
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Fantastic Four
as Leonard
2005

Dead for a Dollar
as Martin Kidd
2022

Live from Baghdad
as Richard Roth
2002

Battleship
as Cal Zapata
2012

Barron's Cove
as Lyle Chambers
2025

The Future
as Jason
2011

Lola Versus
as Henry
2012

42
as Ralph Branca
2013

Magic in the Moonlight
as Brice
2014

One More Time
as Tim
2016

Nickel Boys
as Spencer
2024

Redemption Trail
as David
2013

The Big Short
as Porter Collins
2015
The Violent Kind
as Frank
2008

Downtown Owl
as Principal Valentine
2023

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey
as David's Father
2025

Ithaca
as Tom Spangler
2015

The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
as Tommy Altmann
2014

You Can't Say No
as Miles
2018
Everything's Gone Green
as William
2005
TV Appearances

The Stand
as Dr. Jim Ellis
2020

American Dreams
as Pvt. Stan Silver
2002

Ugly Betty
as Evan Grant
2006

Pushing Daisies
as John Joseph Jacobs
2007

The New Adventures of Old Christine
as Matthew Kimble
2006

Gideon's Crossing
as Dr. Bruce Cherry
2000

5ive Days to Midnight
as Carl Axelrod
2004

The Crazy Ones
as Andrew
2013

Midnight Mass
as Father Paul Hill
2021

Angelyne
as Rick Krause
2022

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as David Morris
1999

Fargo
as Larue Dollard
2014