
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

TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Allan Shaye
1999

TV
The X-Files
Oliver Martin
1993

TV
Lost
Benjamin Linus
2004

TV
Lost
Henry Gale
2004

TV
Arrow
Cayden James
2012

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Person of Interest
Harold Finch
2011

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Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Gerry Rankin
2001

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Elsbeth
Milton Crawford
2024

TV
Without a Trace
Stuart Wesmar
2002

TV
Fallout
Wilzig
2024

TV
The Practice
William Hinks
1997

TV
The Practice
William Hinks (voice)
1997

TV
Evil
Dr Leland Townsend
2019

TV
Parenthood
Andy Fitzgerald
2010

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The District
Man in Bar
2000

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Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Self
2009

TV
Mozart in the Jungle
Morton Norton
2014

TV
Rachael Ray
Self
2006

TV
Best Week Ever
Self
2004

TV
My Adventures with Superman
Brainiac (voice)
2023
Filmography
2024FilmGetting LOSTas Self2024FilmMan and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Stepsas The Evil Wizard2024TVFalloutas Wilzig2024TVElsbethas Milton Crawford2023TVMy Adventures with Supermanas Brainiac (voice)2022FilmGlimpseas Reg2020TVDead Talk Liveas Self - Guest2019TVEvilas Dr Leland Townsend2019TVThe Name of the Roseas Abo of Fossanova - The Abbot2015TVThe Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elementsas Narrator2014TVMozart in the Jungleas Morton Norton2013FilmBatman: The Dark Knight Returnsas Joker (voice)2013FilmBatman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2as Joker (voice)2012TVArrowas Cayden James2012FilmBatman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1as Joker (voice)2011FilmBen 10 / Generator Rex: Heroes Unitedas Alpha Nanite (voice)2011TVPerson of Interestas Harold Finch2010TVG.I. Joe: Renegadesas Dr. Archibald Monev/Dr. Venom (voice)2010FilmSaw 3Das Zep Hindle (archive footage) (uncredited)2010FilmThe New Man in Chargeas Benjamin Linus2010FilmGoldstar, Ohioas Steve Harper2010TVParenthoodas Andy Fitzgerald2009TVLate Night with Jimmy Fallonas Self2008FilmReady? OK!as Charlie New2006TVRachael Rayas Self2006FilmJumping Off Bridgesas Frank Nelson2005FilmFull Disclosure Reportas Zep Hindle2005FilmThe Legend of Zorroas Harrigan2005TVThe Insideas Marty Manning2005Film29th and Gayas Gorilla2004FilmSawas Zep Hindle2004TVLostas Benjamin Linus2004FilmStraight-Jacketas Victor2004TVBest Week Everas Self2003TVWhoopias F. Thomas Erickson2002TVWithout a Traceas Stuart Wesmar2002FilmUnfaithfulas Josh2002FilmThe Laramie Projectas Reverend2001FilmSounds from a Town I Love2001FilmThe Concert for New York City2001TVLaw & Order: Criminal Intentas Gerry Rankin2001TVThe Education of Max Bickford2000TVThe Districtas Man in Bar1999TVStark Raving Madas Mr. Putnam1999TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitas Allan Shaye1999FilmFor Love of the Gameas Gallery Doorman1999FilmI'll Take You Thereas Tom1998FilmPlaying by Heartas Bosco1998FilmGrace & Glorieas Arnold Dudley1998FilmThe Impostorsas Burtom's Assistant1997TVThe Practiceas William Hinks1997FilmThe Journeyas Michael1993TVThe X-Filesas Oliver Martin1990FilmOrpheus Descendingas Clown1951TVHallmark Hall of Fameas Arnold Dudley