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David Strathairn (1949-) is an Oscar®-nominated American actor. Strathairn came to prominence by performing in the films of fellow Williams College graduate John Sayles. He was nominated for an Academy Award® for Best Actor for portraying journalist Edward R. Murrow in Good Night, and Good Luck (2005).His IMDb page shows over 135 acting credits since 1979. This page will rank David Strathairn movies from Best to Worst in six different sortable columns of information. Television shows, shorts, cameos, uncredited roles, and movies that were not released in North American were not included in the rankings.
David Strathairn Movies Ranked In Chronological Order With Ultimate Movie Rankings Score (1 to 5 UMR Tickets) *Best combo of box office, reviews, and awards.
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David Strathairn was the # 90 most connected actor of the 2010’s and # 92 for the 1990’s.
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David Strathairn (someone I would always spell their last name wrong) is currently # 186 on the Oracle of Bacon Top 1000. You state he was an Oscar nominated actor, I think he’s still alive. These are the other actors on the 2020 list he has appeared with.
3 CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER Dolores Claiborne (1995)
6 MARTIN SHEEN THE DEVIL HAS NO NAME (2020)
8 JOHN HURT THE CLIMB (1997)
9 BEN KINGSLEY Sneakers (1992)
10 ANTHONY HOPKINS FRACTURE (2007)
12 SAMUEL L. JACKSON Losing Isaiah (1995)
12 SAMUEL L. JACKSON Twisted (2004/I)
20 MORGAN FREEMAN THE PEOPLE SPEAK (2009)
21 GERALDINE CHAPLIN Home for the Holidays (1995)
27 ALFRED MOLINA THE DEVIL HAS NO NAME (2020)
43 CHRISTOPHER LLOYD Eight Men Out (1988)
44 CHRISTOPHER WALKEN At Close Range (1986)
50 ALAN ARKIN Mother Night (1996)
56 SUSAN SARANDON Bob Roberts (1992)
57 HARRY DEAN STANTON Stars and Bars (1988)
58 ELI WALLACH The Root (2003/I)
72 RON PERLMAN Missing in America (2005)
78 GENE HACKMAN The Firm (1993)
79 BRUCE MCGILL LINCOLN (2012)
79 BRUCE MCGILL Silkwood (1983)
87 CHARLES DANCE GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS (2019)
100 JAMES CROMWELL L.A. Confidential (1997)
101 M. EMMET WALSH Silkwood (1983)
103 GABRIEL BYRNE A Dangerous Woman (1993)
103 GABRIEL BYRNE LOUDER THAN BOMBS (2016)
109 ED HARRIS The Firm (1993)
112 KIEFER SUTHERLAND At Close Range (1986)
116 TIM ROBBINS Bob Roberts (1992)
123 JOHN GOODMAN Mother Night (1996)
129 SEAN PENN At Close Range (1986)
129 SEAN PENN THE PEOPLE SPEAK (2009)
130 STEVE BUSCEMI Call Me (1988)
133 MERYL STREEP Silkwood (1983)
133 MERYL STREEP The River Wild (1994)
148 MICHELLE PFEIFFER A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1999)
150 KEITH DAVID Stars and Bars (1988)
153 MAURY CHAYKIN Heavens Fall (2006)
153 MAURY CHAYKIN Stars and Bars (1988)
155 SCOTT GLENN The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
164 NICK NOLTE Mother Night (1996)
164 NICK NOLTE The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
166 TOM HANKS A League of Their Own (1992)
167 KRIS KRISTOFFERSON Limbo (1999)
174 DANNY GLOVER Iceman (1984)
174 DANNY GLOVER Missing in America (2005)
174 DANNY GLOVER The People Speak (2009)
177 KATHY BATES Dolores Claiborne (1995)
178 JUDI DENCH THE SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL (2015)
181 MATT DAMON The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
181 MATT DAMON THE PEOPLE SPEAK (2009)
187 JAMES EARL JONES Matewan (1987)
187 JAMES EARL JONES Sneakers (1992)
188 FRANK LANGELLA Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
192 STANLEY TUCCI A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1999)
192 STANLEY TUCCI The Feud (1989)
194 CHARLES DURNING Home for the Holidays (1995)
198 JOHN CUSACK Bob Roberts (1992)
198 JOHN CUSACK Eight Men Out (1988)
203 BILL MURRAY With Friends Like These… (1998)
210 TOMMY LEE JONES LINCOLN (2012)
211 DANNY DEVITO L.A. Confidential (1997)
214 ELIAS KOTEAS Harrison’s Flowers (2000)
217 WALLACE SHAWN Lovesick (1983)
222 MAGGIE SMITH THE SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL (2015)
227 BILL NIGHY THE SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL (2015)
229 KURT RUSSELL Silkwood (1983)
233 ANDY GARCIA Twisted (2004/I)
236 PAUL SORVINO The Firm (1993)
242 DAN AYKROYD Sneakers (1992)
246 CHRISTIAN BALE A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1999)
249 TREAT WILLIAMS Howl (2010)
250 BILLY ZANE Memphis Belle (1990)
251 XANDER BERKELEY FRACTURE (2007)
260 STEPHEN TOBOLOWSKY Sneakers (1992)
279 JACK BLACK Bob Roberts (1992)
280 AUSTIN PENDLETON Home for the Holidays (1995)
280 AUSTIN PENDLETON The Notorious Bettie Page (2005)
282 BILL PULLMAN A League of Their Own (1992)
283 RICHARD DREYFUSS Lost in Yonkers (1993)
285 BOB BALABAN Bob Roberts (1992)
285 BOB BALABAN Howl (2010)
286 TOM CRUISE The Firm (1993)
295 DANIEL DAY-LEWIS Lincoln (2012)
295 DANIEL DAY-LEWIS Stars and Bars (1988)
297 RICHARD GERE THE SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL (2015)
311 SCOTT WILSON The Sensation of Sight (2006)
314 PAUL GIAMATTI Cold Souls (2009)
320 RAY LIOTTA Dominick and Eugene (1988)
322 ROBERT REDFORD Sneakers (1992)
323 BRIAN DENNEHY Trumbo (2007)
325 ANNE BANCROFT Home for the Holidays (1995)
326 ALBERT FINNEY The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
332 OLIVER PLATT Simon Birch (1998)
342 JENNIFER JASON LEIGH Dolores Claiborne (1995)
345 ROBERT DOWNEY JR. Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
345 ROBERT DOWNEY JR. Home for the Holidays (1995)
346 GARY BUSEY The Firm (1993)
348 WILL PATTON Silkwood (1983)
348 WILL PATTON Stars and Bars (1988)
349 JULIANNE MOORE A Map of the World (1999)
358 JUDE LAW My Blueberry Nights (2007)
365 ROSARIO DAWSON The People Speak (2009)
384 BEVERLY D’ANGELO With Friends Like These… (1998)
386 PAUL GUILFOYLE (II) L.A. Confidential (1997)
389 ADRIEN BRODY Harrison’s Flowers (2000)
390 GERARD BUTLER Harrison’s Flowers (2000)
405 HAL HOLBROOK LINCOLN (2012)
405 HAL HOLBROOK The Firm (1993)
408 BOB GUNTON Dolores Claiborne (1995)
408 BOB GUNTON Fracture (2007)
408 BOB GUNTON Matewan (1987)
409 KIM BASINGER L.A. Confidential (1997)
410 JEFF DANIELS Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
410 JEFF DANIELS Howl (2010)
411 JENNIFER TILLY Ball in the House (2001)
412 RICHARD RIEHLE A Dangerous Woman (1993)
418 JOSH BROLIN The People Speak (2009)
419 ALEC GUINNESS Lovesick (1983)
427 SAUL RUBINEK Bad Manners (1997)
433 CHARLIE SHEEN Eight Men Out (1988)
435 MATTHEW MODINE Memphis Belle (1990)
436 BARBARA HERSHEY A Dangerous Woman (1993)
438 RUPERT EVERETT A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM (1999)
442 RON RIFKIN L.A. CONFIDENTIAL (1997)
447 TRACEY WALTER At Close Range (1986)
448 HARRIS YULIN The People Speak (2009)
449 MICHAEL MCKEAN With Friends Like These… (1998)
450 PATRICIA CLARKSON Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
464 KIRSTEN DUNST Mother Night (1996)
472 JON POLITO With Friends Like These… (1998)
482 MICHAEL LERNER Eight Men Out (1988)
483 SIGOURNEY WEAVER A Map of the World (1999)
486 JOHN LITHGOW Memphis Belle (1990)
487 FRED WARD Bob Roberts (1992)
487 FRED WARD Silkwood (1983)
493 HOLLY HUNTER HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS (1995)
493 HOLLY HUNTER THE FIRM (1993)
499 CHRISTOPHER MCDONALD Speakeasy (2002)
503 BRYAN CRANSTON GODZILLA (2014)
504 ROBERT PATRICK We Are Marshall (2006)
511 DIANE BAKER Harrison’s Flowers (2000)
521 NATALIE PORTMAN My Blueberry Nights (2007)
528 ERIC STOLTZ Memphis Belle (1990)
541 ALAN CUMMING The Tempest (2010)
542 DYLAN MCDERMOTT HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS (1995)
545 TIMOTHY HUTTON Heavens Fall (2006)
545 TIMOTHY HUTTON Iceman (1984)
546 KEVIN BACON Enormous Changes at the Last Minute (1983)
546 KEVIN BACON The River Wild (1994)
552 DON CHEADLE THE PEOPLE SPEAK (2009)
566 STEVE GUTTENBERG Home for the Holidays (1995)
573 KEVIN SPACEY L.A. Confidential (1997)
582 JOHN C. REILLY Dolores Claiborne (1995)
582 JOHN C. REILLY The River Wild (1994)
588 LOUISE FLETCHER A Map of the World (1999)
589 CELIA IMRIE THE SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL (2015)
598 DERMOT MULRONEY KISSES OVER BABYLON (2009)
599 BRENDAN GLEESON HARRISON’S FLOWERS (2000)
602 MARISA TOMEI THE PEOPLE SPEAK (2009)
603 GEORGE CLOONEY Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
605 FRANCES MCDORMAND NOMADLAND (2021)
607 ELIZABETH MCGOVERN LOVESICK (1983)
624 JULIETTE BINOCHE GODZILLA (2014)
625 JAMES REBHORN Silkwood (1983)
627 SAM ROCKWELL A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1999)
630 CLIFTON JAMES Eight Men Out (1988)
632 MARTIN SCORSESE With Friends Like These… (1998)
637 VERA FARMIGA GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS (2019)
644 MELISSA LEO RACING DAYLIGHT (2007)
646 CHRIS PENN At Close Range (1986)
652 VIGGO MORTENSEN THE PEOPLE SPEAK (2009)
655 KEVIN KLINE A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1999)
658 JOSEF SOMMER Iceman (1984)
658 JOSEF SOMMER Silkwood (1983)
665 JAMES SPADER BOB ROBERTS (1992)
665 JAMES SPADER LINCOLN (2012)
668 JOAN CUSACK STARS AND BARS (1988)
678 GINA GERSHON City of Hope (1991)
685 DJIMON HOUNSOU The Tempest (2010)
687 STEPHEN MCHATTIE CALL ME (1988)
687 STEPHEN MCHATTIE THE CLIMB (1997)
690 CRISPIN GLOVER AT CLOSE RANGE (1986)
692 JAMES FRANCO Howl (2010)
696 JAMIE LEE CURTIS Dominick and Eugene (1988)
702 PAUL DOOLEY A Dangerous Woman (1993)
705 CHRIS COOPER City of Hope (1991)
705 CHRIS COOPER Matewan (1987)
705 CHRIS COOPER The Tempest (2010)
706 JEREMY PIVEN Bob Roberts (1992)
710 SALLY FIELD LINCOLN (2012)
711 JARED HARRIS Lincoln (2012)
711 JARED HARRIS The Notorious Bettie Page (2005)
712 FRANKIE FAISON City of Hope (1991)
712 FRANKIE FAISON Mother Night (1996)
712 FRANKIE FAISON My Blueberry Nights (2007)
714 GIANCARLO ESPOSITO Bob Roberts (1992)
714 GIANCARLO ESPOSITO Enormous Changes at the Last Minute (1983)
714 GIANCARLO ESPOSITO Racing Daylight (2007)
714 GIANCARLO ESPOSITO The Brother from Another Planet (1984)
722 JOHN HUSTON Lovesick (1983)
728 JIM CARREY Simon Birch (1998)
731 LILI TAYLOR The Notorious Bettie Page (2005)
732 RICHARD EDSON Eight Men Out (1988)
734 MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY We Are Marshall (2006)
739 MICHAEL ROOKER Eight Men Out (1988)
739 MICHAEL ROOKER Song of Hiawatha (1997)
746 MAGGIE GYLLENHAAL A Dangerous Woman (1993)
761 WILFORD BRIMLEY THE FIRM (1993)
767 HARRY SHEARER A League of Their Own (1992)
769 RONALD PICKUP THE SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL (2015)
770 TIM BLAKE NELSON LINCOLN (2012)
787 ANDIE MACDOWELL Harrison’s Flowers (2000)
806 HENRY GIBSON Mother Night (1996)
812 SIDNEY POITIER Sneakers (1992)
816 JOAN PLOWRIGHT THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES (2008)
824 LUKAS HAAS LINCOLN (2012)
832 GRIFFIN DUNNE BIG GIRLS DON’T CRY…THEY GET EVEN (1992)
833 HALLE BERRY Losing Isaiah (1995)
835 BILL COBBS Dominick and Eugene (1988)
835 BILL COBBS Silkwood (1983)
835 BILL COBBS The Brother from Another Planet (1984)
844 ELLEN BARKIN Enormous Changes at the Last Minute (1983)
854 CUBA GOODING JR. Losing Isaiah (1995)
864 BRADLEY WHITFORD GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS (2019)
866 JON LOVITZ A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN (1992)
870 RENE AUBERJONOIS The Feud (1989)
875 HELEN HUNT BOB ROBERTS (1992)
877 JOHN HAWKES Lincoln (2012)
881 RACHEL WEISZ My Blueberry Nights (2007)
881 RACHEL WEISZ The Whistleblower (2010)
886 WALTON GOGGINS LINCOLN (2012)
893 RUSSELL CROWE L.A. Confidential (1997)
918 ANGELA BASSETT CITY OF HOPE (1991)
918 ANGELA BASSETT PASSION FISH (1992)
921 KATHLEEN QUINLAN THE DEVIL HAS NO NAME (2020)
927 CHRISTINE BARANSKI LOVESICK (1983)
965 EDWARD JAMES OLMOS THE DEVIL HAS NO NAME (2020)
970 RON SILVER (I) LOVESICK (1983)
970 RON SILVER (I) SILKWOOD (1983)
976 JOE MORTON CITY OF HOPE (1991)
976 JOE MORTON THE BROTHER FROM ANOTHER PLANET (1984)
979 SEAN ASTIN MEMPHIS BELLE (1990)
984 JOSEPH GORDON LEVITT Lincoln (2012)
997 JULIA STILES THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM (2007)
999 DONAL LOGUE Sneakers (1992)
Dave has appeared with 47 Oscar winners.
ADRIEN BRODY Harrison’s Flowers (2000)
ALAN ARKIN Mother Night (1996)
ALEC GUINNESS Lovesick (1983)
ANNE BANCROFT Home for the Holidays (1995)
BEN KINGSLEY Sneakers (1992)
CHER Silkwood (1983)
CHRIS COOPER City of Hope (1991)
CHRIS COOPER Matewan (1987)
CHRIS COOPER The Tempest (2010)
CHRISTIAN BALE A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1999)
CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER Dolores Claiborne (1995)
CHRISTOPHER WALKEN At Close Range (1986)
CUBA GOODING JR. Losing Isaiah (1995)
DANIEL DAY-LEWIS Lincoln (2012)
DANIEL DAY-LEWIS Stars and Bars (1988)
FRANCES MCDORMAND NOMADLAND (2021)
GEENA DAVIS A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN (1992)
GENE HACKMAN The Firm (1993)
GEORGE CLOONEY Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
HALLE BERRY Losing Isaiah (1995)
HELEN HUNT BOB ROBERTS (1992)
HOLLY HUNTER HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS (1995)
HOLLY HUNTER THE FIRM (1993)
JESSICA LANGE Losing Isaiah (1995)
JUDI DENCH THE SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL (2015)
JULIANNE MOORE A Map of the World (1999)
JULIETTE BINOCHE GODZILLA (2014)
KATHY BATES Dolores Claiborne (1995)
KEVIN KLINE A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1999)
KEVIN SPACEY L.A. Confidential (1997)
KIM BASINGER L.A. Confidential (1997)
LOUISE FLETCHER A Map of the World (1999)
MAGGIE SMITH THE SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL (2015)
MARISA TOMEI THE PEOPLE SPEAK (2009)
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY We Are Marshall (2006)
MELISSA LEO RACING DAYLIGHT (2007)
MERYL STREEP Silkwood (1983)
MERYL STREEP The River Wild (1994)
MORGAN FREEMAN THE PEOPLE SPEAK (2009)
NATALIE PORTMAN My Blueberry Nights (2007)
RACHEL WEISZ My Blueberry Nights (2007)
RACHEL WEISZ The Whistleblower (2010)
RICHARD DREYFUSS Lost in Yonkers (1993)
RUSSELL CROWE L.A. Confidential (1997)
SALLY FIELD LINCOLN (2012)
SAM ROCKWELL A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1999)
SEAN PENN At Close Range (1986)
SEAN PENN THE PEOPLE SPEAK (2009)
SIDNEY POITIER Sneakers (1992)
SUSAN SARANDON Bob Roberts (1992)
TIM ROBBINS Bob Roberts (1992)
TIMOTHY HUTTON Heavens Fall (2006)
TIMOTHY HUTTON Iceman (1984)
TOM HANKS A League of Their Own (1992)
TOMMY LEE JONES LINCOLN (2012)