Hamish Linklater
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.
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Acting History
2025
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey as David's Father
2025Barron's Cove as Lyle Chambers
2025The Life of Chuck as American Reporter (voice)
2025Cattywampus as Max
2024Nickel Boys as Spencer
2024Batman: Caped Crusader as Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)
2024Manhunt as Abraham Lincoln
2023Gen V as Cipher
2023Downtown Owl as Principal Valentine
2022Dead for a Dollar as Martin Kidd
2022Angelyne as Rick Krause
2022Gaslit as Jeb Magruder
2021Midnight Mass as Father Paul Hill
2021Cinema Toast
2021Tell Me Your Secrets as John
2020The Stand as Dr. Jim Ellis
2020Monsterland as Joe Keller
202010 Things We Should Do Before We Break Up as Ben
2018Paper Year as Noah Bearinger
2018You Can't Say No as Miles
2017Unicorn Store as Gary
2017A Midsummer Night's Dream as Lysander
2017Legion as Clark Debussy
2016One More Time as Tim
2015The Big Short as Porter Collins
2015Ithaca as Tom Spangler
2014Magic in the Moonlight as Brice
2014The Angriest Man in Brooklyn as Tommy Altmann
2014Fargo as Larue Dollard
2013Redemption Trail as David
2013The Crazy Ones as Andrew
201342 as Ralph Branca
2012The Newsroom as Jerry Dantana
2012Lola Versus as Henry
2012Battleship as Cal Zapata
2011I'm Coming Over as Buffalo
2011The Future as Jason
2009The Good Wife as David LaGuardia
2008The Violent Kind as Frank
2007Pushing Daisies as John Joseph Jacobs
2006Ugly Betty as Evan Grant
2006The New Adventures of Old Christine as Matthew Kimble
2005Fantastic Four as Leonard
2005Everything's Gone Green as William
2005The Sailor's Girl
20045ive Days to Midnight as Carl Axelrod
2003Final Draft as Marty
2002Live from Baghdad as Richard Roth
2002American Dreams as Pvt. Stan Silver
2000Gideon's Crossing as Dr. Bruce Cherry
2000Groove as David Turner
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as David Morris
—The Whisper Man
—Callback