Michael Emerson

Known for

Acting

Born

September 7, 1954 (age 72)

Birthplace

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

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.

Best known work

Saw

2004

Arrow

2012

Lost

2004

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

The X-Files

1993

Saw 3D

2010

The Legend of Zorro

2005

Fallout

2024

Person of Interest

2011

Unfaithful

2002

Filmography

2024
Getting LOST
as Self
2024
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
as The Evil Wizard
2024
FalloutTV
as Wilzig (1 episode)
2024
ElsbethTV
as Milton Crawford (5 episodes)
2023
My Adventures with SupermanTV
as Brainiac (voice) (6 episodes), as Braniac / Chief Steward (voice) (1 episode), as Chief Steward / Alien Leader (voice) (1 episode), as Chief Steward (voice) (1 episode)
2022
Glimpse
as Reg
2020
Dead Talk LiveTV
as Self - Guest (2 episodes)
2019
EvilTV
as Dr Leland Townsend (50 episodes)
2019
The Name of the RoseTV
as Abo of Fossanova - The Abbot (8 episodes)
2015
The Mystery of Matter: Search for the ElementsTV
as Narrator (3 episodes)
2014
Mozart in the JungleTV
as Morton Norton (2 episodes)
2013
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
as Joker (voice)
2013
In Bloom
Co-Producer
2013
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
as Joker (voice)
2012
ArrowTV
as Cayden James (7 episodes)
2012
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1
as Joker (voice)
2011
Ben 10 / Generator Rex: Heroes United
as Alpha Nanite (voice)
2011
Person of InterestTV
as Harold Finch (103 episodes)
2010
G.I. Joe: RenegadesTV
as Dr. Archibald Monev/Dr. Venom (voice) (1 episode)
2010
Saw 3D
as Zep Hindle (archive footage) (uncredited)
2010
The New Man in Charge
as Benjamin Linus
2010
Goldstar, Ohio
as Steve Harper
2010
ParenthoodTV
as Andy Fitzgerald (1 episode)
2009
Late Night with Jimmy FallonTV
as Self (1 episode)
2008
Ready? OK!
as Charlie New