Acting credits
139
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Joe Morton
Acting
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Movies: 86Series: 54Crew credits: 4
TMDB ID: 3977
IMDb ID: nm0608012
Known for: Acting
Born: October 18, 1947
Age: 78
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1966 - 2025
Years active: 60
Average TMDB rating: 6.83
Wikidata: Q459007
Also known as
Joseph Thomas Morton, Jr. • Joseph Thomas Morton • Joseph Morton
Other jobs
Director (4)
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Joe Morton.
as Narrator
Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP
2025 • Movie
as Monsignor Heck
Trinity's Triumph
2023 • Movie
as Silas Stone
Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021 • Movie
as Self
Between the World and Me
2020 • Movie
as Self
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
2020 • Movie
as Narrator (voice)
Mr. Tornado
2020 • Movie
as Fern
A Million Eyes
2019 • Movie
as Dr. Houston Brooks
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
2019 • Movie
as Self
T2: Reprogramming The Terminator
2017 • Movie
as Silas Stone
Justice League
2017 • Movie
as Roy Wilkins
All the Way
2016 • Movie
as Silas
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
2016 • Movie
as Agent Solano
Cleveland Abduction
2015 • Movie
as Donald Hall
Home
2013 • Movie
as Narrator
The Bombing of Germany
2010 • Movie
as Hodges
The Line
2009 • Movie
as Narrator
Grand Central
2008 • Movie
as Dr. Livingston
Lifelines
2008 • Movie
as Max Astin
Badland
2007 • Movie
as Charlie Williams
American Gangster
2007 • Movie
as Ashe
The Night Listener
2006 • Movie
as Narrator (voice)
The Nuremberg Trials
2006 • Movie
as Dr. Island
Lenny The Wonder Dog
2005 • Movie
as Dick Marshfield
Stealth
2005 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Joe Morton.
as Elisha Bostwick / Elias Dayton (voice) • 3 eps
The American Revolution
2025 • Series
as General Davidson • 11 eps
Going Dutch
2025 • Series
as Self (voice) • 3 eps
The U.S. and the Holocaust
2022 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Sherri
2022 • Series
20 eps
Inside the Black Box
2022 • Series
as Teddy Franklin • 12 eps
Our Kind of People
2021 • Series
as Ralph Ellison (voice) • 1 eps
Hemingway
2021 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time
2020 • Series
as Marcus Standish • 4 eps
The Politician
2019 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Tamron Hall
2019 • Series
as Arthur Finer • 42 eps
God Friended Me
2018 • Series
Director • 1 eps
Bull
2016 • Series
as Dr. Charles Russell • 10 eps
Proof
2015 • Series
as Jason • 2 eps
Grace and Frankie
2015 • Series
as Dr. Nelson • 2 eps
Coma
2012 • Series
as Eli 'Rowan' Pope • 88 eps
Scandal
2012 • Series
as Kyle Bancroft • 1 eps
White Collar
2009 • Series
as Daniel Golden • 11 eps
The Good Wife
2009 • Series
as Reverend John Hill • 1 eps
Warehouse 13
2009 • Series
as Peter Madsen • 2 eps
Brothers and Sisters
2006 • Series
as Henry Deacon • 77 eps
Eureka
2006 • Series
as Steven Algazi • 22 eps
E-Ring
2005 • Series
as Peter Lange • 1 eps
Numb3rs
2005 • Series
as Gary Wright • 1 eps
House
2004 • Series