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David Russell Strathairn (/ s t r ə ˈ θ ɛər n /; born January 26, 1949) is an American actor. Known for his leading roles on stage and screen, he has often portrayed historical figures such as Edward R. Murrow, J. Robert Oppenheimer, William H. Seward, and John Dos Passos.
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- January 26, 1949
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Apr 2, 2018 · David Strathairn is an American actor who made his breakthrough into mainstream Hollywood by acting in several films by his Williams College classmate John Sayles. He received an Academy Award nomination for his portrayal of journalist Edward R. Murrow in the 2005 movie ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’.
Rate. 87 Metascore. As the Civil War rages on, U.S President Abraham Lincoln struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on his decision to emancipate the slaves. Director Steven Spielberg Stars Daniel Day-Lewis Sally Field David Strathairn.
Jul 6, 2011 · PASADENA, Calif. — Actor David Strathairn, who’s played everything from Edward R. Murrow to a child abuser, pursues acting because he always learns something from it.