Erik Knudsen

Acting • 53 Credits

Biography

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).

🎬 Directed Titles (1)

Directorial Filmography
Goodwin Island

Goodwin Island

2024

✍️ Written & Story Credits (1)

Screenplay, Novel & Story
Goodwin Island

Goodwin Island

2024
Writer

🎭 Acting Roles (30)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

2010 ⭐ 3.8
as Crash
Saw II

Saw II

2005 ⭐ 3.3
as Daniel Matthews
Scream 4

Scream 4

2011 ⭐ 3.2
as Robbie Mercer
Saw V

Saw V

2008 ⭐ 3.1
as Daniel Matthews (uncredited)
Saw 3D

Saw 3D

2010 ⭐ 3.0
as Daniel Matthews (archive footage) (uncredited)
Beastly

Beastly

2011 ⭐ 3.1
as Trey Madison
12 Monkeys

12 Monkeys

2015 ⭐ 3.7
as Thomas Crawford Jr.
Designated Survivor

Designated Survivor

2016 ⭐ 3.6
as Davis Marlowe
Youth in Revolt

Youth in Revolt

2009 ⭐ 3.0
as Lefty
Continuum

Continuum

2012 ⭐ 3.7
as Alec Sadler
The Mist

The Mist

2017 ⭐ 3.1
as Vic
Mayor of Kingstown

Mayor of Kingstown

2021 ⭐ 4.0
as Spivey
Jericho

Jericho

2006 ⭐ 3.7
as Dale Turner
Killjoys

Killjoys

2015 ⭐ 3.5
as McAvoy
Murdoch Mysteries

Murdoch Mysteries

2008 ⭐ 3.9
as Frank Rizzo
Bon Cop Bad Cop

Bon Cop Bad Cop

2006 ⭐ 3.2
as Jonathan Ward
Flashpoint

Flashpoint

2008 ⭐ 3.7
as Jackson Barcliffe
Bon Cop Bad Cop 2

Bon Cop Bad Cop 2

2017 ⭐ 3.2
as Jonathan Ward
Private Eyes

Private Eyes

2016 ⭐ 3.6
as Bryce
The Barrens

The Barrens

2012 ⭐ 2.5
as Ryan
Hudson & Rex

Hudson & Rex

2019 ⭐ 4.2
as Ian Silver
Ransom

Ransom

2017 ⭐ 3.3
as Lucas Hamil
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio

The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio

2005 ⭐ 3.3
as Rog Ryan at 13 Years
Santa Who?

Santa Who?

2000 ⭐ 2.8
as Nasty Boy
Stickman

Stickman

2017 ⭐ 2.9
as Jeremy
Full-Court Miracle

Full-Court Miracle

2003 ⭐ 2.9
as TJ Murphy
So Help Me Todd

So Help Me Todd

2022 ⭐ 3.6
as Brian McAtee
The Guardian

The Guardian

2001 ⭐ 3.5
as Hunter Reed
Common Ground

Common Ground

2000 ⭐ 2.5
as Young Johnny Burroughs
Darker than Night

Darker than Night

2018 ⭐ 2.6
as Toby