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- Born: September 7, 1954
- Birthplace: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- Awards: Two Emmy Awards
- Awards: One Saturn Award
- Debut TV show: Orpheus Descending
- Debut Film: The Journey
- College: Drake University
- University: University of Alabama
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Actor Michael Emerson currently stars as Benjamin Linus on the ABC drama Lost. Emerson won the Emmy Award for Best Guest Actor for his role as supposed serial killer, William Hinks, in the television series, The Practice in 2001. He has been nominated three times for his role of Benjamin Linus on Lost, winning the Emmy Award in 2009 for Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series.
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Quotes
- "It is exciting, I was surprised. I thought they may have moved on to newer fresher looks. I am flattered someone is still looking at our show,"—Michael EmersonRadarOnline: [1]
- "I've played villains on stage - you know, the Iagos and so on - but I think of myself as a funny person. I mostly did comedies before I did TV work."—Michael EmersonTV.com: Michael Emerson
- "I've been blessed by doing classic plays on Broadway, which was one of my great dreams forever."—Michael EmersonTV.com: Michael Emerson
- "It worries me a little bit the reach and power of TV. More people saw me in The Practice than will ever see me in all the stage plays I ever do. Which is sort of humbling. Or troubling. Or both."—Michael EmersonTV.com: Michael Emerson
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Michael Emerson Questions
Does Michael Emerson have plans to return to Broadway once Lost finishes filming? 1 AnswerNo word on what he will be doing after Lost but he will be on Broadway for at least one night on July 20. --quote-- Emmy Award winner Michael Emerson ("Lost") ... read more
Is there any more news on Michael Emerson's upcoming film project, "Chickadee," directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman? 1 AnswerAs on july 1, 2009 Arthur Allan Seidelman is to direct Chickadee, the true story of an Italian immigrant girl who takes her abusive grandfather to court and w... read more
Some sources credit Michael Emerson with a role in the 1999 Lisa Albright production of "Picture This." Was he in this film? 2 AnswersNo it doesn't look like Michael was in this film. In 1999 he was in a film titled, For Love Of The Game with Kevin Costner and Kelly Preston though. read more
In Lost Season four, Michael can not die. Weapons malfunction around Michael and he recovers from any injury? 1 AnswerBecause the island isn't done with him. Remember when he tries to kill himself in the alley and suddenly Tom appears? Tom tells him to go ahead and try, but h... read more
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Just found out I get to interview michael emerson for the mag and in case you didn't know that is benjamin Linus from LOST!!!
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Michael Emerson (Benjamin Linus) on LOST's ending: "I thought I would be able to see it coming, but I can't. It's still so opaque."
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Lost: Michael Emerson (Benjamin Linus) augura un final oscuro y sangriento: Michael Emerson está en Hawai desde.. http://bit.ly/QIELZ
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Michael Emerson (Benjamin Linus) on the already filmed episodes of Lost season 6: they are "very dark and bloody".
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Watching Lost episode, "One of Them". Michael Emerson's (Henry Gale/Benjamin Linus) first appearance.
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