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 portrayed Terry Colson, an honest police officer in a corrupt New Orleans police department, on the HBO series Treme. Morse appeared in the WGN America series Outsiders (2016–17), the Showtime miniseries Escape at Dannemora (2018), the Netflix comedy drama series The Chair (2021), and the Apple TV mystery series The Last Thing He Told Me (2023-2026).
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Acting
Movie
The Green Mile
as Brutus 'Brutal' Howell
1999
Movie
World War Z
as Ex-CIA Agent
2013
Movie
Twelve Monkeys
as Dr. Peters
1995
TV
House
as Michael Tritter
2004
Movie
The Hurt Locker
as Colonel Reed
2008
Movie
The Rock
as Major Tom Baxter
1996
Movie
Contact
as Ted Arroway
1997
TV
True Detective
as Eliot Bezzerides
2014
Movie
Disturbia
as Robert Turner
2007
Movie
Concussion
as Mike Webster
2015
TV
Blindspot
as Hank Crawford
2015
Movie
Horns
as Dale Williams
2013
Movie
The Negotiator
as Cdr. Adam Beck
1998
Movie
16 Blocks
as Frank Nugent
2006
Movie
Drive Angry
as Webster
2011
Movie
Dancer in the Dark
as Bill Houston
2000
Movie
The Long Kiss Goodnight
as Luke / Daedalus
1996
Movie
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
as James Green, Sr.
2012
Movie
The Good Son
as Jack Evans
1993
Movie
Passengers
as Arkin
2008
TV
Tales from the Crypt
as Tom McMurdo
1989
TV
The Morning Show
as Mr. Jackson
2019
Movie
Proof of Life
as Peter Bowman
2000
Movie
Hearts in Atlantis
as Adult Bobby Garfield
2001
