Joe Morton
October 18, 1947 (78 years old) in New York City, New York, USA
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
Credits
- 2025 · The American Revolution as Elisha Bostwick (voice) /Elias Dayton (voice)
- 2025 · The American Revolution as voice
- 2025 · Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP as Narrator
- 2025 · Going Dutch as General Davidson
- 2022 · The U.S. and the Holocaust as (voice)
- 2022 · Sherri as Self - Guest
- 2021 · Zack Snyder's Justice League as Silas Stone
- 2020 · Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi as Self
- 2020 · Mr. Tornado as Narrator (voice)
- 2019 · The Politician as Marcus Standish
- 2019 · Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
- 2019 · Godzilla: King of the Monsters as Dr. Houston Brooks
- 2018 · God Friended Me as Arthur Finer
- 2017 · T2: Reprogramming The Terminator as Self
- 2017 · Justice League as Silas Stone
- 2016 · Brett Gelman's Dinner in America as Himself
- 2016 · All the Way as Roy Wilkins
- 2016 · Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice as Silas
- 2015 · Grace and Frankie as Jason
- 2015 · Cleveland Abduction as Agent Solano
- 2012 · Coma as Nelson
- 2012 · Scandal as Eli 'Rowan' Pope
- 2010 · Halves of a Dream: Making Trouble in Mind as Self
- 2009 · White Collar as Kyle Bancroft
- 2009 · The Good Wife as Daniel Golden
- 2009 · Warehouse 13 as Reverend John Hill
- 2009 · The Line as Hodges
- 2008 · Lifelines as Dr. Livingston
- 2007 · Badland as Max Astin
- 2007 · American Gangster as Charlie Williams
- 2006 · Brothers and Sisters as Peter Madsen
- 2006 · Eureka as Henry Deacon
- 2006 · The Night Listener as Ashe
- 2005 · E-Ring as Steven Algazi
- 2005 · Stealth as Dick Marshfield
- 2005 · Back in the Day as Reverend Packer
- 2005 · Numb3rs as Peter Lange
- 2005 · Gone But Not Forgotten as Reggie Stewart
- 2004 · House as Gary Wright
- 2004 · Boston Legal as Attorney Steve Duprey
- 2004 · CSI: NY as Dwight Hillborne
- 2004 · The Jury as
- 2003 · Paycheck as Agent Dodge
- 2003 · Whoopi as Martin James
- 2003 · Jasper, Texas as Walter Diggles
- 2003 · Thoughtcrimes as Jon Harper
- 2002 · Dragonfly as Hugh Campbell
- 2001 · Ali as Chauncey Eskridge
- 2001 · Smallville as Steven Hamilton
- 2000 · Bounce as Jim Willer
- 2000 · Ali: An American Hero as Malcom X
- 2000 · What Lies Beneath as Dr. Drayton
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Ray Bevins
- 1999 · The Astronaut's Wife as Sherman Reese
- 1998 · Apt Pupil as Dan Richler
- 1998 · Blues Brothers 2000 as Cab Chamberlain
- 1997 · Trouble on the Corner as Detective Bill
- 1997 · Speed 2: Cruise Control as Lt. Herb 'Mac' McMahon (uncredited)
- 1997 · The Practice as U.S. Attorney
- 1997 · Miss Evers' Boys as Dr. Sam Brodus
- 1997 · The Pest as Mr. Kent
- 1996 · Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance as Gordon Thomas
- 1996 · Lone Star as Delmore "Del" Payne
- 1996 · Executive Decision as Cappy
- 1995 · New York News as Mitch Cotter
- 1995 · The Walking Dead as Sgt. Barkley
- 1995 · In the Shadow of Evil as Lt. Royce
- 1994 · Touched by an Angel as Jake Stone
- 1994 · Touched by an Angel as Martin Hunter
- 1994 · New York Undercover as
- 1994 · Speed as Capt. McMahon
- 1994 · The Inkwell as Kenny Tate
- 1993 · The X-Files as Martin Wells
- 1993 · Homicide: Life on the Street as Sam Thorne
- 1992 · Forever Young as Cameron
- 1992 · Of Mice and Men as Crooks
- 1991 · Terminator 2: Judgment Day as Miles Dyson
- 1991 · The Good Policeman as Sweets Montgomery
- 1990 · Law & Order as Defense Attorney Leon Chiles
- 1990 · Law & Order as Roland Books
- 1990 · The Lost Platoon as World War II soldier
- 1990 · Equal Justice as Mike James
- 1990 · Challenger as Dr. Ronald McNair
- 1989 · Making a Case for Murder as Cederic Sandiford
- 1988 · The Good Mother as Frank Williams
- 1988 · American Experience as Narrator (voice)
- 1988 · Zelly & Me as Earl
- 1988 · Alone in the Neon Jungle as Ken Fraker
- 1987 · Stranded as Sheriff McMahon
- 1987 · A Different World as Byron Douglas III
- 1986 · Crossroads as Scratch's Assistant
- 1985 · Trouble in Mind as Solo
- 1985 · The Equalizer as Slate
- 1985 · The Equalizer as Carter Brock
- 1984 · Miami Vice as Lt. Jack Davis
- 1984 · The Brother from Another Planet as The Brother
- 1984 · A Good Sport as Lionel Zachary
- 1983 · Curse of the Pink Panther as Charlie
- 1982 · The Clairvoyant as Detective Rich
- 1982 · Nature as Narrator (voice)
- 1981 · We're Fighting Back as Elgin Jones
- 1979 · ...And Justice for All as Prison Doctor
- 1979 · Lawman Without a Gun as Louis
- 1977 · Between the Lines as Ahmed
- 1976 · What's Happening!! as
- 1974 · NOVA as Additional Narration
- 1974 · NOVA as Narrator
- 1972 · M*A*S*H as Captain Saunders
- 1972 · Sanford and Son as
- Future · NOVA: Addiction as
- 2023 · Trinity's Triumph as Monsignor Heck
- 2022 · Inside the Black Box as
- 2021 · Our Kind of People as Teddy Franklin
- 2021 · Hemingway as Ralph Ellison (voice)
- 2020 · Between the World and Me as Self
- 2019 · A Million Eyes as Fern
- 2015 · Proof as Dr. Charles Russell
- 2013 · Home as Donald Hall
- 2008 · Grand Central as Narrator
- 2006 · The Nuremberg Trials as Narrator (voice)
- 2005 · Lenny The Wonder Dog as Dr. Island
- 2005 · Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today as Additional Voices
- 2005 · Building the Alaska Highway as Narrator (voice)
- 2004 · Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson as Other Voices (voice)
- 2001 · Africa: The Leopards of Zanzibar as Narrator
- 2001 · Africa as Narrator
- 2001 · Beyond Human as Narrator
- 1999 · Y2K as Martin Lowell
- 1999 · The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords as Self - Narrator
- 1998 · Mercy Point as Dr. Grote Maxwell
- 1997 · Dellaventura as Councilman Caulder
- 1997 · Prince Street as
- 1995 · Under One Roof as Ron Langston
- 1994 · Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance as Narrator
- 1993 · The Great Depression as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 1993 · TriBeCa as
- 1993 · T2: More Than Meets the Eye as Self
- 1993 · The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's as Narrator
- 1992 · Legacy of Lies as Samuel Flowers
- 1991 · City of Hope as Winn
- 1989 · Tap as Nicky
- 1988 · Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami as Tandy
- 1988 · Police Story: Burnout as Sgt. Jeff Allen
- 1980 · Death Penalty as William Terry
- 1978 · Watch Your Mouth as Mr. Raymond Geeter
- 1975 · Grady as Hal Marshall
- 1966 · Mission: Impossible as Clerk
- Future · War Birds: Diary of an Unknown Aviator as Narrator