David Morse facts

1. American actor David Bowditch Morse was born on October 11, 1953 in Hamilton, Massachusetts.
2. David Morse stared his career after finishing high school, joining the Repertory Theatre in Boston in 1971.
3. Height 6' 4"
4. His middle name, Bowditch, comes from Nathaniel Bowditch.
5. David Morse made his debut in a substantial part in "Inside Moves" in 1980.
6. David Morse first came to national attention as Dr. Jack Morrison in the medical drama St. Elsewhere from 1982 to 1988. 
7. David Morse has three younger sisters.
8. David Morse starred in the comedy "Max Dugan Returns".
9. Moved to Philly with his family after California earthquake of 1994, to be near wife's family. 
10. David is the son of Jacquelyn, a school teacher, and Charles Morse, a sales manager
11. In 2006, Morse had a recurring role as Detective Michael Tritter on the medical drama House for which he received an Emmy Award nomination.
12. Morse 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.
13. David Morse appeared in the PBS production Diary of a City Priest as well as providing the voice of Abraham Lincoln in PBS's Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided.
14. David Morse has been married to Susan Wheeler Duff. The couple has two boys-twins and a girl.