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Paul Edward Winfield (May 22, 1939 – March 7, 2004) was an American actor. He was known for his portrayal of a Louisiana sharecropper who struggles to support his family during the Great Depression in the landmark film Sounder (1972), which earned him an Academy Award nomination.
Paul Winfield was a critically acclaimed black actor who starred in Sounder, The Terminator, Star Trek II and more. He was nominated for an Oscar, two Emmys and won four awards in his career.
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Mar 9, 2004 · Paul Winfield, an Academy Award-nominated actor who starred in stage, film and television roles, including a 1978 depiction of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., has died of a heart attack. He was 62. Winfield was known for his versatility and his Emmy-winning performance in "King: The Next Generation".
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Mar 10, 2004 · Playlist. Paul Winfield, the third African American nominated for a best actor Oscar, died Sunday of a heart attack. He was 62. Winfield earned his Academy Award nomination for his turn in the...
Mar 9, 2004 · Paul Winfield, an actor known for his versatility and power in stage, film and television roles that included a highly praised televised portrayal of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1978...
May 1, 2024 · Paul Winfield (born May 22, 1941, Los Angeles, Calif., U.S.—died March 7, 2004, Los Angeles) American film and television actor perhaps best known for his role in the film Sounder (1972). Winfield attended high school in Los Angeles, where he first began acting.
Mar 7, 2004 · Paul Winfield was an American actor who starred in films such as Sounder, The Terminator, and Mars Attacks! He also played Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the miniseries King and narrated several documentaries.
