About

Known credits:
64
Birthday:
1951-08-14
Place of birth:
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Website:
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Carl Lumbly

Overview

Carl Winston Lumbly (born August 14, 1951) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as television's first black superhero in M.A.N.T.I.S., Dick Hallorann in Doctor Sleep, NYPD detective Marcus Petrie on the CBS police drama Cagney & Lacey, CIA agent Marcus Dixon on the ABC espionage drama series Alias, and as the voice of J'onn J'onnz / Martian Manhunter in the animated series Justice League, Static Shock, and Justice League Unlimited, all part of the DC Animated Universe. As a reference to his voice work as J'onn, Lumbly portrayed J'onn J'onnz's father, M'yrnn, on The CW's Arrowverse on Supergirl from 2017 until 2019. He also plays Isaiah Bradley, the first Black super-soldier in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) installments The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021) and the forthcoming Captain America: Brave New World (2025).

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Known for

Acting

2025 The Life of Chuck Actor Sam Yarbrough 58
Average
2025 Captain America: Brave New World Actor Isaiah Bradley N/A
N/A
2023 The Fall of the House of Usher Actor C. Auguste Dupin 75
Good
2022 I'm Charlie Walker Actor Willie 58
Average
2021 Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special Actor Isaiah Bradley (archive footage) 59
Average
2019 Doctor Sleep Actor Dick Halloran 69
Fair
2019 Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool Actor Miles Davis (voice) 61
Fair
2017 A Cure for Wellness Actor Mr. Wilson 62
Fair
2016 Love Twice Actor Rodrigo 58
Average
2015 Justice League: Gods and Monsters Actor Silas Stone (voice) 65
Fair
2015 Quitters Actor Dr. Weiss 58
Average
2012 Justice League: Doom Actor J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter / Ma'alefa'ak (voice) 68
Fair
2010 Black Panther Actor Uncle S'Yan 58
Average
2010 Black Panther Actor Uncle S'Yan (voice) 69
Fair
2010 Nominated Actor Ray Cowan N/A
N/A
2008 The Alphabet Killer Actor Dr. Ellis Parks 56
Average
2007 Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation Actor Samuel Nujoma 59
Average
2004 Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson Actor Other Voices (voice) 59
Average
2004 Justice League Unlimited Actor J'onn J'onzz (voice) 81
Very good
2004 Justice League: Starcrossed - The Movie Actor J'onn J'onzz (voice) 62
Fair
2003 Justice League: Paradise Lost Actor J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter (voice) 60
Fair
2003 Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property Actor Nat Turner - Gray 59
Average
2003 Sounder Actor The Father 59
Average
2002 Just a Dream Actor J.M. Hoagland 58
Average
2001 Justice League: Secret Origins Actor J'onn J'onzz (voice) 62
Fair
2001 Justice League Actor J'onn J'onzz (voice) 79
Good
2001 Alias Actor Marcus Dixon 67
Fair
2001 Kate Brasher Actor Jackson Turner N/A
N/A
2000 Men of Honor Actor Mac Brashear 71
Good
2000 Little Richard Actor Bud Penniman 59
Average
2000 The Color of Friendship Actor Ron Dellums 60
Fair
1999 Border Line Actor Detective Mollo 58
Average
1998 How Stella Got Her Groove Back Actor Judge Spencer Boyle 58
Average
1998 The Wedding Actor Lute McNeil 59
Average
1998 Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero Actor Additional Voices (voice) 63
Fair
1997 Buffalo Soldiers Actor John Horse 58
Average
1997 The Ditchdigger's Daughters Actor Donald Thornton 59
Average
1996 Nightjohn Actor Nightjohn 58
Average
1996 America's Dream Actor Cal (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") 59
Average
1994 Cagney & Lacey: The Return Actor Marcus Petrie 59
Average
1994 M.A.N.T.I.S. Actor Dr. Miles Hawkins 67
Fair
1994 On Promised Land Actor Floyd Ween N/A
N/A
1994 M.A.N.T.I.S. Actor Dr. Miles Hawkins 58
Average
1994 Out of Darkness Actor Addison 58
Average
1993 TriBeCa Actor 69
Fair
1992 South Central Actor Ali 60
Fair
1992 Going to Extremes Actor 70
Good
1992 Back to the Streets of San Francisco Actor Charlie Walker 59
Average
1991 Eyes of a Witness Actor Mambulu N/A
N/A
1991 Brother Future Actor Denmark Vessy 59
Average
1991 The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry Actor Self 59
Average
1990 To Sleep with Anger Actor Junior 59
Average
1990 Pacific Heights Actor Lieutenant Lou Baker 60
Fair
1990 Moe's World Actor N/A
N/A
1988 Everybody's All-American Actor Narvel Blue 58
Average
1987 Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8 Actor Bobby Seale 59
Average
1987 The Bedroom Window Actor Quirke 59
Average
1985 The Gospel at Colonus Actor Theseus N/A
N/A
1985 The Gospel at Colonus Actor Theseus N/A
N/A
1984 The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension Actor John Parker 59
Average
1981 Caveman Actor Bork 60
Fair
1981 Lifepod Actor Keshah 58
Average
1979 Undercover with the KKK Actor Rev. Lowell 58
Average
1979 Escape from Alcatraz Actor Inmate 72
Good