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Joe Morton

Bio: 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
Born: Sat, Oct 18 1947
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Joe Morton is 76 years old
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Poster of Trinity's Triumph
Trinity's Triumph
Joe Morton was
75 in Trinity's Triumph
as 'Monsignor Heck'.
Thu, Apr 27 2023
Poster of Zack Snyder's Justice League
Zack Snyder's Justice League
Joe Morton was
73 in Zack Snyder's Justice League
as 'Silas Stone'.
Thu, Mar 18 2021
Poster of Between the World and Me
Between the World and Me
Joe Morton was
73 in Between the World and Me
as 'Self'.
Sat, Nov 21 2020
Poster of Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
Joe Morton was
72 in Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
as 'Self'.
Tue, May 19 2020
Poster of Mr. Tornado
Mr. Tornado
Joe Morton was
72 in Mr. Tornado
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Tue, May 19 2020
Poster of A Million Eyes
A Million Eyes
Joe Morton was
72 in A Million Eyes
as 'Fern'.
Fri, Nov 15 2019
Poster of Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Joe Morton was
71 in Godzilla: King of the Monsters
as 'Dr. Houston Brooks'.
Wed, May 29 2019
Poster of T2: Reprogramming The Terminator
T2: Reprogramming The Terminator
Joe Morton was
70 in T2: Reprogramming The Terminator
as 'Self'.
Thu, Nov 23 2017
Poster of Justice League
Justice League
Joe Morton was
70 in Justice League
as 'Silas Stone'.
Wed, Nov 15 2017
Poster of Brett Gelman's Dinner in America
Brett Gelman's Dinner in America
Joe Morton was
68 in Brett Gelman's Dinner in America
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Jul 01 2016
Poster of All the Way
All the Way
Joe Morton was
68 in All the Way
as 'Roy Wilkins'.
Mon, May 23 2016
Poster of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Joe Morton was
68 in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
as 'Silas Stone'.
Wed, Mar 23 2016
Poster of Cleveland Abduction
Cleveland Abduction
Joe Morton was
67 in Cleveland Abduction
as 'Agent Solano'.
Sat, May 02 2015
Poster of Home
Home
Joe Morton was
66 in Home
as 'Donald Hall'.
Fri, Nov 22 2013
Poster of Halves of a Dream: Making Trouble in Mind
Halves of a Dream: Making Trouble in Mind
Joe Morton was
63 in Halves of a Dream: Making Trouble in Mind
as 'Self'.
Tue, Dec 14 2010
Poster of The Line
The Line
Joe Morton was
61 in The Line
as 'Hodges'.
Mon, May 11 2009
Poster of Grand Central
Grand Central
Joe Morton was
60 in Grand Central
as 'Narrator'.
Mon, Feb 04 2008
Poster of Lifelines
Lifelines
Joe Morton was
60 in Lifelines
as 'Dr. Livingston'.
Tue, Jan 01 2008
Poster of Badland
Badland
Joe Morton was
60 in Badland
as 'Max Astin'.
Fri, Nov 30 2007
Poster of American Gangster
American Gangster
Joe Morton was
60 in American Gangster
as 'Charlie Williams'.
Fri, Nov 02 2007
Poster of The Night Listener
The Night Listener
Joe Morton was
58 in The Night Listener
as 'Ashe'.
Sun, Feb 12 2006
Poster of American Experience: The Nuremberg Trials
American Experience: The Nuremberg Trials
Joe Morton was
58 in American Experience: The Nuremberg Trials
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Mon, Jan 30 2006
Poster of Lenny The Wonder Dog
Lenny The Wonder Dog
Joe Morton was
57 in Lenny The Wonder Dog
as 'Dr. Island'.
Tue, Aug 23 2005
Poster of Stealth
Stealth
Joe Morton was
57 in Stealth
as 'Dick Marshfield'.
Wed, Jul 27 2005
Poster of Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today
Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today
Joe Morton was
57 in Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today
as 'Additional Voices'.
Wed, Jun 01 2005
Poster of Back in the Day
Back in the Day
Joe Morton was
57 in Back in the Day
as 'Reverend Packer'.
Tue, May 24 2005
Poster of Building the Alaska Highway
Building the Alaska Highway
Joe Morton was
57 in Building the Alaska Highway
as 'Narrator'.
Tue, Feb 22 2005
Poster of Gone But Not Forgotten
Gone But Not Forgotten
Joe Morton was
57 in Gone But Not Forgotten
as 'Reggie Stewart'.
Sat, Jan 01 2005
Poster of Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Joe Morton was
56 in Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
as 'Other Voices (voice)'.
Sat, Sep 04 2004
Poster of Paycheck
Paycheck
Joe Morton was
56 in Paycheck
as 'Agent Dodge'.
Thu, Dec 25 2003
Poster of Jasper, Texas
Jasper, Texas
Joe Morton was
55 in Jasper, Texas
as 'Walter Diggles'.
Sun, Jun 08 2003
Poster of Thoughtcrimes
Thoughtcrimes
Joe Morton was
55 in Thoughtcrimes
as 'Jon Harper'.
Wed, Jan 01 2003
Poster of Dragonfly
Dragonfly
Joe Morton was
54 in Dragonfly
as 'Hugh Campbell'.
Fri, Feb 22 2002
Poster of Ali
Ali
Joe Morton was
54 in Ali
as 'Chauncey Eskridge'.
Mon, Dec 10 2001
Poster of Africa: The Leopards of Zanzibar
Africa: The Leopards of Zanzibar
Joe Morton was
54 in Africa: The Leopards of Zanzibar
as 'Narrator'.
Tue, Oct 23 2001
Poster of Beyond Human
Beyond Human
Joe Morton was
53 in Beyond Human
as 'Narrator'.
Tue, May 15 2001
Poster of Bounce
Bounce
Joe Morton was
53 in Bounce
as 'Jim Willer'.
Wed, Nov 15 2000
Poster of Ali: An American Hero
Ali: An American Hero
Joe Morton was
52 in Ali: An American Hero
as 'Malcom X'.
Tue, Aug 01 2000
Poster of What Lies Beneath
What Lies Beneath
Joe Morton was
52 in What Lies Beneath
as 'Dr. Drayton'.
Fri, Jul 21 2000
Poster of Y2K
Y2K
Joe Morton was
52 in Y2K
as 'Martin Lowell'.
Wed, Dec 22 1999
Poster of The Astronaut's Wife
The Astronaut's Wife
Joe Morton was
51 in The Astronaut's Wife
as 'Sherman Reese'.
Fri, Aug 27 1999
Poster of The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords
The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords
Joe Morton was
51 in The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords
as 'Self - Narrator'.
Mon, Feb 08 1999
Poster of Apt Pupil
Apt Pupil
Joe Morton was
51 in Apt Pupil
as 'Dan Richler'.
Fri, Oct 23 1998
Poster of Blues Brothers 2000
Blues Brothers 2000
Joe Morton was
50 in Blues Brothers 2000
as 'Cab Chamberlain'.
Thu, Feb 05 1998
Poster of Trouble on the Corner
Trouble on the Corner
Joe Morton was
49 in Trouble on the Corner
as 'Detective Bill'.
Thu, Oct 09 1997
Poster of Speed 2: Cruise Control
Speed 2: Cruise Control
Joe Morton was
49 in Speed 2: Cruise Control
as 'Lt. Herb 'Mac' McMahon (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 13 1997
Poster of Miss Evers' Boys
Miss Evers' Boys
Joe Morton was
49 in Miss Evers' Boys
as 'Dr. Sam Brodus'.
Sat, Feb 22 1997
Poster of The Pest
The Pest
Joe Morton was
49 in The Pest
as 'Mr. Kent'.
Fri, Feb 07 1997
Poster of Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance
Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance
Joe Morton was
49 in Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance
as 'Gordon Thomas'.
Sun, Nov 17 1996
Poster of Lone Star
Lone Star
Joe Morton was
48 in Lone Star
as 'Del'.
Fri, Jun 21 1996
Poster of Executive Decision
Executive Decision
Joe Morton was
48 in Executive Decision
as 'Cappy'.
Fri, Mar 15 1996
Poster of The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
Joe Morton was
47 in The Walking Dead
as 'Sgt. Barkley'.
Fri, Feb 24 1995
Poster of In the Shadow of Evil
In the Shadow of Evil
Joe Morton was
47 in In the Shadow of Evil
as 'Lt. Royce'.
Tue, Feb 07 1995
Poster of American Cinema
American Cinema
Joe Morton was
47 in American Cinema
as 'Narrator'.
Mon, Jan 23 1995
Poster of Speed
Speed
Joe Morton was
46 in Speed
as 'Lt. 'Mac' McMahon'.
Thu, Jun 09 1994
Poster of The Inkwell
The Inkwell
Joe Morton was
46 in The Inkwell
as 'Kenny Tate'.
Fri, Apr 22 1994
Poster of Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance
Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance
Joe Morton was
46 in Against the Odds: The Artists of the Harlem Renaissance
as 'Narrator'.
Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of T2: More Than Meets the Eye
T2: More Than Meets the Eye
Joe Morton was
45 in T2: More Than Meets the Eye
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's
The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's
Joe Morton was
45 in The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's
as 'Narrator'.
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of Forever Young
Forever Young
Joe Morton was
45 in Forever Young
as 'Cameron'.
Wed, Dec 16 1992
Poster of Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men
Joe Morton was
44 in Of Mice and Men
as 'Crooks'.
Wed, Sep 16 1992
Poster of Legacy of Lies
Legacy of Lies
Joe Morton was
44 in Legacy of Lies
as 'Samuel Flowers'.
Wed, Apr 22 1992
Poster of City of Hope
City of Hope
Joe Morton was
43 in City of Hope
as 'Winn'.
Fri, Oct 11 1991
Poster of Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Joe Morton was
43 in Terminator 2: Judgment Day
as 'Dr. Miles Bennett Dyson'.
Wed, Jul 03 1991
Poster of The Good Policeman
The Good Policeman
Joe Morton was
43 in The Good Policeman
as 'Sweets Montgomery'.
Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of The Lost Platoon
The Lost Platoon
Joe Morton was
42 in The Lost Platoon
as 'World War II soldier'.
Fri, Jun 01 1990
Poster of Challenger
Challenger
Joe Morton was
42 in Challenger
as 'Dr. Ronald McNair'.
Sun, Feb 25 1990
Poster of Making a Case for Murder
Making a Case for Murder
Joe Morton was
42 in Making a Case for Murder
as 'Cederic Sandiford'.
Mon, Dec 04 1989
Poster of Tap
Tap
Joe Morton was
41 in Tap
as 'Nicky'.
Sun, Feb 12 1989
Poster of Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami
Joe Morton was
41 in Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami
as 'Tandy'.
Fri, Dec 30 1988
Poster of Police Story: Burnout
Police Story: Burnout
Joe Morton was
41 in Police Story: Burnout
as 'Sgt. Jeff Allen'.
Sat, Nov 26 1988
Poster of The Good Mother
The Good Mother
Joe Morton was
41 in The Good Mother
as 'Frank Williams'.
Fri, Nov 04 1988
Poster of Zelly and Me
Zelly and Me
Joe Morton was
40 in Zelly and Me
as 'Earl'.
Fri, Apr 15 1988
Poster of Alone in the Neon Jungle
Alone in the Neon Jungle
Joe Morton was
40 in Alone in the Neon Jungle
as 'Ken Fraker'.
Sun, Jan 17 1988
Poster of Stranded
Stranded
Joe Morton was
40 in Stranded
as 'Sheriff McMahon'.
Fri, Nov 20 1987
Poster of Crossroads
Crossroads
Joe Morton was
38 in Crossroads
as 'Scratch's Assistant'.
Fri, Mar 14 1986
Poster of Trouble in Mind
Trouble in Mind
Joe Morton was
38 in Trouble in Mind
as 'Solo'.
Wed, Dec 11 1985
Poster of The Brother from Another Planet
The Brother from Another Planet
Joe Morton was
36 in The Brother from Another Planet
as 'The Brother'.
Fri, Sep 07 1984
Poster of A Good Sport
A Good Sport
Joe Morton was
36 in A Good Sport
as 'Lionel Zachary'.
Wed, Feb 08 1984
Poster of Curse of the Pink Panther
Curse of the Pink Panther
Joe Morton was
35 in Curse of the Pink Panther
as 'Charlie'.
Fri, Aug 12 1983
Poster of The Clairvoyant
The Clairvoyant
Joe Morton was
35 in The Clairvoyant
as 'Detective Rich'.
Sun, Oct 24 1982
Poster of We're Fighting Back
We're Fighting Back
Joe Morton was
33 in We're Fighting Back
as 'Elgin Jones'.
Tue, Apr 28 1981
Poster of Death Penalty
Death Penalty
Joe Morton was
32 in Death Penalty
as 'William Terry'.
Tue, Jan 22 1980
Poster of ...And Justice for All
...And Justice for All
Joe Morton was
32 in ...And Justice for All
as 'Prison Doctor'.
Fri, Oct 19 1979
Poster of Lawman Without a Gun
Lawman Without a Gun
Joe Morton was
31 in Lawman Without a Gun
as 'Louis'.
Wed, May 30 1979
Poster of Between the Lines
Between the Lines
Joe Morton was
29 in Between the Lines
as 'Ahmed'.
Wed, Apr 27 1977
Poster of War Birds: Diary of an Unknown Aviator
War Birds: Diary of an Unknown Aviator
Joe Morton will be
76+ in War Birds: Diary of an Unknown Aviator
as 'Narrator'.
Unreleased
Poster of NOVA: Addiction
NOVA: Addiction
Joe Morton will be
76+ in NOVA: Addiction
as ''.
Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The U.S. and the Holocaust
The U.S. and the Holocaust
Joe Morton was
74+ in The U.S. and the Holocaust
as '(voice)'.
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Sun, Sep 18 2022
Poster of Sherri
Sherri
Joe Morton was
74+ in Sherri
as 'Self - Guest'.
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Mon, Sep 12 2022
Poster of Inside the Black Box
Inside the Black Box
Joe Morton was
74+ in Inside the Black Box
as ''.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 01 2022
Poster of Our Kind of People
Our Kind of People
Joe Morton was
73+ in Our Kind of People
as 'Teddy Franklin'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 21 2021
Poster of Hemingway
Hemingway
Joe Morton was
73+ in Hemingway
as 'Ralph Ellison (voice)'.
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Mon, Apr 05 2021
Poster of The Politician
The Politician
Joe Morton was
71+ in The Politician
as 'Marcus Standish'.
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Fri, Sep 27 2019
Poster of Tamron Hall
Tamron Hall
Joe Morton was
71+ in Tamron Hall
as 'Self - Guest'.
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Mon, Sep 09 2019
Poster of God Friended Me
God Friended Me
Joe Morton was
70+ in God Friended Me
as 'Arthur Finer'.
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Sun, Sep 30 2018
Poster of Proof
Proof
Joe Morton was
67+ in Proof
as 'Dr. Charles Russell'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jun 16 2015
Poster of Coma
Coma
Joe Morton was
64+ in Coma
as 'Nelson'.
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Mon, Sep 03 2012
Poster of Scandal
Scandal
Joe Morton was
64+ in Scandal
as 'Eli 'Rowan' Pope'.
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Thu, Apr 05 2012
Poster of White Collar
White Collar
Joe Morton was
62+ in White Collar
as 'Kyle Bancroft'.
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Fri, Oct 23 2009
Poster of The Good Wife
The Good Wife
Joe Morton was
61+ in The Good Wife
as 'Daniel Golden'.
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Tue, Sep 22 2009
Poster of Warehouse 13
Warehouse 13
Joe Morton was
61+ in Warehouse 13
as 'Reverend John Hill'.
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Tue, Jul 07 2009
Poster of Brothers and Sisters
Brothers and Sisters
Joe Morton was
58+ in Brothers and Sisters
as 'Peter Madsen'.
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Sun, Sep 24 2006
Poster of Eureka
Eureka
Joe Morton was
58+ in Eureka
as 'Henry Deacon'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jul 18 2006
Poster of E-Ring
E-Ring
Joe Morton was
57+ in E-Ring
as 'Steven Algazi'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 2005
Poster of Numb3rs
Numb3rs
Joe Morton was
57+ in Numb3rs
as ''.
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Sun, Jan 23 2005
Poster of House
House
Joe Morton was
57+ in House
as 'Gary Wright'.
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Tue, Nov 16 2004
Poster of Boston Legal
Boston Legal
Joe Morton was
56+ in Boston Legal
as 'Attorney Steve Duprey'.
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Sun, Oct 03 2004
Poster of CSI: NY
CSI: NY
Joe Morton was
56+ in CSI: NY
as 'Chief Dwight Hillborne'.
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Wed, Sep 22 2004
Poster of The Jury
The Jury
Joe Morton was
56+ in The Jury
as ''.
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Tue, Jun 08 2004
Poster of Smallville
Smallville
Joe Morton was
53+ in Smallville
as 'Steven Hamilton'.
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Tue, Oct 16 2001
Poster of Africa
Africa
Joe Morton was
53+ in Africa
as 'Narrator'.
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Sun, Sep 09 2001
Poster of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Joe Morton was
51+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as 'Ray Bevins'.
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Mon, Sep 20 1999
Poster of Mercy Point
Mercy Point
Joe Morton was
50+ in Mercy Point
as 'Dr. Grote Maxwell'.
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Tue, Oct 06 1998
Poster of Prince Street
Prince Street
Joe Morton was
49+ in Prince Street
as ''.
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Thu, Mar 06 1997
Poster of The Practice
The Practice
Joe Morton was
49+ in The Practice
as ''.
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Tue, Mar 04 1997
Poster of New York News
New York News
Joe Morton was
47+ in New York News
as 'Mitch Cotter'.
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Thu, Sep 28 1995
Poster of Under One Roof
Under One Roof
Joe Morton was
47+ in Under One Roof
as 'Ron Langston'.
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Tue, Mar 14 1995
Poster of Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel
Joe Morton was
46+ in Touched by an Angel
as 'Jake Stone, Martin Hunter'.
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Wed, Sep 21 1994
Poster of New York Undercover
New York Undercover
Joe Morton was
46+ in New York Undercover
as ''.
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Thu, Sep 08 1994
Poster of The Great Depression
The Great Depression
Joe Morton was
46+ in The Great Depression
as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
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Mon, Oct 25 1993
Poster of The X-Files
The X-Files
Joe Morton was
45+ in The X-Files
as 'Martin Wells'.
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Fri, Sep 10 1993
Poster of TriBeCa
TriBeCa
Joe Morton was
45+ in TriBeCa
as ''.
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Tue, Mar 23 1993
Poster of Homicide: Life on the Street
Homicide: Life on the Street
Joe Morton was
45+ in Homicide: Life on the Street
as 'Sam Thorne'.
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Sun, Jan 31 1993
Poster of Law & Order
Law & Order
Joe Morton was
42+ in Law & Order
as 'Defense Attorney Leon Chiles, Roland Books'.
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Thu, Sep 13 1990
Poster of Equal Justice
Equal Justice
Joe Morton was
42+ in Equal Justice
as 'Mike James'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 27 1990
Poster of American Experience
American Experience
Joe Morton was
40+ in American Experience
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
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Tue, Oct 04 1988
Poster of A Different World
A Different World
Joe Morton was
39+ in A Different World
as 'Byron Douglas III'.
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Thu, Sep 24 1987
Poster of The Equalizer
The Equalizer
Joe Morton was
37+ in The Equalizer
as 'Slate, Carter Brock'.
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Wed, Sep 18 1985
Poster of Miami Vice
Miami Vice
Joe Morton was
36+ in Miami Vice
as 'Lt. Jack Davis'.
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Sun, Sep 16 1984
Poster of Nature
Nature
Joe Morton was
34+ in Nature
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
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Sun, Oct 10 1982
Poster of Watch Your Mouth
Watch Your Mouth
Joe Morton was
30+ in Watch Your Mouth
as 'Mr. Raymond Geeter'.
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Sun, Jan 01 1978
Poster of What's Happening!!
What's Happening!!
Joe Morton was
28+ in What's Happening!!
as ''.
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Thu, Aug 05 1976
Poster of Grady
Grady
Joe Morton was
28+ in Grady
as 'Hal Marshall'.
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Thu, Dec 04 1975
Poster of NOVA
NOVA
Joe Morton was
26+ in NOVA
as 'Additional Narration, Narrator'.
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Sun, Mar 03 1974
Poster of M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H
Joe Morton was
24+ in M*A*S*H
as 'Captain Saunders'.
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Sun, Sep 17 1972
Poster of Sanford and Son
Sanford and Son
Joe Morton was
24+ in Sanford and Son
as ''.
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Fri, Jan 14 1972
Poster of Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible
Joe Morton was
18+ in Mission: Impossible
as 'Clerk'.
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Sat, Sep 17 1966