Joe Morton
Acting·October 18, 1947 — 78 years old·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
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
2016·6.0
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
1991·8.2
Justice League
2017·6.1
Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021·8.1
House
2004·8.6
Speed
1994·7.2
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
2019·6.7
American Gangster
2007·7.6
Smallville
2001·8.2
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999·8.0
The X-Files
1993·8.4
Paycheck
2003·6.2
Filmography · 148
—War Birds: Diary of an Unknown AviatorNarrator—NOVA: Addiction2025The American RevolutionTVElisha Bostwick / Elias Dayton (voice)2025Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACPNarrator2025Going DutchTVGeneral Davidson2023Trinity's TriumphMonsignor Heck2022The U.S. and the HolocaustTVSelf (voice)2022SherriTVSelf - Guest2022Inside the Black BoxTV2021Our Kind of PeopleTVTeddy Franklin2021HemingwayTVRalph Ellison (voice)2021Zack Snyder's Justice LeagueSilas Stone2020Between the World and MeSelf2020Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-FiSelf2020Mr. TornadoNarrator (voice)2020Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All TimeTVSelf2019A Million EyesFern2019The PoliticianTVMarcus Standish2019Tamron HallTVSelf - Guest2019Godzilla: King of the MonstersDr. Houston Brooks2018God Friended MeTVArthur Finer · Director2017T2: Reprogramming The TerminatorSelf2017Justice LeagueSilas Stone2016BullTVDirector2016Brett Gelman's Dinner in AmericaHimself2016All the WayRoy Wilkins2016Batman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeSilas2015ProofTVDr. Charles Russell2015Grace and FrankieTVJason2015Cleveland AbductionAgent Solano2013HomeDonald Hall2012ComaTVDr. Nelson2012ScandalTVEli 'Rowan' Pope · Director2010Halves of a Dream: Making Trouble in MindSelf2010The Bombing of GermanyNarrator2009White CollarTVKyle Bancroft2009The Good WifeTVDaniel Golden2009Warehouse 13TVReverend John Hill2009The LineHodges2008Grand CentralNarrator2008LifelinesDr. Livingston2007BadlandMax Astin2007American GangsterCharlie Williams2006Brothers and SistersTVPeter Madsen2006EurekaTVHenry Deacon · Director2006The Night ListenerAshe2006The Nuremberg TrialsNarrator (voice)2005E-RingTVSteven Algazi2005Lenny The Wonder DogDr. Island2005StealthDick Marshfield2005Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-TodayAdditional Voices2005Back in the DayReverend Packer2005Building the Alaska HighwayNarrator (voice)2005Numb3rsTVPeter Lange2005Gone But Not ForgottenReggie Stewart2004HouseTVGary Wright2004Boston LegalTVAttorney Steve Duprey2004CSI: NYTVDwight Hillborne2004Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack JohnsonOther Voices (voice)2004The JuryTV2003PaycheckAgent Dodge2003WhoopiTVMartin James2003Jasper, TexasWalter Diggles2003ThoughtcrimesJon Harper2002DragonflyHugh Campbell2001AliChauncey Eskridge2001Africa: The Leopards of ZanzibarNarrator2001SmallvilleTVSteven Hamilton2001AfricaTVNarrator2001Beyond HumanNarrator2000BounceJim Willer2000Ali: An American HeroMalcom X2000What Lies BeneathDr. Drayton1999Y2KMartin Lowell1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitTVRay Bevins1999The Astronaut's WifeSherman Reese1999The Black Press: Soldiers Without SwordsSelf - Narrator1998Apt PupilDan Richler1998Mercy PointTVDr. Grote Maxwell1998Blues Brothers 2000Cab Chamberlain1997Trouble on the CornerDetective Bill1997DellaventuraTVCouncilman Caulder1997Speed 2: Cruise ControlLt. Herb 'Mac' McMahon (uncredited)1997Prince StreetTV1997The PracticeTVU.S. Attorney1997Miss Evers' BoysDr. Sam Brodus1997The PestMr. Kent1996Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance1996Lone StarDelmore "Del" Payne1996Executive DecisionCappy1995New York NewsTVMitch Cotter1995Under One RoofTVRon Langston1995The Walking DeadSgt. Barkley1995In the Shadow of EvilLt. Royce1994Touched by an AngelTVJake Stone · Martin Hunter1994New York UndercoverTV1994SpeedCapt. McMahon1994The InkwellKenny Tate1994Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem RenaissanceNarrator1993The Great DepressionTVSelf - Narrator (voice)1993The X-FilesTVMartin Wells1993TriBeCaTV1993Homicide: Life on the StreetTVSam Thorne1993The Great Depression: A Job at Ford'sNarrator1993T2: More Than Meets the EyeSelf1992Forever YoungCameron1992Of Mice and MenCrooks1992Legacy of LiesSamuel Flowers1991City of HopeWinn1991Terminator 2: Judgment DayMiles Dyson1991The Good PolicemanSweets Montgomery1990Law & OrderTVDefense Attorney Leon Chiles · Roland Books1990The Lost PlatoonWorld War II soldier1990Equal JusticeTVMike James1990ChallengerDr. Ronald McNair1989Making a Case for MurderCederic Sandiford1989TapNicky1988Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim AjamiTandy1988Police Story: BurnoutSgt. Jeff Allen1988The Good MotherFrank Williams1988Police StoryTVSgt. Jeff Allen1988American ExperienceTVNarrator (voice)1988Zelly & MeEarl1988Alone in the Neon JungleKen Fraker1987StrandedSheriff McMahon1987A Different WorldTVByron Douglas III1986CrossroadsScratch's Assistant1985Trouble in MindSolo1985The EqualizerTVSlate · Carter Brock1984Miami ViceTVLt. Jack Davis1984The Brother from Another PlanetThe Brother1984A Good SportLionel Zachary1983Curse of the Pink PantherCharlie1982The ClairvoyantDetective Rich1982NatureTVNarrator (voice)1982American PlayhouseTVCarl Hatch1981We're Fighting BackElgin Jones1980Death PenaltyWilliam Terry1979...And Justice for AllPrison Doctor1979Lawman Without a GunLouis1978Watch Your MouthTVMr. Raymond Geeter1977Between the LinesAhmed1976What's Happening!!TVManager1975GradyTVHal Marshall1974NOVATVNarrator · Additional Narration1972M*A*S*HTVCaptain Saunders1972Sanford and SonTV1966Mission: ImpossibleTVClerk