
Joe Morton
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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
Credits

Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
as Miles Dyson

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
as Silas

Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
as Silas Stone

Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)
as Dr. Houston Brooks

Justice League (2017)
as Silas Stone

Speed (1994)
as Capt. McMahon

American Gangster (2007)
as Charlie Williams

What Lies Beneath (2000)
as Dr. Drayton

Executive Decision (1996)
as Cappy

Dragonfly (2002)
as Hugh Campbell

Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997)
as Lt. Herb 'Mac' McMahon (uncredited)

Stealth (2005)
as Dick Marshfield

Paycheck (2003)
as Agent Dodge

Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
as Cab Chamberlain

Ali (2001)
as Chauncey Eskridge

Crossroads (1986)
as Scratch's Assistant

Forever Young (1992)
as Cameron

...And Justice for All (1979)
as Prison Doctor

Apt Pupil (1998)
as Dan Richler

The Astronaut's Wife (1999)
as Sherman Reese

Of Mice and Men (1992)
as Crooks

Cleveland Abduction (2015)
as Agent Solano

All the Way (2016)
as Roy Wilkins

Lone Star (1996)
as Delmore "Del" Payne

Bounce (2000)
as Jim Willer

Gone But Not Forgotten (2005)
as Reggie Stewart

Curse of the Pink Panther (1983)
as Charlie

The Nuremberg Trials (2006)
as Narrator (voice)

The Line (2009)
as Hodges

The Pest (1997)
as Mr. Kent

The Inkwell (1994)
as Kenny Tate

Miss Evers' Boys (1997)
as Dr. Sam Brodus

City of Hope (1991)
as Winn

Trouble in Mind (1985)
as Solo

The Good Mother (1988)
as Frank Williams

Thoughtcrimes (2003)
as Jon Harper

Jasper, Texas (2003)
as Walter Diggles

Back in the Day (2005)
as Reverend Packer

Mr. Tornado (2020)
as Narrator (voice)

The Brother from Another Planet (1984)
as The Brother

Home (2013)
as Donald Hall

Between the Lines (1977)
as Ahmed

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)
as Other Voices (voice)

The Night Listener (2006)
as Ashe

Tap (1989)
as Nicky

The Clairvoyant (1982)
as Detective Rich

Badland (2007)
as Max Astin

Y2K (1999)
as Martin Lowell

Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami (1988)
as Tandy

Zelly & Me (1988)
as Earl

The Walking Dead (1995)
as Sgt. Barkley

Trouble on the Corner (1997)
as Detective Bill

Challenger (1990)
as Dr. Ronald McNair

Lenny The Wonder Dog (2005)
as Dr. Island

Police Story: Burnout (1988)
as Sgt. Jeff Allen

The Good Policeman (1991)
as Sweets Montgomery

Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi (2020)
as Self

Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance (1996)
Actor

T2: Reprogramming The Terminator (2017)
as Self

Death Penalty (1980)
as William Terry

A Million Eyes (2019)
as Fern

Grand Central (2008)
as Narrator

Stranded (1987)
as Sheriff McMahon

Alone in the Neon Jungle (1988)
as Ken Fraker

The Lost Platoon (1990)
as World War II soldier

We're Fighting Back (1981)
as Elgin Jones

A Good Sport (1984)
as Lionel Zachary

Lawman Without a Gun (1979)
as Louis

Making a Case for Murder (1989)
as Cederic Sandiford
Halves of a Dream: Making Trouble in Mind (2010)
as Self

Building the Alaska Highway (2005)
as Narrator (voice)

Ali: An American Hero (2000)
as Malcom X

Between the World and Me (2020)
as Self

Lifelines (2008)
as Dr. Livingston

Legacy of Lies (1992)
as Samuel Flowers

T2: More Than Meets the Eye (1993)
as Self

Trinity's Triumph (2023)
as Monsignor Heck

Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today (2005)
as Additional Voices

In the Shadow of Evil (1995)
as Lt. Royce
Brett Gelman's Dinner in America (2016)
as Himself

Africa: The Leopards of Zanzibar (2001)
as Narrator

Beyond Human (2001)
as Narrator

The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords (1999)
as Self - Narrator
War Birds: Diary of an Unknown Aviator (—)
as Narrator

Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP (2025)
as Narrator

The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's (1993)
as Narrator

NOVA: Addiction (—)
Actor

The Bombing of Germany (2010)
as Narrator

Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance (1994)
as Narrator





