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David Strathairn: eccentric uncle Los Angeles Times • February 14, 2008 DAVID STRATHAIRN: ACTOR TAKES SPRITELY TURN IN 'SPIDERWICK' The New York Post • February 10, 2008 Patricia Sheridan's Breakfast With...David Strathairn Pittsburgh Post-Gazette • December 10, 2007 Pacing of story key to Bourne actor: Strathairn enjoys action movie debut Boston Now • December 10, 2007 A break in the action: David Strathairn has a way with sexy costars The Boston Globe • December 8, 2007 IGN Interviews Bourne's David Strathairn: Bourne baddies speaks out! IGN • December 7, 2007 Noted actor shares his craft with teens: David Strathairn visits Govenor's School The Greenville News • December 2, 2007 Thessaloniki: Tandem Master Class with Chris Cooper & David Strathairn FilmFestivals.com • November 22, 2007 DAVID STRATHAIRN & CHRIS COOPER MASTERCLASS TIFF • November 21, 2007 In Character: David Strathairn Vanity Fair • October, 2007 Power plays unacceptable to Bourne's Strathairn The Gazette • September 6, 2007 Who's That Guy? David Strathairn Show Magazine • September, 2007 Strathairn Ultimatum! AlloCine • August 16, 2007 David Strathairn Discusses The Bourne Ultimatum About.com • August 3, 2007 David Strathairn Interview, Bourne Ultimatum Movies Online • August 3, 2007 Bourne Ultimatum: Matt Damon is back. And he's not running anymore. Empire • August, 2007 David Strathairn on The Bourne Ultimatum CanMag.com • July 31, 2007 Strathairn Prepares For The Magical World Of Spiderwick Chronicles MTV.com • July 25, 2007 David Strathairn on The Spiderwick Chronicles Shared Darkness • July 23, 2007 Keeping It Reel: FilmInk Loves...David Strathairn FilmInk • March, 2007 Wearing humility on his sleeve The Denver Post • November 18, 2006 Armed with the word TODAY Singapore • May 26, 2006 Finally Getting Their Due: David Strathairn & Phillip Seymour Hoffman Reach for the Gold Autograph Collector • March, 2006 Rushes Hot: Setting the screen alight - David Strathairn HotDog Magazine • March, 2006 Morristown's link to the Oscars: Couple hopes Good Luck will be good enough for son-in-law as best actor (Parents-in-law & wife Logan Goodman) Daily Record • February 28, 2006 Oscar Exclusives: Secret Scottish Roots of Best Actor Nominee David (Relatives on Scottish ancestory) Sunday Mail • February 26, 2006 Reeling from success The Gazette • February 11, 2006 Oscar 2006: David Strathairn: Good Night, And Good Luck Entertainment Weekly • February 10, 2006 "Ultimately, awards don't mean anything..." - David Strathairn, the star of Good Night, And Good Luck, talks Oscar silly season with Total Film Total Film • February 7, 2006 The newsman cometh: George Clooney has made him a star, but is David Strathairn as outspoken as his new role suggests The Sunday Times • February 5, 2006 Strathairn praises Oscar rival Ledger MSN • February 3, 2006 Great Performances 2005: David Strathairn (Edward R. Murrow, Good Night, And Good Luck) Premiere Magazine • February, 2006 Oscar tips: David Strathairn finds the spotlight BBC News • January 27, 2006 David Strathairn: Working with Georgey Clooney and playing Edward R. Murrow Filmink • January, 2006 Clooney crowd filled Sardi's air with talk, laughter The Baltimore Sun • December 20, 2005 Interview: David Strathairn of Good Night, And Good Luck Cinematical • December 17, 2005 Clooney's black-and-white take on McCarthyism The Sydney Morning Herald • December 16, 2005 Interview with David Strathairn: Stars in the movie Good Night, and Good Luck MovieHole • December 16, 2005 Smear and Loathing: Issues, not politics, make good stories The Age • December 16, 2005 David Strathairn: Good Night, And Good Luck Variety • December 15, 2005 The quiet achiever The West Australian • December 15, 2005 Brilliant performance The Courier-Mail • December 10, 2005 INTERVIEW: Murrow role both exciting, educational The United Methodist Reporter • December 9, 2005 David Strathairn, actor The Hollywood Reporter • December 8, 2005 Oscar performance from go-to man The Australian • December 7, 2005 Peterborough film lures actor David Strathairn NewHampshire.com • November 17, 2005 Versatile actor enjoying 'Our Town' The Peterborough Transcript • November 11, 2005 Movie Broadcasts Strathairn's Talents As An Actor The Tampa Tribune • November 4, 2005 David Strathairn on Murrow, McCarthy and Good Night The News Tribune • November 4, 2005 Q & A: David Strathairn The Independent • November, 2005 Movie filming causing a 'Sensation': Getting star-struck The Keene Sentinel • November 3, 2005 Actor gets fired up for role The Guardian • November 3, 2005 Reserved presence: Strathairn's performances are understated but powerful Times Union • November 3, 2005 Strathairn Puffed on Dozens of Cigarettes The Advocate • November 2, 2005 News worthy: In the anchor's seat with David Strathairn Los Angeles Magazine • October, 2005 Lights go up at the Murrow Center Tufts Journal • October, 2005 Good Night, and Good Luck: A Look at George Clooney, Edward Murrow and National Security Tufts-Fletcher News • October, 2005 Interview with David Strathairn: An Actor's Actor The Gate • October, 2005 David Strathairn relished playing news icon Toronto Sun • October 28, 2005 David Strathairn finally gets his closeup: Non-smoker puffs constantly in big role The Star • October 28, 2005 MCN Interview: David Strathairn Movie City News • October 28, 2005 Nothing But the Truth - Q&A: David Strathairn Terminal City • October 27, 2005 David Strathairn is ready for his close-up in Good Night, And Good Luck Los Angeles Arts & Entertainment Magazine • October, 2005 Man of the People: An exclusive interview with acclaimed actor David Strathairn, star of the upcoming fact-based drama Good Night, and Good Luck Wellred Press • October, 2005 David Strathairn's Edward R. Murrow at core of Good Night, And Good Luck The Canadian Press • October 25, 2005 The imitable Mr. Murrow: Strathairn affects journalist's 'essence' Denton RC • October 23, 2005 Interview: The 'Good Luck' of David Strathairn Hollywood Bitchslap • October 20, 2005 Next challenge for Strathairn--fame Orlando Sentinel • October 20, 2005 Weekender Interview: David Strathairn - A chat with screen's own Edward Murrow The Tufts Daily • October 20, 2005 Time of conscience: When CBS broadcaster Edward R. Murrow took on Sen. Joseph McCarthy SacTicket • October 16, 2005 Murrow in black and white Chicago Sun-Times • October 16, 2005 The passionate pursuit: Murrow and Capote went after the big story Dallas-Fort Worth • October 15, 2005 David Strathairn: "Film is Our Literature" GreenCine • October 14, 2005 Doing right by legendary E.R. Murrow The Denver Post • October 14, 2005 Murrow Man L.A. Weekly • October 14, 2005 Strathairn's Latest Role Broadcasts Distaste for Today's Newsmedia The Harvard Crimson • October 13, 2005 Veteran actor captures essence of news legend: Good Night puts the spotlight on David Strathairn Houston Chronicle • October 13, 2005 Character actor becomes leading man in Clooney film St. Paul Pioneer Press • October 13, 2005 A performance for the ages (over 40, that is) Star Tribune • October 13, 2005 Clooney does it his way in film ode to legendary newsman Edward R. Murrow Seattle-Post Intelligencer • October 13, 2005 Good Role, and Good Actor FilmStew • October 12, 2005 Labour of love: Actor David Strathairn gets to play one of his heroes, courageous 1950s TV journalist Edward R. Murrow The Bangkok Post • October 13, 2005 Clooney handpicked character actor to play 1950s icon of TV news The Seattle Times • October 12, 2005 The Sit Down: An Interview With David Strathairn Seattle Weekly • October 12, 2005 Strathairn Gives Better 'Luck' to Murrow Zap2It • October 11, 2005 Interview: David Strathairn and Patricia Clarkson (Good Night, And Good Luck) CHUD • October 10, 2005 See him now: The chameleonic David Strathairn plays news legend Edward R. Murrow Los Angeles Times • October 9, 2005 Edward R. Murrow at the movies--just when we need him most, some say San Francisco Chronicle • October 8, 2005 He's not just blowing smoke Inside Bay Area • October 7, 2005 The good Murrow: David Strathairn on the patron saint of broadcast news The Boston Phoenix • October 7, 2005 See him now MetroWest • October 6, 2005 David Strathairn Talks Good Night, Good Luck MovieWeb • October 6, 2005 David Strathairn on Good Night, And Good Luck, Murrow, and the Film's Tone About.com • October 5, 2005 Murrow role suits actor to a T Boston Herald • October 4, 2005 Pure 'Luck': David Strathairn channels Murrow in new film San Francisco Examiner • October 3, 2005 An interview with David Strathairn The Movie Chicks • September 29, 2005 Good Night, and Good Luck: A candid Clooney takes on Communism and the Fourth Estate Premiere Magazine • September 29, 2005 Weight of the World: Digging deep for his characters is David Strathairn's strength and inspiration Backstage West • September 28, 2005 Strathairn's chance to shine New York Post • September 22, 2005 Anchors Away Variety • April 7, 2005 Taking directions from teenagers Newsday • March 25, 2004 Valley stars The Poughkeepsie Journal • August 3, 2003 Going to a dark, dingy place: Blue Car portrays awkward student-teacher affair San Francisco Chronicle • April 27, 2003 Strong in Weakness Backstage West • April 25, 2003 FAST CHAT: David Strathairn Newsday • January 31, 2003 Program unlocks creative energy The Poughkeepsie Journal • March 20, 2002 Man of character: Stage work and character roles keep Strathairn busy Creative Loafing • March 20, 2002 The Invisible Man: Fame Eludes Strathairn Despite Strong Resume Hartford Courant • March 17, 2002 LOW-KEY STRATHAIRN TO GET ACTING AWARD IN S.J. San Jose Mercury News • February 28, 2002 No "Stranger" to the Stage Back Stage • October 13, 2001 Co-Stars Rave as 'Brilliant' Strathairn Leaps Into Spotlight New York Post • October 7, 2001 WHAT A CHARACTER! IF Magazine • May 11, 2001 RIDING THE 'BLUE CAR' TO DAYTON: David Strathairn brings talent, experience to independent film Dayton Daily News • June 24, 2001 Film Fest highlighted work of younger directors and producers iBerkshires.com • June 28, 2000 20 Questions: David Strathairn Philadelphia City Paper • April 27, 2000 Actor takes cue from kids The Poughkeepsie Journal • March 22, 2000 Stars swap celluloid for footlights The Poughkeepsie Journal • June 25, 1999 Day school dads do their bit The Poughkeepsie Journal • June 4, 1999 Actors lend talent to day school The Poughkeepsie Journal • May 25, 1999 Play Time: David Strathairn Shuttles Between Stage and Screen, But the Veteran Actor Prefers the Theater--So Much So That He Happily Endured a Hectic Schedule to Star In a Production Opening Here This Week The Philadelphia Inquirer • April 28, 1999 David Strathairn makes magic as Prospero in The Tempest Knight-Ridder Tribune • January 26, 1996 A World of Shadows: Interview with David Strathairn (Prospero) A.C.T • 1996 The Face is Familiar Even If the Name is Not: David Strathairn - ACT's Prospero Booked San Francisco Times • August 30, 1995 An actor who allows his roles to lead Christian Science Monitor • January 24, 1995 Straight Man Esquire • October, 1994 An Accommodating Actor: David Strathairn Premiere • November, 1991 Fresh Look At Custer Legend: New TV miniseries tries for a 'balanced and accurate' view St. Louis Post-Dispatch • February 3, 1991 Hot Character Actor: David Strathairn Rolling Stone • May 18, 1989OFF SITE:
David Strathairn shares the SENSATION The Warren Report • February 9, 2007 The Nominees: David Strathairn CBS News • February 16, 2006 Shooting star Star eCentral • February 14, 2006 David Strathairn interview LOVEFiLM • February, 2006 Broadcast News: Veteran actor David Strathairn channels Edward R. Murrow in Good Night, And Good Luck Tribute Ca • February, 2006 Strathairn on Murrow: A caring reporter Los Angeles Times • November 3, 2005 David Strathairn On Good Night, And Good Luck One Guy's Opinion • October 21, 2005 Good Night and Good Luck Interview Film Monthly • October 15, 2005 Good Night, And Good Luck - A Look At Murrow 9 News • October 13, 2005 Good Night, and Good Luck Interviews: George Clooney and David Strathairn Hollywood.com • October, 2005 Good Night and Good Luck Review and Interview Radio National Movetime • September 12, 2005 Indie directors fight back: includes quotes from Strathairn on independent film The Globe and Mail • August 28, 2002 [registration required] Note: For even more quotes from or about David Strathairn, please also see this site's other Movie/TV/Theater Interview pages. |