Acting
Joe Morton
Born 18 October 1947 in New York City, New York, USA
150 credits
Joe Morton is an American stage, television, and film actor. He is best known for his Emmy awarded role as Eli Pope in the television series Scandal, and for playing Reverend Arthur Finer on God Friended Me. Morton studied Drama at Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York.
Known for
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- TBAWar Birds: Diary of an Unknown AviatorFilmNarrator
- TBANOVA: AddictionFilm
- 2025The American RevolutionSeriesElisha Bostwick / Elias Dayton (voice)
- 2025Going DutchSeriesGeneral Davidson
- 2025Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACPFilmNarrator
- 2023Trinity's TriumphFilmMonsignor Heck
- 2022Star Trek: Strange New WorldsSeriesAdmiral Simon Reeger
- 2022The U.S. and the HolocaustSeriesSelf (voice)
- 2022Inside the Black BoxSeries
- 2021Zack Snyder's Justice LeagueFilmSilas Stone
- 2021Our Kind of PeopleSeriesTeddy Franklin
- 2021HemingwaySeriesRalph Ellison (voice)
- 2020Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All TimeSeriesSelf
- 2020Between the World and MeFilmSelf
- 2020Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-FiFilmSelf
- 2020Mr. TornadoFilmNarrator (voice)
- 2019Godzilla: King of the MonstersFilmDr. Houston Brooks
- 2019The PoliticianSeriesMarcus Standish
- 2019A Million EyesFilmFern
- 2018God Friended MeSeriesArthur Finer
- 2017Justice LeagueFilmSilas Stone
- 2017T2: Reprogramming The TerminatorFilmSelf
- 2016Batman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeFilmSilas
- 2016All the WayFilmRoy Wilkins
- 2016Brett Gelman's Dinner in AmericaFilmHimself
- 2015Grace and FrankieSeriesJason
- 2015Cleveland AbductionFilmAgent Solano
- 2015ProofSeriesDr. Charles Russell
- 2013HomeFilmDonald Hall
- 2012ScandalSeriesEli 'Rowan' Pope
- 2012ComaSeriesDr. Nelson
- 2010Halves of a Dream: Making Trouble in MindFilmSelf
- 2010The Bombing of GermanyFilmNarrator
- 2009The Good WifeSeriesDaniel Golden
- 2009White CollarSeriesKyle Bancroft
- 2009Warehouse 13SeriesReverend John Hill
- 2009The LineFilmHodges
- 2008LifelinesFilmDr. Livingston
- 2008Grand CentralFilmNarrator
- 2007American GangsterFilmCharlie Williams
- 2007BadlandFilmMax Astin
- 2006EurekaSeriesHenry Deacon
- 2006Brothers and SistersSeriesPeter Madsen
- 2006The Night ListenerFilmAshe
- 2006The Nuremberg TrialsFilmNarrator (voice)
- 2005Numb3rsSeriesPeter Lange
- 2005StealthFilmDick Marshfield
- 2005E-RingSeriesSteven Algazi
- 2005Back in the DayFilmReverend Packer
- 2005Gone But Not ForgottenFilmReggie Stewart
- 2005Lenny The Wonder DogFilmDr. Island
- 2005Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-TodayFilmAdditional Voices
- 2005Building the Alaska HighwayFilmNarrator (voice)
- 2004HouseSeriesGary Wright
- 2004CSI: NYSeriesDwight Hillborne
- 2004Boston LegalSeriesAttorney Steve Duprey
- 2004Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack JohnsonFilmOther Voices (voice)
- 2004The JurySeries
- 2003PaycheckFilmAgent Dodge
- 2003ThoughtcrimesFilmJon Harper
- 2003WhoopiSeriesMartin James
- 2003Jasper, TexasFilmWalter Diggles
- 2002DragonflyFilmHugh Campbell
- 2001SmallvilleSeriesSteven Hamilton
- 2001AliFilmChauncey Eskridge
- 2001AfricaSeriesNarrator
- 2001Beyond HumanFilmNarrator
- 2001Africa: The Leopards of ZanzibarFilmNarrator
- 2000What Lies BeneathFilmDr. Drayton
- 2000BounceFilmJim Willer
- 2000Ali: An American HeroFilmMalcom X
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeriesRay Bevins
- 1999The Astronaut's WifeFilmSherman Reese
- 1999Y2KFilmMartin Lowell
- 1999The Black Press: Soldiers Without SwordsFilmSelf - Narrator
- 1998Blues Brothers 2000FilmCab Chamberlain
- 1998Apt PupilFilmDan Richler
- 1998Mercy PointSeriesDr. Grote Maxwell
- 1997The PracticeSeriesU.S. Attorney
- 1997Speed 2: Cruise ControlFilmLt. Herb 'Mac' McMahon (uncredited)
- 1997The PestFilmMr. Kent
- 1997Miss Evers' BoysFilmDr. Sam Brodus
- 1997Prince StreetSeriesLt. Tom Warner
- 1997Trouble on the CornerFilmDetective Bill
- 1997DellaventuraSeriesCouncilman Caulder
- 1996Executive DecisionFilmCappy
- 1996Lone StarFilmDelmore "Del" Payne
- 1996Jack Reed: Death and VengeanceFilm
- 1995The Walking DeadFilmSgt. Barkley
- 1995New York NewsSeriesMitch Cotter
- 1995In the Shadow of EvilFilmLt. Royce
- 1995Under One RoofSeriesRon Langston
- 1994Touched by an AngelSeriesJake Stone, Martin Hunter
- 1994SpeedFilmCapt. McMahon
- 1994New York UndercoverSeries
- 1994The InkwellFilmKenny Tate
- 1994Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem RenaissanceFilmNarrator
- 1993The X-FilesSeriesMartin Wells
- 1993Homicide: Life on the StreetSeriesSam Thorne
- 1993TriBeCaSeries
- 1993T2: More Than Meets the EyeFilmSelf
- 1993The Great DepressionSeriesSelf - Narrator (voice)
- 1993The Great Depression: A Job at Ford'sFilmNarrator
- 1992Forever YoungFilmCameron
- 1992Of Mice and MenFilmCrooks
- 1992Legacy of LiesFilmSamuel Flowers
- 1991Terminator 2: Judgment DayFilmMiles Dyson
- 1991City of HopeFilmWinn
- 1991The Good PolicemanFilmSweets Montgomery
- 1990Law & OrderSeriesDefense Attorney Leon Chiles, Roland Books
- 1990Equal JusticeSeriesMike James
- 1990The Lost PlatoonFilmWorld War II soldier
- 1990ChallengerFilmDr. Ronald McNair
- 1989TapFilmNicky
- 1989Making a Case for MurderFilmCederic Sandiford
- 1988American ExperienceSeriesNarrator (voice)
- 1988The Good MotherFilmFrank Williams
- 1988Alone in the Neon JungleFilmKen Fraker
- 1988Zelly & MeFilmEarl
- 1988Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim AjamiFilmTandy
- 1988Police Story: BurnoutFilmSgt. Jeff Allen
- 1988Police StorySeriesSgt. Jeff Allen
- 1987A Different WorldSeriesByron Douglas III
- 1987StrandedFilmSheriff McMahon
- 1986CrossroadsFilmScratch's Assistant
- 1985The EqualizerSeriesCarter Brock, Slate
- 1985Trouble in MindFilmSolo
- 1984Miami ViceSeriesLt. Jack Davis
- 1984The Brother from Another PlanetFilmThe Brother
- 1984A Good SportFilmLionel Zachary
- 1983Curse of the Pink PantherFilmCharlie
- 1982NatureSeriesNarrator (voice)
- 1982American PlayhouseSeriesCarl Hatch
- 1982The ClairvoyantFilmDetective Rich
- 1981We're Fighting BackFilmElgin Jones
- 1980Death PenaltyFilmWilliam Terry
- 1979...And Justice for AllFilmPrison Doctor
- 1979Lawman Without a GunFilmLouis
- 1978Watch Your MouthSeriesMr. Raymond Geeter
- 1977Between the LinesFilmAhmed
- 1976What's Happening!!SeriesManager
- 1975GradySeriesHal Marshall
- 1974NOVASeriesAdditional Narration, Narrator
- 1972M*A*S*HSeriesCaptain Saunders
- 1972Sanford and SonSeries
- 1966Mission: ImpossibleSeriesClerk
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