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Joe Morton

Joe Morton

Department: Acting

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.

Known For

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

1991

Lawman Without a Gun

Lawman Without a Gun

1979

Speed

Speed

1994

Stealth

Stealth

2005

City of Hope

City of Hope

1991

Dragonfly

Dragonfly

2002

Executive Decision

Executive Decision

1996

Forever Young

Forever Young

1992

Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today

Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today

2005

The Astronaut's Wife

The Astronaut's Wife

1999

American Gangster

American Gangster

2007

The Line

The Line

2009

Blues Brothers 2000

Blues Brothers 2000

1998

Badland

Badland

2007

Ali

Ali

2001

Trouble in Mind

Trouble in Mind

1985

The Brother from Another Planet

The Brother from Another Planet

1984

The Night Listener

The Night Listener

2006

Paycheck

Paycheck

2003

Back in the Day

Back in the Day

2005

Lone Star

Lone Star

1996

Thoughtcrimes

Thoughtcrimes

2003

Crossroads

Crossroads

1986

...And Justice for All

...And Justice for All

1979

Africa: The Leopards of Zanzibar

Africa: The Leopards of Zanzibar

2001

Halves of a Dream: Making Trouble in Mind

Halves of a Dream: Making Trouble in Mind

2010

The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords

The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords

1999

Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi

Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi

2020

Stranded

Stranded

1987

The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead

1995

The Inkwell

The Inkwell

1994

Death Penalty

Death Penalty

1980

Miss Evers' Boys

Miss Evers' Boys

1997

Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance

Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance

1996

Y2K

Y2K

1999

Home

Home

2013

Alone in the Neon Jungle

Alone in the Neon Jungle

1988

Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami

Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami

1988

A Good Sport

A Good Sport

1984

Curse of the Pink Panther

Curse of the Pink Panther

1983

Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

1992

We're Fighting Back

We're Fighting Back

1981

The Lost Platoon

The Lost Platoon

1990

Bounce

Bounce

2000

Trinity's Triumph

Trinity's Triumph

2023

Speed 2: Cruise Control

Speed 2: Cruise Control

1997

Apt Pupil

Apt Pupil

1998

Ali: An American Hero

Ali: An American Hero

2000

Cleveland Abduction

Cleveland Abduction

2015

Legacy of Lies

Legacy of Lies

1992

Lenny The Wonder Dog

Lenny The Wonder Dog

2005

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

2016

All the Way

All the Way

2016

Brett Gelman's Dinner in America

Brett Gelman's Dinner in America

2016

What Lies Beneath

What Lies Beneath

2000

Justice League

Justice League

2017

The Clairvoyant

The Clairvoyant

1982

Between the Lines

Between the Lines

1977

Challenger

Challenger

1990

Zelly & Me

Zelly & Me

1988

Grand Central

Grand Central

2008

Lifelines

Lifelines

2008

Police Story: Burnout

Police Story: Burnout

1988

Godzilla: King of the Monsters

Godzilla: King of the Monsters

2019

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

2004

Tap

Tap

1989

In the Shadow of Evil

In the Shadow of Evil

1995

T2: Reprogramming The Terminator

T2: Reprogramming The Terminator

2017

The Nuremberg Trials

The Nuremberg Trials

2006

The Pest

The Pest

1997

War Birds: Diary of an Unknown Aviator

War Birds: Diary of an Unknown Aviator

A Million Eyes

A Million Eyes

2019

Gone But Not Forgotten

Gone But Not Forgotten

2005

Jasper, Texas

Jasper, Texas

2003

Mr. Tornado

Mr. Tornado

2020

Building the Alaska Highway

Building the Alaska Highway

2005

Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance

Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance

1994

The Good Mother

The Good Mother

1988

Between the World and Me

Between the World and Me

2020

The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's

The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's

1993

Making a Case for Murder

Making a Case for Murder

1989

Zack Snyder's Justice League

Zack Snyder's Justice League

2021

NOVA: Addiction

NOVA: Addiction

T2: More Than Meets the Eye

T2: More Than Meets the Eye

1993

Beyond Human

Beyond Human

2001

Trouble on the Corner

Trouble on the Corner

1997

The Good Policeman

The Good Policeman

1991

Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP

Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP

2025

A Different World

A Different World

1987

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990

M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

1972

Numb3rs

Numb3rs

2005

Brothers and Sisters

Brothers and Sisters

2006

Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

1994

E-Ring

E-Ring

2005

What's Happening!!

What's Happening!!

1976

CSI: NY

CSI: NY

2004

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

Sanford and Son

Sanford and Son

1972

New York Undercover

New York Undercover

1994

The Practice

The Practice

1997

The X-Files

The X-Files

1993

Mercy Point

Mercy Point

1998

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

1985

Smallville

Smallville

2001

Grady

Grady

1975

Eureka

Eureka

2006

Homicide: Life on the Street

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993

Boston Legal

Boston Legal

2004

The Jury

The Jury

2004

Under One Roof

Under One Roof

1995

New York News

New York News

1995

TriBeCa

TriBeCa

1993

Nature

Nature

1982

Warehouse 13

Warehouse 13

2009

Equal Justice

Equal Justice

1990

Prince Street

Prince Street

1997

Our Kind of People

Our Kind of People

2021

Hemingway

Hemingway

2021

Africa

Africa

2001

NOVA

NOVA

1974

NOVA

NOVA

1974

White Collar

White Collar

2009

Coma

Coma

2012

Proof

Proof

2015

Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

1994

Tamron Hall

Tamron Hall

2019

Inside the Black Box

Inside the Black Box

2022

The Good Wife

The Good Wife

2009

Watch Your Mouth

Watch Your Mouth

1978

American Experience

American Experience

1988

The Great Depression

The Great Depression

1993

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

1966

Sherri

Sherri

2022

Scandal

Scandal

2012

God Friended Me

God Friended Me

2018

The U.S. and the Holocaust

The U.S. and the Holocaust

2022

House

House

2004

The Politician

The Politician

2019

Grace and Frankie

Grace and Frankie

2015

Dellaventura

Dellaventura

1997

Miami Vice

Miami Vice

1984

Whoopi

Whoopi

2003

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

1985

Going Dutch

Going Dutch

2025

The American Revolution

The American Revolution

2025

American Playhouse

American Playhouse

1982