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Paul Edward Winfield (May 22, 1939 – March 7, 2004) 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 (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 Emmy Award. Winfield was also known for his roles in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, The Terminator, L.A. Law, and 24 episodes of the sitcom 227. He received four Emmy nominations overall, winning in 1995 for his 1994 guest role in Picket Fences.

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Born	Paul Edward Winfield 22 May 1939 Los Angeles, California, USA
Died	7 March 2004 (aged 64) Queen of Angels – Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA
Zodiac	Gemini
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Raymond St. Jacques · Friend · 1930-1990 · American actor, director and producer edit info

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Howard E. Rollins Jr. · Friend · 1950-1996 · American actor edit info

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