Acting

Erik Knudsen

Born 1988-03-25 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Erik Knudsen is a Canadian actor best known for his roles in popular horror and sci-fi franchises. He gained significant attention as Daniel Matthews in Saw II (2005) and later starred as Robbie Mercer in the slasher film Scream 4 (2011). On television, he is widely recognized for playing the teenage tech genius Alec Sadler in the science fiction series Continuum (2012–2015) and Dale Turner in the post-apocalyptic drama Jericho (2006–2008).

Credits

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Goodwin Island
Writer
2024
Goodwin Island
Producer
2024
Goodwin Island
Editor
2024
Goodwin Island
Director
2024
Mindscape
as Tom
2024
The Camp Host
as Blake
2024
So Help Me Todd
as Brian McAtee
2022
Mayor of Kingstown
as Spivey
2021
Nine Films About Technology
as Cory
2021
Hudson & Rex
as Ian Silver
2019
Darker than Night
as Toby
2018
Stickman
as Jeremy
2017
The Mist
as Vic
2017
Bon Cop Bad Cop 2
as Jonathan Ward
2017
Ransom
as Lucas Hamil
2017
Designated Survivor
as Davis Marlowe
2016
Private Eyes
as Bryce
2016
Enfant Terrible
as Marcus
2016
Killjoys
as McAvoy
2015
12 Monkeys
as Thomas Crawford Jr.
2015
Client Seduction
as Dennis Brunner
2014
Degrassi: Las Vegas
as Darrin Howe
2012
The Barrens
as Ryan
2012
Continuum
as Alec Sadler
2012
Scream 4
as Robbie Mercer
2011
Beastly
as Trey Madison
2011
Saw 3D
as Daniel Matthews (archive footage) (uncredited)
2010
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
as Crash
2010
Youth in Revolt
as Lefty
2009
Saw V
as Daniel Matthews (uncredited)
2008
Flashpoint
as Jackson Barcliffe
2008
A Teacher's Crime
as Jeremy Rander
2008
Murdoch Mysteries
as Frank Rizzo
2008
Jericho
as Dale Turner
2006
Bon Cop Bad Cop
as Jonathan Ward
2006
Booky Makes Her Mark
as Arthur Thomson
2006
A Lobster Tale
as Timmy Brock
2006
Saw II
as Daniel Matthews
2005
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio
as Rog Ryan at 13 Years
2005
Kevin Hill
as Ryan Stallinger
2004
Full-Court Miracle
as TJ Murphy
2003
Mental Block
as Donovan Mackay
2003
Stolen Miracle
as Tony Miller
2001
The Guardian
as Hunter Reed
2001
My Husband's Double Life
as Young Chris Welsh
2001
Doc
as Mitch
2001
Blackout
as Ian Robbins
2001
Blue Murder
as Jake Green (as Eric Knudsen)
2001
Santa Who?
as Nasty Boy
2000
Common Ground
as Young Johnny Burroughs
2000
I Was a Sixth Grade Alien!
as Kenny
1999
A r e c i b o
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