David Morrissey

Actor and director in television and film

David Morrissey - Performers & Entertainers born June 21st, 1964
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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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