Erik Knudsen

Erik Knudsen

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).

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Murdoch Mysteries

Murdoch Mysteries

2008 • as Frank Rizzo

Mayor of Kingstown

Mayor of Kingstown

2021 • as Spivey

Hudson & Rex

Hudson & Rex

2019 • as Ian Silver

Designated Survivor

Designated Survivor

2016 • as Davis Marlowe

The Guardian

The Guardian

2001 • as Hunter Reed

Private Eyes

Private Eyes

2016 • as Bryce

Filmography

2024

The Camp Host
The Camp Host
as Blake
Movie - Released: 3/16/2024
Mindscape
Mindscape
as Tom
Movie - Released: 8/24/2024

2022

So Help Me Todd
So Help Me Todd
as Brian McAtee
TV - Released: 9/29/2022

2021

Mayor of Kingstown
Mayor of Kingstown
as Spivey
TV - Released: 11/14/2021
Nine Films About Technology
Nine Films About Technology
as Cory
TV - Released: 3/11/2021

2019

Hudson & Rex
Hudson & Rex
as Ian Silver
TV - Released: 2/25/2019

2018

Darker than Night
Darker than Night
as Toby
Movie - Released: 10/28/2018

2017

Bon Cop Bad Cop 2
Bon Cop Bad Cop 2
as Jonathan Ward
Movie - Released: 5/12/2017
Stickman
Stickman
as Jeremy
Movie - Released: 10/21/2017
Ransom
Ransom
as Lucas Hamil
TV - Released: 1/1/2017
The Mist
The Mist
as Vic
TV - Released: 6/22/2017

2016

Enfant Terrible
Enfant Terrible
as Marcus
Movie - Released: 1/1/2016
Designated Survivor
Designated Survivor
as Davis Marlowe
TV - Released: 9/21/2016
Private Eyes
Private Eyes
as Bryce
TV - Released: 5/26/2016

2015

Killjoys
Killjoys
as McAvoy
TV - Released: 6/19/2015
12 Monkeys
12 Monkeys
as Thomas Crawford Jr.
TV - Released: 1/16/2015

2014

Client Seduction
Client Seduction
as Dennis Brunner
Movie - Released: 9/16/2014

2012

The Barrens
The Barrens
as Ryan
Movie - Released: 9/28/2012
Degrassi: Las Vegas
Degrassi: Las Vegas
as Darrin Howe
Movie - Released: 12/14/2012
Continuum
Continuum
as Alec Sadler
TV - Released: 5/27/2012

2011

Scream 4
Scream 4
as Robbie Mercer
Movie - Released: 4/13/2011
Beastly
Beastly
as Trey Madison
Movie - Released: 1/21/2011

2010

Saw 3D
Saw 3D
as Daniel Matthews (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 10/22/2010
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
as Crash
Movie - Released: 8/12/2010

2009

Youth in Revolt
Youth in Revolt
as Lefty
Movie - Released: 9/11/2009

2008

A Teacher's Crime
A Teacher's Crime
as Jeremy Rander
Movie - Released: 5/3/2008
Flashpoint
Flashpoint
as Jackson Barcliffe
TV - Released: 7/11/2008
Murdoch Mysteries
Murdoch Mysteries
as Frank Rizzo
TV - Released: 1/24/2008

2006

A Lobster Tale
A Lobster Tale
as Timmy Brock
Movie - Released: 1/1/2006
Bon Cop Bad Cop
Bon Cop Bad Cop
as Jonathan Ward
Movie - Released: 7/6/2006
Booky Makes Her Mark
Booky Makes Her Mark
as Arthur Thomson
Movie - Released: 6/1/2006
Jericho
Jericho
as Dale Turner
TV - Released: 9/20/2006

2005

Saw II
Saw II
as Daniel Matthews
Movie - Released: 10/28/2005
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio
as Rog Ryan at 13 Years
Movie - Released: 9/28/2005

2004

Kevin Hill
Kevin Hill
as Ryan Stallinger
TV - Released: 9/29/2004

2003

Full-Court Miracle
Full-Court Miracle
as TJ Murphy
Movie - Released: 11/21/2003
Mental Block
Mental Block
as Donovan Mackay
TV - Released: 9/2/2003

2001

Stolen Miracle
Stolen Miracle
as Tony Miller
Movie - Released: 12/18/2001
My Husband's Double Life
My Husband's Double Life
as Young Chris Welsh
Movie - Released: 3/12/2001
Blackout
Blackout
as Ian Robbins
Movie - Released: 1/24/2001
The Guardian
The Guardian
as Hunter Reed
TV - Released: 9/25/2001
Blue Murder
Blue Murder
as Jake Green (as Eric Knudsen)
TV - Released: 1/10/2001
Doc
Doc
as Mitch
TV - Released: 3/11/2001

2000

Santa Who?
Santa Who?
as Nasty Boy
Movie - Released: 12/3/2000
Common Ground
Common Ground
as Young Johnny Burroughs
Movie - Released: 1/29/2000

1999

I Was a Sixth Grade Alien
I Was a Sixth Grade Alien
as Kenny
TV - Released: 7/13/1999

Unknown

A r e c i b o
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