5.8
Movie
Acting
Hamish Linklater
- Born
- (age 50)
- Birthplace
- Great Barrington, Massachusetts, USA
- Credits
- 62 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
5.8
Movie
7.4
Movie
The Big Short
5.9
Movie
Battleship
8.0
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
8.3
TV
Fargo
6.5
Movie
Magic in the Moonlight
7.2
Movie
42
7.6
TV
Gen V
7.5
TV
Legion
7.6
TV
Midnight Mass
7.3
Movie
The Life of Chuck
6.9
Movie
The Whisper Man
5.9
Movie
Unicorn Store
8.1
TV
The Newsroom
6.8
TV
The Stand
7.6
TV
The Good Wife
5.6
Movie
The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
8.0
TV
Widow's Bay
Acting credits 61
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Callback Film | |
| TBA | Chop Shop TV | David Sconce (1 ep) |
| TBA | She's Fine TV | Evan (2 ep) |
| TBA | Far Cry TV | (1 ep) |
| 2027 | The Exorcist: Martyrs Film | |
| 2026 | Crystal Lake TV | Elias Wittering (3 ep) |
| 2026 | The Whisper Man Film | Norman Collins |
| 2026 | Widow's Bay TV | Richard Warren (3 ep) |
| 2025 | A Big Bold Beautiful Journey Film | David's Father |
| 2025 | Barron's Cove Film | Lyle Chambers |
| 2025 | The Life of Chuck Film | American Reporter (voice) |
| 2025 | Cattywampus Film | Max |
| 2024 | Nickel Boys Film | Spencer |
| 2024 | Batman: Caped Crusader TV | Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice) (20 ep) |
| 2024 | Manhunt TV | Abraham Lincoln (7 ep) |
| 2024 | Elsbeth TV | Archer Kopunek (1 ep) |
| 2023 | Gen V TV | Cipher (8 ep) |
| 2023 | Downtown Owl Film | Principal Valentine |
| 2022 | Dead for a Dollar Film | Martin Kidd |
| 2022 | Angelyne TV | Rick Krause (4 ep) |
| 2022 | Gaslit TV | Jeb Magruder (4 ep) |
| 2021 | Midnight Mass TV | Father Paul Hill (7 ep) |
| 2021 | Cinema Toast TV | (10 ep) |
| 2021 | Tell Me Your Secrets TV | John (10 ep) |
| 2020 | The Stand TV | Dr. Jim Ellis (1 ep) |
| 2020 | Monsterland TV | Joe Keller (1 ep) |
| 2020 | 10 Things We Should Do Before We Break Up Film | Ben |
| 2018 | Paper Year Film | Noah Bearinger |
| 2018 | You Can't Say No Film | Miles |
| 2017 | Unicorn Store Film | Gary |
| 2017 | A Midsummer Night's Dream Film | Lysander |
| 2017 | Legion TV | Clark Debussy (22 ep) |
| 2016 | One More Time Film | Tim |
| 2015 | The Big Short Film | Porter Collins |
| 2015 | Ithaca Film | Tom Spangler |
| 2014 | Magic in the Moonlight Film | Brice |
| 2014 | The Angriest Man in Brooklyn Film | Tommy Altmann |
| 2014 | Fargo TV | Larue Dollard (4 ep) |
| 2013 | Redemption Trail Film | David |
| 2013 | The Crazy Ones TV | Andrew (22 ep) |
| 2013 | 42 Film | Ralph Branca |
| 2012 | The Newsroom TV | Jerry Dantana (6 ep) |
| 2012 | Lola Versus Film | Henry |
| 2012 | Battleship Film | Cal Zapata |
| 2011 | I'm Coming Over Film | Buffalo |
| 2011 | The Future Film | Jason |
| 2009 | The Good Wife TV | David LaGuardia (2 ep) |
| 2008 | The Violent Kind Film | Frank |
| 2007 | Pushing Daisies TV | John Joseph Jacobs (1 ep) |
| 2006 | Ugly Betty TV | Evan Grant (1 ep) |
| 2006 | The New Adventures of Old Christine TV | Matthew Kimble (88 ep) |
| 2005 | Fantastic Four Film | Leonard |
| 2005 | Everything's Gone Green Film | William |
| 2005 | The Sailor's Girl Film | |
| 2004 | 5ive Days to Midnight TV | Carl Axelrod (5 ep) |
| 2003 | Final Draft Film | Marty |
| 2002 | Live from Baghdad Film | Richard Roth |
| 2002 | American Dreams TV | Pvt. Stan Silver (9 ep) |
| 2000 | Gideon's Crossing TV | Dr. Bruce Cherry (21 ep) |
| 2000 | Groove Film | David Turner |
Crew credits 2
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Downtown Owl Film | Director, Screenplay, Producer |
| 2008 | The Prince of Motor City Film | Writer |