Biography
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.
Filmography
all 151
Movies 131
TV Shows 20
self 11
Narrator 6
Voice 3
Bill
A Little Prayer (2023)
Movie
Jan Karski
Remember This (2023)
Movie
Tom Milton
Where the Crawdads Sing (2022)
Movie
7.25
Pete
Nightmare Alley (2021)
Movie
4.33
Dave
Nomadland (2021)
Movie
7
Messenger 1
The Oedipus Project (2020)
Movie
Joe Haley
Walkaway Joe (2020)
Movie
5.83
Henry Fisher
Interrogation (2020)
TV
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Holy Silence (2020)
Movie
Self
Them That Work (2019)
Movie
Fred Stern
The Devil Has a Name (2019)
Movie
Admiral William Stenz
Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)
Movie
6.51
Ellis
Fast Color (2019)
Movie
Husband
LCD Soundsystem: Oh Baby (2019)
Movie
Marty Rothstein
My Dinner with Hervé (2018)
Movie
Franklin Ahls
UFO (2018)
Movie
9
God
An Interview with God (2018)
Movie
6
Semiyon Kleiman
McMafia (2018)
TV
5
President Roosevelt (voice)
Darkest Hour (2017)
Movie
6.36
Theo Schacht
November Criminals (2017)
Movie
9
Nathan Zuckerman
American Pastoral (2016)
Movie
2
Richard Englebright
He Does Not Want Peace (2016)
Movie
Klaes Ashford / Commander Klaes Ashford
The Expanse (2015)
TV
6.74
Judge Anthony Sayre
Z: The Beginning of Everything (2015)
TV
Richard Weissman
Louder Than Bombs (2015)
Movie
Nathan
The Debt (2015)
Movie
Ty Burley
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015)
Movie
6.06
Ralph Waldo Emerson (voice)
The Gettysburg Address (2015)
Movie
Self
Godzilla: Force of Nature (2014)
Movie
8
Henry
Clementine (2014)
Movie
Admiral William Stenz
Godzilla (2014)
Movie
6.07
William Flynn
No God, No Master (2014)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
Lincoln@Gettysburg (2013)
Movie
Peter Kotsiopulos
The Blacklist (2013)
TV
6.93
Self
Love, Marilyn (2013)
Movie
William Seward
Lincoln (2012)
Movie
5.2
John Dos Passos
Hemingway & Gellhorn (2012)
Movie
Noah Vosen
The Bourne Legacy (2012)
Movie
5.77
Delmar
Maladies (2012)
Movie
Dr. Lee Rosen
Alphas (2011)
TV
5.55
Peter Ward
The Whistleblower (2010)
Movie
3
King Alonso
The Tempest (2010)
Movie
Ralph McIntosh
Howl (2010)
Movie
Narrator
Inside Area 51's Secrets (2010)
Movie
Himself - Narrator
Area 51 Declassified (2010)
Movie
Dr. Carlock
Temple Grandin (2010)
Movie
10
Self
The People Speak (2009)
Movie
Dr. Flintstein
Cold Souls (2009)
Movie
Steven
The Uninvited (2009)
Movie
5.96
Self
Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential' (2008)
Movie
Self
Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential' (2008)
Movie
J. Robert Oppenheimer
The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer (2008)
Movie
Arthur Spiderwick
The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
Movie
5
Arnie
My Blueberry Nights (2007)
Movie
9
Self
Trumbo (2007)
Movie
Mr. Jennings
Matters of Life and Death (2007)
Movie
Noah Vosen
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
Movie
5.8
Henry / Harry
Racing Daylight (2007)
Movie
Danny Dunkelman
Steel Toes (2007)
Movie
DA Joe Lobruto
Fracture (2007)
Movie
5.59
Narrator
The Supreme Court (2007)
TV
Narrator
The Supreme Court (2007)
Movie
President Dedmon
We Are Marshall (2006)
Movie
6
Finn
The Sensation of Sight (2006)
Movie
Judge James Horton
Heavens Fall (2006)
Movie
Narrator
The Human Behavior Experiments (2006)
Movie
8
Paul Mullin
The Shovel (2006)
Movie
Edward R. Murrow
Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
Movie
5.33
Estes Kefauver
The Notorious Bettie Page (2005)
Movie
Narrator
Willa Cather: The Road Is All (2005)
Movie
Henry R. Hocknell Jr.
Missing in America (2005)
Movie
Nash
House (2004)
TV
7.74
Pierce Patchett in L.A. Confidential (archive footage)
Los Angeles Plays Itself (2004)
Movie
Dr. Melvin Frank
Twisted (2004)
Movie
1
Reverend Bobby Paradise
Paradise (2004)
Movie
Self
The Making of ‘Sneakers’ (2003)
Movie
Auster
Blue Car (2003)
Movie
Jack Hoschouer
Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story (2002)
Movie
Mannie
Lathe of Heaven (2002)
Movie
Patrick Kloster
Monk (2002)
TV
5.76
Bruce Hickman
Speakeasy (2002)
Movie
Dr. Charlie
Relative Evil (2001)
Movie
FBI Agent Will Preecher
Big Apple (2001)
TV
Mark Zingerline
The Victim (2001)
Movie
Truman Lester
A Good Baby (2000)
Movie
Captain Keller
The Miracle Worker (2000)
Movie
Harrison Lloyd
Harrison's Flowers (2000)
Movie
Peter Crowley
Freedom Song (2000)
Movie
Howard Goodwin
A Map of the World (1999)
Movie
Joe Gastineau
Limbo (1999)
Movie
Theseus
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)
Movie
6
Robert Wegler
The Sopranos (1999)
TV
6.33
Wes Westlund
Bad Manners (1998)
Movie
Charles Kaminski
The Giraffe (1998)
Movie
Rev. Russell
Simon Birch (1998)
Movie
Armand Minetti
With Friends Like These... (1998)
Movie
Jackson Kinley
Evidence of Blood (1998)
Movie
Earl Himes
The Climb (1998)
Movie
Pierce Patchett
L.A. Confidential (1997)
Movie
5.1
Martin
In the Gloaming (1997)
Movie
Marcel
Song of Hiawatha (1997)
Movie
Bernard B. O'Hare
Mother Night (1996)
Movie
Russel Gates
Beyond the Call (1996)
Movie
Russell Terziak
Home for the Holidays (1995)
Movie
Joe St. George
Dolores Claiborne (1995)
Movie
4.63
Charles Lewin
Losing Isaiah (1995)
Movie
10
Tom Hartman
The River Wild (1994)
Movie
8
Narrator
Benny Goodman - Adventures In The Kingdom Of Swing (1993)
Movie
Getso
A Dangerous Woman (1993)
Movie
Ray McDeere
The Firm (1993)
Movie
5.18
Johnny
Lost in Yonkers (1993)
Movie
Young Arthur Huntington
The American Clock (1993)
Movie
Rennie
Passion Fish (1992)
Movie
Whistler
Sneakers (1992)
Movie
3.33
Bugs' Attorney, Mack Laflin
Bob Roberts (1992)
Movie
2
Ira Lowenstein
A League of Their Own (1992)
Movie
5.51
Keith
Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even (1992)
Movie
Carl Linstrum
O Pioneers! (1992)
Movie
Asteroid
City of Hope (1991)
Movie
Doctor Art Kobrine
Without Warning: The James Brady Story (1991)
Movie
Father Frank Aubert
Judgment (1990)
Movie
Craig Harriman
Memphis Belle (1990)
Movie
5.45
Bill Thomas
Heat Wave (1990)
Movie
The Stranger
The Feud (1989)
Movie
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Day One (1989)
Movie
Eddie Cicotte
Eight Men Out (1988)
Movie
10
Sam
Call Me (1988)
Movie
Charlie
Stars & Bars (1988)
Movie
Martin Chernak
Dominick and Eugene (1988)
Movie
Wiseguy (1987)
TV
6
Police Chief Sid Hatfield
Matewan (1987)
Movie
Moss Goodman
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (1987)
TV
Stuart Chase
Broken Vows (1987)
Movie
Tony Pine
At Close Range (1986)
Movie
1
Spenser: For Hire (1985)
TV
6
Phillip Borchek
The Equalizer (1985)
TV
7.33
Weejun
When Nature Calls (1985)
Movie
Miami Vice (1984)
TV
7
Man In Black
The Brother from Another Planet (1984)
Movie
Dr. Singe
Iceman (1984)
Movie
Wesley
Silkwood (1983)
Movie
6
Marvin Zuckerman
Lovesick (1983)
Movie
1
Jerry
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute (1983)
Movie
Ron
Return of the Secaucus Seven (1980)
Movie
Self
The Oscars (1953)
TV
Carl Linstrum
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
TV
8.33
Self
The Emmy Awards (1949)
TV
6.08
Actor
Last Meals
Movie
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Day One
TV
Roman Lodari
Matadors
Movie
Warren
O Horizon
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.28
Based on 6.47 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1949
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1949-01-26 (75 years old)
Birth NameDavid Russell Strathairn
Birth PlaceSan Francisco, United States of America
ChildrenTay Strathairn
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsDavid Russell Strathairn, Дэвид Стрэтэйрн
AwardsSatellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film, Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
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