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David Strathairn

Birth at 26 January 1949
Actor 150 1968 - 2024 #294
Guest 15 1994 - 2012 #4881
Producer 1 2006 - 2006 #46764
Entire filmography 156 1968 - 2024 #1264
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American actor David Russell Strathairn (David Strathairn) was born on January 26, 1949 in the family of a doctor in San Francisco, California, USA. After graduating from high school, Redwood entered Williams College in Williamstone, Massachusetts. David studied at the College of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Clown, and then even got a job in the road circus clown. He made his film debut in 1980 in the movie Return of Sicocus 7, directed by his friend John Sales. Later, Sales shot David in more
American actor David Russell Strathairn (David Strathairn) was born on January 26, 1949 in the family of a doctor in San Francisco, California, USA. After graduating from high school, Redwood entered Williams College in Williamstone, Massachusetts. David studied at the College of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Clown, and then even got a job in the road circus clown.

He made his film debut in 1980 in the movie Return of Sicocus 7, directed by his friend John Sales. Later, Sales shot David in the lead roles of most of his films, including “Brother from Another Planet”, “Fish of Passion”, “Oblivion”, “Witness”, “Eight out of the game”, “City of Hope” and many others.
David Strathairn is a popular supporting actor. His expressive play can be seen in the paintings “Wild River”. "The Secrets of Los Angeles" . "A Midsummer Night's Dream" . Blue Machine" .
In 2005, a film by George Clooney was released. Good night and good luck David plays journalist Edward R. Murrow. His hero confronts Senator Joseph McCartney, the head of the commission to identify Americans who collaborated with the Communists. This role brought the actor many awards and nominations: Volpi Cup at the Venice Film Festival, BAFTA, Golden Globe, Oscar.
In addition to working in films, David Strathairn is also known for his participation in the popular television series The Sopranos, Miami Police and House. In 2010, he was awarded an Emmy for his role in the drama Temple Gradine, where he played Dr. Carlock. In 2011, the actor was invited to the fantastic series “Alpha People”.
Now David Strathairn continues to act actively in films, plays in the New York theater. Together with his wife, he lives in Poughkeepsie in northern New York. Two sons were born in marriage. Tay followed in his father’s footsteps and became an actor. Junior works as an architect.

Film festival nominations and awards (8)

Emmy 2012

Best supporting actor in a miniseries or tv movie
Hemingway & Gellhorn

Golden Globes 2011

Best supporting actor in a tv series, miniseries or movie
Temple Grandin

Emmy 2010

Best supporting actor in a miniseries or tv movie
Temple Grandin

Screen Actors Guild Awards 2006

Best actor
Good Night, and Good Luck.
ALL NOMINATIONS AND AWARDS

Golden Globes 2006

Best actor (drama)
Good Night, and Good Luck.

Oscar 2006

Best actor
Good Night, and Good Luck.

British Film Academy 2006

Best actor
Good Night, and Good Luck.

Venice Film Festival 2005

Volpi cup for best actor
Good Night, and Good Luck.
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Filmography (156)

L.A. Confidenti al, 1997
L.A. Confidential,  1997
7.97 290109
average of
62724 rates
IMDb8.2 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Detective Crime Drama Action
Director:  Curtis Hanson
Cast :  David Strathairn Russell Crowe Guy Pearce Kevin Spacey Kim Basinger James Cromwell Danny DeVito Ron Rifkin Matt McCoy Paul Guilfoyle
Nomadland, 2020
Nomadland,  2020
7.36 132275
average of
57755 rates
IMDb7.3 
Countries:  USA Germany
Genre:  Drama
Director:  Chloe Zhao
Cast :  David Strathairn Frances McDormand Gay DeForest Patricia Grier Linda May Angela Reyes Carl R. Hughes Douglas G. Soul Ryan Aquino Teresa Buchanan
The Sopranos, 1999
The Sopranos,  1999 (series)
8.64 300648
average of
70908 rates
IMDb9.2 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Drama Crime
Directors:  Timothy Van Patten John Patterson Allen Coulter Alan Taylor David Chase Daniel Attias Peter Bogdanovich Lee Tamahori Steve Buscemi James Hayman
Cast :  James Gandolfini Edie Falco Lorraine Bracco Michael Imperioli Steve Van Zandt Robert Iler Tony Sirico Jamie-Lynn Sigler Dominic Chianese Vincent Pastore
The Bourne Ultimatum, 2007
The Bourne Ultimatum,  2007
7.8 335055
average of
93120 rates
IMDb8.0 
Countries:  USA Germany France Spain
Genres:  Action Thriller Detective
Director:  Paul Greengrass
Cast :  David Strathairn Matt Damon Julia Stiles Joan Allen Paddy Considine Edgar Ramirez Albert Finney Scott Glenn Tom Gallop Corey Johnson
Lincoln, 2012
Lincoln,  2012
7.01 125258
average of
28821 rates
IMDb7.3 
Countries:  USA India
Genres:  Drama War Biography History
Director:  Steven Spielberg
Cast :  David Strathairn Daniel Day-Lewis Sally Field Joseph Gordon-Levitt James Spader Hal Holbrook Tommy Lee Jones John Hawkes Jackie Earle Haley Bruce McGill
Good Night, and Good Luck., 2005
Good Night, and Good Luck.,  2005
7.08 41070
average of
5985 rates
IMDb7.4 
Countries:  USA France UK Japan
Genres:  Drama Biography History
Director:  George Clooney
Cast :  David Strathairn George Clooney Robert Downey Jr. Patricia Clarkson Jeff Daniels Frank Langella Tate Donovan Alex Borstein Ray Wise Robert Knepper
Silkwood, 1983
Silkwood,  1983
7.07 10270
average of
2306 rates
IMDb7.1 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Drama Biography
Director:  Mike Nichols
Cast :  Meryl Streep Kurt Russell Cher Craig T. Nelson Diana Scarwid Fred Ward Ron Silver Charles Hallahan Josef Sommer Sudie Bond
House, M.D., 2004
House, M.D.,  2004 (series)
8.7 531593
average of
250824 rates
IMDb8.7 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Drama Detective
Directors:  Greg Yaitanes Deran Sarafian David Straiton Daniel Attias Peter Weller Keith Gordon Felix Enriquez Alcala Medak Peter Bryan Singer Newton Thomas Sigel
Cast :  Hugh Laurie Robert Sean Leonard Lisa Edelstein Omar Epps Jesse Spencer Jennifer Morrison Peter Jacobson Olivia Wilde Kal Penn Amber Tamblyn
A League of Their Own, 1992
A League of Their Own,  1992
7.71 50045
average of
7025 rates
IMDb7.4 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Family Sport Drama Comedy
Director:  Penny Marshall
Cast :  David Strathairn Tom Hanks Geena Davis Madonna Lori Petty Jon Lovitz Garry Marshall Bill Pullman O'Donnell Rosie Megan Cavanagh
Monk, 2002
Monk,  2002 (series)
7.92 39052
average of
5188 rates
IMDb8.1 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Comedy Crime Detective Drama
Directors:  Randall Zisk Jerry Levine Andre Belgrader Michael Zinberg Peter Weller Ron Underwood Tom DiCillo Dean Parisot Michael W. Watkins Adam Arkin
Cast :  Tony Shalhoub Jason Gray-Stanford Ted Levine Traylor Howard Stanley Kamel Bitty Schram Emmy Clarke Kane Ritchotte Hector Elizondo Melora Hardin
Darkest Hour, 2017
Darkest Hour,  2017
7.53 117051
average of
34954 rates
IMDb7.4 
Countries:  UK USA China
Genres:  Drama War Biography
Director:  Joe Wright
Cast :  Gary Oldman Kristin Scott Thomas Ben Mendelsohn Lily James Ronald Pickup Stephen Dillane Nicholas Jones Samuel West David Schofield Richard Lumsden
Matewan, 1987
Matewan,  1987
7.4 4079
average of
802 rates
IMDb7.9 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Drama Western History
Director:  John Sayles
Cast :  David Strathairn Chris Cooper Mary McDonnell Will Oldham Ken Jenkins Kevin Tighe Gordon Clapp Bob Gunton Jace Alexander Joe Grifasi
Temple Grandin, 2010
Temple Grandin,  2010
8.1 35607
average of
21515 rates
IMDb8.2 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Drama Biography
Director:  Mick Jackson
Cast :  David Strathairn Claire Danes Julia Ormond O'Hara Catherine Stephanie Faracy Barry Tubb Melissa Farman Steve Shearer Richard Dillard Jenna Elizabeth Hughes
Nightmare Alley, 2021
Nightmare Alley,  2021
7.11 119431
average of
45031 rates
IMDb7.0 
Countries:  USA Mexico Canada
Genres:  Crime Drama Thriller
Director:  Guillermo Del Toro
Cast :  David Strathairn Bradley Cooper Cate Blanchett Toni Collette Willem Dafoe Richard Jenkins Rooney Mara Ron Perlman Mary Steenburgen Mark Povinelli
At Close Range, 1986
At Close Range,  1986
6.63 7450
average of
991 rates
IMDb6.9 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Drama Crime
Director:  James Foley
Cast :  David Strathairn Sean Penn Christopher Walken Mary Stuart Masterson Chris Penn Millie Perkins Eileen Ryan Tracey Walter R. D. Call J.C. Quinn
Miami Vice, 1984
Miami Vice,  1984 (series)
7.8 14949
average of
2991 rates
IMDb7.6 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Action Thriller Crime Detective Drama
Directors:  John Nicolella Richard Compton Leon Ichaso Vern Gillum Edward James Olmos Paul Michael Glaser Abel Ferrara Daniel Attias Rob Cohen Aaron Lipstadt
Cast :  Don Johnson Philip Michael Thomas Saundra Santiago Olivia Brown Michael Talbott Edward James Olmos John Diehl Robert Peysli Martin Ferrero Julio Oscar Mechoso
The Blacklist, 2013
The Blacklist,  2013 (series)
7.69 125526
average of
21613 rates
IMDb7.9 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Crime Thriller Drama Detective Mystery
Directors:  Andrew McCarthy Michael W. Watkins Bill Roe Michael Caracciolo John Terlesky Tim Hunter Jean de Segonzac Adam Arkin Peter Werner Eagle Egilsson
Cast :  James Spader Megan Boone Diego Klattenhoff Harry J. Lennix Hisham Tawfiq Amir Arison Mozhan Marnò Ryan Eggold Laura Sohn Susan Blommaert
The Expanse, 2015
The Expanse,  2015 (series)
8.05 95401
average of
26049 rates
IMDb8.5 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Drama Detective Mystery Sci-Fi
Directors:  Breck Eisner Jeff Woolnough Terry McDonough Robert Lieberman Mikael Salomon Bill Johnson Simon Cellan Jones David Grossman Kenneth Fink David Petrarca
Cast :  Steven Strait Dominique Tipper Wes Chatham Shohreh Aghdashloo Cas Anvar Frankie Adams Cara Gee Shawn Doyle Thomas Jane Florence Vanida Faivre
Sneakers, 1992
Sneakers,  1992
6.79 23144
average of
1450 rates
IMDb7.1 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Thriller Drama Comedy Crime Detective
Director:  Phil Alden Robinson
Cast :  David Strathairn Jo Marr Garrison Hershberger Robert Redford Sidney Poitier Dan Aykroyd River Phoenix Bodhi Elfman Denise Y. Dowse Hanyee
The Firm, 1993
The Firm,  1993
7.29 66973
average of
14110 rates
IMDb6.9 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Thriller Drama Detective
Director:  Sydney Pollack
Cast :  David Strathairn Tom Cruise Gene Hackman Jeanne Tripplehorn Hal Holbrook Terry Kinney Wilford Brimley Ed Harris Holly Hunter Gary Busey
Godzilla, 2014
Godzilla,  2014
6.59 237401
average of
69778 rates
IMDb6.4 
Countries:  USA Japan
Genres:  Sci-Fi Action Thriller Adventure
Director:  Gareth Edwards
Cast :  David Strathairn Aaron Taylor-Johnson Elizabeth Olsen Ken Watanabe Sally Hawkins Bryan Cranston Carson Bolde Richard T. Jones Juliette Binoche Victor Rasuk
The Brother from Another Planet, 1984
The Brother from Another Planet,  1984
6.32 2613
average of
298 rates
IMDb6.7 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Sci-Fi Comedy
Director:  John Sayles
Cast :  Joe Morton Rosanna Carter Ray Ramirez Yves Rene Peter Richardson Ginny Yang Daryl Edwards Steve James Leonard Jackson Bill Cobbs
The Spiderwick Chronicles, 2008
The Spiderwick Chronicles,  2008
7.55 77448
average of
34931 rates
IMDb6.5 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Fantasy Action Thriller Drama Adventure Family
Director:  Mark S. Waters
Cast :  David Strathairn Freddie Highmore Mary-Louise Parker Nick Nolte Sarah Bolger Andrew McCarthy Joan Plowright Seth Rogen Martin Short Jordy Benattar
Freedom Song, 2000
Freedom Song,  2000
7.13 335
average of
23 rates
IMDb7.3 
Country:  USA
Genre:  Drama
Director:  Phil Alden Robinson
Cast :  Danny Glover Vicellous Reon Shannon Vondie Curtis-Hall Loretta Devine Glynn Turman Stan Shaw Michael Jai White John Beasley Weaver Jason Kelly Rae'ven
Eight Men Out, 1988
Eight Men Out,  1988
6.79 8172
average of
411 rates
IMDb7.2 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Drama History Sport
Director:  John Sayles
Cast :  David Strathairn Jace Alexander John Cusack Clifton James Michael Lerner Gordon Clapp Christopher Lloyd Don Harvey Bill Irwin Perry Lang
My Blueberry Nights, 2007
My Blueberry Nights,  2007
7.25 65063
average of
41786 rates
IMDb6.6 
Countries:  China France USA Hong Kong
Genres:  Drama Romance Arthouse
Director:  Wong Kar-Wai
Cast :  David Strathairn Norah Jones Jude Law Natalie Portman Rachel Weisz Frankie Faison Michael May Chad R. Davis Katya Blumenberg John Malloy
Where the Crawdads Sing, 2022
Where the Crawdads Sing,  2022
7.36 82349
average of
21157 rates
IMDb7.2 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Drama Thriller Mystery Detective Romance
Director:  Olivia Newman
Cast :  David Strathairn Daisy Edgar-Jones Taylor John Smith Harris Dickinson Michael Hyatt Sterling Macer Jr. Logan Macrae Bill Kelley Ahna O'Reilly Garret Dillahunt
Billions, 2016
Billions,  2016 (series)
8.3 108489
average of
44614 rates
IMDb8.3 
Country:  USA
Genre:  Drama
Directors:  Colin Bucksey Neil Burger John Dahl Adam Bernstein James Foley John Singleton Adam Arkin Mike Binder Neil LaBute Oliver Hirschbiegel
Cast :  Damian Lewis Paul Giamatti Maggie Siff David Costabile Condola Rashad Daniel K. Isaac Jeffrey DeMunn Asia Kate Dillon Kelly AuCoin Dan Soder
Bob Roberts, 1992
Bob Roberts,  1992
6.41 5985
average of
608 rates
IMDb7.0 
Countries:  USA UK
Genres:  Comedy Music Humor
Director:  Tim Robbins
Cast :  Tim Robbins Giancarlo Esposito Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman Ray Wise Brian Murray Gore Vidal (Edgar Box) Rebecca Jenkins Harry J. Lennix John Ottavino Robert Stanton
Limbo, 1999
Limbo,  1999
7.04 2494
average of
325 rates
IMDb7.0 
Country:  USA
Genres:  Thriller Drama Adventure
Director:  John Sayles
Cast :  David Strathairn Michael Laskin Leo Burmester Hermínio Ramos Dawn McInturff Vanessa Martinez Tom Biss Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio Jimmy MacDonell Kathryn Grody
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