David Morrissey's Main TV Roles Show Character(s) The Walking Dead The Governor Sense And Sensibility (UK) Colonel Bra… Cape Wrath (UK) Danny Brogan Who Do You Think You Are? (UK) Himself - N… Thorne (UK) Tom Thorne State of Play (UK) Stephen Col… Blackpool (UK) Ripley Holden South Riding (UK) Robert Carne Out of the Blue (UK) (1995) D.S. Jim 'L… One Summer (UK) Billy Rizley

Main Movie Roles 2010 - Centurion 2009 - Nowhere Boy 2009 - Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1983 2009 - Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1980 2009 - Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1974 2008 - The Other Boleyn Girl 2008 - Is Anybody There? 2007 - Taking Liberties 2007 - The Reaping 2006 - Basic Instinct 2 2005 - Stoned 2005 - Derailed 2001 - Captain Corelli's Mandolin 1998 - Hilary and Jackie 1988 - Drowning by Numbers

BIOGRAPHY:

David Morrissey started acting at Everyman's Youth Theatre in Liverpool, where he was born and raised. He made an auspicious debut in "One Summer" (1983), a series about two Liverpool runaways. Following a degree at RADA, he worked with the theatre company Cheek By Jowl. He has also worked at theatre such as the Manchester Royal Exchange and the National Theatre. He is married to novelist 'Esther Freud', the great-granddaughter of 'Sigmund Freud' and daughter of artist Lucian Freud.


TRIVIA:

• Owns a film production company in Waterloo, Liverpool, UK.
• Youngest of four children.
• He and his wife have a daughter named Anna and a son named Albie.
• Was listed as a potential nominee on both the 2007 and 2008 Razzie Award nominating ballot. He was suggested in the Worst Actor category on the 2007 ballot for his performance in the film _Basic Instinct 2 (2006)_ (qv). And he was suggested again the next year in the Worst Supporting Actor category for his performance in the film _The Reaping (2007)_ (qv). He failed to receive either nomination.