14 Facts About David Harbour

David Kenneth Harbour was born on April 10,1975 and is an American actor.

David Harbour gained global recognition for his portrayal of Jim Hopper in the Netflix science fiction drama series Stranger Things, for which he received a Critics' Choice Television Award in 2018, two Emmy Award nominations and a Golden Globe Award nomination.

David Harbour played the title character in Hellboy, Red Guardian in Marvel Studios' Black Widow, and Santa Claus in Violent Night.

David Harbour attended Byram Hills High School in Armonk, New York, along with actors Sean Maher and Eyal Podell.

David Harbour graduated from Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire in 1997, where he majored in drama and Italian and was a member of the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity.

David Harbour began acting professionally on Broadway in 1999, in the revival of The Rainmaker.

David Harbour had the recurring role of MI6 agent Roger Anderson in the ABC series Pan Am.

David Harbour is known for his role as CIA Agent Gregg Beam in Quantum of Solace, as Shep Campbell in Revolutionary Road, and as Russell Crowe's source in State of Play.

In 2014, David Harbour played the recurring character of Dr Reed Akley in the first season of the historical drama series Manhattan.

David Harbour won a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series along with the rest of the cast.

David Harbour starred as the title character in the superhero reboot film Hellboy.

David Harbour struggled with alcoholism in his past and has been sober since he was 24, after hitting "rock bottom" as he faced homelessness, loneliness and thoughts of suicide.

David Harbour began drinking as a teenager and the habit worsened during college.

David Harbour decided to stop drinking after feeling "very lonely and needing a different direction in my life", and has said, "I enjoy consciousness too much now" to drink again.