7.5
Movie
Acting
Erik Knudsen
- Born
- (age 38)
- Birthplace
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Credits
- 50 titles
Biography
Erik Knudsen is a Canadian actor best known for his roles in popular horror and sci-fi franchises. He gained significant attention as Daniel Matthews in Saw II (2005) and later starred as Robbie Mercer in the slasher film Scream 4 (2011). On television, he is widely recognized for playing the teenage tech genius Alec Sadler in the science fiction series Continuum (2012–2015) and Dale Turner in the post-apocalyptic drama Jericho (2006–2008).
Signature work
Known For
7.5
Movie
6.6
Movie
Saw II
6.5
Movie
Scream 4
6.3
Movie
Beastly
7.4
TV
12 Monkeys
7.2
TV
Designated Survivor
6.1
Movie
Youth in Revolt
7.5
TV
Continuum
6.2
TV
The Mist
8.0
TV
Mayor of Kingstown
7.4
TV
Jericho
6.9
TV
Killjoys
7.7
TV
Murdoch Mysteries
6.4
Movie
Bon Cop Bad Cop
7.4
TV
Flashpoint
6.4
Movie
Bon Cop Bad Cop 2
7.3
TV
Private Eyes
4.9
Movie
The Barrens
Acting credits 49
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | A r e c i b o Film | |
| TBA | Pânico 4 Film | Robbie Mercer |
| 2024 | Mindscape Film | Tom |
| 2024 | The Camp Host Film | Blake |
| 2022 | So Help Me Todd TV | Brian McAtee (1 ep) |
| 2021 | Mayor of Kingstown TV | Spivey (1 ep) |
| 2021 | Nine Films About Technology TV | Cory (1 ep) |
| 2019 | Hudson & Rex TV | Ian Silver (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Darker than Night Film | Toby |
| 2017 | Stickman Film | Jeremy |
| 2017 | The Mist TV | Vic (4 ep) |
| 2017 | Bon Cop Bad Cop 2 Film | Jonathan Ward |
| 2017 | Ransom TV | Lucas Hamil (1 ep) |
| 2016 | Designated Survivor TV | Davis Marlowe (1 ep) |
| 2016 | Private Eyes TV | Bryce (2 ep) |
| 2016 | Enfant Terrible Film | Marcus |
| 2015 | Killjoys TV | McAvoy (2 ep) |
| 2015 | 12 Monkeys TV | Thomas Crawford Jr. (2 ep) |
| 2014 | Client Seduction Film | Dennis Brunner |
| 2012 | Degrassi: Las Vegas Film | Darrin Howe |
| 2012 | The Barrens Film | Ryan |
| 2012 | Continuum TV | Alec Sadler (42 ep) |
| 2011 | Scream 4 Film | Robbie Mercer |
| 2011 | Beastly Film | Trey Madison |
| 2010 | Saw 3D Film | Daniel Matthews (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 2010 | Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Film | Crash |
| 2009 | Youth in Revolt Film | Lefty |
| 2008 | Saw V Film | Daniel Matthews (uncredited) |
| 2008 | Flashpoint TV | Jackson Barcliffe (1 ep) |
| 2008 | A Teacher's Crime Film | Jeremy Rander |
| 2008 | Murdoch Mysteries TV | Frank Rizzo (1 ep) |
| 2006 | Jericho TV | Dale Turner (29 ep) |
| 2006 | Bon Cop Bad Cop Film | Jonathan Ward |
| 2006 | Booky Makes Her Mark Film | Arthur Thomson |
| 2006 | A Lobster Tale Film | Timmy Brock |
| 2005 | Saw II Film | Daniel Matthews |
| 2005 | The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio Film | Rog Ryan at 13 Years |
| 2004 | Kevin Hill TV | Ryan Stallinger (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Full-Court Miracle Film | TJ Murphy |
| 2003 | Mental Block TV | Donovan Mackay (26 ep) |
| 2001 | Stolen Miracle Film | Tony Miller |
| 2001 | The Guardian TV | Hunter Reed (4 ep) |
| 2001 | My Husband's Double Life Film | Young Chris Welsh |
| 2001 | Doc TV | Mitch (2 ep) |
| 2001 | Blackout Film | Ian Robbins |
| 2001 | Blue Murder TV | Jake Green (as Eric Knudsen) (1 ep) |
| 2000 | Santa Who? Film | Nasty Boy |
| 2000 | Common Ground Film | Young Johnny Burroughs |
| 1999 | I Was a Sixth Grade Alien! TV | Kenny (2 ep) |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Goodwin Island Film | Writer, Producer, Editor, Director |