David Morse
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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".
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Known For
Tony Awards
Blindspot
The Deuce
True Detective
seaQuest DSV
Homicide: Life on the Street
Nurse
Tales from the Crypt
House
Medium
Treme
HBO First Look
The Morning Show
St. Elsewhere
The Long Kiss Goodnight
World War Z
We Were Liars
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
Contact
The Chair
The Virtuoso
Shanghai
Hounddog
The Rock
The Getaway
The Good Lord Bird
Twelve Monkeys
Passengers
Disturbia
Brotherhood of the Rose
John Adams
The Hurt Locker
Escape at Dannemora
The Good Son
Cross of Fire
Big Wave Dave's
The Green Mile
Hack
Production Credits
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