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Warfield

American  
[wawr-feeld] / ˈwɔrˌfild /

noun

  1. David, 1866–1951, U.S. actor.


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The cast includes William Warfield, Leontyne Price and Cab Calloway, who at one point is shown scat-singing in a Vienna tavern, a born entertainer caught in a wonderfully loose, lithe and swinging performance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

This is a factor of series creator Julian Fellowes tapping Sonja Warfield as his co-showrunner and hiring Black writers for the room, proving the benefit of insisting on diversity in storytelling perspectives.

From Salon • Aug. 11, 2025

His character formed a close friendship with the court’s other bailiff, Roz Russell, played by Marsha Warfield.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 27, 2023

“I wasn’t even sure it was a job at first,” Warfield said.

From New York Times • Feb. 14, 2022

Did she really owe her awakening to Mr. Warfield?

From Helen Grant's Schooldays by Douglas, Amanda M.

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