Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
July 7, 1976 (age 49)
Place of Birth
Great Barrington, Massachusetts, USA
Hamish Linklater
Biography
Hamish Linklater (born July 7, 1976) is an American actor. He is known for playing Matthew Kimble in The New Adventures of Old Christine, Porter Collins in The Big Short, and Clark Debussy in Legion. He is the son of dramatic vocal trainer Kristin Linklater. In 2021, he starred as Father Paul in the Netflix horror miniseries Midnight Mass, for which he received high critical acclaim.
Known For
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
David Morris
1999
TV
Fargo
Larue Dollard
2014
TV
The Good Wife
David LaGuardia
2009
TV
Elsbeth
Archer Kopunek
2024
TV
The Stand
Dr. Jim Ellis
2020
TV
Gen V
Cipher
2023
TV
American Dreams
Pvt. Stan Silver
2002
TV
The New Adventures of Old Christine
Matthew Kimble
2006
TV
Ugly Betty
Evan Grant
2006
TV
Legion
Clark Debussy
2017
TV
The Newsroom
Jerry Dantana
2012
TV
Pushing Daisies
John Joseph Jacobs
2007
TV
Batman: Caped Crusader
Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)
2024
Film
The Big Short
Porter Collins
2015
Film
Battleship
Cal Zapata
2012
TV
Manhunt
Abraham Lincoln
2024
TV
The Crazy Ones
Andrew
2013
TV
Angelyne
Rick Krause
2022
TV
Midnight Mass
Father Paul Hill
2021
TV
Gaslit
Jeb Magruder
2022
Filmography
2027FilmThe Exorcist2025FilmA Big Bold Beautiful Journeyas David's Father2025FilmBarron's Coveas Lyle Chambers2025FilmThe Life of Chuckas American Reporter (voice)2025FilmCattywampusas Max2024FilmNickel Boysas Spencer2024TVBatman: Caped Crusaderas Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)2024TVManhuntas Abraham Lincoln2024TVElsbethas Archer Kopunek2023TVGen Vas Cipher2023FilmDowntown Owlas Principal Valentine2022FilmDead for a Dollaras Martin Kidd2022TVAngelyneas Rick Krause2022TVGaslitas Jeb Magruder2021TVMidnight Massas Father Paul Hill2021TVCinema Toast2021TVTell Me Your Secretsas John2020TVThe Standas Dr. Jim Ellis2020TVMonsterlandas Joe Keller2020Film10 Things We Should Do Before We Break Upas Ben2018FilmPaper Yearas Noah Bearinger2018FilmYou Can't Say Noas Miles2017FilmUnicorn Storeas Gary2017FilmA Midsummer Night's Dreamas Lysander2017TVLegionas Clark Debussy2016FilmOne More Timeas Tim2015FilmThe Big Shortas Porter Collins2015FilmIthacaas Tom Spangler2014FilmMagic in the Moonlightas Brice2014FilmThe Angriest Man in Brooklynas Tommy Altmann2014TVFargoas Larue Dollard2013FilmRedemption Trailas David2013TVThe Crazy Onesas Andrew2013Film42as Ralph Branca2012TVThe Newsroomas Jerry Dantana2012FilmLola Versusas Henry2012FilmBattleshipas Cal Zapata2011FilmI'm Coming Overas Buffalo2011FilmThe Futureas Jason2009TVThe Good Wifeas David LaGuardia2008FilmThe Violent Kindas Frank2007TVPushing Daisiesas John Joseph Jacobs2006TVUgly Bettyas Evan Grant2006TVThe New Adventures of Old Christineas Matthew Kimble2005FilmFantastic Fouras Leonard2005FilmEverything's Gone Greenas William2005FilmThe Sailor's Girl2004TV5ive Days to Midnightas Carl Axelrod2003FilmFinal Draftas Marty2002FilmLive from Baghdadas Richard Roth2002TVAmerican Dreamsas Pvt. Stan Silver2000TVGideon's Crossingas Dr. Bruce Cherry2000FilmGrooveas David Turner1999TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitas David Morris—FilmThe Whisper Manas Norman Collins—FilmCallback—TVChop Shopas David Sconce