RECENT CREDITS
The Alphabet Killer (FILM)  Nov. 7, 2008
Battlestar Galactica (TV)  Nov. 17, 2006
Alias (TV)  May. 22, 2006
Justice League (TV)  Jan. 19, 2004
Kate Brasher (TV)  Mar. 24, 2001
View all Carl Lumbly Credits


HIGHLIGHTS
Worked as a freelance journalist before turning to acting.
While doing a story on the Brave New Workshop Theatre for the Associated Press, he auditioned for a part, joined the company and remained a member for two years.
Made his TV acting debut in 1979's Undercover with the KKK; movie debut was in the Clint Eastwood film Escape from Alcatraz (1979).
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

The Alphabet Killer  2008 -Dr. Ellis Parks
Actor
Film


Men of Honor  2000 -Mac, Carl's Father
Actor
Film


South Central  1992 -Ali
Actor
Film


To Sleep with Anger  1990 -Junior
Actor
Film


Pacific Heights  1990 -Lou Baker
Actor
Film


Everybody's All-American  1988 -Narvel Blue
Actor
Film


Judgment in Berlin  1988 -Edwin Palmer
Actor
Film


The Bedroom Window  1987 -Detective Quirk
Actor
Film


Justice League: Doom   -Martian Manhunter
Voice
Film


Alias  2001-2006 -Dixon, Marcus Dixon
Actor, Actor
TV
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Back to the Streets of San Francisco   -Charlie Walker
Actor
TV


Battlestar Galactica   -Lt. Daniel 'Bulldog' Novacek
Actor
TV
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Border Line   -Det. Mollo
Actor
TV


Brother Future  
Actor
TV


Cagney & Lacey: The Return   -Marcus Petrie
Actor
TV


Chuck   -Ty Bennett
Actor
TV


ER   -Baker
Actor
TV
Expand


Eyes of a Witness   -Thomas Mambulu
Actor
TV


Family Law   -Thomas Calloway
Actor
TV
Expand


Grey's Anatomy   -Kurt
Actor
TV


Just a Dream   -J.M.
Actor
TV


Justice League  2001-2004 -J'onn J'onzz, Martian Manhunter
Voice, Voice
TV
Expand


Kate Brasher  
Actor
TV
Expand


Little Richard   -Bud Penniman
Actor
TV


Nightjohn   -Nightjohn
Actor
TV


On Promised Land   -Floyd Ween
Actor
TV


Sounder   -Father
Actor
TV


The Ditchdigger's Daughters   -Donald Thornton
Actor
TV


West Wing   -Jeff Breckenridge
Actor
TV


How Stella Got Her Groove Back  1998 -Judge Boyle
Actor
Film


Caveman  1981 -Bork
Actor
Film


Escape from Alcatraz  1979 -Inmate
Actor
Film


The Blues: Warming by the Devil's Fire   -Narrator
Voice
Film


The Color of Friendship   -Congressman Ron Dellums
Actor
Film


The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest: Other Space   -Col. William Marcus
Voice
Film


Sounder   -Father
Actor
Film


Nightjohn   -Nightjohn
Actor
Film


Nujoma: Where Others Wavered   -Sam Nujoma
Actor
Film


On Promised Land  
Actor
Film


Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8   -Bobby Seale
Actor
Film


Eyes of a Witness   -Mambulu
Actor
Film


Immigrants  
Voice
Film


Just a Dream  
Actor
Film


Justice League: Season 01   -Martian Manhunter/J'onn J'onnz
Voice
Film


Justice League: Season 02   -Martian Manhunter/J'onn J'onnz
Voice
Film


Justice League: Season 03   -Martian Manhunter/J'onn J'onnz
Voice
Film


Justice League: Season 04   -Martian Manhunter/J'onn J'onnz
Voice
Film


Justice League: Season 05   -Martian Manhunter/J'onn J'onnz
Voice
Film


Little Richard   -Bud Penniman
Actor
Film


M.A.N.T.I.S.   -Dr. Miles Hawkins
Actor
Film


Back to the Streets of San Francisco   -Charlie Walker
Actor
Film


Border Line   -Det. Mollo
Actor
Film


Brother Future  
Actor
Film


Buffalo Soldiers  
Actor
Film


Cagney & Lacey: The Return   -Marcus Petrie
Actor
Film


Cagney and Lacey   -Det. Mark Petrie
Actor
Film




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Highlights

Worked as a freelance journalist before turning to acting.
While doing a story on the Brave New Workshop Theatre for the Associated Press, he auditioned for a part, joined the company and remained a member for two years.
Made his TV acting debut in 1979's Undercover with the KKK; movie debut was in the Clint Eastwood film Escape from Alcatraz (1979).
Had a recurring role on L.A. Law as a college professor accused of murder.


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