David Strathairn
American actor in 'Good Night, and Good Luck'
Born
January 26th, 1949
76 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An accomplished American actor with a career spanning several decades. Gained recognition for roles in both film and television. Played Edward Murrow in 'Good Night, and Good Luck', earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. Appeared in notable films such as 'The Bourne Ultimatum', 'Lincoln', and 'Eight Men Out'. Also featured in television series including 'The Hunted' and 'The Affair'.
Portrayed Edward Murrow in 'Good Night, and Good Luck'
Received Academy Award nomination for 'Good Night, and Good Luck'
Appeared in 'The Bourne Ultimatum' and 'Lincoln'
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