Michael Emerson

Acting

September 7, 1954Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

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.

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Known for

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Saw

2004

Arrow

2012

Lost

2004

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

The X-Files

1993

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Saw 3D

2010

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The Legend of Zorro

2005

Fallout

2024

Person of Interest

2011

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Unfaithful

2002

Acting55

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Getting LOST

2024

Self

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Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps

2024

The Evil Wizard

Fallout

2024

Wilzig

Elsbeth

2024

Milton Crawford

My Adventures with Superman

2023

Brainiac (voice) / Braniac / Chief Steward (voice)

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Glimpse

2022

Reg

Dead Talk Live

2020

Self - Guest

Evil

2019

Dr Leland Townsend

The Name of the Rose

2019

Abo of Fossanova - The Abbot

The Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elements

2015

Narrator

Mozart in the Jungle

2014

Morton Norton

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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

2013

Joker (voice)

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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2

2013

Joker (voice)

Arrow

2012

Cayden James

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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1

2012

Joker (voice)

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Ben 10 / Generator Rex: Heroes United

2011

Alpha Nanite (voice)

Person of Interest

2011

Harold Finch

G.I. Joe: Renegades

2010

Dr. Archibald Monev/Dr. Venom (voice)

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Saw 3D

2010

Zep Hindle (archive footage) (uncredited)

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The New Man in Charge

2010

Benjamin Linus

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Goldstar, Ohio

2010

Steve Harper

Parenthood

2010

Andy Fitzgerald

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

2009

Self

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Ready? OK!

2008

Charlie New

Rachael Ray

2006

Self

Jumping Off Bridges

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Jumping Off Bridges

2006

Frank Nelson

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Full Disclosure Report

2005

Zep Hindle

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The Legend of Zorro

2005

Harrigan

The Inside

2005

Marty Manning

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29th and Gay

2005

Gorilla

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Saw

2004

Zep Hindle

Lost

2004

Benjamin Linus / Henry Gale

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Straight-Jacket

2004

Victor

Best Week Ever

2004

Self

Whoopi

2003

F. Thomas Erickson

Without a Trace

2002

Stuart Wesmar

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Unfaithful

2002

Josh

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The Laramie Project

2002

Reverend

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Sounds from a Town I Love

2001

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The Concert for New York City

2001

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001

Gerry Rankin

The Education of Max Bickford

2001

The District

2000

Man in Bar

Stark Raving Mad

1999

Mr. Putnam

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

Allan Shaye

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For Love of the Game

1999

Gallery Doorman

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I'll Take You There

1999

Tom

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Playing by Heart

1998

Bosco

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Grace & Glorie

1998

Arnold Dudley

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The Impostors

1998

Burtom's Assistant

The Practice

1997

William Hinks / William Hinks (voice)

The Journey

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The Journey

1997

Michael

The X-Files

1993

Oliver Martin

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Orpheus Descending

1990

Clown

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

Arnold Dudley

Production1

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In Bloom

2013

Co-Producer