David Harbour
Acting
Born: April 10, 1975 (age 51) · New York City, New York, USA
Highest Rated
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.
Known for
Suicide Squad
2016
Stranger Things
2016
Black Widow
2021
The Simpsons
1989
The Equalizer
2014
War of the Worlds
2005
Quantum of Solace
2008
Brokeback Mountain
2005
Extraction
2020
What If...?
2021
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Revolutionary Road
2008
Photos (9)
Movies (40)
The Equalizer
Masters
No Sudden Move
Matt Wertz
Thunderbolts*
Alexei Shostakov
GOAT
Archie Everhardt (voice)
A Working Man
Gunny Lefferty
Black Widow
Alexei
War of the Worlds
Dock Worker
Suicide Squad
Dexter Tolliver
Revolutionary Road
Shep Campbell
Black Mass
John Morris
Quantum of Solace
Gregg Beam
Night of the Zoopocalypse
Dan (voice)
Brokeback Mountain
Randall Malone
Hellboy
Hellboy / Anung Un Rama
Violent Night
Santa
Gran Turismo
Jack Salter
State of Play
PointCorp Insider
End of Watch
Van Hauser
Extraction
Gaspar
The Green Hornet
Frank Scanlon
We Have a Ghost
Ernest
A Walk Among the Tombstones
Ray
Snitch
Jay Price
Kinsey
Robert Kinsey
Awake
Dracula
Sleepless
Doug Dennison
W.E.
Ernest
Thin Ice
Bob Egan
Human Affairs
Ronnie
Parkland
Gordon Shanklin
Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein
David Harbour III / David Harbour Jr. / Frankenstein
Between Us
Joel
The Invention of Love
Moses John Jackson
Every Day
Brian
Confess
Agent Jim McAllister
X/Y
Todd
The Wedding Weekend
David
Midnight Son
Mulligan
Isolation
Dr. Sloan
Knife Fight
Stephen Green
TV Shows (28)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Terry Jessup · 1 eps
The Simpsons
Fred Kranepool (voice) · 1 eps
Law & Order
Mike · 1 eps
Law & Order
Jay Carlin · 1 eps
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Paul Devildis · 1 eps
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Wesley John Kanderson · 1 eps
Stranger Things
Jim Hopper · 42 eps
Elementary
Dr. Mason Baldwin · 1 eps
What If...?
Alexei Shostakov (voice) · 1 eps
What If...?
Alexei Shostakov / Red Guardian (voice) · 1 eps
Banshee
Robert Dalton · 2 eps
Lie to Me
Frank Ambrose · 1 eps
The Unit
Gary Weber · 1 eps
Royal Pains
Dan Samuels · 1 eps
Drunk History
Vietnam Memorial Head · 1 eps
The Newsroom
Elliot Hirsch · 10 eps
Creature Commandos
Frankenstein (voice) · 7 eps
Marvel Zombies
Alexei Shostakov / Red Guardian (voice) · 4 eps
Hack
Christopher Clark · 1 eps
Manhattan
Reed Akley · 10 eps
DTF St. Louis
Floyd Smernitch · 7 eps
Animals.
Hawk (voice) · 1 eps
Blue
Cooper · 3 eps
Crisis in Six Scenes
Vic · 6 eps
Rake
David Potter · 13 eps
Q-Force
Buck (voice) · 10 eps
The Book of Daniel
1 eps
State of Affairs
David Patrick · 13 eps
Self / Appearances (18)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · 2 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self · 1 eps
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · 1 eps
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest · 2 eps
Jeopardy!
Self - Clue Presenter · 1 eps
El hormiguero
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Hot Ones
Self · 1 eps
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Self · 1 eps
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
Self (uncredited)
Marvel Studios Assembled
Self · 1 eps
Animal
Self - Narrator (voice) · 1 eps
Extra
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Emmy Awards
Self · 1 eps
Beyond Stranger Things
Self · 2 eps
Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Self - 'Stranger Things' Jim Hopper
Tales of the Wild Hunt: Hellboy Reborn
Self
