David Morrissey
Actor and director in television and film

Born
June 21st, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1964, a career in acting began in the late 1980s. Gained prominence for roles in the acclaimed series 'The Walking Dead' as Governor and in 'State of Play' as Stephen Collins. Also directed episodes of 'The Driver' and starred in 'The Other Boleyn Girl'. Expanded work into directing and producing, showcasing a versatile approach in the industry.
Portrayed Governor in 'The Walking Dead'
Acted as Stephen Collins in 'State of Play'
Directed episodes of 'The Driver'
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