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Jason Isaacs

Actor, Producer, DirectorBorn June 6, 1963 (62 years)
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).

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Death of Stalin
  • Abduction
  • The Infiltrator
  • Hotel Mumbai
  • Look Away
  • A Single Shot
  • Good
  • Rosemary's Baby
  • Monster Family
  • Case Histories
  • Skyfire
  • Shopping
  • Rio, I Love You
  • After the Fall
  • Boon
  • Koko: A Red Dog Story
  • Back to Berlin

Known For

  • The Patriot
  • The OA
  • A Cure for Wellness
  • Fury
  • The White Lotus
  • Peter Pan
  • Sweet November
  • The Death of Stalin
  • The Tuxedo
  • Event Horizon
  • Green Zone
  • Awake
  • Soldier
  • Superman: Red Son
  • Batman: Under the Red Hood
  • DragonHeart
  • Abduction
  • Mass
  • Look Away
  • Brotherhood
  • Good
  • Scoob!
  • Green Lantern: Emerald Knights
  • Star Trek: Discovery

Featured Videos

  • A Cure For Wellness: Jason Isaacs On His Character In The Film
    A Cure For Wellness: Jason Isaacs On His Character In The FilmA Cure for WellnessBehind the Scenes

Jason Isaacs Filmography

2026
2025
Words of War · as Sacha
2025
Juliet & Romeo · as Lord Montague
2025
Honey Bunch · as Joseph
2024
The Salt Path · as Moth Winn
2024
Star Wars: Tales of the Empire (TV Series) · as Grand Inquisitor (voice)
2023
Archie (TV Series) · as Cary Grant
2023
The Crowded Room (TV Series) · as Jack Lamb
2023
Spinning Gold · as Al Bogatz
2022
2022
Agent Game · as Bill
2022
Mind-Set · as Nick Reynolds
2022
The Boys Presents: Diabolical (TV Series) · as Butcher (voice)
2022
Good Sam (TV Series) · as Rob Griffith
2021
2021
Operation Mincemeat · as Admiral John Godfrey
2021
Mass · as Jay
2021
Monster Family 2 · as Dracula (voice)
2021
Streamline · as Rob Bush
2021
What If…? (TV Series) · as The Eminence (voice)
2021
The White Lotus (TV Series) · as Timothy Ratliff
2021
Creation Stories · as Ralph
2021
Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob · as King Arthur Pendragon (voice)
2021
2020
Occupation: Rainfall · as Steve (voice)
2020
2020
2020
Scoob! · as Dick Dastardly (voice)
2020
The Great (TV Series) · as Peter The Great
2020
Superman: Red Son · as Superman (voice)
2019
Skyfire · as Jack Harris
2019
Koko: A Red Dog Story · as Narrator (voice)
2019
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (TV Series) · as Skekso (the Emperor) (voice)
2019
Sex Education (TV Series) · as Peter Groff
2018
Hotel Mumbai · as Vasili Orchevsky
2018
2018
Look Away · as Dan Brennan
2018
London Fields · as Mark Asprey
2017
The Death of Stalin · as Field Marshal Zhukov
2017
Star Trek: Discovery (TV Series) · as Gabriel Lorca
2017
Monster Family · as Dracula (voice)
2017
Castlevania (TV Series) · as The Judge (voice)
2016
A Cure for Wellness · as Volmer
2016
Red Dog: True Blue · as Michael Carter
2016
The OA (TV Series) · as Dr. Hunter 'hap' Percy
2016
The Infiltrator · as Mark Jackowski
2015
Justice League: Gods and Monsters · as Lex Luthor (voice)
2015
Stockholm, Pennsylvania · as Ben Mckay
2015
Field of Lost Shoes · as John C. Breckinridge
2015
Dig (TV Series) · as Peter Connelly
2014
Dawn · as Dawson
2014
2014
Fury · as Captain Waggoner
2014
Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion · as The Inquisitor (voice)
2014
Star Wars: Rebels Recon (TV Series) · as The Grand Inquisitor
2014
Rio, I Love You · as O "gringo" (segment "texas")
2014
Star Wars Rebels (TV Series) · as The Inquisitor (voice)
2014
Rosemary's Baby (TV Series) · as Roman Castevet
2014
Inside No. 9 (TV Series) · as Clifford
2013
2013
Sweetwater · as Prophet Josiah
2013
2013
Star Trek Continues (TV Series) · as Esper
2012
The Legend of Korra (TV Series) · as Zhao (voice)
2012
Awake (TV Series) · as Michael Britten
2011
The Great Ghost Rescue · as Narrator (voice)
2011
Abduction · as Kevin Harper
2011
50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments · as Lucius Malfoy (archive Footage)
2011
2011
Cars 2 · as Siddeley / Leland Turbo (voice)
2011
Green Lantern: Emerald Knights · as Sinestro (voice)
2011
Case Histories (TV Series) · as Jackson Brodie
2010
2010
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
Good · as Maurice
2008
The Conspiracy · as Antonio Pérez
2008
The Curse of Steptoe · as Harry H Corbett
2007
2007
2007
Grindhouse · as Bearded Man (segment "don't") (uncredited)
2006
The State Within (TV Series) · as Mark Brydon
2006
Brotherhood (TV Series) · as Michael Caffee
2006
Scars · as Chris
2006
Friends with Money · as David
2005
2005
2005
Nine Lives · as Damien
2005
The Chumscrubber · as Mr. Parker
2005
Avatar: The Last Airbender (TV Series) · as Zhao (voice)
2005
Robot Chicken (TV Series) · as Slenderman
2005
American Dad! (TV Series) · as Jumpers (voice)
2005
Tennis, Anyone...? · as Johnny Green
2005
Elektra · as Demarco (uncredited)
2004
Battle of the Brave · as Général James Wolfe
2004
Entourage (TV Series) · as Fredrick 'freddy' Lyme
2003
Peter Pan · as James Hook / George Darling
2003
Build a Scene · as Lucius Malfoy
2003
Interviews with Students · as Lucius Malfoy
2002
Passionada · as Charles Beck
2002
2002
The Tuxedo · as Clark Devlin
2002
High Times Potluck · as Arneu
2002
Windtalkers · as Major Mellitz
2002
Resident Evil · as Dr. William Birkin (uncredited)
2001
Black Hawk Down · as Cpt Mike Steele
2001
Hotel · as Australian Actor
2001
Sweet November · as Chaz Watley
2001
The Last Minute · as Dave “percy” Sledge
2000
The Sight · as Ghost
2000
The Patriot · as Col. William Tavington
1999
The End of the Affair · as Father Richard Smythe
1999
The West Wing (TV Series) · as Colin Ayres
1998
Soldier · as Colonel Mekum
1998
St. Ives · as Alain De Keroual De Saint-Yves
1998
Divorcing Jack · as Cow Pat Keegan
1998
Armageddon · as Ronald Quincy
1998
The Last Don II (TV Series) · as Father Luca Tonarini
1997
The Fix · as Tony Kay
1997
1997
Event Horizon · as D.j.
1996
A Relative Stranger · as Peter Fraiman
1996
DragonHeart · as Lord Felton
1995
Loved Up · as Dez 2
1995
Dangerous Lady (TV Series) · as Michael Ryan
1995
Solitaire for 2 · as Harry
1994
Shopping · as Market Trader
1993
The Heroic Legend of Arslan (TV Series) · as Lajendra
1993
Monkey Business · as Pg Tips Chimp
1992
Highlander: The Series (TV Series) · as Zachary Blaine
1992
Civvies (TV Series) · as Frank Dillon
1991
Ashenden (TV Series) · as Andrew Lehman
1989
Capital City (TV Series) · as Chas Ewell
1989
The Tall Guy · as Doctor
1988
This is David Lander (TV Series) · as Dr. Guy Chadbot
1987
Inspector Morse (TV Series) · as Dr. Desmond Collier
1986
Boon (TV Series) · as Mike Puckett
1984
Screen Two (TV Series) · as The Killer
1984
The Bill (TV Series) · as Doctor Mcmanus
1983
Taggart (TV Series)

2025
The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee
2022
2020
GMA3: What You Need to Know (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2020
Josh Gates Tonight (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show (TV Series) · as Self
2019
2019
There's Something About Movies (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist
2019
2019 EE British Academy Film Awards · as Self - Audience Member
2018
Peston (TV Series) · as Self - Actor
2018
Collider Live (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2017
After Trek (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2017
Hollywood First Look Features (TV Series) · as Self
2014
The Meredith Vieira Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2014
Good Morning Britain (TV Series) · as Self
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2014
2013
2013
2013
2013
2013
2013
2013
2012
Home & Family (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2012
2012
PoliticKING with Larry King (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2012
Sunday Brunch (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2012
2012
2012
2011
2011
The Jonathan Ross Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2011
2010
2010
2010
The Talk (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2010
Daybreak (TV Series) · as Self
2009
2009
The Orange British Academy Film Awards · as Self - Nominee & Presenter
2007
The Alan Titchmarsh Show (TV Series) · as Self
2007
Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2006
Something for the Weekend (TV Series) · as Self
2006
Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2006
The ONE Show (TV Series) · as Self
2006
Soccer Aid (TV Series) · as Self - England
2006
2006
2005
Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2005
2005
2004
Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2003
The Bronx Bunny Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2003
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self
2002
Timeshift (TV Series) · as Self - Narrator
2002
2002
Hooligans (2002) (TV Series) · as Self - Narrator
2002
V Graham Norton (TV Series) · as Self
2002
RI:SE (TV Series) · as Self
2002
Last Call with Carson Daly (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2001
Richard & Judy (TV Series) · as Self
2001
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2001
Lorraine (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2000
BBC Breakfast (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2000
1999
Loose Women (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1998
So Graham Norton (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1997
The View (TV Series) · as Self
1994
Cartelera (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewee
1994
Sidewalks Entertainment (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1993
GMTV (TV Series) · as Self
1992
HBO First Look (TV Series) · as Self
1991
Movie Days (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewee
1988
This Morning (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1982
Channel 4 News (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1981
Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self
1979
SAG Foundation Conversations (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1954
1952
Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1949
The Emmy Awards (TV Series) · as Self
1944
Golden Globe Awards (TV Series) · as Self (uncredited)

2023
Archie (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2022
Good Sam (TV Series)
2012
Awake (TV Series)
2011
Case Histories (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2008
Good · as Executive Producer

2022
Good Sam (TV Series)

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