Happy birthday! David Strathairn turns 75 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on January 26, 2024

The iconic and legendary actor turns 75 on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024.

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David Strathairn is celebrating his 75th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor David Strathairn (Alphas, Lincoln, The Bourne Legacy, Good Night, and Good Luck, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 75th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Strathairn, a cultural icon

Born David Russell Strathairn in San Francisco on January 26, 1949, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Strathairn's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little David hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for David Strathairn as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 75.

Happy Birthday, David, you're the best!