Jason Isaacs
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jun 6, 1963 (age 63)
- Place of birth
- Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
- Credits
- 182
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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Known for
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002Movie
Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005Movie
Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011Movie
Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007Movie
Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2009Movie
Lucius Malfoy (uncredited)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010Movie
Lucius Malfoy
Filmography
Viva La Madness
2028Movie
Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk
2027Movie
(voice)
Victorian Psycho
2026Movie
Mr. Pounds
Vampire Carnival
2026Movie
Eleven Days
2026Movie
Father Joseph O’Brien
The Julia Set
2026Movie
Taskmaster: GOSH Charity Special
2026Movie
Self
Heavyweight
2026Movie
Freddie Goodson
Honey Bunch
2026Movie
Joseph
The Salt Path Scandal
2025Movie
Self (archive footage)
Juliet & Romeo
2025Movie
Lord Montague
Words of War
2025Movie
Sacha
The Salt Path
2025Movie
Moth Winn
Star Wars: Tales of the Empire
2024TV
Grand Inquisitor (voice)
Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant
2023TV
Cary Grant
Mind-Set
2023Movie
Nick Reynolds
The Crowded Room
2023TV
Jack Lamb
Spinning Gold
2023Movie
Al Bogatz
Julia
2022Movie
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
2022Movie
Archie
Everything I Ever Wanted to Tell My Daughter About Men
2022Movie
Indigo
Agent Game
2022Movie
Bill
Operation Mincemeat
2022Movie
Admiral John Godfrey
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
2022TV
Butcher (voice)
Good Sam
2022TV
Rob Griffith
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
2022Movie
Self
Monster Family 2
2021Movie
Dracula (voice)
Mass
2021Movie
Jay
Streamline
2021Movie
Rob Bush
What If...?
2021TV
The Eminence (voice)
The White Lotus
2021TV
Timothy Ratliff
Creation Stories
2021Movie
Ralph
Cera
2021Movie
John
Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob
2021Movie
King Arthur Pendragon (voice)
Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets
2021Movie
Carl
Occupation: Rainfall
2020Movie
Steve (voice)
Henry VIII: Man Monarch Monster
2020TV
Liverpool FC: The 30 Year Wait
2020Movie
Narrator
Scoob!
2020Movie
Dick Dastardly (voice)
Superman: Red Son
2020Movie
Superman (voice)
Skyfire
2019Movie
Jack Harris
Koko: A Red Dog Story
2019Movie
Narrator (voice)
Everything Is Connected: George Eliot's Life
2019Movie
Narrator
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019TV
Self
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
2019TV
skekSo (The Emperor) (voice)
Hotel Mumbai
2019Movie
Vasili Orchevsky
Sex Education
2019TV
Peter Groff
Look Away
2018Movie
Dan
London Fields
2018Movie
Mark Asprey
Medusa's Ankles
2018Movie
Lucian
The Death of Stalin
2017Movie
Field Marshal Zhukov
Star Trek: Discovery
2017TV
Gabriel Lorca
After Trek
2017TV
Monster Family
2017Movie
Dracula (voice)
Castlevania
2017TV
The Judge (voice)
A Cure for Wellness
2017Movie
Volmer
Red Dog: True Blue
2016Movie
Michael Carter
The OA
2016TV
Dr. Hunter 'Hap' Percy
The Infiltrator
2016Movie
Mark Jackowski
Lithgow Saint
2015Movie
Lithgow Saint
Justice League: Gods and Monsters
2015Movie
Lex Luthor (voice)
Dawn
2015Movie
Dawson
Field of Lost Shoes
2015Movie
John C. Breckinridge
Dig
2015TV
Peter Connelly
Stockholm, Pennsylvania
2015Movie
Ben McKay
Fury
2014Movie
Captain Waggoner
Star Wars Rebels
2014TV
The Grand Inquisitor (voice), Sentinel (voice), The Inquisitor (voice), The Inquisitor (voice) (archive sound)
Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion
2014Movie
The Inquisitor (voice)
Rio, I Love You
2014Movie
O "Gringo"
Rosemary's Baby
2014TV
Roman Castevet
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014TV
Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014TV
Self - Guest
After the Fall
2014Movie
Frank
Inside No. 9
2014TV
Clifford
Sweetwater
2013Movie
Prophet Josiah
A Single Shot
2013Movie
Waylon
The Legend of Korra
2012TV
Zhao (voice)
Awake
2012TV
Michael Britten
The Great Ghost Rescue
2011Movie
Narrator (voice)
Abduction
2011Movie
Kevin Harper
The Jonathan Ross Show
2011TV
Self - Guest
50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments
2011Movie
Lucius Malfoy (archive footage)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011Movie
Lucius Malfoy
Cars 2
2011Movie
Siddeley / Leland Turbo (voice)
Green Lantern: Emerald Knights
2011Movie
Sinestro (voice)
Case Histories
2011TV
Jackson Brodie
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010Movie
Lucius Malfoy
9/11 State of Emergency
2010Movie
Narrator
Pleading Guilty
2010Movie
Mack
Batman: Under the Red Hood
2010Movie
Ra's al Ghul (voice)
Skeletons
2010Movie
The Colonel
Green Zone
2010Movie
Maj. Briggs
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2009Movie
Lucius Malfoy (uncredited)
The Justin Lee Collins Show
2009TV
Self - Guest
Good
2008Movie
Maurice
La conjura de El Escorial
2008Movie
Antonio Pérez
The Curse of Steptoe
2008Movie
Harry H Corbett
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007TV
Self
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007Movie
Lucius Malfoy
Would I Lie to You?
2007TV
Self - Panellist
Grindhouse
2007Movie
Bearded Man (segment "Don't") (uncredited)
The State Within
2006TV
Mark Brydon
The One Show
2006TV
Self
Brotherhood
2006TV
Michael Caffee
Scars
2006Movie
Chris
The Making of 'Event Horizon'
2006Movie
Self
Friends with Money
2006Movie
David
Tennis Anyone?
2006Movie
Johnny Green
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005Movie
Lucius Malfoy
Nine Lives
2005Movie
Damien
The Chumscrubber
2005Movie
Mr. Parker
Avatar: The Last Airbender
2005TV
Zhao (voice)
American Dad!
2005TV
Jumpers (voice)
Elektra
2005Movie
DeMarco (uncredited)
Battle of the Brave
2004Movie
Général James Wolfe
Entourage
2004TV
Fredrick 'Freddy' Lyme
The Magic Touch of Harry Potter
2004Movie
Self
Peter Pan
2003Movie
James Hook / George Darling
High Times Potluck
2003Movie
Arneu
Passionada
2003Movie
Charles Beck
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003TV
Self
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002Movie
Lucius Malfoy
The Last Minute
2002Movie
Dave “Percy” Sledge
The Tuxedo
2002Movie
Clark Devlin
Windtalkers
2002Movie
Major Mellitz
Hooligans
2002TV
Self - Narrator
V Graham Norton
2002TV
Self
Resident Evil
2002Movie
Dr. William Birkin (uncredited)
Black Hawk Down
2001Movie
Steele
Richard & Judy
2001TV
Self
Hotel
2001Movie
Australian Actor
Sweet November
2001Movie
Chaz
The Sight
2000Movie
Ghost
The Patriot: The Art of War
2000Movie
Self
The Patriot
2000Movie
Col. William Tavington
The End of the Affair
1999Movie
Father Richard Smythe
The West Wing
1999TV
Colin Ayres
Soldier
1998Movie
Colonel Mekum
Divorcing Jack
1998Movie
Cow Pat Keegan
Armageddon
1998Movie
Ronald Quincy
The Last Don II
1998TV
Father Luca Tonarini
St. Ives
1998Movie
Alain de Keroual de Saint-Yves
EP Daily
1997TV
Event Horizon
1997Movie
D.J.
The View
1997TV
Self
The Fix
1997Movie
Tony Kay
Burn Your Phone
1996Movie
The Killer
Guardians
1996Movie
Jim Reed
A Relative Stranger
1996Movie
Peter Fraiman
DragonHeart
1996Movie
Lord Felton
Loved Up
1995Movie
Dez 2
Dangerous Lady
1995TV
Michael Ryan
Solitaire for 2
1995Movie
Harry
Shopping
1994Movie
Market Trader
GMTV
1993TV
Self
Highlander: The Series
1992TV
Zachary Blaine
Civvies
1992TV
Frank Dillon
Ashenden
1991TV
Andrew Lehman
TECX
1990TV
Capital City
1989TV
Chas Ewell
A Quiet Conspiracy
1989TV
Jean-Marc Sammarty
The Tall Guy
1989Movie
Doctor
This Is David Lander
1988TV
Dr. Guy Chadbot
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988TV
Self - Guest
Inspector Morse
1987TV
Dr. Desmond Collier
Screen Two
1985TV
Killer (voice)
Taggart
1983TV
The Emmy Awards
1949TV
Self
Golden Globe Awards
1944TV
Self (uncredited), Self
Tomb Raider
TV
Atlas DeMornay
Girl
Movie
Bad Major
Movie
Silverback
Movie
Terry
Girl
Movie
Occupation Rainfall: Chapter 2
Movie
Steve (voice)
Gundam
Movie
A Winter's Journey
Movie
Wolfgang
Tangled Up in Blue
Movie
The Boy at the Back of the Class
Movie
The Bleeding Ground
Movie
Maria
Movie
Mistletoe & Wine
Movie
Spencer