Jason Isaacs
Jason Isaacs (born 6 June 1963) is an English actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Colonel William Tavington in The Patriot (2000), Michael D. Steele in Black Hawk Down (2001), Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter franchise series (2002–2011), Captain Hook in Peter Pan (2003), James Wolfe in Battle of the Brave (2004), Antonio Pérez in The Escorial Conspiracy (2007), Georgy Zhukov in The Death of Stalin (2017), and John Godfrey in Operation Mincemeat (2021). His television roles include Dr. Hunter Aloysius "Hap" Percy in the Netflix supernatural mystery drama streaming series The OA (2016–2019) and Captain Gabriel Lorca in Star Trek: Discovery (2017–2018). His voice acting roles include Admiral Zhao in the first season of Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005) and the second season of The Legend of Korra (2013), and the Grand Inquisitor/Sentinel in Star Wars Rebels (2014–2016). Isaacs has appeared on stage as Louis Ironson in Declan Donnellan's 1992 and 1993 Royal National Theatre premiere of Tony Kushner's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes and as hitman Ben in a 2007 revival of Harold Pinter's 1957 play The Dumb Waiter at Trafalgar Studios in the West End. He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor—Miniseries or Television Film for The State Within (2006) and for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Harry H. Corbett in The Curse of Steptoe (2008). He also was nominated for the International Emmy Award for Best Actor, won the Satellite Award for Best Actor—Miniseries or Television Film for Case Histories (2011–2013), and was nominated for the Satellite Award for Best Actor—Television Series Drama for Brotherhood (2006–2008). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jason Isaacs, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Credits
- 2026 · Honey Bunch as Joseph
- 2025 · Juliet & Romeo as Lord Montague
- 2025 · Words of War as Sacha
- 2023 · Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant as Cary Grant
- 2023 · Spinning Gold as Al Bogatz
- 2022 · Everything I Ever Wanted To Tell My Daughter About Men as Indigo
- 2022 · Good Sam as Rob Griffith
- 2021 · Monster Family 2 as Dracula (voice)
- 2021 · Creation Stories as Ralph
- 2021 · Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets as Carl
- 2020 · Superman: Red Son as Superman (voice)
- 2018 · London Fields as Mark Asprey
- 2017 · Monster Family as Dracula (voice)
- 2015 · Dawn as Dawson
- 2015 · Field of Lost Shoes as John C. Breckinridge
- 2014 · Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion as The Inquisitor (voice)
- 2014 · Rio, I Love You as O "Gringo" (segment "Texas")
- 2014 · After the Fall as Frank
- 2013 · Sweetwater as Prophet Josiah
- 2011 · Green Lantern: Emerald Knights as Sinestro (voice)
- 2009 · The Justin Lee Collins Show as Self - Guest
- 2008 · Good as Maurice
- 2008 · The Curse of Steptoe as Harry H Corbett
- 2006 · The State Within as Mark Brydon
- 2006 · The Making of 'Event Horizon' as Self
- 2006 · Tennis Anyone? as Johnny Green
- 2004 · Battle of the Brave as Général James Wolfe
- 2004 · The Magic Touch of Harry Potter as Self
- 2003 · High Times Potluck as Arneu
- 2002 · The Last Minute as Dave “Percy” Sledge
- 2001 · Hotel as Australian Actor
- 2000 · The Patriot: The Art of War as Self
- 1999 · The End of the Affair as Father Richard Smythe
- 1998 · The Last Don II as Father Luca Tonarini
- 1998 · St. Ives as Alain de Keroual de Saint-Yves
- 1995 · Loved Up as Dez 2
- 1995 · Solitaire for 2 as Harry
- 1994 · Shopping as Market Trader
- 1990 · TECX as Edward Latham
- 1989 · Capital City as Chas Ewell
- 1989 · The Tall Guy as Doctor
- Future · Eleven Days as Father Joseph O’Brien
- Future · The Julia Set as
- 2015 · Stockholm, Pennsylvania as Ben McKay
- Future · A Winter's Journey as Wolfgang
- 2026 · Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk as
- 2025 · Heavyweight as Freddie Goodson
- 2025 · The Salt Path as Moth Winn
- 2024 · Star Wars: Tales of the Empire as Grand Inquisitor (voice)
- 2023 · Mind-Set as Nick Reynolds
- 2023 · The Crowded Room as Jack Lamb
- 2022 · Julia as
- 2022 · Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris as Archie
- 2022 · Agent Game as Bill
- 2022 · Operation Mincemeat as Admiral John Godfrey
- 2022 · The Boys Presents: Diabolical as Butcher (voice)
- 2022 · Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts as Self
- 2021 · Mass as Jay
- 2021 · Streamline as Rob Bush
- 2021 · What If...? as The Eminence (voice)
- 2021 · The White Lotus as Timothy Ratliff
- 2021 · Cera as John
- 2021 · Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob as King Arthur Pendragon (voice)
- 2020 · Occupation: Rainfall as Steve (voice)
- 2020 · Henry VIII: Man Monarch Monster as
- 2020 · Liverpool FC: The 30 Year Wait as Narrator
- 2020 · Scoob! as Dick Dastardly (voice)
- 2019 · Skyfire as Jack Harris
- 2019 · Koko: A Red Dog Story as Narrator (voice)
- 2019 · Everything Is Connected: George Eliot's Life as Narrator
- 2019 · The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- 2019 · The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance as skekSo (The Emperor) (voice)
- 2019 · Hotel Mumbai as Vasili Orchevsky
- 2019 · Sex Education as Peter Groff
- 2018 · Look Away as Dan Brennan
- 2018 · Medusa's Ankles as Lucian
- 2017 · The Death of Stalin as Field Marshal Zhukov
- 2017 · Star Trek: Discovery as Gabriel Lorca
- 2017 · Castlevania as The Judge (voice)
- 2017 · A Cure for Wellness as Volmer
- 2016 · Red Dog: True Blue as Michael Carter
- 2016 · The OA as Dr. Hunter 'Hap' Percy
- 2016 · The Infiltrator as Mark Jackowski
- 2015 · Lithgow Saint as Lithgow Saint
- 2015 · Justice League: Gods and Monsters as Lex Luthor (voice)
- 2015 · Dig as Peter Connelly
- 2014 · Fury as Captain Waggoner
- 2014 · Star Wars Rebels as The Grand Inquisitor (voice)
- 2014 · Star Wars Rebels as Sentinel (voice)
- 2014 · Star Wars Rebels as The Inquisitor (voice)
- 2014 · Star Wars Rebels as The Inquisitor (voice) (archive sound)
- 2014 · Rosemary's Baby as Roman Castevet
- 2014 · Inside No. 9 as Clifford
- 2013 · A Single Shot as Waylon
- 2012 · The Legend of Korra as Zhao (voice)
- 2012 · Awake as Michael Britten
- 2011 · The Great Ghost Rescue as Narrator (voice)
- 2011 · Abduction as Kevin Harper
- 2011 · The Jonathan Ross Show as Self - Guest
- 2011 · 50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments as Lucius Malfoy (archive footage)
- 2011 · Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 as Lucius Malfoy
- 2011 · Cars 2 as Siddeley / Leland Turbo (voice)
- 2011 · Case Histories as Jackson Brodie
- 2010 · Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 as Lucius Malfoy
- 2010 · 9/11 State of Emergency as Narrator
- 2010 · Pleading Guilty as Mack
- 2010 · Batman: Under the Red Hood as Ra's al Ghul (voice)
- 2010 · Skeletons as The Colonel
- 2010 · Green Zone as Maj. Briggs
- 2009 · Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince as Lucius Malfoy (uncredited)
- 2008 · La conjura de El Escorial as Antonio Pérez
- 2007 · The Alan Titchmarsh Show as Self
- 2007 · Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix as Lucius Malfoy
- 2007 · Grindhouse as Bearded Man (segment "Don't") (uncredited)
- 2006 · The One Show as Self - Guest
- 2006 · The One Show as Self
- 2006 · Brotherhood as Michael Caffee
- 2006 · Scars as Chris
- 2006 · Friends with Money as David
- 2005 · Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire as Lucius Malfoy
- 2005 · Nine Lives as Damien
- 2005 · The Chumscrubber as Mr. Parker
- 2005 · Avatar: The Last Airbender as Zhao (voice)
- 2005 · American Dad! as Jumpers (voice)
- 2005 · American Dad! as
- 2005 · Elektra as DeMarco (uncredited)
- 2004 · Entourage as Fredrick 'Freddy' Lyme
- 2003 · Peter Pan as James Hook / George Darling
- 2003 · Passionada as Charles Beck
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2002 · Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets as Lucius Malfoy
- 2002 · The Tuxedo as Clark Devlin
- 2002 · Windtalkers as Major Mellitz
- 2002 · Hooligans as Self - Narrator
- 2002 · V Graham Norton as Self
- 2002 · Resident Evil as Dr. William Birkin (uncredited)
- 2001 · Black Hawk Down as CPT Mike Steele
- 2001 · Richard & Judy as Self
- 2001 · Sweet November as Chaz Watley
- 2000 · The Sight as Ghost
- 2000 · The Patriot as Col. William Tavington
- 1999 · The West Wing as Colin Ayres
- 1998 · Soldier as Colonel Mekum
- 1998 · Divorcing Jack as Cow Pat Keegan
- 1998 · Armageddon as Ronald Quincy
- 1997 · EP Daily as
- 1997 · Event Horizon as D.J.
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1997 · The Fix as Tony Kay
- 1996 · Burn Your Phone as The Killer
- 1996 · A Relative Stranger as Peter Fraiman
- 1996 · DragonHeart as Lord Felton
- 1995 · Dangerous Lady as
- 1993 · GMTV as Self
- 1992 · Highlander: The Series as Zachary Blaine
- 1991 · Ashenden as Andrew Lehman
- 1991 · Civvies as Frank Dillon
- 1988 · This Is David Lander as Dr. Guy Chadbot
- 1987 · Inspector Morse as Dr. Desmond Collier
- 1983 · Taggart as
- 1949 · The Emmy Awards as Self
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self (uncredited)
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self
- Future · Maria as
- Future · Mistletoe & Wine as Spencer
- Future · Occupation Rainfall: Chapter 2 as Steve (voice)
- Future · Victorian Psycho as Mr. Pounds
- Future · The Boy at the Back of the Class as
- Future · Guardians as Jim Reed
- Future · Twisting My Melon as Derek Ryder