Michael Emerson

Michael Emerson

Known for
Acting
Born
September 7, 1954 (age 72)
Birthplace
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

Biography

Michael Emerson (born September 7, 1954) is an American actor best known for his role as Benjamin Linus on Lost as well as fictional serial killer William Hinks in The Practice.

Known For

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Filmography

2024
Getting LOST poster

Getting LOST

Movie · as Self

2024
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps poster

Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps

Movie · as The Evil Wizard

2024
Elsbeth poster

Elsbeth

TV · as Milton Crawford · 5 eps

2024
Fallout poster

Fallout

TV · as Wilzig · 1 ep

2023
My Adventures with Superman poster

My Adventures with Superman

TV · as Brainiac (voice), Braniac / Chief Steward (voice), Chief Steward / Alien Leader (voice) · 6 eps

2022
Glimpse poster

Glimpse

Movie · as Reg

2020
Dead Talk Live poster

Dead Talk Live

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

2019
The Name of the Rose poster

The Name of the Rose

TV · as Abo of Fossanova - The Abbot · 8 eps

2019
Evil poster

Evil

TV · as Dr Leland Townsend · 50 eps

2015
The Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elements poster

The Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elements

TV · as Narrator · 3 eps

2014
Mozart in the Jungle poster

Mozart in the Jungle

TV · as Morton Norton · 2 eps

2013
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 poster

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2

Movie · as Joker (voice)

2013
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns poster

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

Movie · as Joker (voice)

2012
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 poster

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1

Movie · as Joker (voice)

2012
Arrow poster

Arrow

TV · as Cayden James · 7 eps

2011
Ben 10 / Generator Rex: Heroes United poster

Ben 10 / Generator Rex: Heroes United

Movie · as Alpha Nanite (voice)

2011
Person of Interest poster

Person of Interest

TV · as Harold Finch · 103 eps

2010
Goldstar, Ohio poster

Goldstar, Ohio

Movie · as Steve Harper

2010
Saw 3D poster

Saw 3D

Movie · as Zep Hindle (archive footage) (uncredited)

2010
The New Man in Charge poster

The New Man in Charge

Movie · as Benjamin Linus

2010
Parenthood poster

Parenthood

TV · as Andy Fitzgerald · 1 ep

2010
G.I. Joe: Renegades poster

G.I. Joe: Renegades

TV · as Dr. Archibald Monev/Dr. Venom (voice) · 1 ep

2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon poster

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2008
Ready? OK! poster

Ready? OK!

Movie · as Charlie New

2006
Jumping Off Bridges

Jumping Off Bridges

Movie · as Frank Nelson

2006
Rachael Ray poster

Rachael Ray

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2005
The Legend of Zorro poster

The Legend of Zorro

Movie · as Harrigan

2005
Full Disclosure Report poster

Full Disclosure Report

Movie · as Zep Hindle

2005
29th and Gay poster

29th and Gay

Movie · as Gorilla

2005
The Inside poster

The Inside

TV · as Marty Manning · 1 ep

2004
Saw poster

Saw

Movie · as Zep Hindle

2004
Straight-Jacket poster

Straight-Jacket

Movie · as Victor

2004
Best Week Ever poster

Best Week Ever

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2004
Lost poster

Lost

TV · as Benjamin Linus, Henry Gale · 70 eps

2003
Whoopi poster

Whoopi

TV · as F. Thomas Erickson · 1 ep

2002
The Laramie Project poster

The Laramie Project

Movie · as Reverend

2002
Unfaithful poster

Unfaithful

Movie · as Josh

2002
Without a Trace poster

Without a Trace

TV · as Stuart Wesmar · 1 ep

2001
The Concert for New York City poster

The Concert for New York City

Movie

2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent poster

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

TV · as Gerry Rankin · 1 ep

2001
The Education of Max Bickford poster

The Education of Max Bickford

TV · 1 ep

2000
The District poster

The District

TV · as Man in Bar · 1 ep

1999
I'll Take You There poster

I'll Take You There

Movie · as Tom

1999
For Love of the Game poster

For Love of the Game

Movie · as Gallery Doorman

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV · as Allan Shaye · 1 ep

1999
Stark Raving Mad poster

Stark Raving Mad

TV · as Mr. Putnam · 1 ep

1998
Playing by Heart poster

Playing by Heart

Movie · as Bosco

1998
Grace & Glorie poster

Grace & Glorie

Movie · as Arnold Dudley

1998
The Impostors poster

The Impostors

Movie · as Burtom's Assistant

1997
The Journey

The Journey

Movie · as Michael

1997
The Practice poster

The Practice

TV · as William Hinks, William Hinks (voice) · 5 eps

1993
The X-Files poster

The X-Files

TV · as Oliver Martin · 1 ep

1990
Orpheus Descending poster

Orpheus Descending

Movie · as Clown

1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame poster

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV · as Arnold Dudley · 1 ep