Biography
Morrison began his acting career as a clown and wire-walker for the Carson and Barnes Wild Animal Circus. He subsequently won kudos and awards for his many performances on the Los Angeles stage including "El Salvador", "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" and the world premiere of Lee Blessing's "Down the Road". An accomplished playwright, Morrison has seen his work produced at The Sundance Institute, Los Angeles Theatre Works and The MET Theatre.
As an …
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Career Milestones
2006 | Joined the cast of FOX's drama "24" in its fifth season | |
2001 | Reteamed with James Wong and Glen Morgan (writer-producers of "Space: Above and Beyond") to play a supporting role in "The One", a sci-fi martial arts film starring Jet Li | |
| Formed Fireweed, Inc. | ||
1995 | Cast as the commanding officer on the Fox sci-fi military series "Space: Above and Beyond" | |
1994 | Wrote and directed short film, "Parking" (released in 1996) | |
1993 | First major film role, "Falling Down" | |
1987 | Feature debut in "Unfinished Business" | |
1987 | Played recurring role on the Fox supernatural drama "Werewolf" | |
1986 | Playwriting debut, "Idle Wheels", staged at the Salt Lake Acting Company | |
1984 | TV debut in NBC miniseries "Fatal Vision" | |
| Moved to Los Angeles | ||
| Was an apprentice actor with the Alaska Repertory Theatre Company | ||
| Made stage directing debut with the Salt Lake Acting Company during the 1976-1977 season with "The Holy Ghostly" | ||
1975 | NYC stage debut in "Jack, or The Submission" | |
1972 | Appeared in theater productions in Anchorage | |
1972 | Stage acting debut in "A Cry of Players" in Anchorage | |
| Performed with the Carson and Barnes Wild Animal Circus | ||
| Raised in Anchorage, Alaska | ||
| Born in Utah | ||
Awards
2007 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in 24 |