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Paul Winfield

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

1996
Mars Attacks!

as General Casey

Movie
1993
Cliffhanger

as Walter Wright

Movie
1984
The Terminator

as Traxler

Movie
1982
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

as Captain Clark Terrell

Movie