Joe Morton

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AKA: Joseph Morton
Nationality: American
Birthdate: 10/18/1947
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

biography

A handsome, dignified African-American actor who has excelled on stage, screen and TV, Morton made his movie breakthrough as the mute extraterrestrial in John Sayles' "The Brother From Another Planet" (1984). A virtuoso performance that recalled some of the silent triumphs of Chaplin and Keaton, Morton's richly expressive turn was the emotional linchpin of a film that earned acclaim largely for its ensemble playing. Most audiences know the actor, though, for his pivotal supporting role in the blockbuster sequel "Terminator 2" (1991), as the scientist who is persuaded by Arnold Schwarzenegger Continued

Credits

(TV Show)
2006-2009
Henry Deacon
2009
Henry Deacon
2009
Director
2009
Henry Deacon
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2006
+(39 More)
(TV Show)
2009-2009
Cast
2009
Max
2007
Ashe
2006
Narrator
2006
(TV Show)
2005-2006
Steven
2006
Steven
2005
Steven
2005
Steven
2005
Steven
2005
Steven
2005
Steven
2005
+(2 More)
Capt. Dick Marshfield
2005
(TV Show)
2005-2005
Chief Dwight Hillborne
2005
Chief Dwight Hillborne
2005
(TV Show)
2005-2005
Senator Tom Wright
2005
(TV Show)
2004-2004
Martin James
2004
(TV Show)
2004-2004
Leon Chiles
2004
Agent Dodge
2003
(TV Show)
2001-2002
Dr Steve Hamilton
2002
Dr Steve Hamilton
2002
Dr Steve Hamilton
2001
(TV Show)
2002-2002
Martin
2002
Sherman Reese
1999
Detective Bill
1998
Cabel Chamberlain
1998
Mr Kent
1997
Cappy
1996
Captain McMahon
1994
Wynn
1991
Miles Dyson
1991
Solo
1985
Executive Producer
Frank Williams
Cameron
Dr. Livingston
Nicky
Scratch's Assistant
Sgt Barkley
Hugh Campbell
Professor Simon
Kenny Tate
Sheriff McMahon

milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Raised in Okinawa, Japan and Europe
1958 
Moved with family to Dachau, Germany (date approximate)
 
Remained in Germany until father's death
 
Moved with mother and family to New York
 
Decided to become an actor on his first day at Hofstra University
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