David Strathairn, born on January 26, 1949, in San Francisco, US is an American actor who had set a benchmark of his career when featured in George Clooney`s Good Night, and Good Luck. He has won a Venice Film Festival Award and an Emmy Award. He is married to Logan Goodman and has a son. His other releases include Dolores Claiborne (1995), The Whistleblower (2011), The Bourne Legacy (2012), Lincoln (2013), American Pastoral (2016) and November Criminals (2017). His other projects include An Interview with God (2018), UFO (2018), Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019), The Devil Has a Name (2019), Nomadland (2020) and Nightmare Alley (2021).