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 · Our Kind of People as Teddy Franklin
- 2021 · Zack Snyder's Justice League as Silas Stone
- 2020 · Between the World and Me as Self
- 2020 · Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi as Self
- 2019 · A Million Eyes as Fern
- 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 · 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 · Proof as Dr. Charles Russell
- 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 · American Gangster as Charlie Williams
- 2006 · Brothers and Sisters as Peter Madsen
- 2006 · Eureka as Henry Deacon
- 2006 · The Night Listener as Ashe
- 2006 · The Nuremberg Trials as Narrator (voice)
- 2005 · E-Ring as Steven Algazi
- 2005 · Lenny The Wonder Dog as Dr. Island
- 2005 · Stealth as Dick Marshfield
- 2005 · Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today as Additional Voices
- 2005 · Back in the Day as Reverend Packer
- 2005 · Building the Alaska Highway as Narrator (voice)
- 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 · Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson as Other Voices (voice)
- 2004 · The Jury as
- 2003 · Paycheck as Agent Dodge
- 2003 · Whoopi as Martin James
- 2002 · Dragonfly as Hugh Campbell
- 2001 · Ali as Chauncey Eskridge
- 2001 · Smallville as Steven Hamilton
- 2000 · Bounce as Jim Willer
- 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 · Mercy Point as Dr. Grote Maxwell
- 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
- 1994 · Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance as Narrator
- 1993 · The X-Files as Martin Wells
- 1993 · Homicide: Life on the Street as Sam Thorne
- 1993 · T2: More Than Meets the Eye as Self
- 1992 · Forever Young as Cameron
- 1992 · Of Mice and Men as Crooks
- 1991 · City of Hope as Winn
- 1991 · Terminator 2: Judgment Day as Miles Dyson
- 1990 · Law & Order as Defense Attorney Leon Chiles
- 1990 · Law & Order as Roland Books
- 1990 · Equal Justice as Mike James
- 1989 · Making a Case for Murder as Cederic Sandiford
- 1989 · Tap as Nicky
- 1988 · Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami as Tandy
- 1988 · Police Story: Burnout as Sgt. Jeff Allen
- 1988 · The Good Mother as Frank Williams
- 1988 · American Experience as Narrator (voice)
- 1988 · Alone in the Neon Jungle as Ken Fraker
- 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 · Nature as Narrator (voice)
- 1979 · ...And Justice for All as Prison Doctor
- 1979 · Lawman Without a Gun as Louis
- 1977 · Between the Lines as Ahmed
- 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
- Future · War Birds: Diary of an Unknown Aviator as Narrator
- 2023 · Trinity's Triumph as Monsignor Heck
- 2022 · Inside the Black Box as
- 2021 · Hemingway as Ralph Ellison (voice)
- 2020 · Mr. Tornado as Narrator (voice)
- 2017 · T2: Reprogramming The Terminator as Self
- 2013 · Home as Donald Hall
- 2008 · Grand Central as Narrator
- 2007 · Badland as Max Astin
- 2003 · Jasper, Texas as Walter Diggles
- 2003 · Thoughtcrimes as Jon Harper
- 2001 · Africa: The Leopards of Zanzibar as Narrator
- 2001 · Africa as Narrator
- 2001 · Beyond Human as Narrator
- 2000 · Ali: An American Hero as Malcom X
- 1999 · Y2K as Martin Lowell
- 1999 · The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords as Self - Narrator
- 1997 · Dellaventura as Councilman Caulder
- 1997 · Prince Street as
- 1995 · Under One Roof as Ron Langston
- 1993 · The Great Depression as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 1993 · TriBeCa as
- 1993 · The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's as Narrator
- 1992 · Legacy of Lies as Samuel Flowers
- 1991 · The Good Policeman as Sweets Montgomery
- 1990 · The Lost Platoon as World War II soldier
- 1990 · Challenger as Dr. Ronald McNair
- 1988 · Zelly & Me as Earl
- 1987 · Stranded as Sheriff McMahon
- 1982 · The Clairvoyant as Detective Rich
- 1981 · We're Fighting Back as Elgin Jones
- 1980 · Death Penalty as William Terry
- 1978 · Watch Your Mouth as Mr. Raymond Geeter
- 1976 · What's Happening!! as
- 1975 · Grady as Hal Marshall
- 1966 · Mission: Impossible as Clerk