Joe Morton
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1947 (age 78)
Born in
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
View on IMDb135 acting credits
Biography
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
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
23 Mar 2016
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
03 Jul 1991
Justice League
15 Nov 2017
Zack Snyder's Justice League
18 Mar 2021
House
16 Nov 2004
Speed
09 Jun 1994
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
29 May 2019
American Gangster
02 Nov 2007
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Filmography
2025
- The American Revolutionas Elisha Bostwick3 episodes
- Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACPas Narrator
- Going Dutchas General Davidson11 episodes
2023
- Trinity's Triumphas Monsignor Heck
2022
- Inside the Black Box20 episodes
2021
- Our Kind of Peopleas Teddy Franklin12 episodes
- Hemingwayas Ralph Ellison (voice)1 episode
- Zack Snyder's Justice Leagueas Silas Stone
2020
- Mr. Tornadoas Narrator (voice)
2019
- A Million Eyesas Fern
- The Politicianas Marcus Standish4 episodes
- Godzilla: King of the Monstersas Dr. Houston Brooks
2018
- God Friended Meas Arthur Finer42 episodes
2017
- Justice Leagueas Silas Stone
2016
- All the Wayas Roy Wilkins
- Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justiceas Silas
2015
- Proofas Dr. Charles Russell10 episodes
- Grace and Frankieas Jason2 episodes
- Cleveland Abductionas Agent Solano
2013
- Homeas Donald Hall
2010
- The Bombing of Germanyas Narrator
2009
- White Collaras Kyle Bancroft1 episode
- The Good Wifeas Daniel Golden11 episodes
- Warehouse 13as Reverend John Hill1 episode
- The Lineas Hodges
2008
- Grand Centralas Narrator
- Lifelinesas Dr. Livingston
2007
- Badlandas Max Astin
- American Gangsteras Charlie Williams
2006
- Brothers and Sistersas Peter Madsen2 episodes
- Eurekaas Henry Deacon77 episodes
- The Night Listeneras Ashe
- The Nuremberg Trialsas Narrator (voice)
2005
- E-Ringas Steven Algazi22 episodes
- Lenny The Wonder Dogas Dr. Island
- Stealthas Dick Marshfield
- Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Todayas Additional Voices
- Back in the Dayas Reverend Packer
- Building the Alaska Highwayas Narrator (voice)
- Numb3rsas Peter Lange1 episode
- Gone But Not Forgottenas Reggie Stewart
2004
- Houseas Gary Wright1 episode
- Boston Legalas Attorney Steve Duprey1 episode
- CSI: NYas Dwight Hillborne2 episodes
- Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnsonas Other Voices (voice)
- The Jury1 episode
2003
- Paycheckas Agent Dodge
- Whoopias Martin James1 episode
- Jasper, Texasas Walter Diggles
- Thoughtcrimesas Jon Harper
2002
- Dragonflyas Hugh Campbell
2001
- Alias Chauncey Eskridge
- Africa: The Leopards of Zanzibaras Narrator
- Smallvilleas Steven Hamilton4 episodes
- Africaas Narrator8 episodes
- Beyond Humanas Narrator
2000
- Bounceas Jim Willer
- Ali: An American Heroas Malcom X
- What Lies Beneathas Dr. Drayton
1999
- Y2Kas Martin Lowell
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Ray Bevins1 episode
- The Astronaut's Wifeas Sherman Reese
1998
- Apt Pupilas Dan Richler
- Mercy Pointas Dr. Grote Maxwell8 episodes
- Blues Brothers 2000as Cab Chamberlain
1997
- Trouble on the Corneras Detective Bill
- Dellaventuraas Councilman Caulder1 episode
- Speed 2: Cruise Controlas Lt. Herb 'Mac' McMahon (uncredited)
- Prince Streetas Lt. Tom Warner6 episodes
- The Practiceas U.S. Attorney1 episode
- Miss Evers' Boysas Dr. Sam Brodus
- The Pestas Mr. Kent
1996
- Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance
- Lone Staras Delmore "Del" Payne
- Executive Decisionas Cappy
1995
- New York Newsas Mitch Cotter13 episodes
- Under One Roofas Ron Langston6 episodes
- The Walking Deadas Sgt. Barkley
- In the Shadow of Evilas Lt. Royce
1994
- Touched by an Angelas Martin Hunter1 episode
- New York Undercover1 episode
- Speedas Capt. McMahon
- The Inkwellas Kenny Tate
- Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissanceas Narrator
1993
- The X-Filesas Martin Wells1 episode
- TriBeCa7 episodes
- Homicide: Life on the Streetas Sam Thorne2 episodes
- The Great Depression: A Job at Ford'sas Narrator
1992
- Forever Youngas Cameron
- Of Mice and Menas Crooks
- Legacy of Liesas Samuel Flowers
1991
- City of Hopeas Winn
- Terminator 2: Judgment Dayas Miles Dyson
- The Good Policemanas Sweets Montgomery
1990
- Law & Orderas Roland Books1 episode
- The Lost Platoonas World War II soldier
- Equal Justiceas Mike James27 episodes
- Challengeras Dr. Ronald McNair
1989
- Making a Case for Murderas Cederic Sandiford
- Tapas Nicky
1988
- Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajamias Tandy
- Police Story: Burnoutas Sgt. Jeff Allen
- The Good Motheras Frank Williams
- Police Storyas Sgt. Jeff Allen1 episode
- American Experienceas Narrator (voice)8 episodes
- Zelly & Meas Earl
- Alone in the Neon Jungleas Ken Fraker
1987
- Strandedas Sheriff McMahon
- A Different Worldas Byron Douglas III7 episodes
1986
- Crossroadsas Scratch's Assistant
1985
- Trouble in Mindas Solo
- The Equalizeras Carter Brock3 episodes
1984
- Miami Viceas Lt. Jack Davis1 episode
- The Brother from Another Planetas The Brother
- A Good Sportas Lionel Zachary
1983
- Curse of the Pink Pantheras Charlie
1982
- The Clairvoyantas Detective Rich
- Natureas Narrator (voice)1 episode
- American Playhouseas Carl Hatch3 episodes
1981
- We're Fighting Backas Elgin Jones
1980
- Death Penaltyas William Terry
1979
- ...And Justice for Allas Prison Doctor
- Lawman Without a Gunas Louis
1978
- Watch Your Mouthas Mr. Raymond Geeter1 episode
1977
- Between the Linesas Ahmed
1976
- What's Happening!!as Manager1 episode
1975
- Gradyas Hal Marshall10 episodes
1974
- NOVAas Narrator2 episodes
1972
- M*A*S*Has Captain Saunders1 episode
- Sanford and Son1 episode
1966
- Mission: Impossibleas Clerk1 episode