Michael Emerson

Michael Emerson

Acting

Born September 7, 1954 · Cedar 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.

Known for

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

Elsbeth

Elsbeth

2024

Lost

Lost

2004

Lost

Lost

2004

The X-Files

The X-Files

1993

Person of Interest

Person of Interest

2011

Arrow

2012

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001

Acting(55)

2024Getting LOSTSelf

2024Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand StepsThe Evil Wizard

2024FalloutWilzig

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2024ElsbethMilton Crawford

2023My Adventures with SupermanBrainiac (voice)

2020Dead Talk LiveSelf - Guest

2019EvilDr Leland Townsend

2019The Name of the RoseAbo of Fossanova - The Abbot

2015The Mystery of Matter: Search for the ElementsNarrator

2014Mozart in the JungleMorton Norton

2013Batman: The Dark Knight ReturnsJoker (voice)

2013Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2Joker (voice)

2012ArrowCayden James

2012Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1Joker (voice)

2011Ben 10 / Generator Rex: Heroes UnitedAlpha Nanite (voice)

2011Person of InterestHarold Finch

2010G.I. Joe: RenegadesDr. Archibald Monev/Dr. Venom (voice)

2010Saw 3DZep Hindle (archive footage) (uncredited)

2010The New Man in ChargeBenjamin Linus

2010Goldstar, OhioSteve Harper

2010ParenthoodAndy Fitzgerald

2009Late Night with Jimmy FallonSelf

2008Ready? OK!Charlie New

2006Rachael RaySelf

2006Jumping Off BridgesFrank Nelson

2005Full Disclosure ReportZep Hindle

2005The Legend of ZorroHarrigan

2005The InsideMarty Manning

200529th and GayGorilla

2004SawZep Hindle

2004LostBenjamin Linus

2004Straight-JacketVictor

2004Best Week EverSelf

2003WhoopiF. Thomas Erickson

2002Without a TraceStuart Wesmar

2002UnfaithfulJosh

2002The Laramie ProjectReverend

2001Sounds from a Town I Love

2001The Concert for New York City

2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentGerry Rankin

2001The Education of Max Bickford

2000The DistrictMan in Bar

1999Stark Raving MadMr. Putnam

1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitAllan Shaye

1999For Love of the GameGallery Doorman

1999I'll Take You ThereTom

1998Playing by HeartBosco

1998Grace & GlorieArnold Dudley

1998The ImpostorsBurtom's Assistant

1997The PracticeWilliam Hinks

1997The JourneyMichael

1993The X-FilesOliver Martin

1990Orpheus DescendingClown

1951Hallmark Hall of FameArnold Dudley