David Kenneth Harbour is an acclaimed American actor widely recognized for his powerful character work in film, television, and theater. He gained global superstardom and critical acclaim for his portrayal of the gruff, lovable Chief Jim Hopper in the Netflix sci-fi horror phenomenon Stranger Things (2016–present), a role that earned him multiple Emmy Award nominations and a Critics' Choice Television Award.
Before his breakout in Stranger Things, Harbour built a robust resume with memorable supporting roles in major feature films like Brokeback Mountain (2005), Revolutionary Road (2008), and Suicide Squad (2016). He later expanded into blockbusters, notably starring as the titular hero in the superhero reboot Hellboy (2019) and playing Red Guardian / Alexei Shostakov in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Black Widow (2021) and Thunderbolts (2025). Known for his intensity, depth, and comedic timing, Harbour continues to be one of Hollywood's most versatile performers.
Complete Works & Dramalist
Chronological filmography with network broadcasts, character roles, and ratings.