Actor

David Harbour

April 10, 1975 · New York City, New York, USA

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).

Notable work

5.9
Suicide Squad (2016)
as Dexter Tolliver
8.6
Stranger Things (2016)
as Jim Hopper
7.2
Black Widow (2021)
as Alexei
8
The Simpsons (1989)
as Fred Kranepool (voice)
7.3
The Equalizer (2014)
as Masters
6.6
War of the Worlds (2005)
as Dock Worker
6.3
Quantum of Solace (2008)
as Gregg Beam
7.8
Brokeback Mountain (2005)
as Randall Malone
7.3
Extraction (2020)
as Gaspar
8
What If...? (2021)
as Alexei Shostakov (voice) and as Alexei Shostakov / Red Guardian (voice)
8
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
as Terry Jessup
7
Revolutionary Road (2008)
as Shep Campbell

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