Paul Winfield

Biography

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 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.

Known For

The Terminator

as Traxler

The Simpsons

as Lucius Sweet (voice)

Mars Attacks!

as General Casey

Cliffhanger

as Walter Wright

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

as Captain Clark Terrell

Batman: The Animated Series

as Earl Cooper (voice)

Star Trek: The Next Generation

as Captain Dathon

Dennis the Menace

as Chief of Police

Spider-Man

as Omar Mosley / Black Marvel (voice)

Presumed Innocent

as Judge Larren Lyttle