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 · Going Dutch as General Davidson
- 2023 · Trinity's Triumph as Monsignor Heck
- 2022 · The U.S. and the Holocaust as (voice)
- 2022 · Sherri as Self - Guest
- 2021 · Our Kind of People as Teddy Franklin
- 2021 · Hemingway as Ralph Ellison (voice)
- 2021 · Zack Snyder's Justice League as Silas Stone
- 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 · 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
- 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 · Grand Central as Narrator
- 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 · Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today as Additional Voices
- 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
- 2001 · Africa as Narrator
- 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 · Mercy Point as Dr. Grote Maxwell
- 1998 · Blues Brothers 2000 as Cab Chamberlain
- 1997 · Trouble on the Corner as Detective Bill
- 1997 · Dellaventura as Councilman Caulder
- 1997 · Speed 2: Cruise Control as Lt. Herb 'Mac' McMahon (uncredited)
- 1997 · Prince Street as
- 1997 · The Practice as U.S. Attorney
- 1997 · The Pest as Mr. Kent
- 1996 · Lone Star as Delmore "Del" Payne
- 1996 · Executive Decision as Cappy
- 1995 · New York News as Mitch Cotter
- 1995 · Under One Roof as Ron Langston
- 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
- 1993 · The Great Depression as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 1993 · The X-Files as Martin Wells
- 1993 · TriBeCa as
- 1993 · Homicide: Life on the Street as Sam Thorne
- 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
- 1991 · The Good Policeman as Sweets Montgomery
- 1990 · Law & Order as Defense Attorney Leon Chiles
- 1990 · Law & Order as Roland Books
- 1990 · Equal Justice as Mike James
- 1990 · Challenger as Dr. Ronald McNair
- 1989 · Tap as Nicky
- 1988 · American Experience as Narrator (voice)
- 1988 · Zelly & Me as Earl
- 1987 · Stranded as Sheriff McMahon
- 1987 · A Different World as Byron Douglas III
- 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
- 1983 · Curse of the Pink Panther as Charlie
- 1982 · Nature as Narrator (voice)
- 1976 · What's Happening!! as
- 1975 · Grady as Hal Marshall
- 1974 · NOVA as Additional Narration
- 1974 · NOVA as Narrator
- 1972 · M*A*S*H as Captain Saunders
- 1972 · Sanford and Son as
- 1966 · Mission: Impossible as Clerk
- Future · NOVA: Addiction as
- 1990 · The Lost Platoon as World War II soldier
- 1988 · The Good Mother as Frank Williams
- 1986 · Crossroads as Scratch's Assistant
- 1981 · We're Fighting Back as Elgin Jones
- 1979 · ...And Justice for All as Prison Doctor
- Future · War Birds: Diary of an Unknown Aviator as Narrator
- 2025 · Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP as Narrator
- 2022 · Inside the Black Box as
- 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
- 2016 · Brett Gelman's Dinner in America as Himself
- 2013 · Home as Donald Hall
- 2010 · Halves of a Dream: Making Trouble in Mind as Self
- 2006 · The Nuremberg Trials as Narrator (voice)
- 2005 · Lenny The Wonder Dog as Dr. Island
- 2005 · Back in the Day as Reverend Packer
- 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 · Beyond Human as Narrator
- 1999 · Y2K as Martin Lowell
- 1999 · The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords as Self - Narrator
- 1997 · Miss Evers' Boys as Dr. Sam Brodus
- 1996 · Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance as Gordon Thomas
- 1995 · The Walking Dead as Sgt. Barkley
- 1995 · In the Shadow of Evil as Lt. Royce
- 1994 · The Inkwell as Kenny Tate
- 1994 · Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance as Narrator
- 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
- 1989 · Making a Case for Murder as Cederic Sandiford
- 1988 · Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami as Tandy
- 1988 · Police Story: Burnout as Sgt. Jeff Allen
- 1988 · Alone in the Neon Jungle as Ken Fraker
- 1985 · Trouble in Mind as Solo
- 1984 · A Good Sport as Lionel Zachary
- 1982 · The Clairvoyant as Detective Rich
- 1980 · Death Penalty as William Terry
- 1979 · Lawman Without a Gun as Louis
- 1978 · Watch Your Mouth as Mr. Raymond Geeter
- 1977 · Between the Lines as Ahmed