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.
Filmography
all 148
Movies 94
TV Shows 54
self 19
Narrator 11
Voice 5
Director 2
Monsignor Heck
Trinity's Triumph (2023)
Movie
(voice)
The U.S. and the Holocaust (2022)
TV
Self - Guest
Sherri (2022)
TV
Inside the Black Box (2022)
TV
Teddy Franklin
Our Kind of People (2021)
TV
Ralph Ellison (voice)
Hemingway (2021)
TV
Silas Stone
Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
Movie
7.86
Self
Between the World and Me (2020)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Mr. Tornado (2020)
Movie
Self
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi (2020)
Movie
Fern
A Million Eyes (2019)
Movie
Marcus Standish
The Politician (2019)
TV
5
Self - Guest
Tamron Hall (2019)
TV
Dr. Houston Brooks
Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)
Movie
6.51
Arthur Finer
God Friended Me (2018)
TV
6.27
Self
T2: Reprogramming The Terminator (2017)
Movie
Silas Stone
Justice League (2017)
Movie
6.33
Self - Narrator
NOVA: Poisoned Water (2017)
Movie
Director
Bull (2016)
TV
5.64
Self
Brett Gelman's Dinner in America (2016)
Movie
Roy Wilkins
All the Way (2016)
Movie
2
Silas Stone
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
Movie
6.03
Dr. Charles Richmond
Proof (2015)
TV
5
Agent Solano
Cleveland Abduction (2015)
Movie
Donald Hall
Home (2013)
Movie
Nelson
Coma (2012)
TV
6
Eli 'Rowan' Pope / Director
Scandal (2012)
TV
5.85
Self
Halves of a Dream: Making Trouble in Mind (2010)
Movie
Kyle Bancroft
White Collar (2009)
TV
6.63
Daniel Golden
The Good Wife (2009)
TV
6.01
Reverend John Hill
Warehouse 13 (2009)
TV
5.65
Hodges
The Line (2009)
Movie
Narrator
Die Luftbrücke (2008)
Movie
Narrator
Grand Central (2008)
Movie
Dr. Livingston
Lifelines (2008)
Movie
Max Astin
Badland (2007)
Movie
Charlie Williams
American Gangster (2007)
Movie
6.65
Peter Madsen
Brothers and Sisters (2006)
TV
Henry Deacon
Eureka: Hide And Seek (2006)
TV
Henry Deacon
Eureka (2006)
TV
6.32
Ashe
The Night Listener (2006)
Movie
Self - Narrator
American Experience: The Nuremberg Trials (2006)
Movie
Steven Algazi
E-Ring (2005)
TV
Dr. Island
Lenny The Wonder Dog (2005)
Movie
Dick Marshfield
Stealth (2005)
Movie
5.89
Additional Voices
Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today (2005)
Movie
Reverend Packer
Back in the Day (2005)
Movie
Narrator
Building the Alaska Highway (2005)
Movie
Numb3rs (2005)
TV
5.13
Reggie Stewart
Gone But Not Forgotten (2005)
Movie
Gary Wright
House (2004)
TV
7.74
Prof. Simon
Breaking Dawn (2004)
Movie
Attorney Steve Duprey
Boston Legal (2004)
TV
5.81
Chief Dwight Hillborne
CSI: NY (2004)
TV
7.14
Other Voices (voice)
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)
Movie
The Jury (2004)
TV
Narrator
Beyond Brown: Pursuing the Promise (2004)
Movie
Agent Dodge
Paycheck (2003)
Movie
6
Walter Diggles
Jasper, Texas (2003)
Movie
Jon Harper
Thoughtcrimes (2003)
Movie
Hugh Campbell
Dragonfly (2002)
Movie
Chauncey Eskridge
Ali (2001)
Movie
6
Narrator
Africa: The Leopards of Zanzibar (2001)
Movie
Steven Hamilton
Smallville (2001)
TV
6.21
Self - Narrator
Africa (2001)
TV
Narrator
Beyond Human (2001)
Movie
Jim Willer
Bounce (2000)
Movie
Malcolm X
Ali: An American Hero (2000)
Movie
Dr. Drayton
What Lies Beneath (2000)
Movie
6.56
Martin Lowell
Y2K (1999)
Movie
Ray Bevins
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
TV
6.19
Sherman Reese
The Astronaut's Wife (1999)
Movie
Self - Narrator
The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords (1999)
Movie
Dan Richler
Apt Pupil (1998)
Movie
2.67
Dr. Grote Maxwell
Mercy Point (1998)
TV
Cab Chamberlain
Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
Movie
1
Self - Narrator
The Great Depression (1998)
TV
Detective Bill
Trouble on the Corner (1997)
Movie
Lt. Herb 'Mac' McMahon (uncredited)
Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997)
Movie
3.5
Lt. Tom Warner
Prince Street (1997)
TV
The Practice (1997)
TV
Dr. Sam Brodus
Miss Evers' Boys (1997)
Movie
Mr. Kent
The Pest (1997)
Movie
Gordon Thomas
Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance (1996)
Movie
Del
Lone Star (1996)
Movie
5.83
Cappy
Executive Decision (1996)
Movie
5.9
Mitch Cotter
New York News (1995)
TV
Ron Langston
Under One Roof (1995)
TV
Sgt. Barkley
The Walking Dead (1995)
Movie
9
Lt. Royce
In the Shadow of Evil (1995)
Movie
Narrator
American Cinema (1995)
Movie
Martin Hunter / Jake Stone
Touched by an Angel (1994)
TV
8
New York Undercover (1994)
TV
1
Lt. 'Mac' McMahon
Speed (1994)
Movie
5.94
Kenny Tate
The Inkwell (1994)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance (1994)
Movie
Self - Narrator
The Great Depression (1993)
TV
Martin Wells
The X-Files (1993)
TV
6
Officer Carleton Thomas
TriBeCa (1993)
TV
Sam Thorne
Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
TV
6
Narrator
The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's (1993)
Movie
Self
T2: More Than Meets the Eye (1993)
Movie
Cameron
Forever Young (1992)
Movie
6
Crooks
Of Mice and Men (1992)
Movie
6.5
Samuel Flowers
Legacy of Lies (1992)
Movie
Winn
City of Hope (1991)
Movie
Dr. Miles Bennett Dyson
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Movie
6.02
Sweets Montgomery
The Good Policeman (1991)
Movie
Defense Attorney Leon Chiles / Roland Books
Law & Order (1990)
TV
5.78
World War II soldier
The Lost Platoon (1990)
Movie
6
Mike James
Equal Justice (1990)
TV
Dr. Ronald McNair
Challenger (1990)
Movie
Cederic Sandiford
Making a Case for Murder (1989)
Movie
Nicky
Tap (1989)
Movie
Tandy
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami (1988)
Movie
Sgt. Jeff Allen
Police Story: Burnout (1988)
Movie
Frank Williams
The Good Mother (1988)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
American Experience (1988)
TV
3.5
Earl
Zelly and Me (1988)
Movie
Ken Fraker
Alone in the Neon Jungle (1988)
Movie
Sheriff McMahon
Stranded (1987)
Movie
Byron Douglas III
A Different World (1987)
TV
6.11
Scratch's Assistant
Crossroads (1986)
Movie
Solo
Trouble in Mind (1985)
Movie
Carter Brock / Slate
The Equalizer (1985)
TV
7.33
Lt. Jack Davis
Miami Vice (1984)
TV
7
The Brother
The Brother from Another Planet (1984)
Movie
Lionel Zachary
A Good Sport (1984)
Movie
Charlie
Curse of the Pink Panther (1983)
Movie
5.32
Detective Rich
The Clairvoyant (1982)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
Nature (1982)
TV
1
Elgin Jones
We're Fighting Back (1981)
Movie
William Terry
Death Penalty (1980)
Movie
Prison Doctor
...And Justice for All (1979)
Movie
6
Louis
Lawman Without a Gun (1978)
Movie
Mr. Raymond Geeter
Watch Your Mouth (1978)
TV
Ahmed
Between the Lines (1977)
Movie
What's Happening!! (1976)
TV
6
Hal Marshall
Grady (1975)
TV
Narrator / Additional Narration
NOVA (1974)
TV
4.75
Captain Saunders
M*A*S*H (1972)
TV
5.65
Sanford and Son (1972)
TV
10
Clerk
Mission: Impossible (1966)
TV
6.33
Self - Narrator
NOVA: Addiction
Movie
Self - Narrator
The Great Depression: New Deal/New York
Movie
Self - Narrator
The Great Depression: The Road to Rockbottom
Movie
Narrator
Blood & Iron: The Story of the German War Machine
TV
Narrator
War Birds: Diary of an Unknown Aviator
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.02
Based on 6.91 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1966
1991
1999
1993
2023
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1947-10-18 (76 years old)
Birth PlaceThe Bronx, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsJoseph Thomas Morton, Jr., Joseph Thomas Morton, Joseph Morton
AwardsTheatre World Award, Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
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