Michael Morris

Michael Morris

51 · Born: Jan 1, 1974

Personal Details

BornJan 1, 1974 London, England, UK

Biography

Michael Morris is a highly acclaimed British television director and producer, whose remarkable career has extended across numerous decades, marked by a diverse array of projects and accomplishments. Notably, from 1999 to 2002, he occupied the distinguished position of Director of The Old Vic theatre in London, a prestigious institution in the world of theatre, renowned for its rich history and cultural significance. Morris's remarkable versatility as a producer and director was eloquently showcased through his work on the ABC television drama Brothers & Sisters, which he both executive produced and directed throughout its five-season run from 2006 to 2011, demonstrating his exceptional skill and dedication to his craft.

Notable in addition to his work on the esteemed television series Brothers & Sisters, Morris has also had the distinction of directing episodes of the highly acclaimed Political Animals, starring the renowned and talented actress Sigourney Weaver, who has consistently demonstrated her impressive range and versatility throughout her illustrious career.

Furthermore, his impressive portfolio also includes directing episodes of the USA Network series In Plain Sight, which features his wife, the accomplished and talented actress Mary McCormack, who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry with her impressive performances in a variety of roles.

Moreover, his impressive body of work also includes directing episodes of the highly anticipated NBC series The Slap, which boasts an all-star cast, including the talented and accomplished actresses Thandie Newton and Uma Thurman, as well as the skilled and versatile actors Peter Sarsgaard and Zach Quinto, who have all made significant contributions to the world of entertainment.

Morris's illustrious career in television has spanned a vast array of projects, showcasing his versatility and expertise as a Director and Executive Producer. One of his most notable accomplishments was serving as Director and Executive Producer for the critically acclaimed Netflix series Bloodline, a testament to his ability to bring complex stories to life.

His impressive resume also boasts an extensive list of directing credits, including numerous episodes of the Audience Network and DirecTV series Kingdom, a gritty drama that has garnered widespread acclaim. Furthermore, Morris has lent his talents to several other notable series, including the AMC shows Halt and Catch Fire and Preacher, as well as Netflix's House of Cards, 13 Reasons Why, and Hulu's Shut Eye, among many others.

Career

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To Leslie
To Leslie as Director