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David Harbour

Actor

David Harbour

Born April 10, 1975 in New York City, New York, USA48 films

David Kenneth Harbour (born April 10, 1975) is an American actor. He gained global recognition for his portrayal of Jim Hopper in the Netflix science fiction series Stranger Things (2016–2025), for which he received two nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. 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, including the films Black Widow (2021), Thunderbolts* (2025), Avengers: Doomsday (2026) and Avengers: Secret Wars (2027). Harbour also voiced Eric Frankenstein in the animated television series Creature Commandos (2024–present).

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Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Brokeback Mountain poster7.8Brokeback Mountain2005Black Widow poster7.1Black Widow2021Extraction poster7.3Extraction2020Gran Turismo poster7.7Gran Turismo2023Thunderbolts* poster7.3Thunderbolts*2025End of Watch poster7.4End of Watch2012War of the Worlds poster6.6War of the Worlds2005Suicide Squad poster5.9Suicide Squad2016

Filmography

48 films as actor
  1. TBAThe TrashersJimmy Galante
  2. TBAA Head Full of GhostsJohn
  3. TBALittle One
  4. 2027Avengers: Secret WarsAlexei Shostakov
  5. 2027John RamboMajor Trautman
  6. 2026Avengers: DoomsdayAlexei Shostakov
  7. 2026Violent Night 2Santa Claus
  8. 2026Evil Genius
  9. 2026GOATArchie Everhardt (voice)
  10. 2025Thunderbolts*Alexei Shostakov
  11. 2025A Working ManGunny Lefferty
  12. 2025Night of the ZoopocalypseDan (voice)
  13. 2023Gran TurismoJack Salter
  14. 2023We Have a GhostErnest
  15. 2022Violent NightSanta
  16. 2021Black WidowAlexei
  17. 2021No Sudden MoveMatt Wertz
  18. 2020ExtractionGaspar
  19. 2019Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, FrankensteinDavid Harbour III / David Harbour Jr. / Frankenstein
  20. 2019HellboyHellboy / Anung Un Rama
  21. 2018Human AffairsRonnie
  22. 2017SleeplessDoug Dennison
  23. 2016Suicide SquadDexter Tolliver
  24. 2015Black MassJohn Morris
  25. 2014The EqualizerMasters
  26. 2014A Walk Among the TombstonesRay
  27. 2014X/YTodd
  28. 2013ParklandGordon Shanklin
  29. 2013SnitchJay Price
  30. 2013Knife FightStephen Green
  31. 2012End of WatchVan Hauser
  32. 2012Between UsJoel
  33. 2012Thin IceBob Egan
  34. 2011IsolationDr. Sloan
  35. 2011W.E.Ernest
  36. 2011The Green HornetFrank Scanlon
  37. 2010Every DayBrian
  38. 2009State of PlayPointCorp Insider
  39. 2008Revolutionary RoadShep Campbell
  40. 2008Quantum of SolaceGregg Beam
  41. 2007AwakeDracula
  42. 2007Midnight SonMulligan
  43. 2006The Wedding WeekendDavid
  44. 2005Brokeback MountainRandall Malone
  45. 2005ConfessAgent Jim McAllister
  46. 2005War of the WorldsDock Worker
  47. 2004KinseyRobert Kinsey
  48. 2001The Invention of LoveMoses John Jackson