Jason Isaacs

Jason Isaacs

Known for Acting · 178 credits

Born
1963-06-06 (age 62)
Place of birth
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

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).

Known For

TV Shows (57)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014

as Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

as Self - Guest

American Dad!
TV

American Dad!

2005

as Jumpers (voice)

The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019

as Self

The West Wing
TV

The West Wing

1999

as Colin Ayres

The View
TV

The View

1997

as Self

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988

as Self - Guest

Golden Globe Awards
TV

Golden Globe Awards

1944

as Self (uncredited)

The White Lotus
TV

The White Lotus

2021

as Timothy Ratliff

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003

as Self

The One Show
TV

The One Show

2006

as Self

Entourage
TV

Entourage

2004

as Fredrick 'Freddy' Lyme

Highlander: The Series
TV

Highlander: The Series

1992

as Zachary Blaine

Sex Education
TV

Sex Education

2019

as Peter Groff

Star Trek: Discovery
TV

Star Trek: Discovery

2017

as Gabriel Lorca

The Legend of Korra
TV

The Legend of Korra

2012

as Zhao (voice)

What If...?
TV

What If...?

2021

as The Eminence (voice)

Star Wars Rebels
TV

Star Wars Rebels

2014

as The Grand Inquisitor (voice) / Sentinel (voice) / The Inquisitor (voice) / The Inquisitor (voice) (archive sound)

Avatar: The Last Airbender
TV

Avatar: The Last Airbender

2005

as Zhao (voice)

GMTV
TV

GMTV

1993

as Self

Inspector Morse
TV

Inspector Morse

1987

as Dr. Desmond Collier

Richard & Judy
TV

Richard & Judy

2001

as Self

Inside No. 9
TV

Inside No. 9

2014

as Clifford

The Jonathan Ross Show
TV

The Jonathan Ross Show

2011

as Self - Guest

Would I Lie to You?
TV

Would I Lie to You?

2007

as Self - Panellist

Screen Two
TV

Screen Two

1985

as Killer (voice)

The Boys Presents: Diabolical
TV

The Boys Presents: Diabolical

2022

as Butcher (voice)

V Graham Norton
TV

V Graham Norton

2002

as Self

The Alan Titchmarsh Show
TV

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

2007

as Self

The OA
TV

The OA

2016

as Dr. Hunter 'Hap' Percy

Taggart
TV

Taggart

1983

Castlevania
TV

Castlevania

2017

as The Judge (voice)

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
TV

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

2019

as skekSo (The Emperor) (voice)

The Crowded Room
TV

The Crowded Room

2023

as Jack Lamb

Brotherhood
TV

Brotherhood

2006

as Michael Caffee

Star Wars: Tales of the Empire
TV

Star Wars: Tales of the Empire

2024

as Grand Inquisitor (voice)

周杰伦
TV

周杰伦

2000

Case Histories
TV

Case Histories

2011

as Jackson Brodie

Awake
TV

Awake

2012

as Michael Britten

The Emmy Awards
TV

The Emmy Awards

1949

as Self

Capital City
TV

Capital City

1989

as Chas Ewell

Good Sam
TV

Good Sam

2022

as Rob Griffith

Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant
TV

Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant

2023

as Cary Grant

Rosemary's Baby
TV

Rosemary's Baby

2014

as Roman Castevet

Dig
TV

Dig

2015

as Peter Connelly

The State Within
TV

The State Within

2006

as Mark Brydon

Ashenden
TV

Ashenden

1991

as Andrew Lehman

Civvies
TV

Civvies

1991

as Frank Dillon

The Last Don II
TV

The Last Don II

1998

as Father Luca Tonarini

The Justin Lee Collins Show
TV

The Justin Lee Collins Show

2009

as Self - Guest

TECX
TV

TECX

1990

as Edward Latham

Tomb Raider
TV

Tomb Raider

as Atlas DeMornay

After Trek
TV

After Trek

2017

This Is David Lander
TV

This Is David Lander

1988

as Dr. Guy Chadbot

Hooligans
TV

Hooligans

2002

as Self - Narrator

Henry VIII: Man Monarch Monster
TV

Henry VIII: Man Monarch Monster

2020

EP Daily
TV

EP Daily

1997

Movies (121)

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Movie

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

2002

as Lucius Malfoy

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Movie

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

2010

as Lucius Malfoy

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Movie

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

2005

as Lucius Malfoy

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Movie

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

2011

as Lucius Malfoy

Black Hawk Down
Movie

Black Hawk Down

2001

as CPT Mike Steele

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Movie

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

2007

as Lucius Malfoy

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Movie

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

2009

as Lucius Malfoy (uncredited)

Fury
Movie

Fury

2014

as Captain Waggoner

Cars 2
Movie

Cars 2

2011

as Siddeley / Leland Turbo (voice)

Armageddon
Movie

Armageddon

1998

as Ronald Quincy

The Patriot
Movie

The Patriot

2000

as Col. William Tavington

Event Horizon
Movie

Event Horizon

1997

as D.J.

A Cure for Wellness
Movie

A Cure for Wellness

2017

as Volmer

Resident Evil
Movie

Resident Evil

2002

as Dr. William Birkin (uncredited)

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
Movie

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts

2022

as Self

The Tuxedo
Movie

The Tuxedo

2002

as Clark Devlin

Peter Pan
Movie

Peter Pan

2003

as James Hook / George Darling

Elektra
Movie

Elektra

2005

as DeMarco (uncredited)

Scoob!
Movie

Scoob!

2020

as Dick Dastardly (voice)

Abduction
Movie

Abduction

2011

as Kevin Harper

Grindhouse
Movie

Grindhouse

2007

as Bearded Man (segment "Don't") (uncredited)

The Death of Stalin
Movie

The Death of Stalin

2017

as Field Marshal Zhukov

Windtalkers
Movie

Windtalkers

2002

as Major Mellitz

Words of War
Movie

Words of War

2025

as Sacha

Soldier
Movie

Soldier

1998

as Colonel Mekum

DragonHeart
Movie

DragonHeart

1996

as Lord Felton

Hotel Mumbai
Movie

Hotel Mumbai

2019

as Vasili Orchevsky

Batman: Under the Red Hood
Movie

Batman: Under the Red Hood

2010

as Ra's al Ghul (voice)

Operation Mincemeat
Movie

Operation Mincemeat

2022

as Admiral John Godfrey

The Infiltrator
Movie

The Infiltrator

2016

as Mark Jackowski

Green Zone
Movie

Green Zone

2010

as Maj. Briggs

Sweet November
Movie

Sweet November

2001

as Chaz Watley

London Fields
Movie

London Fields

2018

as Mark Asprey

The Salt Path
Movie

The Salt Path

2025

as Moth Winn

Look Away
Movie

Look Away

2018

as Dan

Victorian Psycho
Movie

Victorian Psycho

2026

as Mr. Pounds

The End of the Affair
Movie

The End of the Affair

1999

as Father Richard Smythe

Skyfire
Movie

Skyfire

2019

as Jack Harris

Justice League: Gods and Monsters
Movie

Justice League: Gods and Monsters

2015

as Lex Luthor (voice)

Green Lantern: Emerald Knights
Movie

Green Lantern: Emerald Knights

2011

as Sinestro (voice)

Friends with Money
Movie

Friends with Money

2006

as David

Agent Game
Movie

Agent Game

2022

as Bill

Superman: Red Son
Movie

Superman: Red Son

2020

as Superman (voice)

Occupation: Rainfall
Movie

Occupation: Rainfall

2020

as Steve (voice)

Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Movie

Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

2022

as Archie

Spinning Gold
Movie

Spinning Gold

2023

as Al Bogatz

Monster Family 2
Movie

Monster Family 2

2021

as Dracula (voice)

Sweetwater
Movie

Sweetwater

2013

as Prophet Josiah

Nine Lives
Movie

Nine Lives

2005

as Damien

Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob
Movie

Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob

2021

as King Arthur Pendragon (voice)

Mass
Movie

Mass

2021

as Jay

Good
Movie

Good

2008

as Maurice

The Chumscrubber
Movie

The Chumscrubber

2005

as Mr. Parker

Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion
Movie

Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion

2014

as The Inquisitor (voice)

The Fix
Movie

The Fix

1997

as Tony Kay

Juliet & Romeo
Movie

Juliet & Romeo

2025

as Lord Montague

Monster Family
Movie

Monster Family

2017

as Dracula (voice)

Creation Stories
Movie

Creation Stories

2021

as Ralph

Rio, I Love You
Movie

Rio, I Love You

2014

as O "Gringo" (segment "Texas")

Hotel
Movie

Hotel

2001

as Australian Actor

The Magic Touch of Harry Potter
Movie

The Magic Touch of Harry Potter

2004

as Self

Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk
Movie

Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk

2026

50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments
Movie

50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments

2011

as Lucius Malfoy (archive footage)

Field of Lost Shoes
Movie

Field of Lost Shoes

2015

as John C. Breckinridge

Shopping
Movie

Shopping

1994

as Market Trader

A Single Shot
Movie

A Single Shot

2013

as Waylon

Occupation Rainfall: Chapter 2
Movie

Occupation Rainfall: Chapter 2

as Steve (voice)

Gundam
Movie

Gundam

Honey Bunch
Movie

Honey Bunch

2026

as Joseph

The Sight
Movie

The Sight

2000

as Ghost

Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets
Movie

Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets

2021

as Carl

Passionada
Movie

Passionada

2003

as Charles Beck

St. Ives
Movie

St. Ives

1998

as Alain de Keroual de Saint-Yves

Battle of the Brave
Movie

Battle of the Brave

2004

as Général James Wolfe

The Tall Guy
Movie

The Tall Guy

1989

as Doctor

Pleading Guilty
Movie

Pleading Guilty

2010

as Mack

Red Dog: True Blue
Movie

Red Dog: True Blue

2016

as Michael Carter

Stockholm, Pennsylvania
Movie

Stockholm, Pennsylvania

2015

as Ben McKay

Dangerous Lady
Movie

Dangerous Lady

1995

Everything I Ever Wanted to Tell My Daughter About Men
Movie

Everything I Ever Wanted to Tell My Daughter About Men

2022

as Indigo

Heavyweight
Movie

Heavyweight

2026

as Freddie Goodson

Loved Up
Movie

Loved Up

1995

as Dez 2

The Great Ghost Rescue
Movie

The Great Ghost Rescue

2011

as Narrator (voice)

Viva la Madness
Movie

Viva la Madness

The Boy at the Back of the Class
Movie

The Boy at the Back of the Class

After the Fall
Movie

After the Fall

2014

as Frank

Divorcing Jack
Movie

Divorcing Jack

1998

as Cow Pat Keegan

Tennis Anyone?
Movie

Tennis Anyone?

2006

as Johnny Green

The Last Minute
Movie

The Last Minute

2002

as Dave “Percy” Sledge

Streamline
Movie

Streamline

2021

as Rob Bush

The Julia Set
Movie

The Julia Set

The Curse of Steptoe
Movie

The Curse of Steptoe

2008

as Harry H Corbett

Maria
Movie

Maria

The Patriot: The Art of War
Movie

The Patriot: The Art of War

2000

as Self

Skeletons
Movie

Skeletons

2010

as The Colonel

Dawn
Movie

Dawn

2015

as Dawson

Burn Your Phone
Movie

Burn Your Phone

1996

as The Killer

La conjura de El Escorial
Movie

La conjura de El Escorial

2008

as Antonio Pérez

Eleven Days
Movie

Eleven Days

as Father Joseph O’Brien

The Making of 'Event Horizon'
Movie

The Making of 'Event Horizon'

2006

as Self

Medusa's Ankles
Movie

Medusa's Ankles

2018

as Lucian

A Winter's Journey
Movie

A Winter's Journey

as Wolfgang

Koko: A Red Dog Story
Movie

Koko: A Red Dog Story

2019

as Narrator (voice)

Mind-Set
Movie

Mind-Set

2023

as Nick Reynolds

Crave
Movie

Crave

The Salt Path Scandal
Movie

The Salt Path Scandal

2025

as Self (archive footage)

High Times Potluck
Movie

High Times Potluck

2003

as Arneu

Silverback
Movie

Silverback

Twisting My Melon
Movie

Twisting My Melon

as Derek Ryder

Mistletoe & Wine
Movie

Mistletoe & Wine

as Spencer

A Relative Stranger
Movie

A Relative Stranger

1996

as Peter Fraiman

Everything Is Connected: George Eliot's Life
Movie

Everything Is Connected: George Eliot's Life

2019

as Narrator

Liverpool FC: The 30 Year Wait
Movie

Liverpool FC: The 30 Year Wait

2020

as Narrator

Guardians
Movie

Guardians

as Jim Reed

Solitaire for 2
Movie

Solitaire for 2

1995

as Harry

Julia
Movie

Julia

2022

Cera
Movie

Cera

2021

as John

9/11 State of Emergency
Movie

9/11 State of Emergency

2010

as Narrator

Lithgow Saint
Movie

Lithgow Saint

2015

as Lithgow Saint

Scars
Movie

Scars

2006

as Chris

About 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 super… With 178 credits spanning from 1944 to 2026, Jason Isaacs has appeared in 121 films and 57 TV shows.

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