Hamish Linklater

Personal Info

Birthday

July 7, 1976

(49 years old)

Place of Birth

Great Barrington, Massachusetts, USA

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.

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Fargo

The Good Wife

The Life of Chuck

Fantastic Four

Legion

The New Adventures of Old Christine

The Newsroom

Filmography

2025
Barron's Cove
as Lyle Chambers
The Life of Chuck
as American Reporter (voice)
2024
Nickel Boys
as Spencer
2023
Downtown Owl
as Principal Valentine
2022
Dead for a Dollar
as Martin Kidd
2020
10 Things We Should Do Before We Break Up
as Ben
2018
Paper Year
as Noah Bearinger
You Can't Say No
as Miles
2017
Unicorn Store
as Gary
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Lysander
2016
One More Time
as Tim
2015
The Big Short
as Porter Collins
Ithaca
as Tom Spangler
2014
Magic in the Moonlight
as Brice
The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
as Tommy Altmann
2013
Redemption Trail
as David
42
as Ralph Branca
2012
Lola Versus
as Henry
Battleship
as Cal Zapata
2011
I'm Coming Over
as Buffalo
The Future
as Jason
2008
The Violent Kind
as Frank
2005
Fantastic Four
as Leonard
Everything's Gone Green
as William
2003
Final Draft
as Marty
2002
Live from Baghdad
as Richard Roth
2000
Groove
as David Turner