Michael Emerson

Acting

Michael Emerson

Born 7 September 1954 · Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA · 72

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

Highlights

The X-Files1993 · Series · Oliver Martin
Lost2004 · Series · Benjamin Linus
Saw2004 · Film · Zep Hindle
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · Series · Allan Shaye
Fallout2024 · Series · Wilzig
Person of Interest2011 · Series · Harold Finch

Filmography

Movies

24 films

Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps2024 · Film · The Evil Wizard
Glimpse2022 · Film · Reg
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns2013 · Film · Joker (voice)
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 22013 · Film · Joker (voice)
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 12012 · Film · Joker (voice)
Ben 10 / Generator Rex: Heroes United2011 · Film · Alpha Nanite (voice)
The New Man in Charge2010 · Film · Benjamin Linus
Goldstar, Ohio2010 · Film · Steve Harper
Ready? OK!2008 · Film · Charlie New
Full Disclosure Report2005 · Film · Zep Hindle
The Legend of Zorro2005 · Film · Harrigan
29th and Gay2005 · Film · Gorilla
Saw2004 · Film · Zep Hindle
Straight-Jacket2004 · Film · Victor
Unfaithful2002 · Film · Josh
The Laramie Project2002 · Film · Reverend
Sounds from a Town I Love2001 · Film
The Concert for New York City2001 · Film
For Love of the Game1999 · Film · Gallery Doorman
I'll Take You There1999 · Film · Tom
Playing by Heart1998 · Film · Bosco
Grace & Glorie1998 · Film · Arnold Dudley
The Impostors1998 · Film · Burtom's Assistant
Orpheus Descending1990 · Film · Clown

Filmography

Series

21 shows

Fallout2024 · Series · Wilzig
Elsbeth2024 · Series · Milton Crawford
My Adventures with Superman2023 · Series · Brainiac (voice)
Evil2019 · Series · Dr Leland Townsend
The Name of the Rose2019 · Series · Abo of Fossanova - The Abbot
Mozart in the Jungle2014 · Series · Morton Norton
Arrow2012 · Series · Cayden James
Person of Interest2011 · Series · Harold Finch
G.I. Joe: Renegades2010 · Series · Dr. Archibald Monev/Dr. Venom (voice)
Parenthood2010 · Series · Andy Fitzgerald
The Inside2005 · Series · Marty Manning
Lost2004 · Series · Benjamin Linus
Whoopi2003 · Series · F. Thomas Erickson
Without a Trace2002 · Series · Stuart Wesmar
Law & Order: Criminal Intent2001 · Series · Gerry Rankin
The Education of Max Bickford2001 · Series
The District2000 · Series · Man in Bar
Stark Raving Mad1999 · Series · Mr. Putnam
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · Series · Allan Shaye
The Practice1997 · Series · William Hinks
The X-Files1993 · Series · Oliver Martin