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David Strathairn is an American actor who has been active in the entertainment industry since the late 1970s. He is best known for his roles in films such as The River Wild (1994), Good Night, and Good Luck (2005), and Lincoln (2012). Strathairn was born on January 26, 1949 in San Francisco, California. He attended Williams College in Massachusetts, where he studied theatre and graduated in 1971. Strathairn began his career in the late 1970s, appearing in small roles in films such as The Great Santini (1979) and The Right Stuff (1983). He gained wider recognition for his role in the 1994 film The River Wild, and went on to appear in films such as The Firm (1993), The Truman Show (1998), and A League of Their Own (1992). In 2005, Strathairn received an Academy Award nomination for his role in the film Good Night, and Good Luck. He also received an Emmy Award nomination for his role in the television series The Sopranos. Strathairn has also appeared in numerous television shows, including ER, Law & Order, and The X-Files. He has also had recurring roles in shows such as The Blacklist and The Americans. Strathairn is currently 72 years old. He has an estimated net worth of $3 million.

Popular As David Russell Strathairn
Occupation actor,producer,soundtrack
Age 74 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 26 January 1949
Birthday 26 January
Birthplace San Francisco, California, U.S.
Nationality United States

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David Strathairn Height, Weight & Measurements

At 74 years old, David Strathairn height is 6′ 0″ .

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Who Is David Strathairn's Wife?

His wife is Logan Goodman (m. 1980)

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Wife Logan Goodman (m. 1980)
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Children Tay Strathairn, Ebberly Strathaim

David Strathairn Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is David Strathairn worth at the age of 74 years old? David Strathairn’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated David Strathairn's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Timeline

2018

As of 2018, has appeared in four films that were nominated for the Best Picture Oscar: L.A. Confidential (1997), Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005), Lincoln (2012) and Darkest Hour (2017).

2012

His stage work includes playing Abraham Lincoln in "Lincoln in Illinois." He subsequently went on to play Lincoln's Secretary of State, Henry Seward, in Lincoln (2012), which also featured Hal Holbrook, who also has played Lincoln several times.

2010

His work in television films has brought him an Emmy Award for Temple Grandin (2010) and an Emmy nominations for Hemingway & Gellhorn (2012).

2005

(2005) Taking on the role of the iconic newsman in the black-and-white drama, Strathairn garnered numerous award mentions including an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor.

Following the success of that film, Strathairn traveled easily between low-budget independent films - The Notorious Bettie Page (2005), The Sensation of Sight (2006), My Blueberry Nights (2007), and Howl (2010) among them - and big-budget Hollywood productions, including We Are Marshall (2006), The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008), both The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) and The Bourne Legacy (2012), and Steven Spielberg's biopic Lincoln (2012), in which he plays Secretary of State William Seward.

2002

Lives in Upstate New York where he shops at Adams Farms. [March 2002]

2001

In addition to narration work for many PBS shows, Strathairn has appeared in the TV series Big Apple (2001), The Sopranos (1999), Monk (2002), and headed the cast of the science-fiction series Alphas (2011).

2000

After a string of successful supporting roles in the early 2000s, Strathairn found himself thrust into the role of leading man with his performance as Edward R. Murrow in George Clooney's Good Night, and Good Luck.

1999

Perhaps most notable of his collaborations with Sayles is his superb performance co-starring with Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio in Limbo (1999).

1997

Confidential (1997), and A Map of the World (1999).

1994

Has worked with Joseph Mazzello in two films: The River Wild (1994) and Simon Birch (1998).

1989

Has twice played J. Robert Oppenheimer, in Day One (1989) and American Experience: The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer (2009).

1987

Strathairn has also worked extensively in television, and first became familiar to television viewers as the title character's boss in the series The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (1987).

1984

Sayles frequently casts Strathairn, whose performances can be seen in Sayles' The Brother from Another Planet (1984), Matewan (1987), Eight Men Out (1988), City of Hope (1991), and Passion Fish (1992).

1983

Thereafter Strathairn developed an extensive resume of supporting roles, which became increasingly substantial as his stature in the industry grew; notable films include Lovesick (1983), Silkwood (1983), L. A.

1979

During one of these summers Strathairn reunited with Sayles, and this eventually resulted in his role in the highly regarded Return of the Secaucus Seven (1979), Sayles' directorial debut.

1949

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 grandmother). Strathairn attended Williams College, where he demonstrated great interest in the theatre, and first befriended John Sayles, with whom he would later frequently collaborate. Strathairn graduated college and traveled to Florida to visit with his grandfather, but the grandfather died while Strathairn was en route. Strathairn, finding himself freshly arrived and without friends in Florida, decided instead to join the Ringling Brothers Clown College and subsequently worked as a clown for six months in a traveling circus. Relocating to New York State, he spent several years hitch-hiking across America to work in local theaters during the summers.