Joe Morton

Joe Morton

Birthday: 1947-10-18

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

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.

Movies

Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Ten years after the events of the original, a reprogrammed T-800 is sent back in time to protect you...

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Lawman Without a Gun
Lawman Without a Gun

During the 1960s' civil rights movement, a black civil rights worker returns to his small Southern t...

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Speed
Speed

Jack Traven, an LAPD cop on SWAT detail, and veteran SWAT officer Harry Temple thwart an extortionis...

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Stealth
Stealth

Deeply ensconced in a top-secret military program, three pilots struggle to bring an artificial inte...

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City of Hope
City of Hope

This gritty inner-city film follows various people living in a troubled New Jersey setting, most not...

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Dragonfly
Dragonfly

A grieving doctor is being contacted by his late wife through his patient's near death experiences....

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Executive Decision
Executive Decision

Terrorists hijack a 747 inbound to Washington D.C., demanding the release of their imprisoned leader...

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Forever Young
Forever Young

A 1939 test pilot asks his best friend to use him as a guinea pig for a cryogenics experiment. Danie...

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

The Museum of the City of New York’s award-winning short documentary explores how New York City grew...

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The Astronaut's Wife
The Astronaut's Wife

When astronaut Spencer Armacost returns to Earth after a mission that nearly cost him his life, he d...

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American Gangster
American Gangster

Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who ...

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The Line
The Line

The story centers around veteran assassin Mark Shields as he tracks down, Pelon, the elusive head of...

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Blues Brothers 2000
Blues Brothers 2000

Finally released from prison, Elwood Blues is once again enlisted by Sister Mary Stigmata in her lat...

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Badland
Badland

Jerry (Jamie Draven) was an idealist when he served in the first Gulf War. But when he was later dep...

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Ali
Ali

In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene:...

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Trouble in Mind
Trouble in Mind

The lives of an ex-con, a coffee-shop owner, and a young couple looking to make it rich intersect in...

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The Brother from Another Planet
The Brother from Another Planet

A mute alien with the appearance of a black human is chased by outer-space bounty hunters through th...

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The Night Listener
The Night Listener

In the midst of his crumbling relationship, a radio show host begins speaking to his biggest fan—a y...

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Paycheck
Paycheck

Michael Jennings is a genius who's hired – and paid handsomely – by high-tech firms to work on highl...

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Back in the Day
Back in the Day

A young man slides back into a life of crime after reuniting with a shady acquaintance from his past...

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Lone Star
Lone Star

When the skeleton of his murdered predecessor is found, Sheriff Sam Deeds unearths many other long-b...

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Thoughtcrimes
Thoughtcrimes

Freya McAllister suddenly starts hearing voices in her head on the night of her High School Prom. On...

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Crossroads
Crossroads

A wanna-be blues guitar virtuoso seeks a long-lost song by legendary musician, Robert Johnson....

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...And Justice for All
...And Justice for All

An ethical Baltimore defense lawyer disgusted with rampant legal corruption is forced to defend a ju...

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Africa: The Leopards of Zanzibar
Africa: The Leopards of Zanzibar

Surrounded by gleaming aquamarine waters and fine white sand, Zanzibar looks like a tropical paradis...

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Halves of a Dream: Making Trouble in Mind
Halves of a Dream: Making Trouble in Mind

A look behind-the-scenes at the making of the movie Trouble in Mind, featuring interviews from cast ...

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The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords
The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords

The history of black newspapers in America....

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Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi

The greatest cult horror and science fiction films of all-time are studied in vivid detail in the se...

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Stranded
Stranded

A young woman and her grandmother living in an isolated farmhouse are kidnapped by aliens....

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The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead

Five young marines on a suicide mission in Vietnam, struggle for survival in a jungle minefield. The...

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The Inkwell
The Inkwell

The Inkwell is about a 16-year-old boy coming of age on Martha's Vineyard in the summer of 1976....

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Death Penalty
Death Penalty

A strong-willed psychologist tries to rehabilitate a member of a Pittsburgh street gang who has been...

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Miss Evers' Boys
Miss Evers' Boys

The true story of the US Government's 1932 Tuskeegee Syphilis Experiments, in which a group of black...

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Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance
Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance

Jack Reed is investigating a mass murder that occurred in a cemetery in broad daylight. Most individ...

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Y2K
Y2K

It's millennium eve. At the stroke of midnight, the Y2K computer bug kicks in, causing widespread ch...

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Home
Home

The story of a man suffering from mental illness who attempts to rebuild his life....

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Alone in the Neon Jungle
Alone in the Neon Jungle

A by-the-book female police officer is assigned to the most corrupt precinct in Pittsburgh and told ...

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Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami

There is no question that the Arab terrorist portrayed by Robert Davi is guilty of killing five US c...

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A Good Sport
A Good Sport

The stylish editor of a fashion magazine and a rumpled sports reporter endeavor to keep their somewh...

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Curse of the Pink Panther
Curse of the Pink Panther

Inspector Clouseau disappears, and the Surete wants the world's second best detective to look for hi...

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Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men

Two drifters, one a gentle but slow giant, try to make money working the fields during the Depressio...

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We're Fighting Back
We're Fighting Back

Inspired by the exploits of New York's Guardian Angels, which began as a band of streetwise young pe...

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The Lost Platoon
The Lost Platoon

An American reporter covering a civil war in Nicaragua discovers that four soldiers that he used to ...

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Bounce
Bounce

Buddy Amaral, a successful and self-absorbed Los Angeles advertising executive, switches airline tic...

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Trinity's Triumph
Trinity's Triumph

Three young men enter the seminary and consider becoming priests, guided by the wise and lovable men...

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Speed 2: Cruise Control
Speed 2: Cruise Control

A disgruntled former employee hijacks the Seabourn Legend cruise liner. Set on a fixed course, witho...

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Apt Pupil
Apt Pupil

One day in 1984, Todd Bowden, a brilliant high school boy fascinated by the history of Nazism, stumb...

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Ali: An American Hero
Ali: An American Hero

Ali: An American Hero is an American television movie which aired on August 31, 2000 on FOX. It chro...

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Cleveland Abduction
Cleveland Abduction

A single mother becomes Ariel Castro's first kidnapping victim, and finds herself trapped in his hom...

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Legacy of Lies
Legacy of Lies

A famous orchestra director was killed by the mafia when he left a restaurant. But the policeman who...

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Lenny The Wonder Dog
Lenny The Wonder Dog

After being implanted with a microchip that gives him special powers, a dog engages a young boy in c...

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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Fearing the actions of a god-like Super Hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful ...

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All the Way
All the Way

Lyndon B. Johnson's amazing 11-month journey from taking office after JFK's assassination, through t...

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Brett Gelman's Dinner in America
Brett Gelman's Dinner in America

Brett Gelman invites four African-American panelists to discuss racism in the United States....

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What Lies Beneath
What Lies Beneath

When Claire Spencer starts hearing ghostly voices and seeing spooky images, she wonders if an otherw...

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Justice League
Justice League

Fuelled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne and D...

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The Clairvoyant
The Clairvoyant

Two uneasy friends, a police officer and a TV talk show host, each pursue the mysterious "handcuff k...

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Between the Lines
Between the Lines

The staff of the Back Bay Mainline, a Boston underground newspaper that rose to prominence in the 19...

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Challenger
Challenger

A profile of the astronauts, crew, and civilians who were involved in the January 28, 1986 flight of...

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Zelly & Me
Zelly & Me

A young orphan who lives with her grandmother in a large Virginian home infatuates herself with the ...

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Grand Central
Grand Central

On February 1, 1913, more than 150,000 people eagerly rushed to Grand Central Terminal to gaze at Ne...

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Lifelines
Lifelines

Mom Nancy, a schoolteacher, is unable to handle the constant barrage of hostility from her three chi...

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Police Story: Burnout
Police Story: Burnout

A veteran vice cop has a hard time dealing with her partner's suicide....

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Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Godzilla: King of the Monsters

Follows the heroic efforts of the crypto-zoological agency Monarch as its members face off against a...

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Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

The story of Jack Johnson, the first African American Heavyweight boxing champion....

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Tap
Tap

Max Washington has just been released from prison after serving time for burglary. He returns to his...

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In the Shadow of Evil
In the Shadow of Evil

Jack Brenner is a hot-shot cop on the trail of a serial killer known as The Roper. Just as he's gett...

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T2: Reprogramming The Terminator
T2: Reprogramming The Terminator

This retrospective documentary focuses on the cast and crew reminiscing about the making of the film...

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The Nuremberg Trials
The Nuremberg Trials

One journalist described it as a chance "to see justice catch up with evil." On November 20, 1945, t...

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The Pest
The Pest

Fast-talking Latino con artist Pestario "Pest" Vargas is the target of Scottish mobsters to whom he ...

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War Birds: Diary of an Unknown Aviator
War Birds: Diary of an Unknown Aviator

The story behind the novel of the same name, mainly concerning three WWI aviators and the authorship...

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A Million Eyes
A Million Eyes

A gifted young photographer, grappling with his mother's alcoholism, sets out to capture something h...

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Gone But Not Forgotten
Gone But Not Forgotten

An Oregon woman vanishes. In her wake remains a single black rose & a note reading gone but not forg...

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Jasper, Texas
Jasper, Texas

In 1998, three white men in the small town of Jasper, Texas, chained a black man to the back of thei...

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Mr. Tornado
Mr. Tornado

Meteorologist Tetsuya Theodore "Ted" Fujita spent ten months studying The Super Outbreak of 1974, wh...

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Building the Alaska Highway
Building the Alaska Highway

In May of 1942, across the rugged sub-Arctic wilderness of Alaska and Canada, thousands of American ...

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Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance
Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance

Explore the lives of visual artists who made the Harlem Renaissance one of the 20th century's riches...

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The Good Mother
The Good Mother

After finding a sexually liberated boyfriend, a divorced woman gets sued over daughter's custody, by...

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Between the World and Me
Between the World and Me

Based on Ta-Nehisi Coates’ #1 New York Times bestseller and originally adapted and staged by the Apo...

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The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's
The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's

Just before the advent of the Great Depression, Henry Ford controlled the most important company in ...

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Making a Case for Murder
Making a Case for Murder

In December, 1986, 3 black men ran into car trouble in Howard Beach, a middle-class neighborhood in ...

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Zack Snyder's Justice League
Zack Snyder's Justice League

Determined to ensure Superman's ultimate sacrifice was not in vain, Bruce Wayne aligns forces with D...

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NOVA: Addiction
NOVA: Addiction

As the deadliest drug epidemic in US history rages, follow the cutting-edge work of doctors and scie...

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T2: More Than Meets the Eye
T2: More Than Meets the Eye

A documentary about scenes that were deleted from the original theatrical release of Terminator 2....

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Beyond Human
Beyond Human

The remarkable synergy between biology and technology is blurring the line between man and machine. ...

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Trouble on the Corner
Trouble on the Corner

Jeff, a troubled therapist, suffers a breakdown when he spies on his sexy neighbor Ericca, a beautif...

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The Good Policeman
The Good Policeman

Isaac Seidel is a highly unconventional New York police-commissioner. He is well-abled in dealing wi...

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Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP
Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP

While many consider the birth of the civil rights movement to be 1955, when Rosa Parks refused to gi...

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