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David Bowditch Morse is an American actor, singer, director and writer. He first came to national attention as Dr. Jack "Boomer" Morrison in the medical drama series St. Elsewhere (1982–88). He continued his film career with roles in The Negotiator, Contact, The Green Mile, Dancer in the Dark, Disturbia, The Long Kiss Goodnight, The Rock and 12 Monkeys.

Birth Name

David Bowditch Morse

Born

Sunday, 11 October 1953

Actor Filmography

The Chair	Dean Paul Larson	2021
The Virtuoso	The Deputy	2021
The Good Lord Bird	Dutch Henry Sherman	2020
Josh Gates Tonight	Self	2020
The Morning Show	Mr. Jackson	2019
Escape at Dannemora	Gene Palmer	2018
Eli Roth's History of Horror	Self	2018
Trouble	Gerry	2018
The 72nd Annual Tony Awards	Self - Nominee	2018
Thank You for Your Service	Fred Gusman	2017

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Actor Filmography

The Chair	Dean Paul Larson	2021
The Virtuoso	The Deputy	2021
The Good Lord Bird	Dutch Henry Sherman	2020
Josh Gates Tonight	Self	2020
The Morning Show	Mr. Jackson	2019
Escape at Dannemora	Gene Palmer	2018
Eli Roth's History of Horror	Self	2018
Trouble	Gerry	2018
The 72nd Annual Tony Awards	Self - Nominee	2018
Thank You for Your Service	Fred Gusman	2017
The Deuce	Matthew Rouse	2017
Flowing Water	Narrator / Narrator (voice)	2017
Outsiders	Big Foster / Big Foster Farrell, Big Foster Farrell, Big Foster Farrell / Big Foster	2016
Concussion	Mike Webster	2015
Blindspot	Hank Crawford	2015
The Boy	John / John Henley	2015
The Gettysburg Address	Abraham Lincoln (voice) / Abraham Lincoln	2015
Yellow	Psychologist	2014
True Detective	Eliot Bezzerides	2014
McCanick	Eugene 'Mack' McCanick	2013
The Red Booth	Self - Guest	2013
Horns	Dale Williams	2013
World War Z	Ex-CIA Agent	2013
Winter in the Blood	Airplane Man	2013
The Odd Life of Timothy Green	James Green, Sr.	2012
Collaborator	Gus Williams / Gus	2011
Drive Angry	Webster	2011
Lights Out	Jerry 'The Rainmaker' Raines	2011
Shanghai	Richard Astor	2010
Mint Julep	Karl	2010
Treme	Lt. Terry Colson / Terry Colson, Lt. Terry Colson	2010
Mother and Child	Tom	2009
The Hurt Locker	Colonel Reed / Col. Reed	2008
Passengers	Arkin	2008
John Adams	George Washington	2008
Pioneers of Television	Dr. Jack Morrison	2008
Disturbia	Mr. Turner / Robert Turner	2007
Hounddog	Daddy	2007
Nearing Grace	Shep Nearing	2006
Edens Lost and Found	Self - Host	2006
16 Blocks	Frank Nugent	2006
Dreamer	Palmer	2005
Down in the Valley	Wade	2005
Medium	Douglas Lydecker	2005
House	Michael Tritter, Detective Michael Tritter	2004
The Tony Danza Show	Self - Guest	2004
Double Vision	Kevin Richter	2002
Hack	Mike Olshansky	2002
The Slaughter Rule	Gideon Ferguson / Gideon 'Gid' Ferguson	2002
The Guardian	Businessman on Street	2001
Hearts in Atlantis	Adult Bobby Garfield	2001
Diary of a City Priest	Fr. John McNamee / Father John McNamee	2001
Robot Chicken	The Lorax / Robin Hood	2001
Proof of Life	Peter Bowman	2000
Von Trier's 100 Eyes	Himself / Self	2000
Bait	Edgar Clenteen	2000
Dancer in the Dark	Bill Houston	2000
The Green Mile	Brutus 'Brutal' Howell / Brutus "Brutal" Howell	1999
Crazy in Alabama	Dove / Dove Bullis	1999
The Directors	Self	1999
The Negotiator	Adam Beck / Cdr. Adam Beck	1998
Contact	Ted Arroway	1997
The Long Kiss Goodnight	Daedalus / Luke	1996
Extreme Measures	FBI Agent Frank Hare	1996
The Rock	Major Tom Baxter	1996
12 Monkeys	Dr. Peters	1995
The Crossing Guard	John Booth	1995
Tecumseh: The Last Warrior	Galloway	1995
The Langoliers	Brian Engle / Captain Brian Engle, Brian Engle	1995
The Getaway	Jim Deer Jackson	1994
Magic Kid II	Jack	1994
The Good Son	Jack / Jack Evans	1993
SeaQuest 2032	Lenny Sutter	1993
Big Wave Dave's	Dave Bell	1993
Miracle on Interstate 880	Dr. Jim Betts	1993
Homicide: Life on the Street	Jim Bayliss	1993
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster	Rick Steiner - Fishermen	1992
The Hat Squad	Frankie Stein	1992
HBO First Look	Self, Self - 'Peter Bowman'	1992
Two-Fisted Tales	Tom McMurdo (segment "Showdown")	1992
Reasonable Doubts	Edward Durrell	1991
The Indian Runner	Joe Roberts	1991
Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann	Bicycle Pete	1991
Desperate Hours	Albert	1990
Cross of Fire	Klell Henry	1989
Tales from the Crypt	Tom McMurdo	1989
Brotherhood of the Rose	Remus	1989
Midnight Caller	Chandler	1988
American Experience	Abraham Lincoln	1988
Sidewalks Entertainment	Self - Guest	1988
Six Against the Rock	Marvin Hubbard	1987
Shattered Vows	Father Tim	1984
Prototype	Michael	1983
Max Dugan Returns	Shoe Store Cop	1983
St. Elsewhere	Dr. Jack Morrison	1982
Nurse	Kevin Mallory	1981
Inside Moves	Jerry Maxwell	1980