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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 9, 2004 · Paul Edward Winfield was born on May 22, 1941, in Los Angeles. He was raised by a single mother, Lois Edwards, a union organizer, until he was 8, when his mother married his stepfather, who worked ...
Mar 10, 2004 · 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 1972 film ...
Mar 3, 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. After attending several colleges, he left the University of California at Los ...
Apr 2, 2004 · Paul Winfield. African-American character actor and civil rights campaigner. Shola Adenekan. Thu 1 Apr 2004 20.41 EST. I n 1972, Paul Winfield, who has died aged 62 from a heart attack, became the ...
