David Morse

David Morse

Actor (b. 1953)
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The ThumbScore for David Morse (72.1%) is the average audience approval rating across 33 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of David's films are well-received by everyday viewers.

33
Movies
72.1%
Avg ThumbScore
Drama
Top Genre

Audiences rate David Morse’s films higher than 55% of the 3,467 people with 10 or more films on ThumbScore. See the full ranking

Free to watch now (26 Oct): The Green Mile (Tubi) · World War Z (Roku Channel, Kanopy, Pluto TV) · Disturbia (YouTube) · 16 Blocks (Roku Channel, Plex, Tubi, Hoopla) · Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story (Kanopy) · The Indian Runner (Roku Channel, Tubi, Hoopla) and 11 more.

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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).

Born 1953-10-11 in Hamilton, Massachusetts, USA.

Biography from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA).

On ThumbScore, David Morse appears in 33 films with an average audience score of 72.1%, most frequently in the Drama genre.

Sources: TMDB

Every David Morse movie, ranked by audience score

The Green Mile
The Green Mile
1999
👍 91%
Dancer in the Dark
Dancer in the Dark
2000
👍 88%
The Long Kiss Goodnight
The Long Kiss Goodnight
1996
👍 87%
The Hurt Locker
The Hurt Locker
2008
👍 86%
Twelve Monkeys
Twelve Monkeys
1995
👍 84%
The Rock
The Rock
1996
👍 84%
The Negotiator
The Negotiator
1998
👍 83%
World War Z
World War Z
2013
👍 82%
The Good Son
The Good Son
1993
👍 82%
Disturbia
Disturbia
2007
👍 78%
16 Blocks
16 Blocks
2006
👍 78%
Mayday
Mayday
2026
👍 78%
Contact
Contact
1997
👍 77%
Concussion
Concussion
2015
👍 74%
Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story
Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story
2005
👍 74%
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
2012
👍 72%
The Indian Runner
The Indian Runner
1991
👍 69%
The Getaway
The Getaway
1994
👍 68%
Cabrini
Cabrini
2024
👍 68%
Passengers
Passengers
2008
👍 67%
Crazy in Alabama
Crazy in Alabama
1999
👍 67%
Drive Angry
Drive Angry
2011
👍 66%
Extreme Measures
Extreme Measures
1996
👍 66%
Horns
Horns
2013
👍 65%
The Crossing Guard
The Crossing Guard
1995
👍 65%
Bait
Bait
2000
👍 65%
Hearts in Atlantis
Hearts in Atlantis
2001
👍 64%
Desperate Hours
Desperate Hours
1990
👍 64%
Shanghai
Shanghai
2010
👍 64%
Down in the Valley
Down in the Valley
2005
👍 62%
The Virtuoso
The Virtuoso
2021
👍 58%
Proof of Life
Proof of Life
2000
👍 55%
The Boy
The Boy
2015
👍 49%