Joe Morton
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Oct 18, 1947 (78 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
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
| 2025 | Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACPNarrator | |
| 2025 | Going DutchGeneral Davidson | |
| 2025 | The American RevolutionElisha Bostwick / Elias Dayton (voice) | |
| 2023 | Trinity's TriumphMonsignor Heck | |
| 2022 | Inside the Black Box | |
| 2022 | SherriSelf - Guest | |
| 2022 | The U.S. and the Holocaust(voice) | |
| 2021 | Zack Snyder's Justice LeagueSilas Stone | |
| 2021 | Our Kind of PeopleTeddy Franklin | |
| 2021 | HemingwayRalph Ellison (voice) | |
| 2020 | Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-FiSelf | |
| 2020 | Mr. TornadoNarrator (voice) | |
| 2020 | Between the World and MeSelf | |
| 2019 | Godzilla: King of the MonstersDr. Houston Brooks | |
| 2019 | A Million EyesFern | |
| 2019 | Tamron HallSelf - Guest | |
| 2019 | The PoliticianMarcus Standish | |
| 2018 | God Friended MeArthur Finer | |
| 2017 | Justice LeagueSilas Stone | |
| 2017 | T2: Reprogramming The TerminatorSelf | |
| 2016 | Batman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeSilas | |
| 2016 | All the WayRoy Wilkins | |
| 2016 | Brett Gelman's Dinner in AmericaHimself | |
| 2015 | Cleveland AbductionAgent Solano | |
| 2015 | ProofDr. Charles Russell | |
| 2015 | Grace and FrankieJason | |
| 2013 | HomeDonald Hall | |
| 2012 | ComaNelson | |
| 2012 | ScandalEli 'Rowan' Pope | |
| 2010 | Halves of a Dream: Making Trouble in MindSelf | |
| 2009 | The LineHodges | |
| 2009 | Warehouse 13Reverend John Hill | |
| 2009 | White CollarKyle Bancroft | |
| 2009 | The Good WifeDaniel Golden | |
| 2008 | Grand CentralNarrator | |
| 2008 | LifelinesDr. Livingston | |
| 2007 | American GangsterCharlie Williams | |
| 2007 | BadlandMax Astin | |
| 2006 | The Night ListenerAshe | |
| 2006 | The Nuremberg TrialsNarrator (voice) | |
| 2006 | Brothers and SistersPeter Madsen | |
| 2006 | EurekaHenry Deacon | |
| 2005 | StealthDick Marshfield | |
| 2005 | Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-TodayAdditional Voices | |
| 2005 | Back in the DayReverend Packer | |
| 2005 | Lenny The Wonder DogDr. Island | |
| 2005 | Gone But Not ForgottenReggie Stewart | |
| 2005 | Building the Alaska HighwayNarrator (voice) | |
| 2005 | Numb3rsPeter Lange | |
| 2005 | E-RingSteven Algazi | |
| 2004 | Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack JohnsonOther Voices (voice) | |
| 2004 | CSI: NYDwight Hillborne | |
| 2004 | Boston LegalAttorney Steve Duprey | |
| 2004 | The Jury | |
| 2004 | HouseGary Wright | |
| 2003 | PaycheckAgent Dodge | |
| 2003 | ThoughtcrimesJon Harper | |
| 2003 | Jasper, TexasWalter Diggles | |
| 2003 | WhoopiMartin James | |
| 2002 | DragonflyHugh Campbell | |
| 2001 | AliChauncey Eskridge | |
| 2001 | Africa: The Leopards of ZanzibarNarrator | |
| 2001 | Beyond HumanNarrator | |
| 2001 | SmallvilleSteven Hamilton | |
| 2001 | AfricaNarrator | |
| 2000 | BounceJim Willer | |
| 2000 | Ali: An American HeroMalcom X | |
| 2000 | What Lies BeneathDr. Drayton | |
| 1999 | The Astronaut's WifeSherman Reese | |
| 1999 | The Black Press: Soldiers Without SwordsSelf - Narrator | |
| 1999 | Y2KMartin Lowell | |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims UnitRay Bevins | |
| 1998 | Blues Brothers 2000Cab Chamberlain | |
| 1998 | Apt PupilDan Richler | |
| 1998 | Mercy PointDr. Grote Maxwell | |
| 1997 | Miss Evers' BoysDr. Sam Brodus | |
| 1997 | Speed 2: Cruise ControlLt. Herb 'Mac' McMahon (uncredited) | |
| 1997 | The PestMr. Kent | |
| 1997 | Trouble on the CornerDetective Bill | |
| 1997 | The PracticeU.S. Attorney | |
| 1997 | Prince Street | |
| 1997 | DellaventuraCouncilman Caulder | |
| 1996 | Executive DecisionCappy | |
| 1996 | Lone StarDelmore "Del" Payne | |
| 1996 | Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance | |
| 1995 | The Walking DeadSgt. Barkley | |
| 1995 | In the Shadow of EvilLt. Royce | |
| 1995 | Under One RoofRon Langston | |
| 1995 | New York NewsMitch Cotter | |
| 1994 | SpeedCapt. McMahon | |
| 1994 | The InkwellKenny Tate | |
| 1994 | Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem RenaissanceNarrator | |
| 1994 | Touched by an AngelJake Stone | |
| 1994 | New York Undercover | |
| 1994 | Touched by an AngelMartin Hunter | |
| 1993 | The Great Depression: A Job at Ford'sNarrator | |
| 1993 | T2: More Than Meets the EyeSelf | |
| 1993 | The X-FilesMartin Wells | |
| 1993 | Homicide: Life on the StreetSam Thorne | |
| 1993 | TriBeCa | |
| 1993 | The Great DepressionSelf - Narrator (voice) | |
| 1992 | Forever YoungCameron | |
| 1992 | Of Mice and MenCrooks | |
| 1992 | Legacy of LiesSamuel Flowers | |
| 1991 | Terminator 2: Judgment DayMiles Dyson | |
| 1991 | City of HopeWinn | |
| 1991 | The Good PolicemanSweets Montgomery | |
| 1990 | The Lost PlatoonWorld War II soldier | |
| 1990 | ChallengerDr. Ronald McNair | |
| 1990 | Law & OrderDefense Attorney Leon Chiles | |
| 1990 | Equal JusticeMike James | |
| 1990 | Law & OrderRoland Books | |
| 1989 | TapNicky | |
| 1989 | Making a Case for MurderCederic Sandiford | |
| 1988 | Alone in the Neon JungleKen Fraker | |
| 1988 | Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim AjamiTandy | |
| 1988 | Zelly & MeEarl | |
| 1988 | Police Story: BurnoutSgt. Jeff Allen | |
| 1988 | The Good MotherFrank Williams | |
| 1988 | American ExperienceNarrator (voice) | |
| 1988 | Police StorySgt. Jeff Allen | |
| 1987 | StrandedSheriff McMahon | |
| 1987 | A Different WorldByron Douglas III | |
| 1986 | CrossroadsScratch's Assistant | |
| 1985 | Trouble in MindSolo | |
| 1985 | The EqualizerSlate | |
| 1985 | The EqualizerCarter Brock | |
| 1984 | The Brother from Another PlanetThe Brother | |
| 1984 | A Good SportLionel Zachary | |
| 1984 | Miami ViceLt. Jack Davis | |
| 1983 | Curse of the Pink PantherCharlie | |
| 1982 | The ClairvoyantDetective Rich | |
| 1982 | NatureNarrator (voice) | |
| 1982 | American PlayhouseCarl Hatch | |
| 1981 | We're Fighting BackElgin Jones | |
| 1980 | Death PenaltyWilliam Terry | |
| 1979 | Lawman Without a GunLouis | |
| 1979 | ...And Justice for AllPrison Doctor | |
| 1978 | Watch Your MouthMr. Raymond Geeter | |
| 1977 | Between the LinesAhmed | |
| 1976 | What's Happening!! | |
| 1975 | GradyHal Marshall | |
| 1974 | NOVANarrator | |
| 1974 | NOVAAdditional Narration | |
| 1972 | M*A*S*HCaptain Saunders | |
| 1972 | Sanford and Son | |
| 1966 | Mission: ImpossibleClerk | |
| - | War Birds: Diary of an Unknown AviatorNarrator | |
| - | NOVA: Addiction |
| 2018 | God Friended MeDirector | |
| 2016 | BullDirector | |
| 2012 | ScandalDirector | |
| 2006 | EurekaDirector |