
Erik Knudsen
Known for Acting · 47 credits
- Born
- 1988-03-25 (age 38)
- Place of birth
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as
- Eric Knudsen
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).
Known For
TV Shows (20)

Murdoch Mysteries
2008
as Frank Rizzo

Mayor of Kingstown
2021
as Spivey

Hudson & Rex
2019
as Ian Silver

The Guardian
2001
as Hunter Reed

Designated Survivor
2016
as Davis Marlowe

Private Eyes
2016
as Bryce

12 Monkeys
2015
as Thomas Crawford Jr.

Continuum
2012
as Alec Sadler

Ransom
2017
as Lucas Hamil

Killjoys
2015
as McAvoy

Flashpoint
2008
as Jackson Barcliffe

Jericho
2006
as Dale Turner

Doc
2001
as Mitch

So Help Me Todd
2022
as Brian McAtee

The Mist
2017
as Vic

Kevin Hill
2004
as Ryan Stallinger

Blue Murder
2001
as Jake Green (as Eric Knudsen)

I Was a Sixth Grade Alien
1999
as Kenny

Mental Block
2003
as Donovan Mackay

Nine Films About Technology
2021
as Cory
Movies (27)

Saw II
2005
as Daniel Matthews

Scream 4
2011
as Robbie Mercer

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
2010
as Crash

Saw 3D
2010
as Daniel Matthews (archive footage) (uncredited)

Beastly
2011
as Trey Madison

Youth in Revolt
2009
as Lefty

My Husband's Double Life
2001
as Young Chris Welsh

The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio
2005
as Rog Ryan at 13 Years

The Barrens
2012
as Ryan

Bon Cop Bad Cop
2006
as Jonathan Ward

Common Ground
2000
as Young Johnny Burroughs

Stolen Miracle
2001
as Tony Miller

Stickman
2017
as Jeremy

Santa Who?
2000
as Nasty Boy

Bon Cop Bad Cop 2
2017
as Jonathan Ward

A Lobster Tale
2006
as Timmy Brock

Full-Court Miracle
2003
as TJ Murphy

Client Seduction
2014
as Dennis Brunner

A Teacher's Crime
2008
as Jeremy Rander

Degrassi: Las Vegas
2012
as Darrin Howe

Blackout
2001
as Ian Robbins

Booky Makes Her Mark
2006
as Arthur Thomson

The Camp Host
2024
as Blake

Mindscape
2024
as Tom

Darker than Night
2018
as Toby

Enfant Terrible
2016
as Marcus

A r e c i b o
About 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). With 47 credits spanning from 1999 to 2024, Erik Knudsen has appeared in 27 films and 20 TV shows.
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Most Popular Erik Knudsen Movies
- Saw II (2005) — as Daniel Matthews
- Scream 4 (2011) — as Robbie Mercer
- Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) — as Crash
- Saw 3D (2010) — as Daniel Matthews (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Beastly (2011) — as Trey Madison
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