Actor

Carl Lumbly

1979–presentb. 1951DramaSci-FiAdventure

Chronicler of the Human Condition

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Known For

60 acting credits

as Dick Halloran

Doctor Sleep

as Dick Halloran

2019

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as Inmate

Escape from Alcatraz

as Inmate

1979

Escape from Alcatraz

Filmography

2027Untitled The Exorcist Film 2025The Life of ChuckSam Yarbrough7.3 2025Captain America: Brave New WorldIsaiah Bradley6.0 2022I'm Charlie WalkerWillie5.1 2021Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day SpecialIsaiah Bradley (archive footage)6.9 2020Doctor Sleep: Return To The OverlookSelf4.0

About

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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