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Carl Winston Lumbly is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as 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 the 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 portrayed Martian Manhunter's father, M'yrnn, on Supergirl from 2017 until 2019.
Birth Name
Carl Winston Lumbly
Born
Tuesday, 14 August 1951
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| I'm Charlie Walker | Willie | 2022 |
| The Falcon and the Winter Soldier | Isaiah Bradley | 2021 |
| Doctor Sleep | Dick Halloran / Dick Hallorann | 2019 |
| Miles Davis: Birth of the cool | Miles Davis (voice) | 2019 |
| God Friended Me | Alphonse | 2018 |
| Altered Carbon | Lukas Imani | 2018 |
| The Chi | Walter Dion Burkes | 2018 |
| S.W.A.T. | Saint | 2017 |
| Doubt | Tyson Cobb | 2017 |
| A Cure for Wellness | Wilson / Mr. Wilson | 2017 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| I'm Charlie Walker | Willie | 2022 |
| The Falcon and the Winter Soldier | Isaiah Bradley | 2021 |
| Doctor Sleep | Dick Halloran / Dick Hallorann | 2019 |
| Miles Davis: Birth of the cool | Miles Davis (voice) | 2019 |
| God Friended Me | Alphonse | 2018 |
| Altered Carbon | Lukas Imani | 2018 |
| The Chi | Walter Dion Burkes | 2018 |
| S.W.A.T. | Saint | 2017 |
| Doubt | Tyson Cobb | 2017 |
| A Cure for Wellness | Wilson / Mr. Wilson | 2017 |
| This Is Us | Abe Clarke | 2016 |
| Six | Robert Chase, Sr. | 2016 |
| Justice League: Gods and Monsters | Silas Stone | 2015 |
| Supergirl | M'yrnn J'onzz | 2015 |
| Zoo | Delavenne | 2015 |
| UnREAL | Dr. Henry Carter | 2015 |
| Quitters | Dr. Weiss | 2015 |
| The Returned | Pastor Leon Wright | 2015 |
| The Roosevelts: An Intimate History | (voice) | 2014 |
| Hope: The Last Paladin | Robert Danforth | 2014 |
| Celebrity Page | Self | 2013 |
| Justice League: Doom | Ma'alefa'ak (voice) / Martian Manhunter / Ma'alefa'ak / J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter (voice) | 2012 |
| Young Justice | M'aatt M'orzz (voice), M'aatt M'orzz | 2010 |
| Black Panther | Uncle S'Yan, Uncle S'Yan / Councilman #3, Uncle S'Yan / Miner #1 / Miner #4 | 2010 |
| Trauma | Special Agent Reynolds | 2009 |
| The National Parks: America's Best Idea | Reader | 2009 |
| NCIS: Los Angeles | Charles Langston | 2009 |
| Southland | Captain Joel Rucker | 2009 |
| Batman: The Brave and the Bold | Tornado Champion / Tornado Tyrant | 2008 |
| The Alphabet Killer | Dr. Ellis Parks | 2008 |
| Immigrants (L.A. Dolce Vita) | Splits Jackson | 2008 |
| Chuck | Ty Bennett | 2007 |
| Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation | Sam Nujoma / Samuel Nujoma | 2007 |
| Criminal Minds | James 'Jay-Mo' Morris | 2005 |
| Grey's Anatomy | Kurt Walling | 2005 |
| Slavery and the Making of America | Salomon Northup | 2005 |
| Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson | Other Voices | 2005 |
| Battlestar Galactica | Lt. Danny 'Bulldog' Novacek | 2004 |
| Justice League Unlimited | J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter, Martian Manhunter / J'onn J'onzz, J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter / Man, J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter / Prison Guard, Martian Manhunter / J'onn J'onzz / Pilot | 2004 |
| Justice League: Starcrossed | J'onn J'onzz | 2004 |
| Cold Case | Cordell Baker '08 | 2003 |
| The Blues | Self - Narrator | 2003 |
| NCIS | Rear Admiral Beau Hindley | 2003 |
| Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property | Nat Turner - Gray | 2003 |
| Just a Dream | J.M. Hoagland | 2002 |
| Buckaroo Banzai Declassified | Self | 2002 |
| Justice League | J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter (voice), J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter, J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter / Angry Guest, J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter / Bystander, J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter / Civilian, J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter / Doctor, J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter / Faz / Martian Manhunter (voice), J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter / Inmate, J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter / Krizblack / Py'tar, J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter / Lord Martian Manhunter / Larry, J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter / Lord Martian Manhunter / Waiter / Lieutenant, J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter / Soldier, J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter / Thanagarian Soldier, J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter / Warrior | 2001 |
| Alias | Marcus Dixon | 2001 |
| Night Visions | Dan (segment "A View Through the Window") | 2001 |
| Kate Brasher | Jackson Turner | 2001 |
| Static Shock | Martian Manhunter / J'onn J'onzz, Anansi | 2000 |
| Men of Honor | Mac Brashear | 2000 |
| Little Richard | Bud Penniman | 2000 |
| The Color of Friendship | Ron Dellums | 2000 |
| The West Wing | Jeff Breckenridge | 1999 |
| Family Law | Tom Calloway | 1999 |
| Independent Lens | Nat Turner-Gray | 1999 |
| Strange World | Kevin Manus | 1999 |
| Family Guy | Loan Officer | 1999 |
| Batman Beyond | Stalker / Officer Williams, Stalker | 1999 |
| The Wild Thornberrys | Red Colobus Monkey, Tumbulu | 1998 |
| How Stella Got Her Groove Back | Judge Spencer Boyle | 1998 |
| Any Day Now | Nathan | 1998 |
| The Wedding | Lute McNeil | 1998 |
| Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero | Additional Voices / Additional Voices (voice) | 1998 |
| The Magnificent Seven | Obediah Jackson | 1998 |
| Buffalo Soldiers | John Horse | 1997 |
| The Wonderful World of Disney | The Father | 1997 |
| The Ditchdigger's Daughters | Donald Thornton | 1997 |
| EZ Streets | Mayor Christian Davidson | 1996 |
| Superman: The Animated Series | Alterus, Mayor | 1996 |
| The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest | Colonel William Marcus | 1996 |
| Nightjohn | John / Nightjohn | 1996 |
| America's Dream | Cal (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") | 1996 |
| Cagney & Lacey: The Return | Marcus Petrie | 1994 |
| Touched by an Angel | Willis Thompson | 1994 |
| ER | Dr. Graham Baker | 1994 |
| Chicago Hope | Michael Johnson | 1994 |
| M.A.N.T.I.S. | Dr. Miles Hawkins | 1994 |
| On Promised Land | Floyd Ween | 1994 |
| Out of Darkness | Addison | 1994 |
| SeaQuest 2032 | Lamm | 1993 |
| The X-Files | Marcus Duff | 1993 |
| Tribeca | Ernest | 1993 |
| South Central | Ali | 1992 |
| Going to Extremes | Dr. Norris | 1992 |
| Eyes of a Witness | Mambulu | 1991 |
| Brother Future | Denmark Vesey | 1991 |
| To Sleep with Anger | Junior | 1990 |
| Pacific Heights | Lou Baker | 1990 |
| Everybody's All-American | Narvel Blue | 1988 |
| American Experience | Frederick Douglass, Narrator | 1988 |
| Judgment in Berlin | Edwin Palmer | 1988 |
| Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8 | Bobby Seale | 1987 |
| The Bedroom Window | Det. Quirke / Quirke | 1987 |
| L.A. Law | Earl Williams | 1986 |
| American Masters | Miles Davis | 1986 |
| The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension | John Parker | 1984 |
| Cagney & Lacey | Mark Petrie | 1981 |
| Caveman | Bork | 1981 |
| Lifepod | Keshah | 1981 |
| Undercover with the KKK | Reverend Lowell | 1979 |
| Escape from Alcatraz | Inmate | 1979 |
| B.J. and the Bear | Telephone Rep. | 1978 |
| Taxi | Customer #2 | 1978 |
| Lou Grant | Beutel | 1977 |
| The Jeffersons | Jimmy | 1975 |
| Emergency! | Third Paramedic | 1972 |
| Great Performances | Theseus | 1971 |
