Joe Morton

50 titles Acting Oct 18, 1947 New York City, New York, USA

Joe Morton is a distinguished American actor celebrated for his work across stage, television, and film. He gained widespread recognition for his compelling portrayal of Eli Pope in the hit television series *Scandal,* a performance that earned him an Emmy Award. Additionally, he showcased his talent as Reverend Arthur Finer in the popular series *God Friended Me.*

Morton's foundation in the performing arts began at Hofstra University, located in Hempstead, New York, where he studied Drama. His dedication to his craft has allowed him to build a diverse and impressive career, marked by a variety of roles that highlight his versatility and depth as an actor. Over the years, Morton has captivated audiences with his powerful performances and continues to be a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.

Joe Morton

Filmography

Gone But Not Forgotten

The Pest

Zelly & Me

Tap

Justice League

Crossroads (1986)

Miss Evers' Boys

The Clairvoyant (1982)

Between the World and Me

Blues Brothers 2000

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

The Inkwell

Y2K (1999)

Bounce

Trouble in Mind

Lenny The Wonder Dog

Home (2013)

Forever Young

Stealth

Dragonfly

The Night Listener

Paycheck

The Good Mother

Of Mice and Men (1992)

Apt Pupil

Ali

Badland

Back in the Day

All the Way

The Brother from Another Planet

Lone Star (1996)

Cleveland Abduction

The Astronaut's Wife

What Lies Beneath

Executive Decision

Scandal

Going Dutch

American Experience

Proof

Eureka

Our Kind of People

The U.S. and the Holocaust

God Friended Me