
David Morse
ActingAlso Known As
David Bowditch 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
Movies
(74 total)
The Green Mile
as Brutus 'Brutal' Howell

World War Z
as Ex-CIA Agent

Twelve Monkeys
as Dr. Peters

The Hurt Locker
as Colonel Reed

The Rock
as Major Tom Baxter

Contact
as Ted Arroway

Disturbia
as Robert Turner

Concussion
as Mike Webster

Horns
as Dale Williams

The Negotiator
as Cdr. Adam Beck

16 Blocks
as Frank Nugent

Drive Angry
as Webster

Dancer in the Dark
as Bill Houston

The Long Kiss Goodnight
as Luke / Daedalus

The Odd Life of Timothy Green
as James Green, Sr.

The Good Son
as Jack Evans

Passengers
as Arkin

Proof of Life
as Peter Bowman

Hearts in Atlantis
as Adult Bobby Garfield
TV Shows
(31 total)
House
as Michael Tritter

True Detective
as Eliot Bezzerides

Blindspot
as Hank Crawford

Tales from the Crypt
as Tom McMurdo

The Morning Show
as Mr. Jackson

The Langoliers
as Captain Brian Engle

Medium
as Douglas Lydecker

The Deuce
as Matthew Rouse

John Adams
as George Washington

Escape at Dannemora
as Gene Palmer

The Last Thing He Told Me
as Nicholas Bell

seaQuest DSV
as Lenny Sutter

The Chair
as Paul Larson

Treme
as Terry Colson

We Were Liars
as Harris Sinclair

Homicide: Life on the Street
as Jim Bayliss

Outsiders
as Big Foster

The View
as Self

The Good Lord Bird
as Dutch Henry Sherman
