David Strathairn
January 26, 1949 (75 years old) in San Francisco, California, USA
An American film and television actor, best known for his portrayal of journalist Edward R. Murrow in the feature film "Good Night, and Good Luck", for which he was nominated for an Academy Award.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 ·The Gettysburg Addressas Ralph Waldo Emerson (voice)
- 2024 ·The Luckiest Man in Americaas Bill Carruthers
- 2023 ·A Little Prayeras Bill
- 2023 ·Remember Thisas Jan Karski
- 2022 ·Where the Crawdads Singas Tom Milton
- 2021 ·Nightmare Alleyas Pete
- 2021 ·Nomadlandas Dave
- 2020 ·The Oedipus Projectas Messenger 1
- 2020 ·Walkaway Joeas Joe Haley
- 2020 ·Interrogationas Henry Fisher
- 2019 ·Them That Workas Self
- 2019 ·The Devil Has a Nameas Fred Stern
- 2019 ·Godzilla: King of the Monstersas Admiral William Stenz
- 2019 ·Fast Coloras Ellis
- 2018 ·My Dinner with Hervéas Marty Rothstein
- 2018 ·UFOas Franklin Ahls
- 2018 ·An Interview with Godas The Man
- 2018 ·McMafiaas Semiyon Kleiman
- 2017 ·Darkest Houras President Roosevelt (voice)
- 2017 ·November Criminalsas Theo
- 2016 ·American Pastoralas Nathan Zuckerman
- 2016 ·He Does Not Want Peaceas Richard Englebright
- 2015 ·The Expanseas Commander Klaes Ashford
- 2015 ·The Expanseas Klaes Ashford
- 2015 ·Z: The Beginning of Everythingas Anthony Sayre
- 2015 ·Louder Than Bombsas Richard Weissman
- 2015 ·The Debtas Nathan
- 2015 ·The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotelas Ty Burley
- 2014 ·Godzillaas Admiral William Stenz
- 2014 ·No God, No Masteras William Flynn
- 2013 ·Lincoln@Gettysburgas Narrator (voice)
- 2013 ·The Blacklistas Peter Kotsiopulos
- 2013 ·Love, Marilynas Self
- 2012 ·Lincolnas William Seward
- 2012 ·Hemingway & Gellhornas John Dos Passos
- 2012 ·The Bourne Legacyas Noah Vosen
- 2012 ·Maladiesas Delmar
- 2011 ·Alphasas Lee Rosen
- 2010 ·The Whistlebloweras Peter Ward
- 2010 ·The Tempestas King Alonso
- 2010 ·Howlas Ralph McIntosh
- 2010 ·Inside Area 51's Secretsas Narrator
- 2010 ·Area 51 Declassifiedas Himself - Narrator
- 2010 ·Temple Grandinas Professor Carlock
- 2010 ·Matadorsas Roman Lodari
- 2009 ·The People Speakas Self
- 2009 ·Cold Soulsas Dr. Flintstein
- 2009 ·The Uninvitedas Steven
- 2008 ·Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential'as Self
- 2008 ·Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'as Self
- 2008 ·The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimeras J. Robert Oppenheimer
- 2008 ·The Spiderwick Chroniclesas Arthur Spiderwick
- 2007 ·My Blueberry Nightsas Arnie
- 2007 ·Trumboas Self
- 2007 ·Matters of Life and Deathas Mr. Jennings
- 2007 ·The Bourne Ultimatumas Noah Vosen
- 2007 ·Racing Daylightas Henry / Harry
- 2007 ·Steel Toesas Danny Dunkelman
- 2007 ·Fractureas Joe Lobruto
- 2007 ·The Supreme Courtas Narrator
- 2006 ·We Are Marshallas President Dedmon
- 2006 ·The Sensation of Sightas Finn
- 2006 ·Heavens Fallas Judge James Horton
- 2006 ·The Human Behavior Experimentsas Narrator
- 2006 ·The Shovelas Paul Mullin
- 2005 ·Good Night, and Good Luck.as Edward R. Murrow
- 2005 ·The Notorious Bettie Pageas Estes Kefauver
- 2005 ·Willa Cather: The Road Is Allas Narrator
- 2005 ·Missing in Americaas Henry R. Hocknell Jr.
- 2004 ·Houseas Nash
- 2004 ·Los Angeles Plays Itselfas Pierce Patchett in L.A. Confidential (archive footage)
- 2004 ·Twistedas Dr. Melvin Frank
- 2004 ·Paradiseas Reverend Bobby Paradise
- 2003 ·The Making of ‘Sneakers’as Self
- 2003 ·Blue Caras Auster
- 2002 ·Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Storyas Jack Hoschouer
- 2002 ·Lathe of Heavenas Mannie
- 2002 ·Monkas Patrick Kloster
- 2002 ·Speakeasyas Bruce Hickman
- 2001 ·Relative Evilas Dr. Charlie
- 2001 ·The Victimas Mark Zingerline
- 2000 ·A Good Babyas Truman Lester
- 2000 ·The Miracle Workeras Captain Keller
- 2000 ·Harrison's Flowersas Harrison Lloyd
- 2000 ·Freedom Songas Peter Crowley
- 1999 ·A Map of the Worldas Howard Goodwin
- 1999 ·Limboas Joe Gastineau
- 1999 ·A Midsummer Night's Dreamas Theseus
- 1999 ·The Sopranosas Robert Wegler
- 1998 ·Bad Mannersas Wes Westlund
- 1998 ·The Giraffeas Charles Kaminski
- 1998 ·Simon Birchas Rev. Russell
- 1998 ·With Friends Like These...as Armand Minetti
- 1998 ·Evidence of Bloodas Jackson Kinley
- 1998 ·The Climbas Earl Himes
- 1997 ·L.A. Confidentialas Pierce Patchett
- 1997 ·Song of Hiawathaas Marcel
- 1997 ·In the Gloamingas Martin
- 1996 ·Mother Nightas Bernard B. O'Hare
- 1996 ·Beyond the Callas Russel Gates
- 1995 ·Home for the Holidaysas Russell Terziak
- 1995 ·Dolores Claiborneas Joe St. George
- 1995 ·Losing Isaiahas Charles Lewin
- 1994 ·The River Wildas Tom Hartman
- 1994 ·April Oneas John McCowan
- 1993 ·A Dangerous Womanas Getso
- 1993 ·The Firmas Ray McDeere
- 1993 ·Lost in Yonkersas Johnny
- 1993 ·The American Clockas Young Arthur Huntington
- 1992 ·Passion Fishas Rennie
- 1992 ·Sneakersas Whistler
- 1992 ·Bob Robertsas Mack Laflin
- 1992 ·A League of Their Ownas Ira Lowenstein
- 1992 ·Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Evenas Keith
- 1992 ·O Pioneers!as Carl Linstrum
- 1991 ·City of Hopeas Asteroid
- 1991 ·Without Warning: The James Brady Storyas Dr. Arthur Kobrine
- 1990 ·Judgmentas Father Frank Aubert
- 1990 ·Memphis Belleas Craig Harriman
- 1990 ·Heat Waveas Bill Thomas
- 1989 ·The Feudas The Stranger
- 1989 ·Day Oneas J. Robert Oppenheimer
- 1988 ·Eight Men Outas Eddie Cicotte
- 1988 ·Call Meas Sam
- 1988 ·Stars & Barsas Charlie
- 1988 ·Dominick and Eugeneas Martin Chernak
- 1987 ·Wiseguyas
- 1987 ·Matewanas Police Chief Sid Hatfield
- 1987 ·The Days and Nights of Molly Doddas Moss Goodman
- 1987 ·Broken Vowsas Stuart Chase
- 1986 ·At Close Rangeas Tony Pine
- 1985 ·Spenser: For Hireas
- 1985 ·The Equalizeras Phillip Borchek
- 1985 ·When Nature Callsas Weejun
- 1984 ·Miami Viceas
- 1984 ·The Brother from Another Planetas Man In Black
- 1984 ·Icemanas Dr. Singe
- 1983 ·Silkwoodas Wesley
- 1983 ·Lovesickas Marvin Zuckerman
- 1983 ·Enormous Changes at the Last Minuteas Jerry
- 1980 ·Return of the Secaucus Sevenas Ron
- 1953 ·The Oscarsas Self
- 1951 ·Hallmark Hall of Fameas Carl Linstrum
- 1949 ·The Emmy Awardsas Self
- Future ·Last Mealsas
- Future ·O Horizonas Warren
- Future ·Them That Workas