David Morse

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

105

Gender

Male

Birthday

1953-10-11 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

Hamilton, Massachusetts, USA

David Morse

Biography

David Bowditch Morse (born October 11, 1953) is an American stage, television, and film actor. He first came to national attention as Dr. Jack Morrison in the medical drama St. Elsewhere from 1982 to 1988. Morse continued his movie career with roles in Dancer in the Dark, The Negotiator, The Green Mile, Disturbia, The Long Kiss Goodnight, The Crossing Guard, The Rock, Extreme Measures, Twelve Monkeys, 16 Blocks, and Hounddog. In 2006, Morse had a recurring role as Detective Michael Tritter on the medical drama House for which he received an Emmy Award nomination.  Morse portrayed George Washington in the 2008 HBO Miniseries John Adams, which garnered him a second Emmy nomination. Morse has received acclaim for his portrayal of Uncle Peck on the Off-Broadway play How I Learned to Drive for which he earned a Drama Desk and Obie Award. He also had success on Broadway, portraying James "Sharky" Harkin in The Seafarer. As of 2011, Morse is a regular on the HBO series, "Treme". ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

  • House

    House

  • True Detective

    True Detective

  • The View

    The View

  • Blindspot

    Blindspot

  • Medium

    Medium

  • The Green Mile

    The Green Mile

  • St. Elsewhere

    St. Elsewhere

  • The Morning Show

    The Morning Show

  • American Experience

    American Experience

  • American Experience

    American Experience

  • The Tony Danza Show

    The Tony Danza Show

  • Homicide: Life on the Street

    Homicide: Life on the Street

  • Twelve Monkeys

    Twelve Monkeys

  • seaQuest DSV

    seaQuest DSV

  • World War Z

    World War Z

  • HBO First Look

    HBO First Look

  • Tales from the Crypt

    Tales from the Crypt

  • The Last Thing He Told Me

    The Last Thing He Told Me

  • 16 Blocks

    16 Blocks

  • The Deuce

    The Deuce

  • Desperate Hours

    Desperate Hours

  • Contact

    Contact

  • Extreme Measures

    Extreme Measures

  • Horns

    Horns

  • The Rock

    The Rock

  • Yellow

    Yellow

  • We Were Liars

    We Were Liars

  • Hack

    Hack

  • Made in Hollywood

    Made in Hollywood

  • Collaborator

    Collaborator

  • Mint Julep

    Mint Julep

  • John Adams

    John Adams

  • Outsiders

    Outsiders

  • The Hurt Locker

    The Hurt Locker

  • Trouble

    Trouble

  • Tecumseh: The Last Warrior

    Tecumseh: The Last Warrior

  • Treme

    Treme

  • Treme

    Treme

  • Barbecue

    Barbecue

  • Bait

    Bait

  • Escape at Dannemora

    Escape at Dannemora

  • The Langoliers

    The Langoliers

  • Walking the Mile

    Walking the Mile

  • Drive Angry

    Drive Angry

  • The Indian Runner

    The Indian Runner

  • Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile

    Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile

  • The Negotiator

    The Negotiator

  • The Crossing Guard

    The Crossing Guard

  • Nearing Grace

    Nearing Grace

  • Shattered Vows

    Shattered Vows

  • Prototype

    Prototype

  • Hounddog

    Hounddog

  • Disturbia

    Disturbia

  • The Gettysburg Address

    The Gettysburg Address

  • Our Family Business

    Our Family Business

  • Mother and Child

    Mother and Child

  • The Chair

    The Chair

  • Personal Foul

    Personal Foul

  • Passengers

    Passengers

  • The Good Son

    The Good Son

  • The Long Kiss Goodnight

    The Long Kiss Goodnight

  • The Getaway

    The Getaway

  • Dancer in the Dark

    Dancer in the Dark

  • Nurse

    Nurse

  • McCanick

    McCanick

  • Winnie

    Winnie

  • The Virtuoso

    The Virtuoso

  • Winter in the Blood

    Winter in the Blood

  • Cabrini

    Cabrini

  • Proof of Life

    Proof of Life

  • George B.

    George B.

  • The Odd Life of Timothy Green

    The Odd Life of Timothy Green

  • Concussion

    Concussion

  • Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story

    Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story

  • Hearts in Atlantis

    Hearts in Atlantis

  • Shanghai

    Shanghai

  • Crazy in Alabama

    Crazy in Alabama

  • Double Vision

    Double Vision

  • Magic Kid II

    Magic Kid II

  • Down in the Valley

    Down in the Valley

  • Two-Fisted Tales

    Two-Fisted Tales

  • Looking Through Water

    Looking Through Water

  • Max Dugan Returns

    Max Dugan Returns

  • The Boy

    The Boy

  • Brotherhood of the Rose

    Brotherhood of the Rose

  • The Pond

    The Pond

  • Cross of Fire

    Cross of Fire

  • Von Trier's 100 Eyes

    Von Trier's 100 Eyes

  • Mayday

    Mayday

  • Inside Moves

    Inside Moves

  • The Slaughter Rule

    The Slaughter Rule

  • Big Wave Dave's

    Big Wave Dave's

  • Miracle on Interstate 880

    Miracle on Interstate 880

  • Flowing Water

    Flowing Water

  • Murder Live!

    Murder Live!

  • Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann

    Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann

  • When Dreams Come True

    When Dreams Come True

  • The Timekeepers of Eternity

    The Timekeepers of Eternity

  • Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster

    Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster

  • Six Against the Rock

    Six Against the Rock

  • La Gloria

    La Gloria

  • A Place at the Table

    A Place at the Table

  • Diary of a City Priest

    Diary of a City Priest

  • We Were Liars

    We Were Liars

  • Downpayment on Murder

    Downpayment on Murder