David Morse is a famous American actor. His full name is David Bowditch Morse. After finishing graduation from high school, he started to learn acting at the William Esper Studio. He began his acting career in 1971 as an actor for the Boston Repertory Theater. See the David Morse Biography and his Mini Profile, Pictures, Photos, Wallpapers & Filmography.
David Morse Mini Profile:-
Personal Detail:
Birth Date: October 11, 1953
Birthplace: Beverly, MA USA
Age: 56 year
Nationality: American
Other Features: Blue eyes, blonde/grey hair
Wife: Susan Wheeler Duff
Anniversary Date: June, 19, 1982
Children: Three (One daughter and Twin sons)
Parents: Charles and Jacquelyn Morse
Siblings: Three younger sisters
Occupation: Actor
David Morse Achievement:
2007 Emmy: Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series – Nominee
2008 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie – Nominee
David Morse Biography:
David Morse is an elder son of Charles and Jacquelyn Morse. He is well known for his role as the amiable Dr. Jack ‘Boomer’ Morrison which played by him in the long-running TV drama St. Elsewhere. His stage career started in the Circle Repertory Theatre in New York. With John Savage, he made his theatrical film debut in Richard Donner’s acclaimed drama Inside Moves in 1980.
In 1981, with a small role in the ABC movie “Our Family Business”, David Morse’s TV career was started. The two episodes in the 1987-88 season of the show were directed by David Morse. During that series’ run, David Morse also appeared in six dramatic TV-movies. In the Oscar nominated Sci-Fi drama Contact (1997), he co-starred as opposite Jodie Foster and young Jena Malone.
David Morse appeared with Tom Hanks in Stephen King’s “The Green Mile” in 1999. After one year, he played a supporting role as a kidnapped husband of Meg Ryan in “Proof of Life”. For the Golden Horse Award, Morse became the first English-speaking actor nominated, the Chinese equivalent of the Oscars, for his superb performance as FBI expert “Kevin Richter” in Shuang tong (2002).
In the TV series “Hack”, David Morse had a regular gig starring as “Mike Olshansky”, an ex-Philadelphia policeman turned cab driver between 2002 – 2004. The series ran for three seasons and was filmed in Philadelphia close to his home. In Emmy award-winning medical drama “House M.D”, David Morse has a recurring role on season 3, in 2006-2007.
David Morse has been married to Susan Wheeler Duff and they have three children, a daughter and twin sons. In 1994, his home was destroyed by the Northridge earthquake, then he moved with his family from LA to Philadelphia. Currently David Morse is living in Philly.
David Morse Quotes:
“As an actor, what we hope for is someone who is in the moment and completely alive, because that just makes you all the more alive.”
“Bjork is about as alive as people come. The struggles that she had were almost purely in terms of the character.”
David Morse Filmography:
- St. Elsewhere (1982) (TV series) – Dr. Jack Morrison
- Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann (1991) (TV movie) – Bicycle Pete
- The Indian Runner (1991) – Joe
- Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster (1992) (TV movie) – Rick Steiner
- The Good Son (1993) – Jack
- The Getaway (1994) – Jim Deer Jackson
- The Langoliers (1995) (TV movie) – Captain Brian Engle
- Twelve Monkeys (1995) – Dr. Peters
- The Crossing Guard (1995)
- Madeline (1995) (TV Series) – Pepito
- The Rock (1996) – Major Tom Baxter
- Extreme Measures (1996) – Agent Frank Hare
- The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996) – Luke/Daedalus
- Contact (1997) – Ted Arroway
- The Negotiator (1998) – Adam Beck
- Crazy in Alabama (1999) – Dove Bullis
- The Green Mile (1999) – Brutus “Brutal” Howell
- Dancer in the Dark (2000) – Bill Houston
- Bait (2000) – Edgar Clenteen
- Hearts in Atlantis (2001) – Adult Bobby Garfield
- Double Vision (2002) – Kevin Richter
- Hack (2002) (TV series) – Mike Olshansky
- The Slaughter Rule (2002) – Gideon ‘Gid’ Ferguson
- Down in the Valley (2005) – Wade
- Nearing Grace (2005) – Shep Nearing
- Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story (2005) – Everett Palmer
- 16 Blocks (2006) – Frank Nugent
- House (2006) (TV series) – Michael Tritter
- A.W.O.L. (2006) – Cliff Marquette
- Hounddog (2007) – Daddy
David Morse Pictures, Photos &Wallpapers
David Morse Wallpapers
david morse is one of the top flight actors who often serve as mvp in films starring less talented but more conventionally good-looking stars!! nice collection of photos!!!