Michael Emerson

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

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Arrow

Lost

Lost

Person of Interest

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

The X-Files

Without a Trace

All Movies (28)

• Getting LOST2024 · as Self
• Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps2024 · as The Evil Wizard
• Glimpse2022 · as Reg
• Batman: The Dark Knight Returns2013 · as Joker (voice)
• Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 22013 · as Joker (voice)
• Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 12012 · as Joker (voice)
• Ben 10 / Generator Rex: Heroes United2011 · as Alpha Nanite (voice)
• Saw 3D2010 · as Zep Hindle (archive footage) (uncredited)
• The New Man in Charge2010 · as Benjamin Linus
• Goldstar, Ohio2010 · as Steve Harper
• Ready? OK!2008 · as Charlie New
• Jumping Off Bridges2006 · as Frank Nelson
• Full Disclosure Report2005 · as Zep Hindle
• The Legend of Zorro2005 · as Harrigan
• 29th and Gay2005 · as Gorilla
• Saw2004 · as Zep Hindle
• Straight-Jacket2004 · as Victor
• Unfaithful2002 · as Josh
• The Laramie Project2002 · as Reverend
• Sounds from a Town I Love2001
• The Concert for New York City2001
• For Love of the Game1999 · as Gallery Doorman
• I'll Take You There1999 · as Tom
• Playing by Heart1998 · as Bosco
• Grace & Glorie1998 · as Arnold Dudley
• The Impostors1998 · as Burtom's Assistant
• The Journey1997 · as Michael
• Orpheus Descending1990 · as Clown

All TV Shows (30)

• Fallout2024 · as Wilzig
• Elsbeth2024 · as Milton Crawford
• My Adventures with Superman2023 · as Brainiac (voice)
• My Adventures with Superman2023 · as Braniac / Chief Steward (voice)
• Dead Talk Live2020 · as Self - Guest
• Evil2019 · as Dr Leland Townsend
• The Name of the Rose2019 · as Abo of Fossanova - The Abbot
• The Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elements2015 · as Narrator
• Mozart in the Jungle2014 · as Morton Norton
• Arrow2012 · as Cayden James
• Person of Interest2011 · as Harold Finch
• G.I. Joe: Renegades2010 · as Dr. Archibald Monev/Dr. Venom (voice)
• Parenthood2010 · as Andy Fitzgerald
• Late Night with Jimmy Fallon2009 · as Self
• Rachael Ray2006 · as Self
• The Inside2005 · as Marty Manning
• Lost2004 · as Benjamin Linus
• Lost2004 · as Henry Gale
• Best Week Ever2004 · as Self
• Whoopi2003 · as F. Thomas Erickson
• Without a Trace2002 · as Stuart Wesmar
• Law & Order: Criminal Intent2001 · as Gerry Rankin
• The Education of Max Bickford2001
• The District2000 · as Man in Bar
• Stark Raving Mad1999 · as Mr. Putnam
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · as Allan Shaye
• The Practice1997 · as William Hinks
• The Practice1997 · as William Hinks (voice)
• The X-Files1993 · as Oliver Martin
• Hallmark Hall of Fame1951 · as Arnold Dudley