Jason Isaacs
Jason Michael Isaacs (born 6 June 1963) is an English actor. His most notable film roles include Col. Tavington in The Patriot (2000), Michael D. Steele in Black Hawk Down (2001), Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter film series (2002–2011), Capt. Hook in Peter Pan (2003), Marshal Georgy Zhukov in The Death of Stalin (2017), and Vasili in Hotel Mumbai (2018).
His other films include Divorcing Jack (1998), The End of the Affair (1999), Sweet November (2001), The Tuxedo (2002), Nine Lives (2005), Friends with Money (2006), Good (2008), Green Zone (2010), Abduction (2011), A Cure for Wellness (2016), and Mass (2021).
His TV roles include Det. Michael Britten in the NBC series Awake (2012), Dr. Hunter Aloysius "Hap" Percy in the Netflix supernatural mystery drama streaming series The OA (2016–19) and Captain Gabriel Lorca in the first season of Star Trek: Discovery (2017–18). He was also the voice of Adm. Zhao in the first season of Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005), a role he reprised in the second season of The Legend of Korra (2013), and the Grand Inquisitor (as well as the Sentinel) in Star Wars Rebels (2014–16).
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 and won the Satellite Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film for Case Histories (2011–13) and was nominated for the Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama for Brotherhood (2006–08)
He 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.
Acted in
Verona's Romeo & Juliet
2025
as Lord Montague
The Salt Path
2024
as Moth
Star Wars: Tales of the Empire
2024
as Grand Inquisitor (voice)
Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant
2023
as Cary Grant
Mind-Set
2023
as Nick Reynolds
The Crowded Room
2023
as Jack Lamb
Spinning Gold
2023
as Al Bogatz
Julia
2022
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
2022
as Archie
Everything I Ever Wanted To Tell My Daughter About Men
2022
as Indigo
Agent Game
2022
as Bill
Operation Mincemeat
2022
as Admiral John Godfrey
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
2022
as Butcher (voice)
Good Sam
2022
as Rob Griffith
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
2022
as Self
Monster Family 2
2021
as Dracula (voice)
Mass
2021
as Jay
Streamline
2021
as Rob Bush
Creation Stories
2021
as Ralph
Cera
2021
as John
Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob
2021
as King Arthur Pendragon (voice)
Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets
2021
as Carl
Occupation: Rainfall
2020
as Steve (voice)
Henry VIII: Man Monarch Monster
2020
Liverpool FC: The 30 Year Wait
2020
as Narrator
Scoob!
2020
as Dick Dastardly (voice)
Superman: Red Son
2020
as Superman (voice)
Skyfire
2019
as Jack Harris
Koko: A Red Dog Story
2019
as Narrator (voice)
Everything Is Connected: George Eliot's Life
2019
as Narrator
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
2019
as skekSo (The Emperor) (voice)
Hotel Mumbai
2019
as Vasili Orchevsky
Sex Education
2019
as Peter Groff
Look Away
2018
as Dan Brennan
London Fields
2018
as Mark Asprey
Medusa's Ankles
2018
as Lucian
The Death of Stalin
2017
as Field Marshal Zhukov
Star Trek: Discovery
2017
as Gabriel Lorca
Monster Family
2017
as Dracula (voice)
Castlevania
2017
as The Judge (voice)
A Cure for Wellness
2017
as Volmer
Red Dog: True Blue
2016
as Michael Carter
The OA
2016
as Dr. Hunter 'Hap' Percy
The Infiltrator
2016
as Mark Jackowski
Lithgow Saint
2015
as Lithgow Saint
Justice League: Gods and Monsters
2015
as Lex Luthor (voice)
Dawn
2015
as Dawson
Field of Lost Shoes
2015
as John C. Breckinridge
Dig
2015
as Peter Connelly
Stockholm, Pennsylvania
2015
as Ben McKay
Fury
2014
as Captain Waggoner
Star Wars Rebels
2014
as The Grand Inquisitor (voice)
Star Wars Rebels
2014
as Sentinel (voice)
Star Wars Rebels
2014
as The Inquisitor (voice)
Star Wars Rebels
2014
as The Inquisitor (voice) (archive sound)
Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion
2014
as The Inquisitor (voice)
Rio, I Love You
2014
as O "Gringo" (segment "Texas")
Rosemary's Baby
2014
as Roman Castevet
After the Fall
2014
as Frank
Inside No. 9
2014
as Clifford
Sweetwater
2013
as Prophet Josiah
A Single Shot
2013
as Waylon
Awake
2012
as Michael Britten
The Great Ghost Rescue
2011
as Narrator (voice)
Abduction
2011
as Kevin Harper
50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments
2011
as Lucius Malfoy (archive footage)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011
as Lucius Malfoy
Cars 2
2011
as Siddeley / Leland Turbo (voice)
Case Histories
2011
as Jackson Brodie
Green Lantern: Emerald Knights
2011
as Sinestro (voice)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
as Lucius Malfoy
9/11 State of Emergency
2010
as Narrator
Pleading Guilty
2010
as Mack
Batman: Under the Red Hood
2010
as Ra's al Ghul (voice)
Skeletons
2010
as The Colonel
Green Zone
2010
as Maj. Briggs
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2009
as Lucius Malfoy (uncredited)
Good
2008
as Maurice
La conjura de El Escorial
2008
as Antonio Pérez
The Curse of Steptoe
2008
as Harry H Corbett
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007
as Lucius Malfoy
Grindhouse
2007
as Bearded Man (segment "Don't") (uncredited)
Don't
2007
The State Within
2006
as Mark Brydon
Brotherhood
2006
as Michael Caffee
Scars
2006
as Chris
The Making of 'Event Horizon'
2006
as Self
Friends with Money
2006
as David
Tennis Anyone?
2006
as Johnny Green
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005
as Lucius Malfoy
Nine Lives
2005
as Damien
The Chumscrubber
2005
as Mr. Parker
Avatar: The Last Airbender
2005
as Zhao (voice)
Avatar: The Last Airbender
2005
as Admiral Zhao (voice)
American Dad!
2005
as Jumpers (voice)
American Dad!
2005
Elektra
2005
as DeMarco
Battle of the Brave
2004
as Général James Wolfe
Entourage
2004
The Magic Touch of Harry Potter
2004
as Self
Peter Pan
2003
as Captain Hook / Mr Darling
High Times Potluck
2003
as Arneu
Passionada
2003
as Charles Beck
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002
as Lucius Malfoy
The Last Minute
2002
as Dave “Percy” Sledge
The Tuxedo
2002
as Clark Devlin
Windtalkers
2002
as Major Mellitz
Hooligans
2002
as Self - Narrator
Resident Evil
2002
as Dr. William Birkin (uncredited)
Black Hawk Down
2001
as CPT Mike Steele
Hotel
2001
as Australian Actor
Sweet November
2001
as Chaz Watley
The Patriot: The Art of War
2000
as Self
The Patriot
2000
as Col. William Tavington
The End of the Affair
1999
as Father Richard Smythe
The West Wing
1999
as Colin Ayres
Soldier
1998
as Colonel Mekum
Divorcing Jack
1998
as Cow Pat Keegan
Armageddon
1998
as Ronald Quincy
The Last Don II
1998
as Father Luca Tonarini
St. Ives
1998
as Alain de Keroual de Saint-Yves
Event Horizon
1997
as D.J.
The Fix
1997
as Tony Kay
Burn Your Phone
1996
as The Killer
A Relative Stranger
1996
as Peter Fraiman
DragonHeart
1996
as Lord Felton
Loved Up
1995
as Dez 2
Dangerous Lady
1995
Solitaire for 2
1995
as Harry
Shopping
1994
as Market Trader
Highlander: The Series
1992
as Zachary Blaine
Highlander: The Series
1992
as Zachary Blaine (archive footage)
Ashenden
1991
as Andrew Lehman
Civvies
1991
as Frank Dillon
TECX
1990
as Edward Latham
Capital City
1989
as Chas Ewell
The Tall Guy
1989
as Doctor
This Is David Lander
1988
as Dr. Guy Chadbot
Inspector Morse
1987
as Dr. Desmond Collier
Taggart
1983
The Boy At The Back Of The Class
Maria
Words of War
as Alexander Politkovskiy
A Winter's Journey
as Wolfgang
Occupation Rainfall: Chapter 2
as Steve (voice)
Heavyweight
as Freddie Goodson
Honey Bunch
Twisting My Melon
as Derek Ryder