Movies (Acting Roles)

The Life of Chuck
Carl Lumbly will be 73 in The Life of Chuck as 'Sam Yarbrough'.Movie Released: Fri, May 30 2025

I'm Charlie Walker
Carl Lumbly was 70 in I'm Charlie Walker as 'Willie'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 10 2022

Doctor Sleep
Carl Lumbly was 68 in Doctor Sleep as 'Dick Halloran'.Movie Released: Wed, Oct 30 2019

A Cure for Wellness
Carl Lumbly was 65 in A Cure for Wellness as 'Mr. Wilson'.Movie Released: Wed, Feb 15 2017

Love Twice
Carl Lumbly was 64 in Love Twice as 'Rodrigo'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 2016

Quitters
Carl Lumbly was 63 in Quitters as 'Dr. Weiss'.Movie Released: Mon, Mar 16 2015

Justice League: Doom
Carl Lumbly was 60 in Justice League: Doom as 'J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter / Ma'alefa'ak (voice)'.Movie Released: Tue, Feb 28 2012

Black Panther
Carl Lumbly was 58 in Black Panther as 'Uncle S'Yan'.Movie Released: Mon, Jan 18 2010

Nominated
Carl Lumbly was 58 in Nominated as 'Ray Cowan'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 2010

The Alphabet Killer
Carl Lumbly was 57 in The Alphabet Killer as 'Dr. Ellis Parks'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 07 2008

Justice League: Paradise Lost
Carl Lumbly was 51 in Justice League: Paradise Lost as 'J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter (voice)'.Movie Released: Tue, Jul 22 2003

Sounder
Carl Lumbly was 51 in Sounder as 'The Father'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 19 2003

Just a Dream
Carl Lumbly was 50 in Just a Dream as 'J.M. Hoagland'.Movie Released: Sat, Mar 16 2002

Men of Honor
Carl Lumbly was 49 in Men of Honor as 'Mac Brashear'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 13 2000

Little Richard
Carl Lumbly was 48 in Little Richard as 'Bud Penniman'.Movie Released: Sun, Feb 20 2000

The Color of Friendship
Carl Lumbly was 48 in The Color of Friendship as 'Ron Dellums'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 05 2000

Border Line
Carl Lumbly was 47 in Border Line as 'Detective Mollo'.Movie Released: Mon, Feb 22 1999

The Wedding
Carl Lumbly was 46 in The Wedding as 'Lute McNeil'.Movie Released: Sun, Feb 22 1998

Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero
Carl Lumbly was 46 in Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero as 'Additional Voices (voice)'.Movie Released: Wed, Feb 11 1998

Buffalo Soldiers
Carl Lumbly was 46 in Buffalo Soldiers as 'John Horse'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 07 1997

Nightjohn
Carl Lumbly was 44 in Nightjohn as 'Nightjohn'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 01 1996

America's Dream
Carl Lumbly was 44 in America's Dream as 'Cal (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 17 1996

On Promised Land
Carl Lumbly was 42 in On Promised Land as 'Floyd Ween'.Movie Released: Sun, Apr 17 1994

M.A.N.T.I.S.
Carl Lumbly was 42 in M.A.N.T.I.S. as 'Dr. Miles Hawkins'.Movie Released: Mon, Jan 24 1994

Out of Darkness
Carl Lumbly was 42 in Out of Darkness as 'Addison'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 16 1994

South Central
Carl Lumbly was 41 in South Central as 'Ali'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 18 1992

Eyes of a Witness
Carl Lumbly was 39 in Eyes of a Witness as 'Mambulu'.Movie Released: Sat, Mar 30 1991

Brother Future
Carl Lumbly was 39 in Brother Future as 'Denmark Vessy'.Movie Released: Sun, Feb 03 1991

To Sleep with Anger
Carl Lumbly was 39 in To Sleep with Anger as 'Junior'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 12 1990

Pacific Heights
Carl Lumbly was 39 in Pacific Heights as 'Lieutenant Lou Baker'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 28 1990

Moe's World
Carl Lumbly was 38 in Moe's World Movie Released: Sat, Jul 14 1990

Everybody's All-American
Carl Lumbly was 37 in Everybody's All-American as 'Narvel Blue'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 04 1988

The Bedroom Window
Carl Lumbly was 35 in The Bedroom Window as 'Quirke'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 16 1987

The Gospel at Colonus
Carl Lumbly was 34 in The Gospel at Colonus as 'Theseus'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 08 1985

Caveman
Carl Lumbly was 29 in Caveman as 'Bork'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 17 1981

Lifepod
Carl Lumbly was 29 in Lifepod as 'Keshah'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1981

Undercover with the KKK
Carl Lumbly was 28 in Undercover with the KKK as 'Rev. Lowell'.Movie Released: Tue, Oct 23 1979

Escape from Alcatraz
Carl Lumbly was 27 in Escape from Alcatraz as 'Inmate'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 22 1979
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Obliterated
Carl Lumbly was 72+ in Obliterated as 'James Langdon'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 30 2023

The Fall of the House of Usher
Carl Lumbly was 72+ in The Fall of the House of Usher as 'C. Auguste Dupin'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 12 2023

God Friended Me
Carl Lumbly was 67+ in God Friended Me as 'Alphonse'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 2018

Altered Carbon
Carl Lumbly was 66+ in Altered Carbon as 'Lukas Imani'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 02 2018

The Chi
Carl Lumbly was 66+ in The Chi as 'Walter Dion Burkes'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 07 2018

S.W.A.T.
Carl Lumbly was 66+ in S.W.A.T. as 'Saint'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 02 2017

This Is Us
Carl Lumbly was 65+ in This Is Us as 'Abe Clarke'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 2016

Bunnicula
Carl Lumbly was 64+ in Bunnicula as 'Lead Prison Guard / Vampire Bat (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 06 2016

Supergirl
Carl Lumbly was 64+ in Supergirl as 'Myr'nn J'onzz'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 26 2015

Zoo
Carl Lumbly was 63+ in Zoo as 'Delavenne'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 30 2015

UnREAL
Carl Lumbly was 63+ in UnREAL as 'Dr. Henry Carter'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 01 2015

The Returned
Carl Lumbly was 63+ in The Returned as 'Pastor Leon Wright'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 09 2015

Young Justice
Carl Lumbly was 59+ in Young Justice as 'M'aatt M'orzz (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 26 2010

Black Panther
Carl Lumbly was 58+ in Black Panther as 'Uncle S'Yan (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 16 2010

NCIS: Los Angeles
Carl Lumbly was 58+ in NCIS: Los Angeles as 'Charles Langston'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 2009

Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Carl Lumbly was 57+ in Batman: The Brave and the Bold as 'Tornado Champion / Tornado Tyrant (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 14 2008

Chuck
Carl Lumbly was 56+ in Chuck as 'Ty Bennett'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 24 2007

Grey's Anatomy
Carl Lumbly was 53+ in Grey's Anatomy as 'Kurt Walling'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 27 2005

Battlestar Galactica
Carl Lumbly was 53+ in Battlestar Galactica as 'Lt. Danny 'Bulldog' Novacek'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 18 2004

Justice League Unlimited
Carl Lumbly was 52+ in Justice League Unlimited as 'J'onn J'onzz (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 31 2004

Cold Case
Carl Lumbly was 52+ in Cold Case as 'Cordell Baker (2008)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 28 2003

NCIS
Carl Lumbly was 52+ in NCIS as 'Beau Hindley'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 2003

Justice League
Carl Lumbly was 50+ in Justice League as 'J'onn J'onzz (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 17 2001

Alias
Carl Lumbly was 50+ in Alias as 'Marcus Dixon'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 2001

Night Visions
Carl Lumbly was 49+ in Night Visions as 'Dan (segment "A View Through the Window")'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 12 2001

Kate Brasher
Carl Lumbly was 49+ in Kate Brasher as 'Jackson Turner'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 24 2001

Static Shock
Carl Lumbly was 49+ in Static Shock as 'Martian Manhunter (voice), Anansi (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 23 2000

The West Wing
Carl Lumbly was 48+ in The West Wing as 'Jeff Breckenridge'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1999

Family Law
Carl Lumbly was 48+ in Family Law as 'Tom Calloway'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999

Family Guy
Carl Lumbly was 47+ in Family Guy as 'Loan Officer (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 31 1999

Batman Beyond
Carl Lumbly was 47+ in Batman Beyond as 'Stalker / Officer Williams (voice), Stalker (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 10 1999

The Wild Thornberrys
Carl Lumbly was 47+ in The Wild Thornberrys as 'Tumbulu (voice), Red Colobus Monkey (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 01 1998

Any Day Now
Carl Lumbly was 47+ in Any Day Now TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Aug 18 1998

EP Daily
Carl Lumbly was 46+ in EP Daily TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 20 1997

EZ Streets
Carl Lumbly was 45+ in EZ Streets TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 27 1996

Superman: The Animated Series
Carl Lumbly was 45+ in Superman: The Animated Series as 'Alterus (voice), Mayor (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 06 1996

The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
Carl Lumbly was 45+ in The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest as 'Colonel William Marcus (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 26 1996

Touched by an Angel
Carl Lumbly was 43+ in Touched by an Angel as 'Willis Thompson'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 1994

ER
Carl Lumbly was 43+ in ER as 'Graham Baker'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1994

Chicago Hope
Carl Lumbly was 43+ in Chicago Hope TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 18 1994

M.A.N.T.I.S.
Carl Lumbly was 43+ in M.A.N.T.I.S. as 'Dr. Miles Hawkins'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 26 1994

seaQuest DSV
Carl Lumbly was 42+ in seaQuest DSV as 'Lamm'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 12 1993

The X-Files
Carl Lumbly was 42+ in The X-Files as 'Marcus Duff'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 10 1993

TriBeCa
Carl Lumbly was 41+ in TriBeCa TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 23 1993

Going to Extremes
Carl Lumbly was 41+ in Going to Extremes TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 01 1992

American Experience
Carl Lumbly was 37+ in American Experience as 'Narrator (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 04 1988

L.A. Law
Carl Lumbly was 35+ in L.A. Law as 'Earl Williams'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 1986

Cagney & Lacey
Carl Lumbly was 30+ in Cagney & Lacey as 'Mark Petrie'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 25 1982

Taxi
Carl Lumbly was 27+ in Taxi as 'Customer #2'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 12 1978

The Jeffersons
Carl Lumbly was 23+ in The Jeffersons TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 18 1975

Great Performances
Carl Lumbly was 19+ in Great Performances as 'Theseus'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971