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David Strathairn

David Strathairn

Actor · Born 1949-01-26 · San Francisco, California, USA

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Biography

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).

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Godzilla (2014) — Admiral William Stenz
  2. The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) — Noah Vosen
  3. House (2004) — Nash
  4. Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) — Admiral William Stenz
  5. The Bourne Legacy (2012) — Noah Vosen
  6. L.A. Confidential (1997) — Pierce Patchett
  7. Darkest Hour (2017) — President Roosevelt (voice)
  8. Fracture (2007) — Joe Lobruto
  9. Lincoln (2012) — William Seward
  10. The Blacklist (2013) — Peter Kotsiopulos
  11. The Sopranos (1999) — Robert Wegler
  12. Nightmare Alley (2021) — Pete
  13. Nomadland (2021) — Dave
  14. Zootopia 2 (2025) — Milton Lynxley (voice)
  15. The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008) — Arthur Spiderwick
  16. The Expanse (2015) — Commander Klaes Ashford
  17. Where the Crawdads Sing (2022) — Tom Milton
  18. The Firm (1993) — Ray McDeere
  19. The Uninvited (2009) — Steven
  20. A League of Their Own (1992) — Ira Lowenstein
  21. Monk (2002) — Patrick Kloster
  22. Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005) — Edward R. Murrow
  23. Sneakers (1992) — Whistler
  24. Billions (2016) — Black Jack Foley
  25. The River Wild (1994) — Tom Hartman
  26. Dolores Claiborne (1995) — Joe St. George
  27. My Blueberry Nights (2007) — Arnie
  28. We Are Marshall (2006) — President Dedmon
  29. The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015) — Ty Burley
  30. American Pastoral (2016) — Nathan Zuckerman
  31. November Criminals (2017) — Theo
  32. The Whistleblower (2010) — Peter Ward
  33. Twisted (2004) — Dr. Melvin Frank
  34. Temple Grandin (2010) — Professor Carlock
  35. Miami Vice (1984) — Marty Lang
  36. UFO (2018) — Franklin Ahls
  37. Memphis Belle (1990) — Craig Harriman
  38. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999) — Theseus
  39. Louder Than Bombs (2015) — Richard Weissman
  40. Silkwood (1983) — Wesley