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David Morse, a 6' 4" tall blue-eyed blond who performed on stage for 10 years before breaking into film, became established as a respected supporting, character actor and second lead. He was born the first of four children to Charles and Jacquelyn Morse on October 11, 1953, in Beverly, Massachusetts... See full bio »

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Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 4 wins & 4 nominations See more awards »

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Filmography

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2013 The Prison (pre-production)
William Stronghold (rumored)
 
2012 Winter in the Blood (post-production)
Airplane Man
 
2012 The Odd Life of Timothy Green (completed)
James Green Sr.
 
2011 Collaborator
Gus
 
2010-2011 Treme (TV series)
Lieutenant Terry Colson
Can I Change My Mind? (2011) … Lieutenant Terry Colson (credit only)
 
2011 Lights Out (TV series)
Jerry 'The Rainmaker' Raines
Rainmaker (2011) … Jerry 'The Rainmaker' Raines
 
2010/I The Pond (short)
Adam 11
 
2010 Shanghai
Richard Astor
 
2010 Mint Julep
Karl
 
2009 Empire State (TV movie)
James Cochrane
 
2008 Passengers
Arkin
 
2008 John Adams (TV mini-series)
George Washington
Unnecessary War (2008) … George Washington (uncredited)
Reunion (2008) … George Washington
 
2007 Hounddog
Daddy
 
2006-2007 House M.D. (TV series)
Michael Tritter
 
2006 A.W.O.L (short)
Marquette
 
2005 Nearing Grace
Shep Nearing
 
2005 Down in the Valley
Wade
 
2002-2004 Hack (TV series)
Mike Olshansky
The Reckoning (2004) … Mike Olshansky
Misty Blue (2004) … Mike Olshansky
Fog of War (2004) … Mike Olshansky
 
2002 Double Vision
Kevin Richter
 
2002 The Slaughter Rule
Gideon 'Gid' Ferguson
 
2001 Diary of a City Priest
Father John McNamee
 
1999 The Green Mile
Brutus 'Brutal' Howell
 
1998 The Negotiator
Adam Beck
 
1998 Stories from My Childhood (TV series)
The Snow Queen (1998) (voice)
The Wild Swans (1998) (voice)
 
1997 Murder Live! (TV movie)
Frank McGrath
 
1997 George B.
George
 
1996 The Long Kiss Goodnight
Luke / Daedalus
 
1996 Extreme Measures
FBI Agent Frank Hare
 
1995 The New Adventures of Madeline (TV series)
Pepito
 
1995 Action Man (TV series)
Additional Voices
 
1995 Tecumseh: The Last Warrior (TV movie)
Galloway
 
1995 The Langoliers (TV series)
Captain Brian Engle
 
1995 Homicide: Life on the Street (TV series)
Jim Bayliss
Colors (1995) … Jim Bayliss
 
1994 Magic Kid II
Jack
 
1993 SeaQuest 2032 (TV series)
Lenny Sutter
SeaWest (1993) … Lenny Sutter
 
1993 The Good Son
Jack
 
1993 Big Wave Dave's (TV series)
Dave Bell
Him (1993) … Dave Bell
Dave's Big Wave (1993) … Dave Bell
 
1993 Miracle on Interstate 880 (TV movie)
Dr. Jim Betts
 
1993 The Hat Squad (TV series)
Frankie Stein (1993)
 
1992 Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster (TV movie)
Rick Steiner - Fishermen
 
1992 Reasonable Doubts (TV series)
Edward Durrell
Moment of Doubt (1992) … Edward Durrell
 
1992 Tales from the Crypt (TV series)
Tom McMurdo
Showdown (1992) … Tom McMurdo
 
1992 Two-Fisted Tales (TV movie)
Tom McMurdo (segment "Showdown")
 
1991 Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann (TV movie)
Bicycle Pete
 
1990 Desperate Hours
Albert
 
1989 Cross of Fire (TV movie)
Klell Henry
 
1989 Midnight Caller (TV series)
Chandler
Wait Until Midnight (1989) … Chandler
 
1989 Brotherhood of the Rose (TV movie)
Remus
 
1988 Winnie (TV movie)
Thomas
 
1988 A Place at the Table (TV movie)
Tom Williams
 
1987 Downpayment on Murder (TV movie)
Det. Jackson
 
1987 Six Against the Rock (TV movie)
Marvin Hubbard
 
1987 Personal Foul
 
1985 When Dreams Come True (TV movie)
Robert Wynton
 
1984 Shattered Vows (TV movie)
Father Tim
 
1983 Prototype (TV movie)
Michael
 
1983 Max Dugan Returns
Shoe Store Cop
 
1981 Nurse (TV series)
Kevin Mallory
Equal Opportunity (1981) … Kevin Mallory
 
1981 Our Family Business (TV movie)
Phil
 
1980 Inside Moves
Jerry Maxwell
 
Show ShowDirector (2 titles)
1987 St. Elsewhere (TV series)
Handoff (1987)
 
1987 Friday the 13th (TV series)
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
2003 Hack (TV series)
Gone (2003) (written by)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
2000 Dancer in the Dark (performer: "SMITH & WESSON")
 
Show ShowSelf (17 titles)
2009 The Manifest and Making of 'Passengers' (video short)
Himself
 
2007 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 11 April 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Max on Set: Disturbia... An Inside Look (TV short)
Himself
 
2006 St. Elsewhere: The Place to Be (video short)
Himself
 
2006 Miracles and Mystery: Creating 'The Green Mile' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Edens Lost and Found (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself - Host
Philadelphia: The Holy Experiment (2006) … Himself - Host
 
2006 The Tony Danza Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.114 (2006) … Himself
 
1997-2006 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself / Himself - 'Peter Bowman'
16 Blocks (2006) … Himself
The Making of 'Proof of Life' (2000) … Himself - 'Peter Bowman'
Contact (1997) … Himself
 
2003 CBS at 75 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002-2003 CBS Cares (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 1 January 2003 (2003) … Himself
Episode dated 1 January 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
2002 The Making of 'Double Vision' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2000 Von Trier's 100 Eyes (documentary)
Himself
 
2000 Walking the Mile (video documentary short)
Himself - 'Brutal Howell'
 
2000 Choreography: Creating Vincent Paterson's Dance Sequences (video documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1999 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 16 December 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
1999 The Miracle of 'The Green Mile' (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
1999 The Directors (TV series documentary)
Himself
The Films of Frank Darabont … Himself
The Films of Scott Hicks … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2005 Tvist (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Stage: "Wayne and Shuster", as Shuster (1974). See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Interviews  | 4 Articles  | See more »

Height:

6' 4" (1.93 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

(On his role in House) It's going to sound so weird saying this, but I had so little responsibility on that series, other than to go in there and give House a hard time. It was really fun. David Shore, who had worked on Hack and created House, called me and asked me if I would be interested in doing it if they came up with a character... See more »

Trivia:

Parents: Charles and Jacquelyn Morse. See more »

Star Sign:

Libra