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It's Never a 'Mission Impossible' for Mr. Morton - Joe Morton starred as the clerk during the "Hunter" episode of Mission Impossible.(Photo: Carolco Pictures Inc./TriStar Pictures)

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If You Watched '90s TV You Saw Him on This Show - Back in the day Mr. Morton starred in the first season of the six-episode series Prince Street.(Photo: Chris Haston/NBCU Photo Bank)

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Joe Morton Was the Man in Good Wife - Remember that one time you were watching Good Wife and saw Joe Morton star as Paul's attorney?Photo: David M. Russell/CBS via Getty Images)

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That One Time in All the Rage - Joe Morton starred as Henry Decon in All the Rage back in 2010.(Photo: Eike Schroter/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)

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Joe Morton Delivers the Drama  - Joe Morton did it again and gave us another dramatic role in an episode of White Collar called "Prisoner's Delimma." He played Kyle Bancroft. (Photo: USA Network/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)

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The Dad of Scandal - Joe Morton was recently promoted to a season regular on Shonda Rhimes' Scandal. We all know him for his role as Olivia Pope's sinister pops.  (Photo: ABC/Ron Tom)

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Attention Dr. Charles Reaches a Moment of Proof - We all referred to Joe Morton as Dr. Charles on the TNT series Proof. (Photo: TNT)

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A Man Who Continues to Achieve - Let's not forget that after an Emmy win, a Critics' Choice nomination and three NAACP Image Awards, Morton continues to serve us some serious drama. We can't wait to watch him present at the American Black Film Festival.(Photo: A-Train Films)