An American character actor of great gravity and precision, known for authoritative, intelligent roles across four decades. He played the cybernetics scientist Miles Dyson in 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day' (1991) and the beleaguered police lieutenant in 'Speed' (1994). A Broadway-trained performer, he later found renewed fame as the imposing Rowan Pope on television's 'Scandal' (2012). A commanding, resonant presence, he specializes in men of conviction and moral weight, and remains one of American drama's most reliable supporting talents.
Joe Morton
79 years (Oct 18, 1947)New York City, New York, USA
49 Movies41 Series
An American character actor of great gravity and precision, known for authoritative, intelligent roles across four decades. He played the cybernetics scientist Miles Dyson in 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day' (1991) and the beleaguered police lieutenant in 'Speed' (1994). A Broadway-trained performer, he later found renewed fame as the imposing Rowan Pope on television's 'Scandal' (2012). A commanding, resonant presence, he specializes in men of conviction and moral weight, and remains one of American drama's most reliable supporting talents.
Joe Morton (born October 18, 1947) 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.