Joe Morton

Joe Morton

b. 1947 (age 79) Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
Actor Director

Joe Morton is an American stage, television, and film actor, best known for his Emmy awarded role as Eli Pope in the television series "Scandal". He studied Drama at Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York.

Known For

Filmography

Going Dutch
📺
★ 5.7
Going Dutch
2025 Actor
General Davidson
Trinity's Triumph
🎞️
★ 6.9
Trinity's Triumph
2023 Actor
Monsignor Heck
🎬
📺
★ 8.6
Inside the Black Box
2022 Self
Our Kind of People
📺
★ 6.2
Our Kind of People
2021 Actor Director
Teddy Franklin
🎬
🎞️
The Disaster Dreams
2021 Actor
Monster 3
A Million Eyes
🎞️
★ 5.0
A Million Eyes
2019 Actor
Fern
God Friended Me
📺
★ 7.0
God Friended Me
2018 Actor Director
Arthur Finer
🎬
🎞️
SCANDAL: Retrospective
2018 Self
Bull
📺
★ 7.1
Bull
2016 Director
🎬
🎞️
★ 6.3
Brett Gelman's Dinner in America
2016 Self
Cleveland Abduction
🎞️
★ 6.6
Cleveland Abduction
2015 Actor
Agent Solano
Proof
📺
★ 7.0
Proof
2015 Actor
Dr. Charles Richmond
Home
🎞️
★ 7.4
Home
2013 Actor
Donald Hall
Scandal
📺
★ 7.7
Scandal
2012 Actor Director
Rowan Pope
Coma
📺
★ 5.8
Coma
2012 Actor
Dr. Nelson
The Line
🎞️
★ 5.2
The Line
2009 Actor
Hodges
Lifelines
🎞️
★ 5.5
Lifelines
2008 Actor
Dr. Livingston
Badland
🎞️
★ 6.0
Badland
2007 Actor
Max Astin
Eureka
📺
★ 7.9
Eureka
2006 Actor Director
Henry Deacon
The Night Listener
🎞️
★ 5.9
The Night Listener
2006 Actor
Ashe
Eureka: Hide and Seek
📺
★ 7.8
Eureka: Hide and Seek
2006 Actor
Henry Deacon
Stealth
🎞️
★ 5.1
Stealth
2005 Actor
Capt. Dick Marshfield
E-Ring
📺
★ 7.0
E-Ring
2005 Actor
Steven Algazi
Back to You in the Days
🎞️
★ 4.5
Back to You in the Days
2005 Actor
Reverend Packer
Gone But Not Forgotten
🎞️
★ 6.1
Gone But Not Forgotten
2005 Actor
Reggie Stewart
Lenny the Wonder Dog
🎞️
★ 3.5
Lenny the Wonder Dog
2005 Actor
Dr. Island
🎬
🎞️
★ 6.7
Die Luftbrücke
2005 Actor
Narrator
Breaking Dawn
🎞️
★ 5.5
Breaking Dawn
2004 Actor
Prof. Simon
With All Deliberate Speed
🎞️
★ 7.6
With All Deliberate Speed
2004 Actor
🎬
🎞️
★ 6.4
Sunday on the Rocks
2004 Director
Beyond Brown: Pursuing the Promise
🎞️
★ 7.9
Beyond Brown: Pursuing the Promise
2004 Actor
Narrator
Paycheck
🎞️
★ 6.3
Paycheck
2003 Actor
Agent Dodge
Thoughtcrimes
🎞️
★ 6.6
Thoughtcrimes
2003 Actor
Jon Harper
Jasper, Texas
🎞️
★ 6.5
Jasper, Texas
2003 Actor
Walter Diggles
🎬
🎞️
★ 6.4
Crossing
2003 Actor
Uncle Stan
Dragonfly
🎞️
★ 6.1
Dragonfly
2002 Actor
Hugh Campbell
Wild New World
📺
★ 8.3
Wild New World
2002 Self
🎬
🎞️
The Fritz Pollard Story
2002 Actor
Host
Africa
📺
★ 8.3
Africa
2001 Self
Beyond Human
🎞️
★ 8.4
Beyond Human
2001 Actor
Narrator
🎬
🎞️
Frontline Diaries: Into the Forbidden Zone
2001 Self
Ali: An American Hero
🎞️
★ 5.4
Ali: An American Hero
2000 Actor
Malcolm X
The Astronaut's Wife
🎞️
★ 5.4
The Astronaut's Wife
1999 Actor
Sherman Reese, NASA Representative
Y2K
🎞️
★ 3.4
Y2K
1999 Actor
Martin Lowell
Mercy Point
📺
★ 6.2
Mercy Point
1998 Actor
Dr. Grote Maxwell
🎬
🎞️
★ 6.9
When It Clicks
1998 Actor
Cato Caldwell Douglass
The Pest
🎞️
★ 4.8
The Pest
1997 Actor
Mr. Kent
Miss Evers' Boys
🎞️
★ 7.1
Miss Evers' Boys
1997 Actor
Dr. Sam Brodus
Trouble on the Corner
🎞️
★ 5.1
Trouble on the Corner
1997 Actor
Detective Bill
🎬
📺
★ 6.1
Prince Street
1997 Actor
Lt. Tom Warner
Executive Decision
🎞️
★ 6.5
Executive Decision
1996 Actor
Cappy
The Walking Dead
🎞️
★ 5.0
The Walking Dead
1995 Actor
Sgt. Barkley
In the Shadow of Evil
🎞️
★ 5.6
In the Shadow of Evil
1995 Actor
Lt. Royce
Under One Roof
📺
★ 8.6
Under One Roof
1995 Actor
Ron Langston
Blood & Iron: The Story of the German War Machine
📺
★ 6.6
Blood & Iron: The Story of the German War Machine
1995 Actor
Narrator
Speed
🎞️
★ 7.3
Speed
1994 Actor
Capt. McMahon
The Inkwell
🎞️
★ 6.4
The Inkwell
1994 Actor
Kenny Tate
Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance
🎞️
Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance
1994 Self
Tribeca
📺
★ 6.4
Tribeca
1993 Actor Director
Officer Carleton Thomas
The Great Depression
📺
★ 7.8
The Great Depression
1993 Self
Forever Young
🎞️
★ 6.4
Forever Young
1992 Actor
Cameron
Of Mice and Men
🎞️
★ 7.4
Of Mice and Men
1992 Actor
Crooks
Legacy of Lies
🎞️
★ 5.6
Legacy of Lies
1992 Actor
Samuel Flowers
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
🎞️
★ 8.6
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
1991 Actor
Miles Dyson
City of Hope
🎞️
★ 7.3
City of Hope
1991 Actor
Wynn
Challenger
🎞️
★ 5.9
Challenger
1990 Actor
Dr. Ronald McNair
Equal Justice
📺
★ 6.7
Equal Justice
1990 Actor
Mike James
Tap
🎞️
★ 6.6
Tap
1989 Actor
Nicky
Howard Beach: Making a Case for Murder
🎞️
★ 5.7
Howard Beach: Making a Case for Murder
1989 Actor
Cederic Sandiford
American Experience
📺
★ 8.6
American Experience
1988 Self
The Good Mother
🎞️
★ 5.7
The Good Mother
1988 Actor
Frank Williams
Zelly and Me
🎞️
★ 6.0
Zelly and Me
1988 Actor
Earl
Alone in the Neon Jungle
🎞️
★ 5.5
Alone in the Neon Jungle
1988 Actor
Ken Fraker
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami
🎞️
★ 6.5
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami
1988 Actor
Tandy
Police Story: Burnout
🎞️
★ 6.2
Police Story: Burnout
1988 Actor
Sgt. Jeff Allen
🎬
🎞️
The Kissing Booth
1988 Self
Stranded
🎞️
★ 5.2
Stranded
1987 Actor
Sheriff McMahon
Crossroads
🎞️
★ 7.1
Crossroads
1986 Actor
Scratch's Assistant
Trouble in Mind
🎞️
★ 6.3
Trouble in Mind
1985 Actor
Solo
The Brother from Another Planet
🎞️
★ 6.8
The Brother from Another Planet
1984 Actor
The Brother
A Good Sport
🎞️
★ 5.1
A Good Sport
1984 Actor
The Clairvoyant
🎞️
★ 5.5
The Clairvoyant
1982 Actor
Detective Rich
We're Fighting Back
🎞️
★ 6.4
We're Fighting Back
1981 Actor
Elgin Jones
Death Penalty
🎞️
★ 6.1
Death Penalty
1980 Actor
William Terry
🎬
📺
★ 8.4
Watch Your Mouth
1978 Actor
Mr. Raymond Geeter
Grady
📺
★ 6.2
Grady
1975 Actor
Hal Marshall
Feelin' Good
📺
★ 6.5
Feelin' Good
1974 Actor
Jason