David Morse
Known For
Acting
Born
October 11, 1953
Place of Birth
Hamilton, Massachusetts, USA

David Morse

David Bowditch Morse (born October 11, 1953) is an American actor. Morse became widely known for his role as Dr. Jack "Boomer" Morrison in the NBC medical drama series St. Elsewhere (1982–88). Some other notable roles are in The Negotiator, The Good Son, Horns, Contact, The Green Mile, Dancer in the Dark, Disturbia, The Hurt Locker, The Long Kiss Goodnight, The Rock and 12 Monkeys. In 2006, he had a recurring role as Detective Michael Tritter on the medical drama House for which he received an Emmy Award nomination. He portrayed George Washington in the 2008 HBO Miniseries John Adams, which garnered him a second Emmy nomination. He 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. From 2010 to 2013, he por…

Known For

House
8.6

House

2004 · TV

American Experience
6.5

American Experience

1988 · TV

True Detective
8.3

True Detective

2014 · TV

The View
4.3

The View

1997 · TV

Medium
7.5

Medium

2005 · TV

Blindspot
7.4

Blindspot

2015 · TV

The Green Mile
8.5

The Green Mile

1999 · Movie

St. Elsewhere
5.7

St. Elsewhere

1982 · TV

The Morning Show
7.7

The Morning Show

2019 · TV

Homicide: Life on the Street
8.1

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993 · TV

seaQuest DSV
7.1

seaQuest DSV

1993 · TV

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956 · TV

World War Z
6.8

World War Z

2013 · Movie

Tales from the Crypt
8.0

Tales from the Crypt

1989 · TV

The Last Thing He Told Me
7.1

The Last Thing He Told Me

2023 · TV

The Deuce
7.6

The Deuce

2017 · TV

HBO First Look
5.6

HBO First Look

1992 · TV

Hack
7.9

Hack

2002 · TV

Made in Hollywood
4.7

Made in Hollywood

2005 · TV

Contact
7.4

Contact

1997 · Movie

Outsiders
6.5

Outsiders

2016 · TV

The Rock
7.2

The Rock

1996 · Movie

Treme
7.6

Treme

2010 · TV

John Adams
7.7

John Adams

2008 · TV

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