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David Russell Strathairn was born on January 26, 1949 in San Francisco, California. He is the son of Mary Frances (Frazier), a nurse, and Thomas Scott Strathairn, Jr., a physician. He has two siblings, Tom and Anne. His ancestry includes English, Scottish, Irish, Portuguese, Hawaiian, and one sixteenth Chinese (the latter three from his paternal ... See full bio »

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Good Night, and Good Luck.
Good Night, and Good Luck. Edward R. Murrow
(2005)
Lincoln
Lincoln William Seward
(2012)
Godzilla
Godzilla Admiral William Stenz
(2014)
L.A. Confidential
L.A. Confidential Pierce Patchett
(1997)
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  The Gettysburg Address (Documentary) (post-production)
Ralph Waldo Emerson (voice)
 2022 Where the Crawdads Sing
Tom Milton
 2022 The Big Lie (Podcast Series)
Howard Hughes
 2021 Nightmare Alley
Pete
 2021 Fairfax (TV Series)
Chet
- Chernobylfest (2021) ... Chet (voice)
 2020 Nomadland
Dave
 2020 Day by Day (Podcast Series)
Jimmy
- Meteors (2020) ... Jimmy
 2020 Walkaway Joe
Joe Haley
 2018-2019 The Expanse (TV Series)
Commander Klaes Ashford
- Cibola Burn (2019) ... Commander Klaes Ashford
- The One-Eyed Man (2019) ... Commander Klaes Ashford
- Displacement (2019) ... Commander Klaes Ashford
- Retrograde (2019) ... Commander Klaes Ashford
- Jetsam (2019) ... Commander Klaes Ashford
Show all 13 episodes
 2019 The Devil Has a Name
Fred Stern
 2019 Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Admiral William Stenz
 2017-2019 Billions (TV Series)
Black Jack Foley
- A Proper Sendoff (2019) ... Black Jack Foley (uncredited)
- Overton Window (2019) ... Black Jack Foley
- All the Wilburys (2018) ... Black Jack Foley
- The Third Ortolan (2018) ... Black Jack Foley
- Hell of a Ride (2018) ... Black Jack Foley
Show all 9 episodes
 2018 My Dinner with Hervé (TV Movie)
Marty Rothstein
 2018 LCD Soundsystem: Oh Baby (Music Video short)
Husband
 2018 UFO
Franklin Ahls
 2018 Fast Color
Ellis
 2018 McMafia (TV Series)
Semiyon Kleiman
- Episode #1.7 (2018) ... Semiyon Kleiman
- Episode #1.6 (2018) ... Semiyon Kleiman
- Episode #1.5 (2018) ... Semiyon Kleiman
- Episode #1.4 (2018) ... Semiyon Kleiman
- Episode #1.3 (2018) ... Semiyon Kleiman
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 2017 November Criminals
Theo Schacht
 2017 Darkest Hour
President Roosevelt (voice)
 2015-2017 Z: The Beginning of Everything (TV Series)
Judge Anthony Sayre
- Quicksand (2017) ... Judge Anthony Sayre
- Playing House (2017) ... Judge Anthony Sayre
- The Right Side of Paradise (2017) ... Judge Anthony Sayre
- Just Humans (2017) ... Judge Anthony Sayre
- Pilot (2015) ... Judge Anthony Sayre
 2016 He Does Not Want Peace (Short)
Richard Englebright
 2016 American Pastoral
Nathan Zuckerman
 2015-2016 The Blacklist (TV Series)
Peter Kotsiopulos
- The Director (No. 24): Conclusion (2016) ... Peter Kotsiopulos
- The Director (No. 24) (2016) ... Peter Kotsiopulos
- Zal Bin Hasaan (No. 31) (2015) ... Peter Kotsiopulos
- Sir Crispin Crandall (No. 86) (2015) ... Peter Kotsiopulos
- Arioch Cain (No. 50) (2015) ... Peter Kotsiopulos
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 2015 Axe Cop (TV Series)
Extincter
- Night Mission: The Extincter (2015) ... Extincter (voice)
 2015 Louder Than Bombs
Richard
 2015 The Debt
Nathan
 2015 Repeater (Short)
Franklin
 2014 Clementine (TV Movie)
Henry
 2014 Godzilla
Admiral William Stenz
 2013 No God, No Master
William Flynn
 2011-2012 Alphas (TV Series)
Dr. Lee Rosen
- God's Eye (2012) ... Dr. Lee Rosen
- Need to Know (2012) ... Dr. Lee Rosen
- If Memory Serves (2012) ... Dr. Lee Rosen
- Life After Death (2012) ... Dr. Lee Rosen
- The Devil Will Drag You Under (2012) ... Dr. Lee Rosen
Show all 24 episodes
 2012 Lincoln
William Seward
 2012 The Bourne Legacy
Noah Vosen
 2012 Maladies
Delmar
 2012 Hemingway & Gellhorn (TV Movie)
John Dos Passos
 2010 Matadors (TV Movie)
Roman Lodari
 2010 The Whistleblower
Peter Ward
 2010/I The Tempest
King Alonso
 2010 House (TV Series)
Nash
- Lockdown (2010) ... Nash
 2010 Temple Grandin (TV Movie)
Dr. Carlock
 2010 Howl
Ralph McIntosh
 2009 Kisses Over Babylon (Short)
Minor
 2009 The Uninvited
Steven
 2009 American Experience (TV Series documentary)
J. Robert Oppenheimer
- The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer (2009) ... J. Robert Oppenheimer
 2009 Cold Souls
Dr. Flintstein
 2008 Monk (TV Series)
Patrick Kloster
- Mr. Monk and the Genius (2008) ... Patrick Kloster
 2008 The Spiderwick Chronicles
Arthur Spiderwick
 2007 Matters of Life and Death (Short)
Mr. Jennings
 2007 The Bourne Ultimatum
Noah Vosen
 2007 My Blueberry Nights
Arnie
 2007 Steel Toes
Danny Dunkelman
 2007 Racing Daylight
Henry / Harry
 2007 Fracture
DA Joe Lobruto
 2007 The Supreme Court (TV Series)
Narrator
- The Rehnquist Revolution (2007) ... Narrator
- A Nation of Liberties (2007) ... Narrator
- One Nation Under Law (2007) ... Narrator
- A New Kind of Justice (2007) ... Narrator
 2006 We Are Marshall
President Dedmon
 2006 Heavens Fall
Judge James Horton
 2006 The Shovel (Short)
Paul Mullin
 2005 The Notorious Bettie Page
Estes Kefauver
 1993-2005 American Masters (TV Series documentary)
Narrator
- Willa Cather: The Road Is All (2005) ... Narrator
- Dashiell Hammett: Detective, Writer (1999) ... Narrator
- Benny Goodman: Adventures in the Kingdom of Swing (1993) ... Narrator
 2005 Good Night, and Good Luck.
Edward R. Murrow
 2005 Missing in America
Henry R. Hocknell Jr.
 2004/I Paradise (TV Movie)
Reverend Bobby Paradise
 2004 The Sopranos (TV Series)
Robert Wegler
- Cold Cuts (2004) ... Robert Wegler
- Sentimental Education (2004) ... Robert Wegler
- All Happy Families (2004) ... Robert Wegler
 2004/I Twisted
Dr. Melvin Frank
 2003/I The Root
 2002 Speakeasy
Bruce Hickman
 2002 Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story (TV Movie)
Jack Hoschouer
 2002 Lathe of Heaven (TV Movie)
Mannie
 2002 Blue Car
Auster
 2001 The Victim (Short)
Mark Zingerline
 2001 Relative Evil
Dr. Charlie
 2001 Big Apple (TV Series)
FBI Agent Will Preecher
- Episode #1.8 (2001) ... FBI Agent Will Preecher
- Episode #1.7 (2001) ... FBI Agent Will Preecher
- Follow the Blender (2001) ... FBI Agent Will Preecher
- A Ministering Angel (2001) ... FBI Agent Will Preecher
- A Passport to the Universe (2001) ... FBI Agent Will Preecher
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 2000 A Good Baby
Truman Lester
 2000 The Wonderful World of Disney (TV Series)
Captain Keller
- The Miracle Worker (2000) ... Captain Keller
 2000 Harrison's Flowers
Harrison Lloyd
 2000 Freedom Song (TV Movie)
Peter Crowley
 1999 A Map of the World
Howard Goodwin
 1999/I Limbo
Joe Gastineau
 1999 A Midsummer Night's Dream
Theseus
 1998 The Giraffe
Charles Kaminski
 1998 Simon Birch
Rev. Russell
 1998 With Friends Like These
Armand Minetti
 1998 Evidence of Blood (TV Movie)
Jackson Kinley
 1997 Song of Hiawatha
Marcel
 1997 Bad Manners
Wes Westlund
 1997 A Hero's Climb
Earl Himes
 1997 L.A. Confidential
Pierce Patchett
 1997 In the Gloaming (TV Movie)
Martin
 1996 Mother Night
Bernard B. O'Hare
 1996 Urteil ohne Gerechtigkeit (TV Movie)
Russell Cates
 1995 Home for the Holidays
Russell Terziak
 1995 Dolores Claiborne
Joe St. George
 1994 The River Wild
Tom
 1994 April One
John McCowan
 1993 Losing Isaiah
Charles Lewin
 1993 A Dangerous Woman
Getso
 1993 The American Clock (TV Movie)
Young Arthur Huntington
 1993 The Firm
Ray McDeere
 1993 Lost in Yonkers
Johnny
 1992 Passion Fish
Rennie Boudreau
 1992 Sneakers
Whistler
 1992 Bob Roberts
Mack Laflin
 1992 A League of Their Own
Ira Lowenstein
 1992 O Pioneers! (TV Movie)
Carl Linstrum
 1991 Son of the Morning Star (TV Mini Series)
Capt. William F. Benteen
- Episode #1.2 (1991) ... Capt. William F. Benteen
- Episode #1.1 (1991) ... Capt. William F. Benteen
 1991 Lethal Innocence (TV Movie)
Dag
 1991 Without Warning: The James Brady Story (TV Movie)
Doctor Art Kobrine
 1991 City of Hope
Asteroid
 1990 Judgment (TV Movie)
Father Frank Aubert
 1990 Memphis Belle
Col. Craig Harriman
 1990 Heat Wave (TV Movie)
Bill Thomas
 1990 Wiseguy (TV Series)
Sheriff Matthew Stemkowski
- His Master's Voice (1990) ... Sheriff Matthew Stemkowski
- A One Horse Town (1990) ... Sheriff Matthew Stemkowski
 1989 The Feud
The Stranger
 1989 Day One (TV Movie)
J. Robert Oppenheimer
 1988 The Equalizer (TV Series)
Phillip Borchek
- Sea of Fire (1988) ... Phillip Borchek
 1988 Eight Men Out
Eddie Cicotte
 1988 Call Me
Sam
 1988 Dominick and Eugene
Martin Chernak
 1988 Stars and Bars
Charlie
 1987 Matewan
Sid Hatfield
 1987 Spenser: For Hire (TV Series)
Doggie Thorpe
- One for My Daughter (1987) ... Doggie Thorpe
 1987 Broken Vows (TV Movie)
Stuart Chase
 1986 At Close Range
Tony Pine
 1985 Miami Vice (TV Series)
Marty Lang
- Out Where the Buses Don't Run (1985) ... Marty Lang
 1985 When Nature Calls
Weejun
 1984-1985 Search for Tomorrow (TV Series)
Dr. Robert Hand
- Episode #1.8636 (1985) ... Dr. Robert Hand (credit only)
- Episode #1.8633 (1985) ... Dr. Robert Hand (credit only)
- Episode #1.8610 (1984) ... Dr. Robert Hand (uncredited)
- Episode #1.8608 (1984) ... Dr. Robert Hand (uncredited)
- Episode #1.8607 (1984) ... Dr. Robert Hand (credit only)
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 1984 The Brother from Another Planet
Man In Black
 1984 Iceman
Dr. Singe
 1983 Silkwood
Wesley
 1983 Lovesick
Marvin Zuckerman
 1964 Another World (TV Series)
Dave Wilcox (1987)
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Play: "The Birthday Party", by Harold Pinter. Dir. Carey Perloff. East 13th Street/CSC Theatre, NYC. See more »

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Height:

5' 11½" (1.82 m)

Spouse:

Logan Goodman  (2 children)

Parents:

Thomas Scott Straithairn, Jr. | Mary Frances
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