Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
February 1, 1964 (age 62)
Place of Birth
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Also Known As
Linus Roach
Linus Roache
Biography
Linus William Roache (born 1 February 1964) is an English actor.
Known For
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Michael Cutter
1999
TV
Law & Order
Michael Cutter
1990
TV
The Blacklist
The Kingmaker
2013
TV
Homeland
David Wellington
2011
TV
Vikings
King Ecbert
2013
TV
Omnibus
Vincent Van Gogh
1967
TV
Doctor Who
Reginald Pye
2024
TV
The Recruit
Senator Sebastian Smoot
2022
Film
Batman Begins
Thomas Wayne
2005
TV
Titanic
Hugh, Earl of Manton
2012
TV
Fellow Travelers
Senator Wesley Smith
2023
TV
Kidnapped
Andy Archer
2006
TV
Billy the Kid
John Tunstall
2022
TV
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Romeo (voice)
1992
Film
Non-Stop
David McMillan
2014
Film
Priest
Father Greg Pilkington
1995
Film
Mandy
Jeremiah Sand
2018
Film
My Policeman
Tom
2022
TV
Bancroft
Tim Fraser
2017
Film
Pandaemonium
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
2001
Filmography
2026FilmThe Dresden Sunas Malik2024TVDoctor Whoas Reginald Pye2023TVFellow Travelersas Senator Wesley Smith2023FilmHoming Instinctas President2022FilmThe Apologyas Jack Kingsley2022TVThe Recruitas Senator Sebastian Smoot2022FilmMy Policemanas Tom2022TVBilly the Kidas John Tunstall2021FilmBeing Deadas Joseph Adkins2020FilmA Call to Spyas Maurice Buckmaster2020FilmThe Last Full Measureas Whit Peters2019TVSummer of Rocketsas Richard Shaw2018FilmMandyas Jeremiah Sand2017TVBancroftas Tim Fraser2017FilmHochelaga, Land of Soulsas Col. Philip Thomas2017FilmDivision 19as Charles Lynden2016FilmID2: Shadwell Armyas Vinnie2016FilmBarryas Bill Baughman2015TVVikings: Athelstan's Journalas King Ecbert (archive footage)2014FilmNon-Stopas David McMillan2013TVThe Blacklistas The Kingmaker2013FilmInnocenceas Miles Warner2013TVVikingsas King Ecbert2012FilmThe Making of a Ladyas Lord James Walderhurst2012FilmSupercapitalistas Mark Patterson2012TVTitanicas Hugh, Earl of Manton2011TVHomelandas David Wellington2008FilmYonkers Joeas Teddy2007FilmBefore the Rainsas Henry Moores2007FilmBroken Threadas Ram2006TVKidnappedas Andy Archer2006FilmThe Namesakeas Mr. Lawson2006TVThe Ten Commandmentsas Aaron2006Film12 and Holdingas Jim Carges2006FilmFind Me Guiltyas Sean Kierney2005FilmBatman Beginsas Thomas Wayne2004FilmThe Forgottenas A Friendly Man2004FilmThe Chronicles of Riddickas Purifier2004FilmBlind Flightas John McCarthy2003FilmBeyond Bordersas Henry Bauford2003FilmHemingway vs. Callaghanas James Joyce2002FilmRFKas Robert F. Kennedy2002FilmThe Gathering Stormas Ralph Wigram2002FilmHart's Waras Capt. Peter A. Ross2001FilmPandaemoniumas Samuel Taylor Coleridge2000FilmBestas Dennis Law1999TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitas Michael Cutter1999FilmSiam Sunsetas Perry Roberts1999FilmThe Venice Projectas Count Jacko / Count Giaccomo1998FilmShot Through the Heartas Vlado1998TVAnimated World Faithsas Jesus (voice)1997FilmThe Wings of the Doveas Merton Densher1995FilmPriestas Father Greg Pilkington1994TVSeaforthas Bob Longman1992TVShakespeare: The Animated Talesas Romeo (voice)1992FilmBlack and Blueas DS Brian Tait1990TVLaw & Orderas Michael Cutter1990FilmKeeping Tom Niceas Tom1990FilmVan Goghas Vincent Van Gogh1986FilmLinkas Student (uncredited)1985FilmNo Surrenderas Ulster Boy1967TVOmnibusas Vincent Van Gogh—FilmThe Skin of the Wateras Patrick—FilmAsylumas Solus—FilmColor Your Hurtas The Pastor