You know his Best Actor-nominated portrayal of legendary newsman Edward R. Murrow. You know him as spymaster Noah Vosen in the “Bourne Ultimatum”. He has appeared in “The Sopranos”, “Wiseguy” and “House M.D.” In fact, David Strathairn has appeared in more than a hundred movies, plays and television shows.

Common Sense goes backstage with Mr. Strathairn to talk about his starring role in the world premier of Vaclav Havel’s “Leaving” at the Wilma Theatre in Philadelphia, PA. He also tells us about his favorite roles, his favorite actors and what he does when he’s not on the stage.