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Paul Winfield

American actor
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Paul Edward Winfield
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May 22, 1941, Los Angeles, Calif., U.S.
Died:
March 7, 2004, Los Angeles (aged 62)
Awards And Honors:
Emmy Award (1995)
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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’s degree. He then worked as a contract player at Columbia Pictures before taking the role of Diahann Carroll’s boyfriend in the television sitcom Julia (1968–71). In the film Sounder, Winfield played a sharecropper struggling to ...(100 of 167 words)

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