Paul Winfield
Known for Acting
Biography
Paul Edward Winfield (born May 22, 1939) 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 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Winfield, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
The Terminator
1984
as Traxler
Mars Attacks!
1996
as General Casey
Cliffhanger
1993
as Walter Wright
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
1982
as Captain Clark Terrell
Dennis the Menace
1993
as Chief of Police
Presumed Innocent
1990
as Judge Larren Lyttle
Twilight's Last Gleaming
1977
as Willis Powell
The Serpent and the Rainbow
1988
as Lucien Celine
Tyson
1995
as Don King
White Dog
1982
as Keys
Damnation Alley
1977
as Keegan
Sounder
2003
as The Teacher
Hustle
1975
as Louis Belgrave
Relax... It's Just Sex
1998
as Auntie Mahalia
Sounder
1972
as Nathan Lee Morgan
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970
as Self (archive footage)
Gordon's War
1973
as Gordon Hudson
Original Gangstas
1996
as Reverend Dorsey
The New Cinema
1968
as Self - Interviewer / Narrator
The Women of Brewster Place
1989
as Sam Michael