
David Strathairn
Acteur, Producer
26 januari 1949 (77 years)
David Russell Strathairn (born January 26, 1949) is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of journalist Edward R. Murrow in the feature film Good Night, and Good Luck (2005), for which he was nominated for an Academy Award. He also starred in L.A. Confidential (1997), Godzilla (2014), and the Bourne franchise (2007–2012).
Strathairn appeared in supporting roles in many notable films such as A League of Their Own (1992), Sneakers (1992), The Firm (1993), The River Wild (1995), Lincoln (2012), Nomadland (2020), and Nightmare Alley (2021). He is a frequent collaborator with director John Sayles, who is a fellow graduate of Williams College.
On television, Strathairn is known for his recurring roles in The Sopranos (2004), Alphas (2011–2012), The Blacklist (2015–2016), Billions (2017–2019), and The Expanse (2018–2019). He received a Primetime Emmy Award win and a Golden Globe Award nomination for his performance in the HBO television film Temple Grandin (2010).
Strathairn appeared in supporting roles in many notable films such as A League of Their Own (1992), Sneakers (1992), The Firm (1993), The River Wild (1995), Lincoln (2012), Nomadland (2020), and Nightmare Alley (2021). He is a frequent collaborator with director John Sayles, who is a fellow graduate of Williams College.
On television, Strathairn is known for his recurring roles in The Sopranos (2004), Alphas (2011–2012), The Blacklist (2015–2016), Billions (2017–2019), and The Expanse (2018–2019). He received a Primetime Emmy Award win and a Golden Globe Award nomination for his performance in the HBO television film Temple Grandin (2010).
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| 2025 | Zootopia 2 · as Milton Lynxley (voice) |
| 2025 | The Gettysburg Address · as Ralph Waldo Emerson (voice) |
| 2025 | O Horizon · as Warren |
| 2024 | The Luckiest Man in America · as Bill |
| 2024 | A Man on the Inside · as Dr. Benjamin Cole |
| 2023 | A Little Prayer · as Bill |
| 2022 | Remember This · as Jan Karski |
| 2022 | King on Screen · as Joe St. George |
| 2022 | Where the Crawdads Sing · as Tom Milton |
| 2021 | Nightmare Alley · as Pete |
| 2021 | Fairfax · as Chet |
| 2020 | Nomadland · as Dave |
| 2020 | Walkaway Joe · as Joe HaleyOp Plex |
| 2020 | Interrogation · as Henry Fisher |
| 2020 | Holy Silence · as President Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| 2019 | The Devil Has a Name · as Fred Stern |
| 2019 | Godzilla: King of the Monsters · as Admiral William Stenz |
| 2018 | Fast Color · as Ellis |
| 2018 | My Dinner with Hervé · as Marty Rothstein |
| 2018 | UFO · as Franklin Ahls |
| 2018 | An Interview with God · as God |
| 2018 | McMafia · as Semiyon Kleiman |
| 2017 | Darkest Hour · as President Roosevelt (voice) |
| 2017 | November Criminals · as Theo |
| 2016 | American Pastoral · as Nathan ZuckermanOp Plex |
| 2016 | He Does Not Want Peace · as Richard Englebright |
| 2016 | Billions · as Black Jack Foley |
| 2015 | Z: The Beginning of Everything · as Anthony Sayre |
| 2015 | Louder Than Bombs · as Richard Weissman |
| 2015 | The Expanse · as Klaes Ashford |
| 2015 | The Debt · as Nathan |
| 2015 | The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel · as Ty Burley |
| 2014 | Godzilla · as Admiral William Stenz |
| 2013 | The Blacklist · as Peter Kotsiopulos |
| 2012 | No God, No Master · as William Flynn |
| 2012 | Lincoln · as William Seward |
| 2012 | Axe Cop · as Extincter |
| 2012 | The Bourne Legacy · as Noah Vosen |
| 2012 | Maladies · as DelmarOp Plex |
| 2012 | Hemingway & Gellhorn · as John Dos Passos |
| 2011 | Alphas · as Lee Rosen |
| 2011 | Kingdom Come · as Cast |
| 2010 | The Whistleblower · as Peter WardOp Plex |
| 2010 | The Tempest · as King Alonso |
| 2010 | Howl · as Ralph McintoshOp Plex |
| 2010 | Inside Area 51's Secrets · as Narrator |
| 2010 | Temple Grandin · as Professor Carlock |
| 2009 | Cold Souls · as Dr. FlintsteinOp Plex |
| 2009 | The Uninvited · as Steven |
| 2009 | The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer · as J. Robert Oppenheimer |
| 2008 | The Spiderwick Chronicles · as Arthur Spiderwick |
| 2007 | My Blueberry Nights · as ArnieOp Plex |
| 2007 | Matters of Life and Death · as Mr. Jennings |
| 2007 | The Bourne Ultimatum · as Noah Vosen |
| 2007 | Racing Daylight · as Henry / Harry |
| 2007 | Fracture · as Joe LobrutoOp Plex |
| 2007 | The Supreme Court · as Narrator |
| 2006 | We Are Marshall · as President Dedmon |
| 2006 | The Sensation of Sight · as Finn |
| 2006 | Heavens Fall · as Judge James Horton |
| 2006 | Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters · as Edward R. Murrow |
| 2006 | The Human Behavior Experiments · as Narrator |
| 2006 | Steel Toes · as Danny DunkelmanOp Plex |
| 2005 | Good Night, and Good Luck. · as Edward R. Murrow |
| 2005 | The Notorious Bettie Page · as Estes Kefauver |
| 2005 | Missing in America · as Henry R. Hocknell Jr. |
| 2004 | House · as Nash |
| 2004 | Twisted · as Dr. Melvin Frank |
| 2004 | Paradise · as Reverend Bobby Paradise |
| 2003 | Los Angeles Plays Itself · as Pierce Patchett In L.a. Confidential (archive Footage) |
| 2002 | Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story · as Jack Hoschouer |
| 2002 | Lathe of Heaven · as Mannie |
| 2002 | Monk · as Patrick Kloster |
| 2002 | Blue Car · as Auster |
| 2002 | Speakeasy · as Bruce Hickman |
| 2001 | Relative Evil · as Dr. Charlie |
| 2001 | Big Apple · as Fbi Agent Will Preecher |
| 2000 | The Miracle Worker · as Captain Keller |
| 2000 | Harrison's Flowers · as Harrison Lloyd |
| 2000 | Freedom Song · as Peter Crowley |
| 1999 | A Good Baby · as Truman Lester |
| 1999 | A Map of the World · as Howard Goodwin |
| 1999 | Limbo · as Joe Gastineau |
| 1999 | A Midsummer Night's Dream · as Theseus |
| 1999 | The Sopranos · as Robert Wegler |
| 1998 | The Giraffe · as Charles Kaminski |
| 1998 | Simon Birch · as Rev. Russell |
| 1998 | With Friends Like These · as Armand Minetti |
| 1998 | Evidence of Blood · as Jackson Kinley |
| 1997 | The Climb · as Earl Himes |
| 1997 | Bad Manners · as Wes WestlundOp Plex |
| 1997 | L.A. Confidential · as Pierce PatchettOp Plex |
| 1997 | Song of Hiawatha · as MarcelOp Plex |
| 1997 | In the Gloaming · as Martin |
| 1996 | Mother Night · as Bernard B. O'hare |
| 1996 | Beyond the Call · as Russel GatesOp Plex |
| 1995 | Home for the Holidays · as Russell Terziak |
| 1995 | Dolores Claiborne · as Joe St. George |
| 1995 | Losing Isaiah · as Charles Lewin |
| 1994 | The River Wild · as Tom Hartman |
| 1994 | Stand Off · as John Mccowan |
| 1993 | A Dangerous Woman · as Getso |
| 1993 | The American Clock · as Young Arthur Huntington |
| 1993 | The Firm · as Ray Mcdeere |
| 1993 | Lost in Yonkers · as Johnny |
| 1992 | Passion Fish · as RennieOp Plex |
| 1992 | Sneakers · as Whistler |
| 1992 | Bob Roberts · as Mack Laflin |
| 1992 | A League of Their Own · as Ira Lowenstein |
| 1992 | O Pioneers! · as Carl Linstrum |
| 1991 | City of Hope · as Asteroid |
| 1991 | Without Warning: The James Brady Story · as Dr. Arthur Kobrine |
| 1991 | Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even · as Keith |
| 1991 | Son of The Morning Star · as Capt. William F. Benteen |
| 1990 | Judgment · as Father Frank Aubert |
| 1990 | Memphis Belle · as Craig Harriman |
| 1990 | Heat Wave · as Bill Thomas |
| 1989 | The Feud · as The Stranger |
| 1989 | Day One · as J. Robert Oppenheimer |
| 1988 | American Experience · as J. Robert Oppenheimer |
| 1988 | Dominick and Eugene · as Martin Chernak |
| 1988 | Eight Men Out · as Eddie Cicotte |
| 1988 | Call Me · as Sam |
| 1988 | Stars and Bars · as Charlie |
| 1987 | WiseguyOp Plex |
| 1987 | Matewan · as Police Chief Sid Hatfield |
| 1987 | The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd · as Moss Goodman |
| 1987 | Broken Vows · as Stuart ChaseOp Plex |
| 1986 | At Close Range · as Tony Pine |
| 1986 | Great Decisions in Foreign Policy · as Narrator |
| 1985 | American Masters · as Narrator |
| 1985 | |
| 1985 | The Equalizer · as Phillip Borchek |
| 1985 | When Nature Calls · as WeejunOp Plex |
| 1984 | Miami Vice · as Marty Lang |
| 1984 | The Brother from Another Planet · as Man In BlackOp Plex |
| 1984 | Iceman · as Dr. Singe |
| 1983 | Silkwood · as Wesley |
| 1983 | Lovesick · as Marvin Zuckerman |
| 1983 | Enormous Changes at the Last Minute · as Jerry |
| 1979 | Return of the Secaucus Seven · as Ron |
| 1964 | Another World · as Dave Wilcox (1987) |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame · as Carl Linstrum |
| 1951 | Search for Tomorrow · as Dr. Robert Hand |
| 2021 | Adrienne · as Self |
| 2019 | Them That Work · as Self |
| 2018 | Poetry In America · as Self |
| 2017 | Spielberg · as Self - Segment "lincoln" |
| 2013 | Lincoln@Gettysburg · as Self - Narrator (voice) |
| 2012 | Love, Marilyn · as Self |
| 2012 | Comic Con 2012 Live · as Self |
| 2011 | Area 51: Declassified · as Himself - Narrator |
| 2011 | The 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2010 | The 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2009 | The People Speak · as Self |
| 2008 | Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo · as Self |
| 2007 | Trumbo · as SelfOp Plex |
| 2006 | The 78th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2006 | 2006 Independent Spirit Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2006 | The 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards 2006 · as Self - Nominee |
| 2006 | The 11th Annual Critics' Choice Awards · as Self |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood · as Self |
| 2005 | Venecia 2005: Crónica de Carlos Boyero · as Self |
| 1997 | The View · as Self - Guest |
| 1992 | HBO First Look · as Self |
| 1991 | Charlie Rose · as Self - Guest |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight · as Self |
| 1953 | The Academy Awards · as Self |
| 1949 | The Emmy Awards · as Self |


































