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Michael Emerson

Michael Emerson

Known For Acting
Birthday Sep 07, 1954 (71)
Birthplace Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
Popularity 0.8 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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. ...

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Glimpse

Glimpse

2022

as Reg

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

2013

as Joker (voice)

Ben 10 - Generator Rex: Heroes United

Ben 10 - Generator Rex: Heroes United

2011

as Alpha Nanite (voice)

The New Man in Charge

The New Man in Charge

2010

as Benjamin Linus

Goldstar, Ohio

Goldstar, Ohio

2010

as Steve Harper

Saw 3D

Saw 3D

2010

as Zep Hindle (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ready? OK!

Ready? OK!

2008

as Charlie New

Jumping Off Bridges

Jumping Off Bridges

2006

as Frank Nelson

29th and Gay

29th and Gay

2005

as Gorilla

Full Disclosure Report

Full Disclosure Report

2005

as Zep Hindle

The Legend of Zorro

The Legend of Zorro

2005

as Harrigan

Saw

Saw

2004

as Zep Hindle

Straight Jacket

Straight Jacket

2004

as Victor

Unfaithful

Unfaithful

2002

as Josh

The Laramie Project

The Laramie Project

2002

as Reverend

I'll Take You There

I'll Take You There

1999

as Tom

For Love of the Game

For Love of the Game

1999

as Gallery Doorman

The Impostors

The Impostors

1998

as Burtom's Assistant

Grace & Glorie

Grace & Glorie

1998

as Arnold Dudley

Playing by Heart

Playing by Heart

1998

as Bosco

Orpheus Descending

Orpheus Descending

1990

as Clown

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In Bloom

In Bloom

2013

Co-Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Person of Interest

as Harold Finch

Episodes: 103

First Aired: Sep 22, 2011

Lost

as Benjamin Linus

Episodes: 70

First Aired: Sep 22, 2004

Evil

as Dr Leland Townsend

Episodes: 50

First Aired: Sep 26, 2019

Lost

as Henry Gale

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Sep 22, 2004

The Name of the Rose

as Abo of Fossanova - The Abbot

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Mar 04, 2019

Arrow

as Cayden James

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Oct 10, 2012

My Adventures with Superman

as Brainiac (voice)

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jul 07, 2023

The Practice

as William Hinks

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Mar 04, 1997

The Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elements

as Narrator

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Aug 19, 2015

Mozart in the Jungle

as Morton Norton

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 06, 2014

Elsbeth

as Judge Milton Crawford

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 29, 2024

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Allan Shaye

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1999

Without a Trace

as Stuart Wesmar

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 2002

The X-Files

as Oliver Martin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1993

The Inside

as Marty Manning

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 08, 2005

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Arnold Dudley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 24, 1951

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

as Gerry Rankin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 2001

The Practice

as William Hinks (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 04, 1997

Parenthood

as Andy Fitzgerald

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 02, 2010

Fallout

as Wilzig

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 10, 2024

Lost

as Ben

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 2004

The District

as Man in Bar

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 2000

Stark Raving Mad

as Mr. Putnam

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1999

Whoopi

as F. Thomas Erickson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 2003

Best Week Ever

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 23, 2004

The Education of Max Bickford

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2001

Dead Talk Live

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 25, 2020

Rachael Ray

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 2006

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 02, 2009

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2024 5 25 26 19
2024 6 21 41 13
2024 7 33 57 13
2024 8 30 52 20
2024 9 21 36 14
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2024 12 22 31 9
2025 1 25 42 15
2025 2 15 22 3
2025 3 8 19 1
2025 4 1 3 1
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2025 6 1 2 1
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