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.
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Films (60)

The Exorcist: Martyrs
2027

LEGO Star Wars : The Mandalorian
2026 · Greef Karga (voice)

Life of Chuck
2025 · Sam Yarbrough

Captain America : Brave New World
2025 · Isaiah Bradley

I'm Charlie Walker
2022 · Willie

Le Disney+ Day des studios Marvel
2021 · Isaiah Bradley (archive footage)

Doctor Sleep: Return To The Overlook
2020 · Self

Docteur Sleep
2019 · Dick Halloran

The Birth of Cool: La historia de Miles Davis y su música
2019 · Miles Davis (voice)

A Cure for Life
2017 · Mr. Wilson

Love Twice
2016 · Rodrigo

La Ligue des Justiciers : Dieux et Monstres
2015 · Silas Stone (voice)

Quitters
2015 · Dr. Weiss

La Ligue des Justiciers : Échec
2012 · Martian Manhunter (voice)

Black Panther
2010 · Uncle S'Yan

Nominated
2010 · Ray Cowan

The Alphabet Killer
2008 · Dr. Ellis Parks

Namibia
2007 · Samuel Nujoma

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
2004 · Other Voices (voice)

La Ligue des Justiciers : La croisée des étoiles
2004 · J'onn J'onzz (voice)

Devil's fire
2003 · Narrator

Justice League: Paradise Lost
2003 · J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter (voice)

Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
2003 · Nat Turner - Gray

Sounder
2003 · The Father

Just a Dream
2002 · J.M. Hoagland

La Ligue des justiciers : L'Invasion
2001 · J'onn J'onzz (voice)

Les chemins de la dignité
2000 · Mac Brashear

Little Richard
2000 · Bud Penniman

La Couleur de l'Amitié
2000 · Ron Dellums

Border Line
1999 · Detective Mollo

How Stella Got Her Groove Back
1998 · Judge Spencer Boyle

The Wedding
1998 · Lute McNeil

Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero
1998 · Additional Voices (voice)

Buffalo Soldiers
1997 · John Horse

The Ditchdigger's Daughters
1997 · Donald Thornton

Nightjohn
1996 · Nightjohn

America's Dream
1996 · Cal (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Cagney & Lacey: The Return
1994 · Marcus Petrie

On Promised Land
1994 · Floyd Ween

M.A.N.T.I.S.
1994 · Dr. Miles Hawkins

Out of Darkness
1994 · Addison

South Central
1992 · Ali

Back to the Streets of San Francisco
1992 · Charlie Walker
Eyes of a Witness
1991 · Mambulu

Brother Future
1991 · Denmark Vessy

The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry
1991 · Self

To Sleep with Anger
1990 · Junior

Pacific Heights
1990 · Lieutenant Lou Baker

Moe's World
1990

Everybody's All-American
1988 · Narvel Blue

Judgment in Berlin
1988 · Edwin Palmer

Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8
1987 · Bobby Seale

The Bedroom Window
1987 · Quirke

The Gospel at Colonus
1985 · Theseus

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
1984 · John Parker

Caveman
1981 · Bork

Lifepod
1981 · Keshah

Undercover with the KKK
1979 · Rev. Lowell

Escape from Alcatraz
1979 · Inmate
A Grim Life
· Henry
Séries (53)

Chargés à bloc
2023 · James Langdon

La Chute de la maison Usher
2023 · C. Auguste Dupin

Falcon et le Soldat de l'hiver
2021 · Isaiah Bradley

God Friended Me
2018 · Alphonse

Carbone modifié
2018 · Lukas Imani

The Chi
2018 · Walter Dion Burkes

S.W.A.T.
2017 · Saint

This is Us
2016 · Abe Clarke

Bunnicula, El Conejo Vampiro
2016 · Lead Prison Guard / Vampire Bat (voice)

Supergirl
2015 · Myr'nn J'onzz

Zoo
2015 · Delavenne

RéelleMENT
2015 · Dr. Henry Carter

Les Revenants
2015 · Pastor Leon Wright

La Ligue des justiciers : Nouvelle génération
2010 · M'aatt M'orzz (voice)

Pantera Negra
2010 · Uncle S'Yan (voice)

NCIS : Los Angeles
2009 · Charles Langston

Batman - L'Alliance des heros
2008 · Tornado Champion / Tornado Tyrant (voice)

Chuck
2007 · Ty Bennett

Dre Grey, leçons d'anatomie
2005 · Kurt Walling

Battlestar Galactica
2004 · Lt. Danny 'Bulldog' Novacek

La Nouvelle Ligue des justiciers
2004 · J'onn J'onzz (voice)

Cold Case : Affaires classées
2003 · Cordell Baker (2008)

NCIS : Enquêtes Spéciales
2003 · Beau Hindley

Justice League
2001 · J'onn J'onzz (voice)

Alias
2001 · Marcus Dixon

Night Visions
2001 · Dan (segment "A View Through the Window")

Kate Brasher
2001 · Jackson Turner

Static Shock
2000 · Martian Manhunter (voice), Anansi (voice)

The West Wing
1999 · Jeff Breckenridge

Family Law
1999 · Tom Calloway

Les Griffin
1999 · Loan Officer (voice)

Batman Beyond
1999 · Stalker / Officer Williams (voice), Stalker (voice)

The Wild Thornberrys
1998 · Tumbulu (voice), Red Colobus Monkey (voice)

Any Day Now
1998

EP Daily
1997

EZ Streets
1996

Superman: The Animated Series
1996 · Mayor (voice), Alterus (voice)

The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
1996 · Colonel William Marcus (voice)

Touched by an Angel
1994 · Willis Thompson

ER
1994 · Graham Baker

Chicago Hope
1994 · Michael Johnson

M.A.N.T.I.S.
1994 · Dr. Miles Hawkins

seaQuest DSV
1993 · Lamm

The X-Files
1993 · Marcus Duff
TriBeCa
1993

Going to Extremes
1992 · Dr. Michael Norris

American Experience
1988 · Narrator (voice)

L.A. Law
1986 · Earl Williams

Cagney & Lacey
1982 · Mark Petrie

B. J. and the Bear
1979 · Telephone Rep.

Taxi
1978 · Customer #2

The Jeffersons
1975

Great Performances
1971 · Theseus



