David Russell Strathairn 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. He has received various accolades including an Independent Spirit Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Volpi Cup, and has been nominated for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards.
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Fairfax (2021)
Guest starring as Additional Voices
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2x08: Fashion War (Jun 10, 2022)
- Episode 1x05: Chernobylfest (Oct 29, 2021)
Interrogation (2020)
Starring as Henry Fisher
(8 episodes)
- Episode 1x10: I.A. Sgt. Ian Lynch & Det. Brian Chen vs Trey Carano 2003 (Feb 6, 2020)
- Episode 1x08: P.I. Charlie Shannon vs Eric Fisher 1996 (Feb 6, 2020)
- Episode 1x06: Henry Fisher vs Eric Fisher 1992 (Feb 6, 2020)
- Episode 1x05: Det. Dave Russell vs Chris Keller 1983 (Feb 6, 2020)
- Episode 1x04: L.A. County Psychologist Marjorie Thompson vs. Eric Fisher 1984 (Feb 6, 2020)
- Episode 1x03: Det. Dave Russell vs Kim Decker 1982 (Feb 6, 2020)
- Episode 1x02: I.A. Sgt. Ian Lynch vs Eric Fisher 2003 (Feb 6, 2020)
- Episode 1x01: Det. Dave Russell vs Eric Fisher 1983 (Feb 6, 2020)
Billions (2016)
Guest starring as Jack Foley
(8 episodes)
- Episode 4x04: Overton Window (Apr 7, 2019)
- Episode 3x08: All the Wilburys (May 13, 2018)
- Episode 3x06: The Third Ortolan (Apr 29, 2018)
- Episode 3x04: Hell of a Ride (Apr 15, 2018)
- Episode 3x01: Tie Goes to the Runner (Mar 25, 2018)
- Episode 2x09: Sic Transit Imperium (Apr 16, 2017)
- Episode 2x08: The Kingmaker (Apr 9, 2017)
- Episode 2x06: Indian Four (Mar 26, 2017)
The Expanse (2015)
Guest starring as Commander Klaes Ashford
(13 episodes)
- Episode 4x10: Cibola Burn (Dec 13, 2019)
- Episode 4x08: The One-Eyed Man (Dec 13, 2019)
- Episode 4x06: Displacement (Dec 13, 2019)
- Episode 4x04: Retrograde (Dec 13, 2019)
- Episode 4x02: Jetsam (Dec 13, 2019)
- Episode 4x01: New Terra (Dec 13, 2019)
- Episode 3x13: Abaddon's Gate (Jun 27, 2018)
- Episode 3x12: Congregation (Jun 27, 2018)
- Episode 3x11: Fallen World (Jun 20, 2018)
- Episode 3x10: Dandelion Sky (Jun 13, 2018)
- Episode 3x09: Intransigence (Jun 6, 2018)
- Episode 3x08: It Reaches Out (May 30, 2018)
- Episode 3x07: Delta-V (May 23, 2018)
The Blacklist (2013)
Guest starring as The Director Peter Kotsiopulos
(12 episodes)
- Episode 3x10: The Director (No. 24): Conclusion (Jan 14, 2016)
- Episode 3x09: The Director (No. 24) (Jan 7, 2016)
- Episode 3x07: Zal Bin Hasaan (No. 31) (Nov 12, 2015)
- Episode 3x06: Sir Crispin Crandall (No. 86) (Nov 5, 2015)
- Episode 3x05: Arioch Cain (No. 50) (Oct 29, 2015)
- Episode 3x01: The Troll Farmer (No. 38) (Oct 1, 2015)
- Episode 2x22: Tom Connolly (No. 11) (May 14, 2015)
- Episode 2x20: Quon Zhang (No. 87) (Apr 30, 2015)
- Episode 2x19: Leonard Caul (No. 62) (Apr 23, 2015)
- Episode 2x18: Vanessa Cruz (No. 117) (Apr 2, 2015)
- Episode 2x10: Luther Braxton (No. 21): Conclusion (Feb 5, 2015)
- Episode 2x09: Luther Braxton (No. 21) (Feb 1, 2015)
Alphas (2011)
Starring as Dr. Lee Rosen
(24 episodes)
- Episode 2x13: God's Eye (Oct 22, 2012)
- Episode 2x12: Need to Know (Oct 15, 2012)
- Episode 2x11: If Memory Serves (Oct 8, 2012)
- Episode 2x10: Life After Death (Oct 1, 2012)
- Episode 2x09: The Devil Will Drag You Under (Sep 24, 2012)
- Episode 2x08: Falling (Sep 17, 2012)
- Episode 2x07: Gods and Monsters (Sep 10, 2012)
- Episode 2x06: Alphaville (Aug 27, 2012)
- Episode 2x05: Gaslight (Aug 20, 2012)
- Episode 2x04: When Push Comes to Shove (Aug 13, 2012)
- Episode 2x03: Alpha Dogs (Aug 6, 2012)
- Episode 2x02: The Quick and the Dead (Jul 30, 2012)
- Episode 2x01: Wake Up Call (Jul 23, 2012)
- Episode 1x11: Original Sin (Sep 26, 2011)
- Episode 1x10: The Unusual Suspects (Sep 19, 2011)
- Episode 1x09: Blind Spot (Sep 12, 2011)
- Episode 1x08: A Short Time in Paradise (Aug 29, 2011)
- Episode 1x07: Catch and Release (Aug 22, 2011)
- Episode 1x06: Bill and Gary's Excellent Adventure (Aug 15, 2011)
- Episode 1x05: Never Let Me Go (Aug 8, 2011)
- Episode 1x04: Rosetta (Aug 1, 2011)
- Episode 1x03: Anger Management (Jul 25, 2011)
- Episode 1x02: Cause & Effect (Jul 18, 2011)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Jul 11, 2011)
Made in Hollywood (2005)
Guest starring as David Strathairn
- Episode 16x08: Hollywood at Home: Come Play, The Opening Act, The Devil Has a Name, Tremors: Shrieker Island (Oct 31, 2020)
Monk (2002)
Guest starring as Patrick Kloster
- Episode 7x02: Mr. Monk and the Genius (Jul 25, 2008) [Special Guest Star]
Big Apple (2001)
Starring as FBI Agent Will Preecher
(8 episodes)
- Episode 1x08: Episode 8 (Apr 19, 2001)
- Episode 1x07: Episode 7 (Apr 12, 2001)
- Episode 1x06: Follow the Blender (Apr 5, 2001)
- Episode 1x05: A Ministering Angel (Mar 29, 2001)
- Episode 1x04: A Passport to the Universe (Mar 21, 2001)
- Episode 1x03: No Good Deed (Mar 14, 2001)
- Episode 1x02: Best Laid Plans (Mar 8, 2001)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Mar 1, 2001)
The Sopranos (1999)
Guest starring as Robert Wegler
(3 episodes)
- Episode 5x10: Cold Cuts (May 9, 2004)
- Episode 5x06: Sentimental Education (Apr 11, 2004)
- Episode 5x04: All Happy Families... (Mar 28, 2004)
Spenser: For Hire (1985)
Guest starring as Doggie Thorpe
- Episode 2x17: One for My Daughter (Mar 7, 1987)
Miami Vice (1984)
Guest starring as Marty Lang
- Episode 2x03: Out Where the Buses Don't Run (Oct 18, 1985)
Oscars (1953)
Guest starring as David Strathairn
- Episode 2006-03-05: The 78th Annual Academy Awards (Mar 5, 2006)