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Actor

David Harbour

Acting

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Acting credits

84

Prolific

Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

4.3

Moderate attention

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Movies: 46Series: 38Crew credits: 2

TMDB ID: 35029

IMDb ID: nm1092086

Known for: Acting

Born: April 10, 1975

Age: 50

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1975 - 2027

Years active: 53

Average TMDB rating: 6.7

Wikidata: Q391359

Also known as

David Kenneth Harbour

Other jobs

Executive Producer (2)

Biography

David Kenneth Harbour (born April 10, 1975) is an American actor. He has received nominations for a Tony Award, a Golden Globe Award, and two Primetime Emmy Awards.  David began his career acting in Shakespearean theatre productions. After his professional debut on Broadway in the 1999 revival of The Rainmaker, he was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance in a production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?. He made his television debut on Law & Order in 1999 and had supporting roles in films such as Brokeback Mountain (2005), Revolutionary Road (2008) and Black Mass (2015). Harbour gained global recognition for his portrayal of Jim Hopper in the Netflix science fiction series Stranger Things (2016–2025), for which he received a Critics' Choice Television Award as well as nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards. His starring film roles include the title character in Hellboy (2019), Santa Claus in Violent Night (2022) and a former racer in the sports film Gran Turismo (2023). Harbour has played Red Guardian in the Marvel Cinematic Universe media franchise, beginning with the film Black Widow (2021).

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Series

Series credits linked with David Harbour.

DTF St. Louis poster
5.8

DTF St. Louis

as Floyd Smernitch • 7 eps

2026 Series
Marvel Zombies poster
7.2

Marvel Zombies

as Alexei Shostakov / Red Guardian (voice) • 4 eps

2025 Series
Creature Commandos poster
7.7

Creature Commandos

as Frankenstein (voice) • 7 eps

2024 Series
Animal poster
8.1

Animal

as Self - Narrator (voice) • 1 eps

2021 Series
Q-Force poster
6.7

Q-Force

as Buck (voice) • 10 eps

2021 Series
What If...? poster
8.1

What If...?

as Alexei Shostakov (voice) • 1 eps

2021 Series
Marvel Studios Assembled poster
7.2

Marvel Studios Assembled

as Self • 1 eps

2021 Series
Beyond Stranger Things poster
7.4

Beyond Stranger Things

as Self • 2 eps

2017 Series
Crisis in Six Scenes poster
6.5

Crisis in Six Scenes

as Vic • 6 eps

2016 Series
Stranger Things poster
8.6

Stranger Things

as Jim Hopper • 42 eps

2016 Series
Animals. poster
6.2

Animals.

as Hawk (voice) • 1 eps

2016 Series
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster
6.1

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self • 1 eps

2015 Series
The Late Late Show with James Corden poster
5.2

The Late Late Show with James Corden

as Self - Guest • 1 eps

2015 Series
Hot Ones poster
7.2

Hot Ones

as Self • 1 eps

2015 Series
State of Affairs poster
5.7

State of Affairs

as David Patrick • 13 eps

2014 Series
Manhattan poster
7.1

Manhattan

as Reed Akley • 10 eps

2014 Series
Late Night with Seth Meyers poster
5.2

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self • 2 eps

2014 Series
Off Camera with Sam Jones poster
4.0

Off Camera with Sam Jones

as Self • 1 eps

2014 Series
Rake poster
5.2

Rake

as David Potter • 13 eps

2014 Series
Drunk History poster
6.8

Drunk History

as Vietnam Memorial Head • 1 eps

2013 Series
Banshee poster
8.0

Banshee

as Robert Dalton • 2 eps

2013 Series
Elementary poster
7.6

Elementary

as Dr. Mason Baldwin • 1 eps

2012 Series
The Newsroom poster
8.1

The Newsroom

as Elliot Hirsch • 10 eps

2012 Series
Blue poster
7.1

Blue

as Cooper • 3 eps

2012 Series