Biography
David Kenneth Harbour 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) and Thunderbolts* (2025). Harbour also voiced Eric Frankenstein in the animated television series Creature Commandos (2024–present).
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Awards & recognition
- Tony Award — Best Featured Actor in a Play · 2005 · nominated
- Golden Globe Award — Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
Stranger Things
GOAT
What If...?
Banshee
The Newsroom
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
The Simpsons
Animal
Lie to Me
Creature Commandos
Brokeback Mountain
Gran Turismo
Stranger Things: Tales from '85
Elementary
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Beyond Stranger Things
End of Watch
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
Thunderbolts*
Marvel Zombies
Extraction
The Equalizer
The Unit
Law & Order
Violent Night
Marvel Studios Assembled
Black Widow
Hot Ones
Manhattan
Revolutionary Road
DTF St. Louis
Jeopardy!
Saturday Night Live
Drunk History
State of Play
A Working Man
Royal Pains
Night of the Zoopocalypse
Q-Force
Awake
War of the Worlds
Kinsey
We Have a Ghost
Crisis in Six Scenes
Black Mass
Thin Ice
No Sudden Move
Animals.
A Walk Among the Tombstones
Parkland