David Morse: podcast appearances and interviews

David Morse, born on October 11, 1953, is an American actor with an extensive career in television, film, and theater. He is known for his portrayal of Dr. Jack Boom Morrison in the NBC medical drama series St. Elsewhere from 1982 to 1988. Morse also appeared in notable films including The Negotiator, The Green Mile, Contact, The Hurt Locker, The Long Kiss Goodnight, The Rock, and 12 Monkeys. In television, he had a recurring role as Detective Michael Tritter on the series House in 2006, which earned him an Emmy Award nomination. Additionally, he portrayed George Washington in the 2008 HBO miniseries John Adams, receiving another Emmy nomination for his performance. Morse gained acclaim for his stage work, notably winning a Drama Desk Award and an Obie Award for his performance as Uncle Peck in the Off-Broadway play How I Learned to Drive. His Broadway appearances include a role as James Sharky Harkin in The Seafarer. From 2010 to 2013, he played Terry Colson, an honest police officer in a corrupt New Orleans police department, on the HBO series Treme. He continued his television career with roles in series such as Outsiders on WGN America, Escape at Dannemora on Showtime, The Chair on Netflix, and The Last Thing He Told Me on Apple TV. Morse’s work spans multiple genres, showcasing his versatility as an actor across various media.