David Morrissey interview: 'When I told my parents I wanted to be an actor it was like telling them I wanted to be an astronaut'
The actor and producer on leaving school at 16, speaking out on politics and finding the humour in playing a hangman 'You're the baddest baddass ever," the man says, enthusiastically shaking David Morrissey's hand. We are in a cafe in south London, and despite his quiet demeanour, self-effacing manner and multipurpose grey fleece, the actor has been recognised from his role in the post-apocalyptic US TV series T…