Acting
Carl Lumbly
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) series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021) and the film Captain America: Brave New World (2025). He was married to Vonetta McGee from 1987 until her death in 2010.
Filmography
The Exorcist: Martyrs
Film · 2027
LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian
Film · 2026
The Life of Chuck
Film · 2025
Captain America: Brave New World
Film · 2025
The Fall of the House of Usher
Series · 2023
Obliterated
Series · 2023
I'm Charlie Walker
Film · 2022
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Film · 2021
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
Series · 2021
Doctor Sleep: Return To The Overlook
Film · 2020
Doctor Sleep
Film · 2019
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
Film · 2019
God Friended Me
Series · 2018
Altered Carbon
Series · 2018
The Chi
Series · 2018
A Cure for Wellness
Film · 2017
S.W.A.T.
Series · 2017
Love Twice
Film · 2016
This Is Us
Series · 2016
Bunnicula
Series · 2016
Justice League: Gods and Monsters
Film · 2015
Quitters
Film · 2015
Zoo
Series · 2015
UnREAL
Series · 2015
Supergirl
Series · 2015
The Returned
Series · 2015
Justice League: Doom
Film · 2012
Nominated
Film · 2010
Black Panther
Film · 2010
Young Justice
Series · 2010
Black Panther
Series · 2010
NCIS: Los Angeles
Series · 2009
The Alphabet Killer
Film · 2008
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Series · 2008
Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation
Film · 2007
Chuck
Series · 2007
Grey's Anatomy
Series · 2005
Justice League: Starcrossed - The Movie
Film · 2004
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Film · 2004
Battlestar Galactica
Series · 2004
Justice League Unlimited
Series · 2004
Sounder
Film · 2003
Justice League: Paradise Lost
Film · 2003
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
Film · 2003
Warming by the Devil's Fire
Film · 2003
Cold Case
Series · 2003
NCIS
Series · 2003
Just a Dream
Film · 2002
Justice League: Secret Origins
Film · 2001
Justice League
Series · 2001
Alias
Series · 2001
Night Visions
Series · 2001
Kate Brasher
Series · 2001
The Color of Friendship
Film · 2000
Little Richard
Film · 2000
Men of Honor
Film · 2000
Static Shock
Series · 2000
Static Shock
Series · 2000
Border Line
Film · 1999
Batman Beyond
Series · 1999
Family Law
Series · 1999
The West Wing
Series · 1999
Batman Beyond
Series · 1999
Family Guy
Series · 1999
The Wedding
Film · 1998
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
Film · 1998
Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero
Film · 1998
Any Day Now
Series · 1998
The Wild Thornberrys
Series · 1998
The Wild Thornberrys
Series · 1998
Buffalo Soldiers
Film · 1997
The Ditchdigger's Daughters
Film · 1997
EP Daily
Series · 1997
America's Dream
Film · 1996
Nightjohn
Film · 1996
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
Series · 1996
Superman: The Animated Series
Series · 1996
Superman: The Animated Series
Series · 1996
EZ Streets
Series · 1996
Out of Darkness
Film · 1994
On Promised Land
Film · 1994
M.A.N.T.I.S.
Film · 1994
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
Film · 1994
Touched by an Angel
Series · 1994
Chicago Hope
Series · 1994
ER
Series · 1994
M.A.N.T.I.S.
Series · 1994
seaQuest DSV
Series · 1993
The X-Files
Series · 1993
TriBeCa
Series · 1993
Back to the Streets of San Francisco
Film · 1992
South Central
Film · 1992
Going to Extremes
Series · 1992
Brother Future
Film · 1991
Eyes of a Witness
Film · 1991
The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry
Film · 1991
Pacific Heights
Film · 1990
Moe's World
Film · 1990
To Sleep with Anger
Film · 1990
Everybody's All-American
Film · 1988
Judgment in Berlin
Film · 1988
American Experience
Series · 1988
The Bedroom Window
Film · 1987
Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8
Film · 1987
L.A. Law
Series · 1986
The Gospel at Colonus
Film · 1985
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
Film · 1984
Cagney & Lacey
Series · 1982
Caveman
Film · 1981
Lifepod
Film · 1981
Undercover with the KKK
Film · 1979
Escape from Alcatraz
Film · 1979
B. J. and the Bear
Series · 1979
Taxi
Series · 1978
The Jeffersons
Series · 1975
Great Performances
Series · 1971