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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. He portrayed Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1978 television miniseries King, for which he was nominated for an ...
Paul Winfield. Actor: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. Signifying intelligence, eloquence, versatility and quiet intensity, one of the more important, critically acclaimed black actors to gain a Hollywood foothold in the 1970s was Paul Winfield. He was born in 1939 in Dallas, Texas, where he lived in his early years before moving with his family to Los Angeles' Watts district.
Mar 9, 2004 · Paul Winfield, an Academy Award-nominated actor who was known for his versatility in stage, film and television roles, including a highly praised 1978 depiction of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King ...
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 ...
Mar 9, 2004 · Paul Winfield, an Academy Award-nominated actor who was known for his versatility in stage, film and television roles, including a highly praised 1978 depiction of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King ...
Jul 13, 2024 · Paul Winfield (born May 22, 1941, Los Angeles, Calif., U.S.—died March 7, 2004, Los Angeles) was an 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 Angeles just six credits short of a bachelor ...
Mar 9, 2004 · Paul Winfield, the award-winning actor who came to fame during the renaissance of African American cinema in the 1970s in such films as "Sounder" and "A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich," died of ...
Was an American television, film, and stage 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 which earned him an Academy Award nomination. Winfield also portrayed Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the television miniseries King, for which he was nominated for an Emmy Award.
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 8, 2004 · Oscar-nommed and Emmy-winning thesp Paul Winfield died March 7 in Los Angeles of a heart attack. He was 62. Winfield’s last role was in the 2003 telefilm remake of “Sounder.”He was nominated ...
