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Joe Morton
Acting

Joe Morton

Born 1947-10-18
New York City, New York, USA
Department: Acting

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

Prominent works featuring Joe Morton

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

2016
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day

1991
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Justice League
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Justice League

2017
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Zack Snyder's Justice League
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Zack Snyder's Justice League

2021
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House
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House

2004
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Speed
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Speed

1994
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Godzilla: King of the Monsters
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Godzilla: King of the Monsters

2019
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999
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American Gangster
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American Gangster

2007
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Smallville
TV
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Smallville

2001
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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (156 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
The American RevolutionThe American RevolutionElisha Bostwick / Elias Dayton (voice)TV Series2025
Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACPForgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACPNarratorMovie2025
Going DutchGoing DutchGeneral DavidsonTV Series2025
Trinity's TriumphTrinity's TriumphMonsignor HeckMovie2023
The U.S. and the HolocaustThe U.S. and the HolocaustSelf (voice)TV Series2022
The Sherri Shepherd ShowThe Sherri Shepherd ShowSelf - GuestTV Series2022
Star Trek: Strange New WorldsStar Trek: Strange New WorldsAdmiral Simon ReegerTV Series2022
Inside the Black BoxInside the Black BoxSelf / AppearanceTV Series2022
Our Kind of PeopleOur Kind of PeopleTeddy FranklinTV Series2021
HemingwayHemingwayRalph Ellison (voice)TV Series2021
Zack Snyder's Justice LeagueZack Snyder's Justice LeagueSilas StoneMovie2021
Between the World and MeBetween the World and MeSelfMovie2020
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-FiTime Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-FiSelfMovie2020
Mr. TornadoMr. TornadoNarrator (voice)Movie2020
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All TimeTime Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All TimeSelfTV Series2020
A Million EyesA Million EyesFernMovie2019
The PoliticianThe PoliticianMarcus StandishTV Series2019
Tamron HallTamron HallSelf - GuestTV Series2019
Godzilla: King of the MonstersGodzilla: King of the MonstersDr. Houston BrooksMovie2019
God Friended MeGod Friended MeArthur FinerTV Series2018
God Friended MeGod Friended MeDirectorTV Series2018
T2: Reprogramming The TerminatorT2: Reprogramming The TerminatorSelfMovie2017
Justice LeagueJustice LeagueSilas StoneMovie2017
BullBullDirectorTV Series2016
Brett Gelman's Dinner in AmericaHimselfMovie2016
All the WayAll the WayRoy WilkinsMovie2016
Batman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeBatman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeSilasMovie2016
ProofProofDr. Charles RussellTV Series2015
Grace and FrankieGrace and FrankieJasonTV Series2015
Cleveland AbductionCleveland AbductionAgent SolanoMovie2015
HomeHomeDonald HallMovie2013
ComaComaDr. NelsonTV Series2012
ScandalScandalEli 'Rowan' PopeTV Series2012
ScandalScandalDirectorTV Series2012
Halves of a Dream: Making Trouble in MindSelfMovie2010
The Bombing of GermanyThe Bombing of GermanyNarratorMovie2010
White CollarWhite CollarKyle BancroftTV Series2009
The Good WifeThe Good WifeDaniel GoldenTV Series2009
Warehouse 13Warehouse 13Reverend John HillTV Series2009
The LineThe LineHodgesMovie2009
Grand CentralGrand CentralNarratorMovie2008
LifelinesLifelinesDr. LivingstonMovie2008
BadlandBadlandMax AstinMovie2007
American GangsterAmerican GangsterCharlie WilliamsMovie2007
Brothers and SistersBrothers and SistersPeter MadsenTV Series2006
EurekaEurekaHenry DeaconTV Series2006
EurekaEurekaDirectorTV Series2006
The Night ListenerThe Night ListenerAsheMovie2006
The Nuremberg TrialsThe Nuremberg TrialsNarrator (voice)Movie2006
E-RingE-RingSteven AlgaziTV Series2005
Lenny The Wonder DogLenny The Wonder DogDr. IslandMovie2005
StealthStealthDick MarshfieldMovie2005
Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-TodayTimescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-TodayAdditional VoicesMovie2005
Back in the DayBack in the DayReverend PackerMovie2005
Building the Alaska HighwayBuilding the Alaska HighwayNarrator (voice)Movie2005
Numb3rsNumb3rsPeter LangeTV Series2005
Gone But Not ForgottenGone But Not ForgottenReggie StewartMovie2005
HouseHouseGary WrightTV Series2004
Boston LegalBoston LegalAttorney Steve DupreyTV Series2004
CSI: NYCSI: NYDwight HillborneTV Series2004
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack JohnsonUnforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack JohnsonOther Voices (voice)Movie2004
The JuryThe JurySelf / AppearanceTV Series2004
PaycheckPaycheckAgent DodgeMovie2003
WhoopiWhoopiMartin JamesTV Series2003
Jasper, TexasJasper, TexasWalter DigglesMovie2003
ThoughtcrimesThoughtcrimesJon HarperMovie2003
DragonflyDragonflyHugh CampbellMovie2002
AliAliChauncey EskridgeMovie2001
Africa: The Leopards of ZanzibarAfrica: The Leopards of ZanzibarNarratorMovie2001
SmallvilleSmallvilleSteven HamiltonTV Series2001
AfricaAfricaNarratorTV Series2001
Beyond HumanBeyond HumanNarratorMovie2001
BounceBounceJim WillerMovie2000
Ali: An American HeroAli: An American HeroMalcom XMovie2000
What Lies BeneathWhat Lies BeneathDr. DraytonMovie2000
Y2KY2KMartin LowellMovie1999
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitLaw & Order: Special Victims UnitRay BevinsTV Series1999
The Astronaut's WifeThe Astronaut's WifeSherman ReeseMovie1999
The Black Press: Soldiers Without SwordsThe Black Press: Soldiers Without SwordsSelf - NarratorMovie1999
Apt PupilApt PupilDan RichlerMovie1998
Mercy PointMercy PointDr. Grote MaxwellTV Series1998
Blues Brothers 2000Blues Brothers 2000Cab ChamberlainMovie1998
Trouble on the CornerTrouble on the CornerDetective BillMovie1997
DellaventuraDellaventuraCouncilman CaulderTV Series1997
Speed 2: Cruise ControlSpeed 2: Cruise ControlLt. Herb 'Mac' McMahon (uncredited)Movie1997
Prince StreetLt. Tom WarnerTV Series1997
The PracticeThe PracticeU.S. AttorneyTV Series1997
Miss Evers' BoysMiss Evers' BoysDr. Sam BrodusMovie1997
The PestThe PestMr. KentMovie1997
Jack Reed: Death and VengeanceJack Reed: Death and VengeanceSelf / AppearanceMovie1996
Lone StarLone StarDelmore "Del" PayneMovie1996
Executive DecisionExecutive DecisionCappyMovie1996
New York NewsNew York NewsMitch CotterTV Series1995
Under One RoofRon LangstonTV Series1995
The Walking DeadThe Walking DeadSgt. BarkleyMovie1995
In the Shadow of EvilIn the Shadow of EvilLt. RoyceMovie1995
Touched by an AngelTouched by an AngelJake StoneTV Series1994
Touched by an AngelTouched by an AngelMartin HunterTV Series1994
New York UndercoverNew York UndercoverSelf / AppearanceTV Series1994
SpeedSpeedCapt. McMahonMovie1994
The InkwellThe InkwellKenny TateMovie1994
Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem RenaissanceAgainst the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem RenaissanceNarratorMovie1994
The Great DepressionThe Great DepressionSelf - Narrator (voice)TV Series1993
The X-FilesThe X-FilesMartin WellsTV Series1993
TriBeCaSelf / AppearanceTV Series1993
Homicide: Life on the StreetHomicide: Life on the StreetSam ThorneTV Series1993
The Great Depression: A Job at Ford'sThe Great Depression: A Job at Ford'sNarratorMovie1993
T2: More Than Meets the EyeT2: More Than Meets the EyeSelfMovie1993
Forever YoungForever YoungCameronMovie1992
Of Mice and MenOf Mice and MenCrooksMovie1992
Legacy of LiesLegacy of LiesSamuel FlowersMovie1992
City of HopeCity of HopeWinnMovie1991
Terminator 2: Judgment DayTerminator 2: Judgment DayMiles DysonMovie1991
The Good PolicemanThe Good PolicemanSweets MontgomeryMovie1991
Law & OrderLaw & OrderDefense Attorney Leon ChilesTV Series1990
Law & OrderLaw & OrderRoland BooksTV Series1990
The Lost PlatoonThe Lost PlatoonWorld War II soldierMovie1990
Equal JusticeEqual JusticeMike JamesTV Series1990
ChallengerChallengerDr. Ronald McNairMovie1990
Making a Case for MurderMaking a Case for MurderCederic SandifordMovie1989
TapTapNickyMovie1989
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim AjamiTerrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim AjamiTandyMovie1988
Police Story: BurnoutPolice Story: BurnoutSgt. Jeff AllenMovie1988
The Good MotherThe Good MotherFrank WilliamsMovie1988
Police StorySgt. Jeff AllenTV Series1988
American ExperienceAmerican ExperienceNarrator (voice)TV Series1988
Zelly & MeZelly & MeEarlMovie1988
Alone in the Neon JungleAlone in the Neon JungleKen FrakerMovie1988
StrandedStrandedSheriff McMahonMovie1987
A Different WorldA Different WorldByron Douglas IIITV Series1987
CrossroadsCrossroadsScratch's AssistantMovie1986
Trouble in MindTrouble in MindSoloMovie1985
The EqualizerThe EqualizerSlateTV Series1985
The EqualizerThe EqualizerCarter BrockTV Series1985
Miami ViceMiami ViceLt. Jack DavisTV Series1984
The Brother from Another PlanetThe Brother from Another PlanetThe BrotherMovie1984
A Good SportA Good SportLionel ZacharyMovie1984
Curse of the Pink PantherCurse of the Pink PantherCharlieMovie1983
The ClairvoyantThe ClairvoyantDetective RichMovie1982
NatureNatureNarrator (voice)TV Series1982
American PlayhouseAmerican PlayhouseCarl HatchTV Series1982
We're Fighting BackWe're Fighting BackElgin JonesMovie1981
Death PenaltyDeath PenaltyWilliam TerryMovie1980
...And Justice for All...And Justice for AllPrison DoctorMovie1979
Lawman Without a GunLawman Without a GunLouisMovie1979
Watch Your MouthMr. Raymond GeeterTV Series1978
Between the LinesBetween the LinesAhmedMovie1977
What's Happening!!What's Happening!!ManagerTV Series1976
GradyGradyHal MarshallTV Series1975
NOVANOVANarratorTV Series1974
NOVANOVAAdditional NarrationTV Series1974
M*A*S*HM*A*S*HCaptain SaundersTV Series1972
Sanford and SonSanford and SonSelf / AppearanceTV Series1972
Mission: ImpossibleMission: ImpossibleClerkTV Series1966
War Birds: Diary of an Unknown AviatorNarratorMovie—
NOVA: AddictionNOVA: AddictionSelf / AppearanceMovie—