Joe Morton

Director

Joe Morton is a prolific American actor and occasional director.  His theatre credits include the original production of Hair, Salvation, and Raisin, for which he recieved a Tony award nomination. He also directed The Heliotrope Bouquet for Playwrights Horizons. His television credits include "M*A*S*H", "Miami Vice", "Law and Order", The X Files", "Smallville", "E-Ring", "Mercy Point", "Eureka", "Eureka", "The Good Wife", and "Scandal". He won a Primetime Emmy Award for his work on "Scandal".  Morton's film credits include "Speed", "Lone Star", "Blues Brothers 2000", "The Astronaut's Wife", "Bounce", "Breaking Dawn", "American Gangster", "La Linea", and "Proof".

Morton is a graduate of Hofstra University. He is married and has three children and one grandchild. 

 

Appears in
The Heliotrope Bouquet by Scott Joplin and Louis Chauvin