Carl Winston Lumbly (born August 14, 1951) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as 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 for the animated series Justice League and Justice League Unlimited, as well as the direct-to-DVD animated film Justice League: Doom and the video game Injustice: Gods Among Us. Lumbly is also known for his roles on The CW's Arrowverse as J'onn J'onnz's father, M'yrnn, on Supergirl from 2017 until 2019, and on the Marvel Cinematic Universe's The Falcon and the Winter Soldier as Isaiah Bradley in 2021. Description above from the Wikipedia article Carl Lumbly, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Doctor Sleep
(2019)
Dick Halloran
A Cure for Wellness
(2017)
Mr. Wilson
Escape from Alcatraz
(1979)
Inmate
Men of Honor
(2000)
Mac Brashear
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
(1984)
John Parker
Caveman
(1981)
Bork
The Bedroom Window
(1987)
Quirke
Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero
(1998)
Additional Voices (voice)
Pacific Heights
(1990)
Lieutenant Lou Baker
Captain America: Brave New World
(2025)
Isaiah Bradley
Justice League: Doom
(2012)
J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter / Ma'alefa'ak (voice)
Justice League: Gods and Monsters
(2015)
Silas Stone (voice)
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
(1998)
Judge Spencer Boyle
The Alphabet Killer
(2008)
Dr. Ellis Parks
South Central
(1992)
Ali
Black Panther
(2010)
Uncle S'Yan
Full Filmography
Acting
Escape from Alcatraz
(1979)
Inmate
Undercover with the KKK
(1979)
Rev. Lowell
Caveman
(1981)
Bork
Lifepod
(1981)
Keshah
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
(1984)
John Parker
The Bedroom Window
(1987)
Quirke
Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8
(1987)
Bobby Seale
Everybody's All-American
(1988)
Narvel Blue
Pacific Heights
(1990)
Lieutenant Lou Baker
To Sleep with Anger
(1990)
Junior
Moe's World
(1990)
Eyes of a Witness
(1991)
Mambulu
The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry
(1991)
Self
Brother Future
(1991)
Denmark Vessy
Back to the Streets of San Francisco
(1992)
Charlie Walker
South Central
(1992)
Ali
Out of Darkness
(1994)
Addison
On Promised Land
(1994)
Floyd Ween
M.A.N.T.I.S.
(1994)
Dr. Miles Hawkins
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
(1994)
Marcus Petrie
America's Dream
(1996)
Cal (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
Nightjohn
(1996)
Nightjohn
Buffalo Soldiers
(1997)
John Horse
The Ditchdigger's Daughters
(1997)
Donald Thornton
The Wedding
(1998)
Lute McNeil
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
(1998)
Judge Spencer Boyle
Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero
(1998)
Additional Voices (voice)
Border Line
(1999)
Detective Mollo
The Color of Friendship
(2000)
Ron Dellums
Little Richard
(2000)
Bud Penniman
Men of Honor
(2000)
Mac Brashear
Justice League: Secret Origins
(2001)
J'onn J'onzz (voice)
Just a Dream
(2002)
J.M. Hoagland
Sounder
(2003)
The Father
Justice League: Paradise Lost
(2003)
J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter (voice)
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
(2003)
Nat Turner - Gray
Warming by the Devil's Fire
(2003)
Narrator
Justice League: Starcrossed - The Movie
(2004)
J'onn J'onzz (voice)
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
(2004)
Other Voices (voice)
Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation
(2007)
Samuel Nujoma
The Alphabet Killer
(2008)
Dr. Ellis Parks
Black Panther
(2010)
Uncle S'Yan
Nominated
(2010)
Ray Cowan
Justice League: Doom
(2012)
J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter / Ma'alefa'ak (voice)
Quitters
(2015)
Dr. Weiss
Justice League: Gods and Monsters
(2015)
Silas Stone (voice)
A Cure for Wellness
(2017)
Mr. Wilson
Doctor Sleep
(2019)
Dick Halloran
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
(2019)
Miles Davis (voice)
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
(2021)
Isaiah Bradley (archive footage)
I'm Charlie Walker
(2022)
Willie
Captain America: Brave New World
(2025)
Isaiah Bradley