- David Morrissey filmography
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The filmography of English actor David Morrissey encompasses both acting and directing roles in film and television.
Morrissey made his screen acting debut in 1983 as a main cast member in Willy Russell's One Summer. Since then he has appeared notably in The Knock (1994), Tony Marchant's Holding On (1997), Andrew Davies's Our Mutual Friend (1998), Paul Abbott's State of Play and Peter Morgan's The Deal (both 2003), Peter Bowker's Blackpool (2004), and Andrew Davies' Sense and Sensibility (2008). In 2010, he produced and starred in Thorne, a television adaptation of Mark Billingham's Tom Thorne novels for Sky1.[1] In film he has appeared in Hilary and Jackie (1998), Some Voices (2000), Derailed (2005), Basic Instinct 2 (2006), and The Reaping (2007).
On stage, after a period working with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National, he appeared in Peer Gynt (1990), Much Ado About Nothing (1993), Three Days of Rain (1999), and In A Dark Dark House (2008).
He was nominated for a British Academy Television Award for Best Actor for his role in State of Play, was nominated for a Royal Television Society Award for Best Male Actor for his role in Holding On, and won the RTS Award for his role in The Deal.[2][3][4]
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Filmography
Television acting
Television acting[5][6] Year Title Role Description 1983 One Summer Billy Rizley 5-part television series 1987 Cause Célèbre George Bowman 2-part television serial 1990 Screenplay: Available Light Marcus Television film 1990 The Widowmaker Rob Television film 1990 The Storyteller: Greek Myths Theseus 1 episode of television series: - "Theseus and the Minotaur"
1991 Screenplay: Clubland Judd Television film 1992 Screen One: Black and Blue DC Norman Mills Television film 1992 Framed Sergeant Lawrence Jackson 4-part television serial 1993 Between the Lines Inspector Dilke 2 episodes of television series: - "Big Boys' Rules, Part 1"
- "Big Boys' Rules, Part 2"
1994 The Knock Gerry Birch 1 series of television series 1994 Finney Finney 1 series of television series 1995 Devil's Advocate Matthew Salt Television film 1996 Into the Fire Michael Ride 3-part television serial 1996 The One That Got Away Andy McNab Television film 1996 Shakespeare Shorts: Julius Caesar Brutus 1 episode of television anthology 1996 Out of the Blue DS Jim "Lew" Llewyn 1 series of television series 1997 Holding On Shaun Southerns 8-part television serial 1998 Our Mutual Friend Bradley Headstone 4-part television serial 1998 Screen One: Big Cat Leo Television film 1999 Fanny and Elvis Rob Dickson Television film 1999 Pure Wickedness Frank Healy 4-part television serial 2001 Linda Green Pete Jones 1 episode of television series: - "Pete"
2002 Clocking Off Franny Rothwell 1 episode of television series: - Series 3, Episode 1
2002 Murder Dave Dewston 4-part television serial 2002 Out of Control Mike Television film 2003 This Little Life Richie MacGregor Television film 2003 State of Play Stephen Collins 6-part television serial 2003 The Deal Gordon Brown Television film 2004 Blackpool[nb 1] Ripley Holden 6-part television serial 2006 Viva Blackpool[nb 2] Ripley Holden Television film 2007 Cape Wrath[nb 3] Danny Brogan 1 series of television series 2008 Sense and Sensibility Colonel Brandon 3-part television serial 2008 Doctor Who Jackson Lake 1 episode of television series: 2009 Red Riding Maurice Jobson 3-part television serial 2009 U Be Dead Dr Jan Falkowski Television film[nb 4] 2010 Mrs Mandela Major Theunis Swanepoel Television film 2010 Five Days DI Mal Craig 4 episodes of 5-part television serial 2010 Agatha Christie's Poirot Colonel John Arbuthnot 1 episode of television series: 2010 Thorne: Sleepyhead DI Tom Thorne 3-part television serial 2010 Thorne: Scaredy Cat DI Tom Thorne 3-part television serial 2011 South Riding Robert Carne 3-part television serial 2011 The Field of Blood Murray Devlin 2-part television serial 2012 Richard II Northumberland Television film[9] Love Life Adrian 1 episode of television serial: - Story Five[10]
Film acting
Film acting[5][6] Year Title Role Description 1988 Drowning by Numbers Bellamy Feature film 1988 Out of Town Traveller Short film 1991 Robin Hood Little John Feature film 1992 Waterland Dick Crick Feature film 1993 Under Cast member Short film 1993 Being Human Cyprian's Man Feature film 1998 The Commissioner Murray Lomax Feature film 1998 Hilary and Jackie Kiffer Finzi Feature film 2000 The Suicide Club Henry Joyce Feature film 2000 Some Voices Pete Feature film 2000 Born Romantic Fergus Greer Feature film 2001 Captain Corelli's Mandolin Captain Gunther Weber Feature film 2002 Spyhole Bill Miller Feature film 2003 Butterfly World Father Short film 2003 Girl with a Pearl Earring Van Leeuwenhoek[11] Feature film — Scenes deleted[12] 2005 Stoned Tom Keylock Feature film 2005 Derailed Sam Griffin Feature film 2006 Basic Instinct 2 Dr Michael Glass Feature film 2007 The Reaping Doug Blackwell Feature film 2007 The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep Captain Hamilton Feature film 2008 The Other Boleyn Girl Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk Feature film 2009 Is Anybody There? Dad Feature film 2009 Don't Worry About Me Commentator Feature film — Uncredited[nb 6] 2009 Nowhere Boy Bobby Dykins Feature film 2010 Centurion Bothos Feature film 2010 Cooked Dan (Lobster) (voice) Short film[13] 2011 Gee Gee Michael Short film[14] 2011 Blitz Harold Dunlop Feature film 2011 Earthbound Bill Feature film — in production[15] 2011 Wild Bill Feature film — in production[16] 2012 Welcome to the Punch Feature film — filming[17] Filmmaking credits
Filmmaking credits[5][6] Year Title Role Description 1996 Something for the Weekend Writer and producer Short film 1998 A Secret Audience Director Short film 2000 Bring Me Your Love Director and writer Short film 2001 Sweet Revenge Director 2-part television film 2004 Passer By Director 2-part television film 2009 Don't Worry About Me Director and co-writer Feature film 2010 CAST in Beirut Director Documentary short[nb 7] 2010 Thorne: Sleepyhead Executive producer 3-part television serial 2010 Thorne: Scaredy Cat Executive producer 3-part television serial Other acting credits
Stage
Stage Year Title Role Director Performance history 1986 WCPC PC Simon Pam Brighton Liverpool Playhouse. February 1986.[18] 1986 Jug Matt Bradbury Philip Hedley Theatre Royal, Stratford East. 3 June–5 July 1986.[19] 1986 Le Cid Declan Donnellan National tour/Cheek by Jowl 1987 Twelfth Night Sebastian Declan Donnellan Donmar Warehouse/Cheek by Jowl 1987 Ghetto Giorgio Julia Pascal Hammersmith Riverside Studios. March–5 April 1987.[20] 1987–1988 The Cabinet Minister Valentine White Braham Murray Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester. 17 December 1987–30 January 1988.[21] 1988 King John Bastard Deborah Warner The Other Place/RSC. May–June 1988.[22] 1988 Henry VI, Parts 1, 2 and 3 Vernon Adrian Noble Royal Shakespeare Theatre/RSC. 29 September 1988.[23][24] 1988 Edward IV Duke of Clarence Adrian Noble Royal Shakespeare Theatre/RSC. 6 October 1988.[23][25] 1988 Richard III Duke of Clarence Adrian Noble Royal Shakespeare Theatre/RSC. 13 October 1988.[23][26] 1988 The Plantagenets[nb 8] Vernon/Duke of Clarence Adrian Noble Royal Shakespeare Theatre/RSC. 22 October 1988.[23] 1989 Richard III Duke of Clarence Deborah Warner Barbican Centre/RSC. April–May 1989.[27][28] 1989 King John Bastard Deborah Warner The Pit/RSC. April–June 1989.[29][30] 1990 Peer Gynt Peer Gynt Declan Donnellan Olivier (National). 28 February–March 1990.[31] 1990 The School for Scandal Peter Wood Olivier (National). 24 April–May 1990.[32] 1993 Much Ado About Nothing Claudio Matthew Warchus Queen's Theatre. 6 July 1993 for 12 weeks.[33] 1999–2000 Three Days of Rain Pip/Theo Robin LeFevre Donmar Warehouse. 1–13 March 1999, 16 November 1999–22 January 2000 2008–2009 In a Dark Dark House Terry Michael Attenborough Almeida Theatre. 27 November 2008–17 January 2009.[34] 2011 Macbeth Macbeth Gemma Bodinetz Everyman Theatre. 6 May–11 June 2011.[35] Radio
Radio Year Title Role Radio station 2000 As You Like It Orlando BBC Radio 3, broadcast on 23 April 2000[36] 2001 The Trials and Tribulations of Armitage Shanks Armitage Shanks BBC Radio 4, Afternoon Play, broadcast on 31 January 2001 2002 Small Earthquake Mike BBC Radio 4, Friday Play, broadcast on 3 May 2002 2002 Wild Things! Robert BBC Radio 4, broadcast 19 August–9 September 2002 2004 Shut Eye Billy Rucker BBC Radio 4, broadcast 9–30 March 2004 2005 Hold Back the Night Billy Rucker BBC Radio 4, broadcast 22 November–13 December 2005 2009 Becket Becket BBC Radio 3, broadcast 4 October 2009[37] Narration
Narration Year Title Notes 2004 Zero Hour 2 episodes of television series: - "Columbine"
- "9/11"
2004 Britain's Boy Soldiers Television documentary 2004 Who Do You Think You Are? 1 series of television series, 2004 2004 The Boy That Michael Jackson Paid Off Television documentary 2005–2007 Skint 2 series of television series, 2005–2007 2007 Taking Liberties Film documentary 2008–2010 Seaside Rescue Television documentary series 2009 Catching Britain's Biggest Thieves Television documentary 2009 Born to Be Different 2 episodes of television series: - "Turning Eight"
- "Turning Nine"
2009 Coastline Cops Television documentary series 2010 Hannah: The Girl Who Said No to a New Heart Television documentary 2010 Icarus at the Edge of Time Live concert 2011 Agony & Ecstasy 3-part television documentary 2011 Around the World in 60 Minutes Television documentary 2011 Lord Sugar Tackles Football Television documentary 2011 The Corrie Years 3-part television documentary Footnotes
- ^ Entitled Viva Blackpool in the United States.
- ^ Entitled Viva Blackpool: Ripley's Return in the United States.
- ^ Entitled Meadowlands in the United States.
- ^ First broadcast in New Zealand.UNIQ7433a8fc24cd4b55-nowiki-0000001C-QINU7UNIQ7433a8fc24cd4b55-nowiki-0000001D-QINU
- ^ First broadcast in the United States.UNIQ7433a8fc24cd4b55-nowiki-00000022-QINU8UNIQ7433a8fc24cd4b55-nowiki-00000023-QINU
- ^ Morrissey had no intention of making an appearance in the film during production, but during post-production he looped his own voice for the dog race commentary as no-one else was available.
- ^ Screened at the 2010 Greenbelt festival.
- ^ Marathon performance of Henry VI (reduced) and Richard III.
References
- ^ Cooper, Sarah (2 March 2010). "Morrissey to produce and star in Thorne drama" (subscription access). Screen (Emap Media).
- ^ "Television Nominations 2003". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Retrieved on 4 November 2008.
- ^ "RTS Programme Awards 1997". Royal Television Society. Retrieved on 4 November 2008.
- ^ "RTS Programme Awards 2003". Royal Television Society. Retrieved on 4 November 2008.
- ^ a b c "David Morrissey". British Film Institute. Retrieved on 17 December 2008.
- ^ a b c "David Morrissey" (.pdf). Troika Talent. Retrieved on 6 November 2010.
- ^ "Sunday Theatre: U Be Dead". Throng. Retrieved on 2 March 2010.
- ^ "Murder on the Orient Express". PBS Masterpiece Mystery! Retrieved on 6 July 2010.
- ^ Thorpe, Vanessa (29 May 2011). "Shakespeare gets the starring role in cultural celebration alongside Olympics". The Observer (Guardian News & Media): p. 16.
- ^ BBC Press Office (26 August 2011). "Love Life: five original, provocative love stories from Dominic Savage for BBC One". Press release. Retrieved on 26 August 2011.
- ^ BBC Press Office (16 April 2003). "State of Play press pack. Press release: p. 32. Retrieved on 10 February 2009.
- ^ Williams, Zoe (12 November 2005). "Up for the big league". The Guardian (Guardian News & Media): p. 26 (Weekend supplement)..
- ^ "Cooked". Festival de Cannes. Retrieved on 21 February 2011.
- ^ "Productions". Bonafide Films. Retrieved on 21 February 2011.
- ^ Staff (19 November 2010). "Ripple World Pictures are ‘Earthbound’". The Irish Film & Television Network. Retrieved on 20 November 2010.
- ^ Cooper, Sarah (8 July 2010). "Lock, Stock actor Dexter Fletcher to make directorial debut" (subscription access). ScreenDaily.com. Retrieved on 8 July 2010.
- ^ Plumb, Ali (19 July 2011). "Welcome To The Punch Starts Shooting". Empire Online (Bauer Consumer Media). Retrieved on 19 July 2011.
- ^ Staff (13 February 1986). "Regional Productions". The Stage and Television Today: p. 9.
- ^ Staff (29 May 1986). "Theatre Week". The Stage and Television Today: p. 23.
- ^ Staff (19 March 1987). "Production news". The Stage and Television Today: p. 28.
- ^ "The Cabinet Minister". Royal Exchange. Retrieved on 4 March 2010.
- ^ "The Life and Death of King John". RSC Shakespeare. Retrieved on 17 January 2009.
- ^ a b c d Staff (1 September 1988). "Production news". The Stage and Television Today: p. 17.
- ^ Henry VI, Parts 1, 2, and 3 Performance Details. Arts and Humanities Data Service. Retrieved on 5 November 2008.
- ^ Edward IV Performance Details. Arts and Humanities Data Service. Retrieved on 5 November 2008.
- ^ Richard III Performance Details. Arts and Humanities Data Service. Retrieved on 5 November 2008.
- ^ Fitzgerald, Ann (16 June 1988). "Theatre week". The Stage and Television Today: p. 14.
- ^ Richard III Performance Details. Arts and Humanities Data Service. Retrieved on 5 November 2008.
- ^ Staff (27 April 1989). "Theatre week". The Stage and Television Today: p. 8.
- ^ King John Performance Details. Arts and Humanities Data Service. Retrieved on 5 November 2008.
- ^ Hepple, Peter (8 March 1990). "Peer pressure". The Stage and Television Today: p. 13.
- ^ "The School for Scandal". University of Bristol Theatre Collection. Retrieved on 18 July 2010.
- ^ Staff (13 May 1993). "Production News". The Stage and Television Today: p. 10.
- ^ "Listings: In a Dark Dark House". The Stage Online. Retrieved on 16 January 2009.
- ^ Jones, Catherine (15 April 2011). "David Morrissey talks about his return to Liverpool’s Everyman to play Macbeth". Liverpool Echo (Trinity Mirror).
- ^ Staff (27 April 2000). "Treads a likeable path". The Stage and Television Today: p. 20.
- ^ BBC Press Office (28 August 2009). "Classic stage plays and adaptations of major works of fiction at the heart of new drama season on Radio 3". Press release. Retrieved on 28 August 2009.
External links
- "David Morrissey". Internet Movie Database (IMBb.com, Inc). Retrieved on 17 December 2008.
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