Obituary of David Strathairn

David Strathairn

David Strathairn (born January 26th, 1949 in San Francisco, California) was a Film Actor who was most recognized for his portrayal of Edward R. Murrow in the movie "Good Night, and Good Luck", for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. David died on January 30th, 2026 (TBV) and his death was possibly because of an trip and fall accident.

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David Strathairn Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Still Alive
Full Name: Strathairn, David
Common Name: David Strathairn
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Birth Date: January 26, 1949
Age: 77
Also Known As: Dave Strathairn
Occupations:
Active Years: 1979-Present

Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Eggo Waffles
Favorite Color: Chartreuse
Favorite Scent: Creed Aventus
Favorite Actor: Emily Blunt

David's Family Tree

Birth Name: David Russell Strathairn
Father: Thomas Scott Strathairn, Jr.
Mother: Mary Frances Strathairn (née Frazier)
Brother(s):

Tom Strathairn

Sister(s):

Anne Strathairn

Spouse/Partner:

Logan Goodman (married 1980-present)

Son(s):

Tay Strathairn

Daughter(s):

Ebbe Strathairn (born 1987)

Death Notice:

Date: Still Alive
Place: Unknown
Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

Film Actor Stage Actor TV Actor American Born on January 26th Born in 1949 Born in California

Quotable Quotes:

"Artists, actors and performers are sometimes vilified for stepping outside of the workplace or using their work as a kind of bully pulpit. (IM DB)"

"You've got to be very careful if you don't know where you are going, because you might not get there. Or worse, you may be there already and you will go past it and end up in the weeds near Buffalo."

"Television and film are our libraries now, our history books." (IMDB)

"In his life he played some of the most influential and beloved roles in twentieth century theatre, and his death marks a significant loss for all of us who knew him. (V)"

"Despite the inevitable end of his life, David Strathairn's legacy of exceptional acting will continue to inspire future generations. (V)"

Is Mr. David Strathairn still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has not passed away.