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David Harbour

David Harbour

31 movies on Netflix

Biography

David Harbour is an American actor who trained in drama at Dartmouth College, acted in Shakespeare plays with The Theater at Monmouth in the 1990s and reached Broadway in 1999 in a revival of The Rainmaker. Early screen work included CIA agent Gregg Beam in Quantum of Solace (2008), Shep Campbell in Revolutionary Road (2008), a source in State of Play (2009) and a recurring part on The Newsroom. His breakthrough came as Jim Hopper in Stranger Things, which brought him two Emmy nominations for supporting actor and a Golden Globe nomination. He went on to star as the title character in Hellboy (2019), as Santa Claus in Violent Night (2022) and as a former racer in Gran Turismo (2023), and played Red Guardian in Black Widow (2021) and Thunderbolts (2025). He won an Emmy for DTF St. Louis (2026).

51years old

Turns 52 on April 10in 151 days

  • Born White Plains
  • Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19

Movie Career

Films
31
Career span
22 years2004 to 2026

Genres

First and latest

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  1. Early training

    Harbour spent 1994 through 1997 acting in Shakespearian productions with The Theater at Monmouth, based at Cumston Hall in Monmouth, Maine. His roles there included Hamlet, The Tempest, Much Ado About Nothing, and The Winter's Tale.

  2. First role

    Harbour started acting professionally on Broadway in 1999, appearing in the revival of The Rainmaker. That same year he played a waiter on Law & Order, which was his television debut.

David Harbour movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Black Widow2021 Action, Adventure, Sci-Fias Alexei

    IMDb rating 6.6490K votes

  2. The Equalizer2014 Action, Crime, Thrilleras Masters

    IMDb rating 7.3473K votes

  3. Violent Night2022as Santa

    IMDb rating 6.7123K votes

  4. Hellboy2019as Hellboy / Anung Un Rama

    IMDb rating 5.3108K votes

  5. Gran Turismo2023as Jack Salter

    IMDb rating 7.1139K votes

  6. Thunderbolts*2025as Alexei Shostakov…

    IMDb rating 7.1305K votes

  7. End of Watch2012as Van Hauser

    IMDb rating 7.6296K votes

  8. A Walk Among the Tombstones2014as Ray

    IMDb rating 6.5132K votes

Most often with

David Ayer directed three of these films. Olga Kurylenko appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Olga Kurylenko, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with Olga KurylenkoLiam Neeson, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Liam NeesonDylan Baker, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Dylan BakerMichael Peña, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Michael PeñaPeter Sarsgaard, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Peter SarsgaardViola Davis, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Viola DavisDavid AyerDirector, 3 filmsSee the 3 films by David Ayer

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Box office

What David Harbour's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$4.3 billion

27 of the 31 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 31 films: 27 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 2 never in cinemas; 1 figure not found.

  • 27Worldwide figure
  • 1US gross only
  • 2Never in cinemas
  • 1Figure not found

Top grosser

Suicide Squad2016as Dexter Tolliver$749 million

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 77% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Suicide Squad2016as Dexter Tolliver
    $749M17.3% of the total
  2. 2
    War of the Worlds2005as Dock Worker
    $604M13.9% of the total
  3. 3
    Quantum of Solace2008as Gregg Beam
    $590M13.6% of the total
  4. 4
    Thunderbolts*2025as Alexei Shostakov…
    $382M8.8% of the total
  5. 5
    Black Widow2021as Alexei
    $380M8.8% of the total
  6. 6
    The Green Hornet2011as Scanlon
    $228M5.3% of the total
  7. 7
    GOAT2026as Archie Everhardt (voice)
    $194M4.5% of the total
  8. 8
    The Equalizer2014as Masters
    $192M4.4% of the total
Brokeback Mountain (2005), $178 millionGran Turismo (2023), $122 millionBlack Mass (2015), $100.0 millionA Working Man (2025), $89.4 millionState of Play (2009), $87.8 millionRevolutionary Road (2008), $76.0 millionViolent Night (2022), $75.7 millionA Walk Among the Tombstones (2014), $58.8 millionEnd of Watch (2012), $55.1 millionHellboy (2019), $55.1 millionSnitch (2013), $42.9 millionSleepless (2017), $32.5 millionKinsey (2004), $17.1 millionAwake (2007), $14.4 millionNight of the Zoopocalypse (2024), $8.9 millionW.E. (2011), $2.0 million

$1.0 billionfrom the other 19 films with a worldwide figure, 23% of the total

Awards

One award and honor, one of them major.

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David Harbour's awards and nominations, grouped by award
YearAwardFilmResult
Emmy Awards
2026Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a MovieDTF St. LouisWon

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