Hamish Linklater

Acting

Hamish Linklater

Born July 7, 1976Great Barrington, Massachusetts, USA58 credits

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.

Known For

Untitled The Exorcist Film

Untitled The Exorcist Film

Movie

2027

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey
6.3

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey

Movie

2025

Barron's Cove
6.6

Barron's Cove

Movie

2025

The Life of Chuck
7.3

The Life of Chuck

Movie

2025

Cattywampus

Cattywampus

Movie

2025

Nickel Boys
6.6

Nickel Boys

Movie

2024

Filmography

Untitled The Exorcist Film
2027Untitled The Exorcist FilmMovie
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey
2025A Big Bold Beautiful Journeyas David's FatherMovie
Barron's Cove
2025Barron's Coveas Lyle ChambersMovie
The Life of Chuck
2025The Life of Chuckas American Reporter (voice)Movie
Cattywampus
2025Cattywampusas MaxMovie
Nickel Boys
2024Nickel Boysas SpencerMovie
Batman: Caped Crusader
2024Batman: Caped Crusaderas Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)TV
Manhunt
2024Manhuntas Abraham LincolnTV
Elsbeth
2024Elsbethas Archer KopunekTV
Gen V
2023Gen Vas CipherTV
Downtown Owl
2023Downtown Owlas Principal ValentineMovie
Dead for a Dollar
2022Dead for a Dollaras Martin KiddMovie
Angelyne
2022Angelyneas Rick KrauseTV
Gaslit
2022Gaslitas Jeb MagruderTV
Midnight Mass
2021Midnight Massas Father Paul HillTV
Cinema Toast
2021Cinema ToastTV
Tell Me Your Secrets
2021Tell Me Your Secretsas JohnTV
The Stand
2020The Standas Dr. Jim EllisTV
Monsterland
2020Monsterlandas Joe KellerTV
10 Things We Should Do Before We Break Up
202010 Things We Should Do Before We Break Upas BenMovie
Paper Year
2018Paper Yearas Noah BearingerMovie
You Can't Say No
2018You Can't Say Noas MilesMovie
Unicorn Store
2017Unicorn Storeas GaryMovie
A Midsummer Night's Dream
2017A Midsummer Night's Dreamas LysanderMovie
Legion
2017Legionas Clark DebussyTV
One More Time
2016One More Timeas TimMovie
The Big Short
2015The Big Shortas Porter CollinsMovie
Ithaca
2015Ithacaas Tom SpanglerMovie
Magic in the Moonlight
2014Magic in the Moonlightas BriceMovie
The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
2014The Angriest Man in Brooklynas Tommy AltmannMovie
Fargo
2014Fargoas Larue DollardTV
Redemption Trail
2013Redemption Trailas DavidMovie
The Crazy Ones
2013The Crazy Onesas AndrewTV
42
201342as Ralph BrancaMovie
The Newsroom
2012The Newsroomas Jerry DantanaTV
Lola Versus
2012Lola Versusas HenryMovie
Battleship
2012Battleshipas Cal ZapataMovie
I
2011I'm Coming Overas BuffaloMovie
The Future
2011The Futureas JasonMovie
The Good Wife
2009The Good Wifeas David LaGuardiaTV
T
2008The Prince of Motor CityWriterMovie
T
2008The Violent Kindas FrankMovie
Pushing Daisies
2007Pushing Daisiesas John Joseph JacobsTV
Ugly Betty
2006Ugly Bettyas Evan GrantTV
The New Adventures of Old Christine
2006The New Adventures of Old Christineas Matthew KimbleTV
Fantastic Four
2005Fantastic Fouras LeonardMovie
E
2005Everything's Gone Greenas WilliamMovie
T
2005The Sailor's GirlMovie
5ive Days to Midnight
20045ive Days to Midnightas Carl AxelrodTV
Final Draft
2003Final Draftas MartyMovie
Live from Baghdad
2002Live from Baghdadas Richard RothMovie
American Dreams
2002American Dreamsas Pvt. Stan SilverTV
Gideon's Crossing
2000Gideon's Crossingas Dr. Bruce CherryTV
Groove
2000Grooveas David TurnerMovie
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas David MorrisTV
T
—The Whisper Manas Norman CollinsMovie
C
—CallbackMovie
C
—Chop Shopas David SconceTV