Hamish Linklater

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Hamish Linklater

Acting 50 July 7, 1976

Great Barrington, Massachusetts, USA

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 Cla…

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Fantastic Four

Fantastic Four

5.8 2005 Movie
The Big Short

The Big Short

7.4 2015 Movie
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

8.0 1999 TV Show
Battleship

Battleship

5.9 2012 Movie
Fargo

Fargo

8.3 2014 TV Show
Magic in the Moonlight

Magic in the Moonlight

6.5 2014 Movie
42

42

7.2 2013 Movie
Gen V

Gen V

7.6 2023 TV Show
Legion

Legion

7.5 2017 TV Show
The Good Wife

The Good Wife

7.6 2009 TV Show
Midnight Mass

Midnight Mass

7.6 2021 TV Show
The Life of Chuck

The Life of Chuck

7.3 2025 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2027
    The Exorcist: Martyrs

    Movie

  2. 2026
    The Whisper Man

    Movie Norman Collins

  3. 2026
    Widow's Bay

    TV show Richard Warren

  4. 2025
    A Big Bold Beautiful Journey

    Movie David's Father

  5. 2025
    Barron's Cove

    Movie Lyle Chambers

  6. 2025
    The Life of Chuck

    Movie American Reporter (voice)

  7. 2025
    Cattywampus

    Movie Max

  8. 2024
    Nickel Boys

    Movie Spencer

  9. 2024
    Batman: Caped Crusader

    TV show Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)

  10. 2024
    Manhunt

    TV show Abraham Lincoln

  11. 2024
    Elsbeth

    TV show Archer Kopunek

  12. 2023
    Gen V

    TV show Cipher

  13. 2023
    Downtown Owl

    Movie Principal Valentine

  14. 2022
    Dead for a Dollar

    Movie Martin Kidd

  15. 2022
    Angelyne

    TV show Rick Krause

  16. 2022
    Gaslit

    TV show Jeb Magruder

More credits
  1. 2021
    Midnight Mass

    TV show Father Paul Hill

  2. 2021
    Cinema Toast

    TV show

  3. 2021
    Tell Me Your Secrets

    TV show John

  4. 2020
    The Stand

    TV show Dr. Jim Ellis

  5. 2020
    Monsterland

    TV show Joe Keller

  6. 2020
    10 Things We Should Do Before We Break Up

    Movie Ben

  7. 2018
    Paper Year

    Movie Noah Bearinger

  8. 2018
    You Can't Say No

    Movie Miles

  9. 2017
    Unicorn Store

    Movie Gary

  10. 2017
    A Midsummer Night's Dream

    Movie Lysander

  11. 2017
    Legion

    TV show Clark Debussy

  12. 2016
    One More Time

    Movie Tim

  13. 2015
    The Big Short

    Movie Porter Collins

  14. 2015
    Ithaca

    Movie Tom Spangler

  15. 2014
    Magic in the Moonlight

    Movie Brice

  16. 2014
    The Angriest Man in Brooklyn

    Movie Tommy Altmann

  17. 2014
    Fargo

    TV show Larue Dollard

  18. 2013
    Redemption Trail

    Movie David

  19. 2013
    The Crazy Ones

    TV show Andrew

  20. 2013
    42

    Movie Ralph Branca

  21. 2012
    The Newsroom

    TV show Jerry Dantana

  22. 2012
    Lola Versus

    Movie Henry

  23. 2012
    Battleship

    Movie Cal Zapata

  24. 2011
    I'm Coming Over

    Movie Buffalo