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Joe Morton
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Born
October 18
,
1947
·
Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
Birth name
Joseph Thomas Morton Jr.
Height
5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
Mini Bio
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.
- IMDb Mini Biography By: Anonymous
Family
Spouse
Nora Chavooshian
(October 6, 1985 - 2006) (3 children)
Children
Hopi Noel Morton
Seta Morton
Ara Morton
Relatives
Walter Jones
(Cousin)
Trivia
Made his Broadway debut in the play "Hair".
Studied drama at Hofstra University on Long Island.
Was nominated for Broadway's 1974 Tony Award as Best Actor (Musical) for "Raisin." He also won a Theatre World Award for this role.
Listed as one of twelve "Promising New Actors of 1985" in John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 37.
One of several actors appearing in both
Smallville (2001)
and the DC Extended Universe films (he has a role in
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
).
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