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David Strathairn

Born on January 26, 1949 in San Francisco, CA
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One of the more underrated actors in Hollywood, tall, soft-spoken David Straithairn has earned almost consistent critical appreciation for his work in a number of films, most notably his many collaborations with director John Sayles. Read Full Biography
Year Award Category Movie Result
2012 Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie Hemingway & Gellhorn Nominated
2012 Screen Actors Guild Best Ensemble Lincoln Nominated
2010 Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie Temple Grandin Won
2010 Hollywood Foreign Press Association Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television Temple Grandin Nominated
2006 London Film Critics Association Best Actor Good Night, and Good Luck Nominated


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