Portrait of Hamish Linklater

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
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Big Short
The Big Short
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
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

1
TypeAllMovies1
RoleAnyActing57Writing2Production1Directing1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny2020s1
GenreAnyComedy1Drama1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

1 title · average score 49
GoodWatch49
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