David Harbour
Biography
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article David Harbour, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Violent Night 2
as Santa Claus
2026

Revolutionary Road
as Shep Campbell
2008

Quantum of Solace
as Gregg Beam
2008

Violent Night
as Santa
2022

Every Day
as Brian
2010

The Wedding Weekend
as David
2006

State of Play
as PointCorp Insider
2009

W.E.
as Ernest
2011

End of Watch
as Van Hauser
2012

The Trashers
as Jimmy Galante
TBA

A Walk Among the Tombstones
as Ray
2014

Night of the Zoopocalypse
as Dan (voice)
2025

The Equalizer
as Masters
2014

Thunderbolts*
as Alexei Shostakov
2025

Gran Turismo
as Jack Salter
2023

Awake
as Dracula
2007

Thin Ice
as Bob Egan
2012

Suicide Squad
as Dexter Tolliver
2016

Black Mass
as John Morris
2015

A Working Man
as Gunny Lefferty
2025
TV Appearances

The Unit
as Gary Weber
2006

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Terry Jessup
1999

The Book of Daniel
2006

Lie to Me
as Frank Ambrose
2009

Q-Force
as Buck (voice)
2021

Creature Commandos
as Frankenstein (voice)
2024

Hot Ones
as Self
2015

Rake
as David Potter
2014

Elementary
as Dr. Mason Baldwin
2012

State of Affairs
as David Patrick
2014

Manhattan
as Reed Akley
2014

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Paul Devildis
2001
