DAVID MORSE
David Morse
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: October 11, 1953
Place of Birth: Hamilton, Massachusetts, USA
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.
Filmography
Starring
2026·
MaydayHarold Kelly
2025·
We Were LiarsHarris Sinclair
Abraham Lincoln (voice)
Leo
2024·
La GloriaCarson Tidwell
2024·
CabriniArchbishop Corrigan
Nicholas Bell
2021·
The ChairPaul Larson
2021·
The VirtuosoThe Deputy
Captain Brian Enlge (archive footage)
2020·
The Good Lord BirdDutch Henry Sherman
2020·
BarbecueJames T
2019·
The Morning ShowMr. Jackson
2018·
Escape at DannemoraGene Palmer
2018·
TroubleGerry
2017·
The DeuceMatthew Rouse
2017·
Flowing WaterNarrator (voice)
2016·
OutsidersBig Foster
2015·
BlindspotHank Crawford
2015·
ConcussionMike Webster
2015·
The BoyJohn
2014·
True DetectiveEliot Bezzerides
2014·
Walking the MileSelf
2014·
McCanickEugene 'Mack' McCanick
2014·
Winter in the BloodAirplane Man
2013·
HornsDale Williams
2013·
World War ZEx-CIA Agent
2012·
The PondAdam 11
2012·
YellowPsychologist
James Green, Sr.
2011·
CollaboratorGus
2011·
Drive AngryWebster
2010·
TremeTerry Colson
2010·
Mint JulepKarl
2010·
ShanghaiRichard Astor
2009·
Mother and ChildTom
2008·
John AdamsGeorge Washington
2008·
HounddogDaddy
2008·
PassengersArkin
2008·
The Hurt LockerColonel Reed
2007·
DisturbiaRobert Turner
2006·
Nearing GraceShep Nearing
2006·
16 BlocksFrank Nugent
2005·
Made in HollywoodSelf
2005·
MediumDouglas Lydecker
Palmer
2005·
Down in the ValleyWade
2004·
The Tony Danza ShowSelf
2004·
HouseMichael Tritter
2002·
HackMike Olshansky
2002·
Double VisionKevin Richter
2002·
The Slaughter RuleGideon 'Gid' Ferguson
Fr. John McNamee
2001·
Hearts in AtlantisAdult Bobby Garfield
Self - 'Brutal Howell'
2000·
Von Trier's 100 EyesSelf
2000·
BaitEdgar Clenteen
2000·
Proof of LifePeter Bowman
2000·
Dancer in the DarkBill Houston
1999·
Crazy in AlabamaDove Bullis
1999·
The Green MileBrutus 'Brutal' Howell
1998·
The NegotiatorCdr. Adam Beck
1997·
The ViewSelf
1997·
Murder Live!Frank McGrath
1997·
George B.George
1997·
ContactTed Arroway
1996·
The RockMajor Tom Baxter
Luke / Daedalus
1996·
Extreme MeasuresFrank Hare
1995·
The LangoliersCaptain Brian Engle
Galloway
1995·
The Crossing GuardJohn Booth
1995·
Twelve MonkeysDr. Peters
1994·
Magic Kid IIJack
1994·
The GetawayJim Deer Jackson
1993·
Big Wave Dave'sDave Bell
Jim Bayliss
1993·
seaQuest DSVLenny Sutter
Dr. Jim Betts
1993·
The Good SonJack Evans
1992·
HBO First LookSelf
1992·
Two-Fisted TalesTom McMurdo (segment "Showdown")
Rick Steiner
Bicycle Pete
1991·
The Indian RunnerJoe Roberts
1990·
Desperate HoursAlbert
1989·
Cross of FireClell Henry
Remus
1989·
Tales from the CryptTom McMurdo
1988·
American ExperienceAbraham Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln (voice)
1988·
WinnieThomas
1988·
A Place at the TableTom Williams
1987·
Personal FoulDet. Jackson
1987·
Six Against the RockMarvin Hubbard
Robert Wynton
1984·
Shattered VowsFather Tim
1983·
PrototypeMichael
1983·
Max Dugan ReturnsShoe Store Cop
1982·
St. ElsewhereJack Morrison
1981·
NurseKevin Mallory
1981·
Our Family BusinessPhil
1980·
Inside MovesJerry Maxwell