Joe Morton

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1947-10-18 (78 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Joe Morton

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.

Acting

1991

1994

Speed

as Capt. McMahon

2005

Stealth

as Dick Marshfield

1991

2002

Dragonfly

as Hugh Campbell

1996

1992

Forever Young

as Cameron

1999

The Astronaut's Wife

as Sherman Reese

2007

American Gangster

as Charlie Williams

2009

The Line

as Hodges

1998

Blues Brothers 2000

as Cab Chamberlain

2007

Badland

as Max Astin

2001

Ali

as Chauncey Eskridge

1985

2003

Paycheck

as Agent Dodge

1996

Lone Star

as Del

2005

Back in the Day

as Reverend Packer

2003

Thoughtcrimes

as Jon Harper

1986

Crossroads

as Scratch's Assistant

1979

...And Justice for All

as Prison Doctor

1987

Stranded

as Sheriff McMahon

1995

The Walking Dead

as Sgt. Barkley

1994

The Inkwell

as Kenny Tate

1980

Death Penalty

as William Terry

1997

Miss Evers' Boys

as Dr. Sam Brodus

1996

1999

Y2K

as Martin Lowell

2013

Home

as Donald Hall

1988

1984

A Good Sport

as Lionel Zachary

1992

1981

We're Fighting Back

as Elgin Jones

1990

The Lost Platoon

as World War II soldier

2000

Bounce

as Jim Willer

2023

Trinity's Triumph

as Monsignor Heck

1997

Speed 2: Cruise Control

as Lt. Herb 'Mac' McMahon (uncredited)

1998

Apt Pupil

as Dan Richler

2000

2015

Cleveland Abduction

as Agent Solano

1992

Legacy of Lies

as Samuel Flowers

2005

2016

All the Way

as Roy Wilkins

2000

What Lies Beneath

as Dr. Drayton

2017

Justice League

as Silas Stone

1982

The Clairvoyant

as Detective Rich

1977

1990

Challenger

as Dr. Ronald McNair

1988

Zelly & Me

as Earl

2008

Grand Central

as Narrator

2008

Lifelines

as Dr. Livingston

1988

Police Story: Burnout

as Sgt. Jeff Allen

2019

Godzilla: King of the Monsters

as Dr. Houston Brooks

1989

Tap

as Nicky

1995

2006

The Nuremberg Trials

as Narrator (voice)

1997

The Pest

as Mr. Kent

2019

2005

Gone But Not Forgotten

as Reggie Stewart

2003

Jasper, Texas

as Walter Diggles

2020

Mr. Tornado

as Narrator (voice)

2005

Building the Alaska Highway

as Narrator (voice)

1988

The Good Mother

as Frank Williams

1989

Making a Case for Murder

as Cederic Sandiford

1995

American Cinema

as Narrator

2001

Beyond Human

as Narrator

1997

Trouble on the Corner

as Detective Bill

1991

The Good Policeman

as Sweets Montgomery

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