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David Strathairn

Actor, ProducerBorn January 26, 1949 (76 years)
David Strathairn 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 had also starred in "L.A. Confidential" (1997), "Godzilla" (2014), and the "Bourne" franchise (2007–2012).

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • L.A. Confidential
  • My Blueberry Nights
  • The Whistleblower
  • American Pastoral
  • Howl
  • Cold Souls
  • The Brother from Another Planet
  • Passion Fish
  • Wiseguy
  • Steel Toes
  • Maladies
  • Bad Manners
  • Broken Vows
  • When Nature Calls
  • Song of Hiawatha
  • Beyond the Call

Known For

  • The Bourne Ultimatum
  • Good Night, and Good Luck.
  • Nomadland
  • Lincoln
  • L.A. Confidential
  • Fracture
  • Godzilla
  • Where the Crawdads Sing
  • The Spiderwick Chronicles
  • Alphas
  • The Uninvited
  • Temple Grandin
  • The River Wild
  • Sneakers
  • Nightmare Alley
  • My Blueberry Nights
  • We Are Marshall
  • The Firm
  • Dolores Claiborne
  • The Whistleblower
  • Twisted
  • An Interview with God
  • American Pastoral
  • Simon Birch

Featured Videos

    Filmography

    2025
    The Gettysburg Address · as Ralph Waldo Emerson (voice)
    2024
    The Luckiest Man in America · as Bill Carruthers
    2024
    A Man on the Inside (TV Series) · as Dr. Cole
    2023
    A Little Prayer · as Bill
    2022
    Remember This · as Jan Karski
    2022
    Where the Crawdads Sing · as Tom Milton
    2021
    Nightmare Alley · as Pete
    2021
    Fairfax (TV Series) · as Chet
    2020
    Nomadland · as Dave
    2020
    Walkaway Joe · as Joe Haley
    2020
    Interrogation (TV Series) · 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
    2018
    McMafia (TV Series) · as Semiyon Kleiman
    2017
    Darkest Hour · as President Roosevelt (voice)
    2017
    2016
    American Pastoral · as Nathan Zuckerman
    2016
    He Does Not Want Peace · as Richard Englebright
    2016
    Billions (TV Series) · as Black Jack Foley
    2015
    Z: The Beginning of Everything (TV Series) · as Anthony Sayre
    2015
    Louder Than Bombs · as Richard Weissman
    2015
    The Expanse (TV Series) · as Klaes Ashford
    2015
    The Debt · as Nathan
    2015
    2014
    Godzilla · as Admiral William Stenz
    2013
    Lincoln@Gettysburg · as Narrator (voice)
    2013
    The Blacklist (TV Series) · as Peter Kotsiopulos
    2012
    No God, No Master · as William Flynn
    2012
    Lincoln · as William Seward
    2012
    Axe Cop (TV Series) · as Extincter
    2012
    The Bourne Legacy · as Noah Vosen
    2012
    Maladies · as Delmar
    2012
    Hemingway & Gellhorn · as John Dos Passos
    2011
    Alphas (TV Series) · as Lee Rosen
    2011
    Kingdom Come · as Cast
    2010
    2010
    The Tempest · as King Alonso
    2010
    Howl · as Ralph Mcintosh
    2010
    2010
    Temple Grandin · as Professor Carlock
    2009
    Cold Souls · as Dr. Flintstein
    2009
    The Uninvited · as Steven
    2009
    The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer · as J. Robert Oppenheimer
    2008
    The Spiderwick Chronicles · as Arthur Spiderwick
    2007
    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 Lobruto
    2007
    The Supreme Court (TV Series) · as Narrator
    2006
    We Are Marshall · as President Dedmon
    2006
    2006
    Heavens Fall · as Judge James Horton
    2006
    2006
    2006
    Steel Toes · as Danny Dunkelman
    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 (TV Series) · 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
    2002
    Lathe of Heaven · as Mannie
    2002
    Monk (TV Series) · as Patrick Kloster
    2002
    Blue Car · as Auster
    2002
    Speakeasy · as Bruce Hickman
    2001
    Relative Evil · as Dr. Charlie
    2001
    Big Apple (TV Series) · 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
    1999
    The Sopranos (TV Series) · 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 Westlund
    1997
    L.A. Confidential · as Pierce Patchett
    1997
    1997
    In the Gloaming · as Martin
    1996
    Mother Night · as Bernard B. O'hare
    1996
    Beyond the Call · as Russel Gates
    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
    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
    1991
    1991
    Son of The Morning Star (TV Series) · 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 (TV Series) · 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
    Wiseguy (TV Series)
    1987
    Matewan · as Police Chief Sid Hatfield
    1987
    The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (TV Series) · as Moss Goodman
    1987
    Broken Vows · as Stuart Chase
    1986
    At Close Range · as Tony Pine
    1986
    Great Decisions in Foreign Policy (TV Series) · as Narrator
    1985
    American Masters (TV Series) · as Narrator
    1985
    Spenser: For Hire (TV Series)
    1985
    The Equalizer (TV Series) · as Phillip Borchek
    1985
    1984
    Miami Vice (TV Series)
    1984
    1984
    Iceman · as Dr. Singe
    1983
    Silkwood · as Wesley
    1983
    Lovesick · as Marvin Zuckerman
    1983
    1980
    1964
    Another World (TV Series) · as Dave Wilcox (1987)
    1951
    Hallmark Hall Of Fame (TV Series) · as Carl Linstrum
    1951
    Search for Tomorrow (TV Series) · as Dr. Robert Hand

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