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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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David Bowditch Morse
in Hamilton, Massachusetts, USA
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2013 McCanick (post-production)
Eugene 'Mack' McCanick
 
2013 Winter in the Blood
Airplane Man
 
2013 World War Z
Ex-CIA Agent
 
2012 Robot Chicken (TV series)
Robin Hood / The Lorax
– Butchered in Burbank (2012) … The Lorax (voice) / Robin Hood (voice)
 
2010-2012 Treme (TV series)
Terry Colson
– Tipitina (2012) … Terry Colson
– Poor Man's Paradise (2012) … Terry Colson
– Don't You Leave Me Here (2012) … Terry Colson
– Promised Land (2012) … Terry Colson
– Careless Love (2012) … Terry Colson
See all 24 episodes »
 
2012 Makete katsu - sengo wo tsukutta otoko Yoshida Shigeru (TV mini-series)
Douglas MaCarthur
– Episode #1.1 (2012) … Douglas MaCarthur
 
2012/I Yellow
Psychologist
 
2012 The Odd Life of Timothy Green
James Green, Sr.
 
2011 Collaborator
Gus Williams
 
2011 Lights Out (TV series)
Jerry 'The Rainmaker' Raines
– Rainmaker (2011) … Jerry 'The Rainmaker' Raines
 
2011 Drive Angry
Webster
 
2010/I The Pond (short)
Adam 11
 
2010 Shanghai
Richard Astor
 
2010 Mint Julep
Karl
 
2009 Mother and Child
Tom
 
2009 Medium (TV series)
Douglas Lydecker
– How to Make a Killing in Big Business: Part 3 (2009) … Douglas Lydecker
– How to Make a Killing in Big Business: Part 1 (2009) … Douglas Lydecker
– How to Make a Killing in Big Business: Part 2 (2009) … Douglas Lydecker
 
2009 Empire State (TV movie)
James Cochrane
 
2008 Passengers
Arkin
 
2008 The Hurt Locker
Colonel Reed
 
2008 John Adams (TV mini-series)
George Washington
– Unnecessary War (2008) … George Washington (uncredited)
– Unite or Die (2008) … George Washington
– Reunion (2008) … George Washington
– Independence (2008) … George Washington
 
2007 Disturbia
Mr. Turner
 
2007 Hounddog
Daddy
 
2006-2007 House M.D. (TV series)
Michael Tritter
– Words and Deeds (2007) … Michael Tritter
– Merry Little Christmas (2006) … Michael Tritter
– Finding Judas (2006) … Michael Tritter
– Son of Coma Guy (2006) … Michael Tritter
– Que Será Será (2006) … Michael Tritter
See all 6 episodes »
 
2006 A.W.O.L (short)
Marquette
 
2006 16 Blocks
Det. Frank Nugent
 
2005 Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story
Palmer
 
2005 Nearing Grace
Shep Nearing
 
2005 Down in the Valley
Wade
 
2002-2004 Hack (TV series)
Mike Olshansky
– The Reckoning (2004) … Mike Olshansky
– One for My Baby (2004) … Mike Olshansky
– Misty Blue (2004) … Mike Olshansky
– Extreme Commerce (2004) … Mike Olshansky
– Fog of War (2004) … Mike Olshansky
See all 40 episodes »
 
2002 Double Vision
Kevin Richter
 
2002 The Slaughter Rule
Gideon 'Gid' Ferguson
 
2001 Hearts in Atlantis
Adult Bobby Garfield
 
2001 The American Experience (TV series documentary)
Abraham Lincoln
– Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided Part 6 - Blind with Weeping (2001) … Abraham Lincoln (voice)
– Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided Part 5 - This Frightful War (2001) … Abraham Lincoln (voice)
– Abraham and Mary Lincoln, A House Divided Part 3 - Shattered (2001) … Abraham Lincoln
– Abraham and Mary Lincoln, a House Divided Part 4 - The Dearest of All Things (2001) … Abraham Lincoln
– Abraham and Mary Lincoln, A House Divided Part 2 - We Are Elected (2001) … Abraham Lincoln
See all 6 episodes »
 
2001 Diary of a City Priest
Father John McNamee
 
2000 Proof of Life
Peter Bowman
 
2000 Bait
Edgar Clenteen
 
2000 Dancer in the Dark
Bill Houston
 
1999 The Green Mile
Brutus 'Brutal' Howell
 
1999 Crazy in Alabama
Dove Bullis
 
1998 The Negotiator
Adam Beck
 
1998 Stories from My Childhood (TV series)
– The Snow Queen (1998) (voice)
– The Wild Swans (1998) (voice)
 
1998 The Legend of Pig Eye
 
1997 Contact
Ted Arroway
 
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
 
1996 The Rock
Major Tom Baxter
 
1995 The New Adventures of Madeline (TV series)
Pepito
 
1995 Twelve Monkeys
Dr. Peters
 
1995 Action Man (TV series)
Additional Voices
 
1995 The Crossing Guard
John Booth
 
1995 Tecumseh: The Last Warrior (TV movie)
Galloway
 
1995 The Langoliers (TV mini-series)
Captain Brian Engle
 
1995 Homicide: Life on the Street (TV series)
Jim Bayliss
– Colors (1995) … Jim Bayliss
 
1995 The Taming Power of the Small (short)
 
1994 Magic Kid II
Jack
 
1994 The Getaway
Jim Deer Jackson
 
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
– The Adventures of Ozzie and Marshall (1993) … Dave Bell
– Dave's Big Wave (1993) … Dave Bell
– Making Up Is Hard to Do (1993) … Dave Bell
– The Six Stages of Marshall (1993) … Dave Bell
See all 6 episodes »
 
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 The Indian Runner
Joe Roberts
 
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 mini-series)
Remus
 
1988 Winnie (TV movie)
Thomas
 
1982-1988 St. Elsewhere (TV series)
Dr. Jack Morrison
– The Last One (1988) … Dr. Jack Morrison
– The Abby Singer Show (1988) … Dr. Jack Morrison
– Split Decision (1988) … Dr. Jack Morrison
– Requiem for a Heavyweight (1988) … Dr. Jack Morrison
– The Naked Civil Surgeon (1988) … Dr. Jack Morrison
See all 137 episodes »
 
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)
– A Coupla White Dummies Sitting Around Talking (1987)
– Handoff (1987)
 
1987 Friday the 13th (TV series)
 
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
2013 The Kid (TV movie) (story) (pre-production)
 
2003 Hack (TV series)
– Gone (2003) (written by)
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
2013 The Kid (TV movie) (co-executive producer) (pre-production)
 
2013 McCanick (producer) (post-production)
 
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: Co-starred with Mary-Louise Parker Off-Broadway in "How I Learned to Drive", receiving critical raves. See more »

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Height:

6' 4" (1.93 m)
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Personal Quote:

(On Hack) I was disappointed in some ways that the show didn't last longer. I was disappointed for Philadelphia, because we shot the whole thing there, and that had never happened. There were a lot of people in Philadelphia proud and excited to have that show in their city. Literally in every episode... See more »

Trivia:

Parents: Charles and Jacquelyn Morse. See more »

Star Sign:

Libra