David Harbour (born April 10, 1975) is an American actor. He stars in the Netflix series Stranger Things as Hawkins, Indiana, Police Chief Jim Hopper, for which he has received nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award in 2017. He won Critics' Choice Television Awards for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2018. He recently finished filming the title role in the upcoming reboot for Hellboy.
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Early life
Harbour was born in New York and attended Byram Hills High School in Armonk, New York, along with other actors Sean Maher and Eyal Podell. He graduated from Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire in 1997.
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Career
Harbour began acting professionally on Broadway in 1999, in the revival of The Rainmaker. He then made his television debut that same year in an episode of Law & Order, playing a waiter. He appeared again in 2002 in an episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, playing a child murderer. Harbour portrayed the recurring role of MI6 Agent Roger Anderson in the ABC series Pan Am. In 2005, he was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance in a production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?.
He is known for his role as CIA Agent Gregg Beam in Quantum of Solace, as Shep Campbell in Revolutionary Road, and as Russell Crowe's source in State of Play. He also received praise for his role as spree killer Paul Devildis in a 2009 episode of Law & Order: Criminal Intent. His other film credits include Brokeback Mountain, The Green Hornet, End of Watch and Between Us. In 2013, he played a small role of a head doctor in the television series Elementary. From 2012 to 2014, he also played the recurring role of Elliot Hirsch in The Newsroom.
In 2014, Harbour played the recurring character of Dr. Reed Akley in the first season of the historical drama series Manhattan. He currently plays the lead role of Chief Jim Hopper in the Netflix drama series Stranger Things. For his role as Hopper, he has received nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (2017) and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or Television Film (2017). Harbour won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series with his co-stars. Harbour was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or Television Film (2018).
Harbour will portray the title character in the film reboot Hellboy (2019).
Filmography
Film
Television
Theatre
Awards and nominations
References
External links
- David Harbour on IMDb
- David Harbour at the Internet Broadway Database
- David Harbour at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
- David Harbour at TV.com
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