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Joe Morton(I)

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Joe Morton
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Joe Morton was born on October 18, 1947 in New York, New York, USA. He is a television, film, and theater actor, best known for The Brother from Another Planet (1984), Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), Eureka (2006), and Scandal (2012). He also writes and directs, and is a singer/songwriter.
BornOctober 18, 1947
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BornOctober 18, 1947
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 7 wins & 12 nominations total

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    Known for

    Arnold Schwarzenegger in Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
    Terminator 2: Judgment Day
    8.6
    • Miles Dyson
    • 1991
    Joe Morton in The Brother from Another Planet (1984)
    The Brother from Another Planet
    6.7
    • The Brother
    • 1984
    Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Jason Momoa, Gal Gadot, Ezra Miller, and Ray Fisher in Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
    Zack Snyder's Justice League
    7.9
    • Silas Stone
    • 2021
    Dan Aykroyd, John Goodman, J. Evan Bonifant, Joe Morton, and Blues Brothers Band in Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
    Blues Brothers 2000
    4.9
    • Cabel Chamberlain
    • 1998

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Denis Leary, Danny Pudi, Hal Cumpston, Taylor Misiak, and Laci Mosley in Going Dutch (2025)
      Going Dutch
      5.5
      TV Series
      • General Davidson
      • 2025
    • Joe Morton, Stephen J. Fichter, Kathe Carson, Michael J. Wickham, Joshua Wills, Young Mazino, and Adriel Irizarry in Trinity's Triumph (2023)
      Trinity's Triumph
      7.2
      • Monsignor Heck
      • 2023
    • Mandy Patinkin in Benjamin Franklin (2022)
      Benjamin Franklin
      8.2
      TV Series
      • William Bradford (voice)
      • 2022
    • Our Kind of People (2021)
      Our Kind of People
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Teddy Franklin
      • 2021–2022
    • Marvel's Wastelanders: Hawkeye (2021)
      Marvel's Wastelanders: Hawkeye
      7.4
      Podcast Series
      • Ringmaster
      • 2021
    • Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Jason Momoa, Gal Gadot, Ezra Miller, and Ray Fisher in Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
      Zack Snyder's Justice League
      7.9
      • Silas Stone
      • 2021
    • The Disaster Dreams (2021)
      The Disaster Dreams
      Short
      • Monster 3 (voice)
      • 2021
    • Bette Midler, Judith Light, and Ben Platt in The Politician (2019)
      The Politician
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Marcus
      • 2019–2020
    • God Friended Me (2018)
      God Friended Me
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Arthur Finer
      • 2018–2020
    • A Million Eyes (2019)
      A Million Eyes
      5.0
      Short
      • Fern
      • 2019
    • Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)
      Godzilla: King of the Monsters
      6.0
      • Dr. Houston Brooks
      • 2019
    • Kerry Washington in Scandal (2012)
      Scandal
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Rowan Pope
      • 2013–2018
    • Ben Affleck, Jeremy Irons, Amy Adams, Henry Cavill, Jason Momoa, Gal Gadot, Ezra Miller, and Ray Fisher in Justice League (2017)
      Justice League
      6.0
      • Silas Stone
      • 2017
    • Bryan Cranston and Anthony Mackie in All the Way (2016)
      All the Way
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • Roy Wilkins
      • 2016
    • Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin in Grace and Frankie (2015)
      Grace and Frankie
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Jason
      • 2015–2016

    Producer

    • Tracey Moore and Joe Morton in Inside the Black Box (2022)
      Inside the Black Box
      8.4
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2022
    • Helena Katherine Drizhal in Elliott's to Do List (2017)
      Elliott's to Do List
      6.2
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2017
    • Survival (2010)
      Survival
      Short
      • consulting producer
      • 2010
    • James Haven and Kelly Overton in Breaking Dawn (2004)
      Breaking Dawn
      5.5
      • associate producer
      • 2004
    • Mitchellville (2004)
      Mitchellville
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2004

    Director

    • Our Kind of People (2021)
      Our Kind of People
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Michael Weatherly in The Necklace (2016)
      Bull
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • God Friended Me (2018)
      God Friended Me
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019–2020
    • Kerry Washington in Scandal (2012)
      Scandal
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Colin Ferguson, Joe Morton, Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Neil Grayston, Erica Cerra, and Jordan Hinson in Eureka (2006)
      Eureka
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2009–2012
    • Sunday on the Rocks
      6.4
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Richard Lewis and Melanie Mayron in Tribeca (1993)
      Tribeca
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1993

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    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Joseph Morton
    • Height
      • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
    • Born
      • October 18, 1947
      • Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
    • Spouse
      • Nora ChavooshianOctober 6, 1985 - 2006 (3 children)
    • Children
        Hopi Noel Morton
    • Relatives
      • Walter Jones(Cousin)
    • Other works
      Book-on-tape narration for "Star Trek: New Frontier" by Peter David.
    • Publicity listings
      • 5 Interviews
      • 3 Articles
      • 3 Magazine Cover Photos

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      Made his Broadway debut in the play "Hair".

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