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David Morse
Actor, Director, Producer, WriterBorn October 11, 1953 (71 years)
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".
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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".
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| 2025 | The Gettysburg Address · as Abraham Lincoln (voice) |
| 2025 | We Were Liars (TV Series) · as Harris Sinclair |
| 2024 | Cabrini · as Archbishop Corrigan |
| 2023 | The Last Thing He Told Me (TV Series) · as Nicholas Bell |
| 2021 | |
| 2021 | The Timekeepers of Eternity · as Captain Brian Enlge (archive Footage) |
| 2021 | The Chair (2021) (TV Series) · as Paul Larson |
| 2021 | The Virtuoso · as The Deputy |
| 2020 | The Good Lord Bird (TV Series) · as Dutch Henry Sherman |
| 2019 | The Morning Show (TV Series) · as Mr. Jackson |
| 2018 | Escape at Dannemora (TV Series) · as Gene Palmer |
| 2017 | Thank You for Your Service · as Fred Gusman |
| 2017 | The Deuce (TV Series) · as Matthew Rouse |
| 2017 | Flowing Water · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2017 | Trouble · as Gerry |
| 2016 | Outsiders (TV Series) · as Big Foster |
| 2015 | Concussion · as Mike Webster |
| 2015 | Blindspot (TV Series) · as Hank Crawford |
| 2015 | The Boy · as John |
| 2014 | True Detective (TV Series) · as Eliot Bezzerides |
| 2014 | Wall Street · as Conklin |
| 2013 | |
| 2013 | |
| 2013 | World War Z · as Ex-Cia Agent |
| 2013 | Winter in the Blood · as Airplane Man |
| 2012 | Yellow · as Psychologist |
| 2012 | The Odd Life of Timothy Green · as James Green, Sr. |
| 2012 | The Barnes Collection · as Dr. Barnes |
| 2011 | Collaborator · as Gus |
| 2011 | Drive Angry · as Webster |
| 2011 | Lights Out (TV Series) · as Jerry 'the Rainmaker' Raines |
| 2010 | |
| 2010 | |
| 2010 | Mint Julep · as Karl |
| 2010 | Treme (TV Series) · as Terry Colson |
| 2009 | Mother and Child · as Tom |
| 2008 | The Hurt Locker · as Colonel Reed |
| 2008 | Passengers · as Arkin |
| 2008 | John Adams (TV Series) · as George Washington |
| 2007 | Disturbia · as Robert Turner |
| 2007 | Hounddog · as Daddy |
| 2006 | 16 Blocks · as Frank Nugent |
| 2005 | Down in the Valley · as Wade |
| 2005 | Dreamer · as Palmer |
| 2005 | Nearing Grace · as Shep Nearing |
| 2005 | Robot Chicken (TV Series) · as Robin Hood |
| 2005 | Medium (TV Series) · as Douglas Lydecker |
| 2004 | House (TV Series) · as Michael Tritter |
| 2002 | Double Vision · as Kevin Richter |
| 2002 | Hack (TV Series) · as Mike Olshansky |
| 2002 | The Slaughter Rule · as Gideon 'gid' Ferguson |
| 2001 | Hearts in Atlantis · as Adult Bobby Garfield |
| 2001 | Diary of a City Priest · as Fr. John Mcnamee |
| 2000 | Proof of Life · as Peter Bowman |
| 2000 | Bait · as Edgar Clenteen |
| 2000 | Dancer in the Dark · as Bill Houston |
| 1999 | The Green Mile · as Brutus 'brutal' Howell |
| 1999 | Crazy in Alabama · as Dove Bullis |
| 1998 | The Negotiator · as Cdr. Adam Beck |
| 1997 | Contact · as Ted Arroway |
| 1997 | Murder Live! · as Frank Mcgrath |
| 1997 | George B. · as George |
| 1996 | The Long Kiss Goodnight · as Luke / Daedalus |
| 1996 | Extreme Measures · as Frank Hare |
| 1996 | The Rock · as Major Tom Baxter |
| 1995 | 12 Monkeys · as Dr. Peters |
| 1995 | The Crossing Guard · as John Booth |
| 1995 | Tecumseh: The Last Warrior · as Galloway |
| 1995 | The Langoliers (TV Series) · as Captain Brian Engle |
| 1994 | Magic Kid II · as Jack |
| 1994 | The Getaway · as Jim Deer Jackson |
| 1993 | The Good Son · as Jack Evans |
| 1993 | seaQuest DSV (TV Series) · as Lenny Sutter |
| 1993 | Miracle on Interstate 880 · as Dr. Jim Betts |
| 1993 | Homicide: Life on the Street (TV Series) · as Jim Bayliss |
| 1992 | The Hat Squad (TV Series) · as Frankie Stein |
| 1992 | Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster · as Rick Steiner - Fishermen |
| 1992 | Two-Fisted Tales · as Tom Mcmurdo (segment "showdown") |
| 1991 | Reasonable Doubts (TV Series) · as Edward Durrell |
| 1991 | The Indian Runner · as Joe Roberts |
| 1991 | Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann · as Bicycle Pete |
| 1990 | Desperate Hours · as Albert |
| 1989 | Cross of Fire (TV Series) · as Clell Henry |
| 1989 | Cross Fire · as Klell Henry |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) · as Tom Mcmurdo |
| 1989 | Brotherhood of the Rose (TV Series) · as Remus |
| 1988 | Midnight Caller (TV Series) · as Chandler |
| 1988 | Winnie · as Thomas |
| 1988 | American Experience (TV Series) · as Abraham Lincoln |
| 1987 | Downpayment on Murder · as Det. Jackson |
| 1987 | Six Against the Rock · as Marvin Hubbard |
| 1985 | When Dreams Come True · as Robert Wynton |
| 1984 | Shattered Vows · as Father Tim |
| 1983 | Prototype · as Michael |
| 1983 | Max Dugan Returns · as Shoe Store Cop |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere (TV Series) · as Jack Morrison |
| 1981 | Nurse (TV Series) · as Kevin Mallory |
| 1980 | Inside Moves · as Jerry Maxwell |