Acting

Hamish Linklater

Titles: 31movies27TV shows

Career: Active from 2000 to 2026, busiest in 2025 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles: 15
top three billing

Average score: 55/100

Highest rated: The Big Short
82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 46 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Hamish Linklater Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Physical Comedy
1.5, average 2.5
Violence
3.6, average 4.3
Adrenaline
4.3, average 5.1
Scare
2.1, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 8
Romantic Comedy 4
Coming-of-Age 4
Social Commentary 3
Sci-Fi Thriller 2
Witty Dialogue 2
Psychological Thriller 2
Crime Drama 2
Character Study 2
Indie Film 2
Showbiz Satire 2
Psychological Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

14

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2000s

14 titles · average score 64

Poster for The Good Wife

TV show · as David LaGuardia

Poster for The Prince of Motor City

Writer

Poster for The Violent Kind

as Frank

Poster for Pushing Daisies

TV show · as John Joseph Jacobs

Poster for The New Adventures of Old Christine

TV show · as Matthew Kimble

Poster for Ugly Betty

TV show · as Evan Grant

Poster for Fantastic Four

as Leonard

Poster for Everything's Gone Green

as William

Poster for 5ive Days to Midnight

TV show · as Carl Axelrod

Poster for Final Draft

as Marty

Poster for American Dreams

TV show · as Pvt. Stan Silver

Poster for Live from Baghdad

as Richard Roth

Poster for Groove

as David Turner

Poster for Gideon's Crossing

TV show · as Dr. Bruce Cherry

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