Captain America: Brave New World2025
As Isaiah Bradley
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Carl Lumbly
Born
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 (60)
LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian2026
As Greef Karga (voice)
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Doctor Sleep2019
As Dick Halloran
TMDb 7.1 / 10
The Life of Chuck2025
As Sam Yarbrough
TMDb 7.3 / 10
A Cure for Wellness2017
As Mr. Wilson
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Men of Honor2000
As Mac Brashear
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Escape from Alcatraz1979
As Inmate
TMDb 7.5 / 10
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension1984
As John Parker
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Caveman1981
As Bork
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Pacific Heights1990
As Lieutenant Lou Baker
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero1998
As Additional Voices (voice)
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Justice League: Doom2012
As Martian Manhunter (voice)
TMDb 7.4 / 10
South Central1992
As Ali
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Justice League: Gods and Monsters2015
As Silas Stone (voice)
TMDb 7.1 / 10
The Bedroom Window1987
As Quirke
TMDb 6.3 / 10
The Exorcist: Martyrs2027
The Color of Friendship2000
As Ron Dellums
TMDb 6.7 / 10
How Stella Got Her Groove Back1998
As Judge Spencer Boyle
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Love Twice2016
As Rodrigo
TMDb 5.0 / 10
The Alphabet Killer2008
As Dr. Ellis Parks
TMDb 5.1 / 10
Border Line1999
As Detective Mollo
TMDb 7.0 / 10
I'm Charlie Walker2022
As Willie
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Justice League: Secret Origins2001
As J'onn J'onzz (voice)
TMDb 7.7 / 10
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool2019
As Miles Davis (voice)
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special2021
As Isaiah Bradley (archive footage)
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Sounder2003
As The Father
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Everybody's All-American1988
As Narvel Blue
TMDb 5.4 / 10
M.A.N.T.I.S.1994
As Dr. Miles Hawkins
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Judgment in Berlin1988
As Edwin Palmer
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Nominated2010
As Ray Cowan
Justice League: Starcrossed - The Movie2004
As J'onn J'onzz (voice)
TMDb 8.1 / 10
To Sleep with Anger1990
As Junior
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Black Panther2010
As Uncle S'Yan
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson2004
As Other Voices (voice)
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Little Richard2000
As Bud Penniman
TMDb 6.6 / 10
The Wedding1998
As Lute McNeil
TMDb 8.3 / 10
Out of Darkness1994
As Addison
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Quitters2015
As Dr. Weiss
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Justice League: Paradise Lost2003
As J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter (voice)
TMDb 7.6 / 10
Moe's World1990
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Cagney & Lacey: The Return1994
As Marcus Petrie
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Just a Dream2002
As J.M. Hoagland
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Brother Future1991
As Denmark Vessy
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation2007
As Samuel Nujoma
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Buffalo Soldiers1997
As John Horse
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Nightjohn1996
As Nightjohn
TMDb 6.2 / 10
America's Dream1996
As Cal (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Undercover with the KKK1979
As Rev. Lowell
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Lifepod1981
As Keshah
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Cagney and Lacey: The Pilot1981
As Mark Petrie
TMDb 6.0 / 10
On Promised Land1994
As Floyd Ween
TMDb 7.5 / 10
The Gospel at Colonus1985
As Theseus
Eyes of a Witness
Eyes of a Witness1991
As Mambulu
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Back to the Streets of San Francisco1992
As Charlie Walker
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 81987
As Bobby Seale
TMDb 7.0 / 10
The Ditchdigger's Daughters1997
As Donald Thornton
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property2003
As Nat Turner - Gray
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Doctor Sleep: Return To The Overlook2020
As Self
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Warming by the Devil's Fire2003
As Narrator
TMDb 6.9 / 10
The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry1991
As Self
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Filmography and biography: TMDb