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Winfield was gay, but remained discreet about it in the public eye. Prior to realizing his sexuality, he had a relationship with his Sounder co-star Cicely Tyson for 18 months. [10] His partner of thirty years, architect Charles Gillan Jr., died of bone cancer on March 5, 2002.
Sep 30, 2023 · Charles Gillan Jr was a talented television set designer and architect who died of bone disease in 2002. He was the partner of Paul Winfield, a famous actor and civil rights activist who died two years later. Their love story was one of courage, devotion, and tragedy.
Suffering from obesity and diabetes in later life, Paul Winfield passed away from a heart attack at age 64 in 2004, and was survived by a sister, Patricia. His longtime companion of 30 years, set designer and architect Charles Gillan Jr. predeceased him by two years.
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Aug 9, 2021 · Aug 09, 2021 07:27 P.M. The deceased actor Paul Winfield, who was known for his portrayal of a Louisiana sharecropper in the movie "Sounder," is now revealed as having lived with his life partner for over 30 years. Advertisement. Paul Winfield, who died of a heart attack, was said to have been openly gay even though this news was not in the media.
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Talking about his love interest, Paul Winfield’s Partner was Charles Stanley ‘Chuck’ Gillan. With him, the actor spent three decades. As far as his gay rumors were concerned, Paul Winfield was interested in men.
Winfield was gay, but remained discreet about it in the public eye. His partner of 30 years, architect Charles Gillan Jr., died on March 5, 2002, of bone cancer. Winfield long battled obesity and diabetes.
He received the NAACP Image Award for Best Actor in 1982 and has been inducted into the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame. Though openly gay in his personal life, Winfield was more discreet professionally. His partner of 30 years, architect Charles Gillan Jr., died in 2002 of bone cancer.
