David Morrissey
English actor · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1964 · age 62
David Mark Joseph Morrissey is an English actor and filmmaker. He had numerous small roles in films and television series throughout the 1990s before achieving wider recognition for playing Gordon Brown in The Deal (2003), Stephen Collins in State of Play (2003), The Governor in the third, and fourth seasons of The...
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Tip ToeSeries, Clive Goss2025
The Woman in Cabin 10Film, Thomas Heatherley2024
Daddy IssuesSeries, Malcolm2022
SherwoodSeries, DCS Ian St Clair
DampyrFilm, 2022Gorka2018
BritanniaSeries, General Aulus Plautius
National Theatre Live: Julius CaesarFilm, 2018Mark Antony2015
RonaldoFilm, (voice)2012
The Hollow CrownSeries, Earl of Northumberland
EarthboundFilm, 2012Bill Norman2010
CenturionFilm, Bothos2008
Doctor Who: The Next DoctorFilm, Jackson Lake2007
Would I Lie to You?Series2006
Basic Instinct 2Film, Michael Glass2005
The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSeries2004
Disaster at ChernobylFilm2001
Friday Night with Jonathan RossSeries
Captain Corelli's MandolinFilm, 2001Captain Günther Weber1999
Fanny & ElvisFilm, Rob1996
The One That Got AwayFilm, Andy "Mac" McNab1992
Between the LinesSeries
WaterlandFilm, 1992Dick Crick1988
Drowning by NumbersFilm, Bellamy1986
ScreenPlaySeries, Marcus1964Born21 June 1964People around David
Morrissey Also in Drowning by Numbers and Robin Hood
Andrew Garfield Also in The Other Boleyn Girl (2008)
Robert Sheehan Also in Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 (2009)Peter Mullan Also in Welcome to the Punch (2013)
Sean Harris Also in Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 (2009)
Anand Tucker Directed Hilary and Jackie and Red Riding: 1983
Paddy Considine Also in Born Romantic and Stoned
John Madden Directed Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001)
Mikael Håfström Directed Derailed and Slingshot
Warren Clarke Also in Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 (2009)
Tim Bevan Produced Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001)
Norman Reedus Also in The Walking Dead
Steven Yeun Also in The Walking Dead
Lauren Cohan Also in The Walking Dead
Chandler Riggs Also in The Walking Dead
John Hurt Also in Who Do You Think You Are?
David Tennant Also in Who Do You Think You Are? and Blackpool
Michelle Dockery Also in Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 (2009)
Melissa McBride Also in The Walking Dead
Scott Wilson Also in The Walking Dead
James Marsh Directed Red Riding: 1980 (2009)
Cara Seymour Also in Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 (2009)
Shaun Dooley Also in Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 (2009)
Tony Pitts Also in Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 (2009)
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The Walking Dead: The Return 2024
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor 2008
Nowhere Boy 2009
Ronaldo 2015
Drowning by Numbers 1988
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He had numerous small roles in films and television series throughout the 1990s before achieving wider recognition for playing Gordon Brown in The Deal (2003), Stephen Collins in State of Play (2003), The Governor in the third, and fourth seasons of The Walking Dead (2012-2015), and DCS Ian St Clair in Sherwood (2022-present). He has also acted extensively on stage with companies such as the Royal Shakespeare Company and Royal National Theatre.