Michael Emerson

Michael Emerson

Acting • Born 1954-09-07

Acting3Cedar 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.

Filmography

57 credits
Saw

Saw

Movie • 2004

Zep Hindle

The Legend of Zorro

The Legend of Zorro

Movie • 2005

Harrigan

Playing by Heart

Playing by Heart

Movie • 1998

Bosco

I'll Take You There

I'll Take You There

Movie • 1999

Tom

Sounds from a Town I Love

Sounds from a Town I Love

Movie • 2001

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1

Movie • 2012

Joker (voice)

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2

Movie • 2013

Joker (voice)

The Journey

The Journey

Movie • 1997

Michael

Full Disclosure Report

Full Disclosure Report

Movie • 2005

Zep Hindle

Glimpse

Glimpse

Movie • 2022

Reg

Orpheus Descending

Orpheus Descending

Movie • 1990

Clown

Straight-Jacket

Straight-Jacket

Movie • 2004

Victor

Jumping Off Bridges

Jumping Off Bridges

Movie • 2006

Frank Nelson

Getting LOST

Getting LOST

Movie • 2024

Self

The Laramie Project

The Laramie Project

Movie • 2002

Reverend

Ready? OK!

Ready? OK!

Movie • 2008

Charlie New

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

Movie • 2013

Joker (voice)

29th and Gay

29th and Gay

Movie • 2005

Gorilla

For Love of the Game

For Love of the Game

Movie • 1999

Gallery Doorman

Goldstar, Ohio

Goldstar, Ohio

Movie • 2010

Steve Harper

Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps

Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps

Movie • 2024

The Evil Wizard

Grace & Glorie

Grace & Glorie

Movie • 1998

Arnold Dudley

Saw 3D

Saw 3D

Movie • 2010

Zep Hindle (archive footage) (uncredited)

The New Man in Charge

The New Man in Charge

Movie • 2010

Benjamin Linus

Unfaithful

Unfaithful

Movie • 2002

Josh

The Impostors

The Impostors

Movie • 1998

Burtom's Assistant

Ben 10 / Generator Rex: Heroes United

Ben 10 / Generator Rex: Heroes United

Movie • 2011

Alpha Nanite (voice)

The Concert for New York City

The Concert for New York City

Movie • 2001

Person of Interest

Person of Interest

TV • 2011

Harold Finch

Best Week Ever

Best Week Ever

TV • 2004

Self

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV • 1999

Allan Shaye

Without a Trace

Without a Trace

TV • 2002

Stuart Wesmar

The Practice

The Practice

TV • 1997

William Hinks

The X-Files

The X-Files

TV • 1993

Oliver Martin

Lost

Lost

TV • 2004

Benjamin Linus

The Inside

The Inside

TV • 2005

Marty Manning

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV • 1951

Arnold Dudley

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

TV • 2001

Gerry Rankin

The Education of Max Bickford

The Education of Max Bickford

TV • 2001

Lost

Lost

TV • 2004

Henry Gale

The Practice

The Practice

TV • 1997

William Hinks (voice)

My Adventures with Superman

My Adventures with Superman

TV • 2023

Brainiac (voice)

Parenthood

Parenthood

TV • 2010

Andy Fitzgerald

Arrow

Arrow

TV • 2012

Cayden James

The Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elements

The Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elements

TV • 2015

Narrator

The Name of the Rose

The Name of the Rose

TV • 2019

Abo of Fossanova - The Abbot

Evil

Evil

TV • 2019

Dr Leland Townsend

Dead Talk Live

Dead Talk Live

TV • 2020

Self - Guest

Rachael Ray

Rachael Ray

TV • 2006

Self

Mozart in the Jungle

Mozart in the Jungle

TV • 2014

Morton Norton

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

TV • 2009

Self

The District

The District

TV • 2000

Man in Bar

Stark Raving Mad

Stark Raving Mad

TV • 1999

Mr. Putnam

Whoopi

Whoopi

TV • 2003

F. Thomas Erickson

Elsbeth

Elsbeth

TV • 2024

Milton Crawford

G.I. Joe: Renegades

G.I. Joe: Renegades

TV • 2010

Dr. Archibald Monev/Dr. Venom (voice)

Fallout

Fallout

TV • 2024

Wilzig