David Harbour Cast as Major Trautman in ‘John Rambo’
David Harbour has joined the cast of the Rambo origin film. He will portray Major Trautman opposite Noah Centineo.
The film is directed by Jalmari Helander. Centineo plays a young John Rambo in the prequel story.
Story background
The new picture explores events that precede 1982’s First Blood. It traces Rambo’s early years after the Vietnam War.
The character is a Special Forces veteran and the last survivor of his unit. His trauma and combat skills shape the plot.
Cast and characters
The headline news—David Harbour Cast as Major Trautman in ‘John Rambo’—was confirmed by Variety. The film features a diverse supporting ensemble.
- Noah Centineo as John Rambo.
- Yao (Sinners).
- Jason Tobin (A Thousand Blows).
- Quincy Isaiah (Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty).
- Jefferson White (Yellowstone).
- Tayme Thapthimthong (The White Lotus).
Production and creative team
Filming has wrapped in Thailand. The screenplay was written by Rory Haines and Sohrab Noshirvani.
The project is produced by Lionsgate, Millennium Media, Templeton Media and AGBO. Lionsgate will handle distribution.
Producers and executive producers
- Producers include Kevin King Templeton, Les Weldon and Jonathan Yunger.
- Angela Russo-Otstot and Michael Disco produce for AGBO.
- Executive producers include Anthony and Joe Russo.
- Trevor Short, Dallas Sonnier and Amanda Presmyk serve as executive producers.
- Sylvester Stallone is also credited as an executive producer.
David Harbour: recent work and representation
Harbour is a two-time Emmy nominee. He recently appeared in Stranger Things and the film Thunderbolts*
He currently appears as Floyd Smernitch in DTF St. Louis. Upcoming credits include Avengers: Doomsday in December.
Other forthcoming projects are Violent Night 2 and Evil Genius. He is also in production on A Head Full of Ghosts.
Harbour is represented by WME and the law firm Sloane, Offer, Weber & Dern.
Filmogaz.com will monitor further casting and release updates. More information is expected as post-production progresses.
