Jason Isaacs
Biography
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.
Known For
Ronald Quincy
Armageddon
CPT Mike Steele
Black Hawk Down
Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Bill
Agent Game
James Hook / George Darling
Peter Pan
Chaz Watley
Sweet November
Col. William Tavington
The Patriot
Clark Devlin
The Tuxedo
Father Richard Smythe
The End of the Affair
Antonio Pérez
La conjura de El Escorial
Admiral John Godfrey
Operation Mincemeat
Alain de Keroual de Saint-Yves
St. Ives
Maj. Briggs
Green Zone
John
Cera
D.J.
Event Horizon
Indigo
Everything I Ever Wanted To Tell My Daughter About Men
Lord Felton
DragonHeart
David
Friends with Money
Colonel Mekum
Soldier
Maurice
Good
Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Al Bogatz
Spinning Gold
Self
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
Dracula (voice)
Monster Family 2
Ra's al Ghul (voice)
Batman: Under the Red Hood
Mr. Parker
The Chumscrubber
Lord Montague
Juliet & Romeo
Cow Pat Keegan
Divorcing Jack
Damien
Nine Lives
Chris
Scars
Sinestro (voice)
Green Lantern: Emerald Knights
Siddeley / Leland Turbo (voice)
Cars 2
The Colonel
Skeletons
The Boy at the Back of the Class
Moth Winn
The Salt Path
Charles Beck
Passionada
Narrator (voice)
The Great Ghost Rescue
Général James Wolfe
Nouvelle-France
Kevin Harper
Abduction
Dez 2
Loved Up
Waylon
A Single Shot
Prophet Josiah
Sweetwater
Harry
Solitaire for 2
Archie
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Maria
Self
The Magic Touch of Harry Potter
Harry H Corbett
The Curse of Steptoe
Sacha
Words of War
Wolfgang
A Winter's Journey
The Killer
Burn Your Phone
Tony Kay
The Fix
Frank
After the Fall
Australian Actor
Hotel
Steve (voice)
Occupation Rainfall: Chapter 2
Major Mellitz
Windtalkers
Rob Bush
Streamline
The Inquisitor (voice)
Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion
Freddie Goodson
Heavyweight
Captain Waggoner
Fury
Ben McKay
Stockholm, Pennsylvania
Julia
Mark Asprey
London Fields
Lex Luthor (voice)
Justice League: Gods and Monsters
Volmer
A Cure for Wellness
Lucius Malfoy (uncredited)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Dangerous Lady
Mack
Pleading Guilty
John C. Breckinridge
Field of Lost Shoes
Johnny Green
Tennis Anyone?
Field Marshal Zhukov
The Death of Stalin
Market Trader
Shopping
Michael Carter
Red Dog: True Blue
Peter Fraiman
A Relative Stranger
Vasili Orchevsky
Hotel Mumbai
Mark Jackowski
The Infiltrator
Dave “Percy” Sledge
The Last Minute
O "Gringo" (segment "Texas")
Rio, Eu Te Amo
Joseph
Honey Bunch
Dr. William Birkin (uncredited)
Resident Evil
Self
The Making of 'Event Horizon'
Lucian
Medusa's Ankles
Dracula (voice)
Monster Family
Lucius Malfoy (archive footage)
50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments
Narrator
9/11 State of Emergency
Doctor
The Tall Guy
Dawson
Dawn
Dan Brennan
Look Away
Arneu
High Times Potluck
Carl
Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets
Bearded Man (segment "Don't") (uncredited)
Grindhouse
Dick Dastardly (voice)
Scoob!
Ralph
Creation Stories
Derek Ryder
Twisting My Melon
Narrator
Everything Is Connected: George Eliot's Life
Superman (voice)
Superman: Red Son
Narrator (voice)
Koko: A Red Dog Story
Jack Harris
天·火
Lithgow Saint
Lithgow Saint
Self
The Patriot: The Art of War
DeMarco (uncredited)
Elektra
Narrator
Liverpool FC: The 30 Year Wait
Steve (voice)
Occupation: Rainfall
King Arthur Pendragon (voice)
Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob
Jay
Mass
Nick Reynolds
Mind-Set
Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk
Spencer
Mistletoe & Wine
Ghost
The Sight
Jim Reed
Guardians
Mr. Pounds
Victorian Psycho
Father Joseph O’Brien
Eleven Days
The Julia Set
Silverback
Self (archive footage)
The Salt Path Scandal
Viva La Madness
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
118
Gender
Male
Birthday
1963-06-06
Place of Birth
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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