Jason Isaacs
Known for Acting · 179 credits
- Born
- 1963-06-06 (age 63)
- 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
2014
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
American Dad!
2005
as Jumpers (voice)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
The West Wing
1999
as Colin Ayres
Star Trek: Discovery
2017
as Gabriel Lorca
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self (uncredited)
Sex Education
2019
as Peter Groff
The View
1997
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
The White Lotus
2021
as Timothy Ratliff
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
Entourage
2004
as Fredrick 'Freddy' Lyme
The One Show
2006
as Self
Avatar: The Last Airbender
2005
as Zhao (voice)
Highlander: The Series
1992
as Zachary Blaine
The Legend of Korra
2012
as Zhao (voice)
What If...?
2021
as The Eminence (voice)
Screen Two
1985
as Killer (voice)
Star Wars Rebels
2014
as The Grand Inquisitor (voice) / Sentinel (voice) / The Inquisitor (voice) / The Inquisitor (voice) (archive sound)
Richard & Judy
2001
as Self
Inspector Morse
1987
as Dr. Desmond Collier
The OA
2016
as Dr. Hunter 'Hap' Percy
Would I Lie to You?
2007
as Self - Panellist
V Graham Norton
2002
as Self
Inside No. 9
2014
as Clifford
The Jonathan Ross Show
2011
as Self - Guest
Castlevania
2017
as The Judge (voice)
Taggart
1983
GMTV
1993
as Self
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007
as Self
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
2022
as Butcher (voice)
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
2019
as skekSo (The Emperor) (voice)
Brotherhood
2006
as Michael Caffee
The Crowded Room
2023
as Jack Lamb
Star Wars: Tales of the Empire
2024
as Grand Inquisitor (voice)
Case Histories
2011
as Jackson Brodie
Awake
2012
as Michael Britten
Rosemary's Baby
2014
as Roman Castevet
Good Sam
2022
as Rob Griffith
The Emmy Awards
1949
as Self
TECX
1990
After Trek
2017
Dig
2015
as Peter Connelly
Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant
2023
as Cary Grant
The State Within
2006
as Mark Brydon
The Last Don II
1998
as Father Luca Tonarini
Capital City
1989
as Chas Ewell
Tomb Raider
as Atlas DeMornay
Ashenden
1991
as Andrew Lehman
Civvies
1992
as Frank Dillon
The Justin Lee Collins Show
2009
as Self - Guest
This Is David Lander
1988
as Dr. Guy Chadbot
Hooligans
2002
as Self - Narrator
Henry VIII: Man Monarch Monster
2020
EP Daily
1997
A Quiet Conspiracy
1989
as Jean-Marc Sammarty
Movies (122)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002
as Lucius Malfoy
Fury
2014
as Captain Waggoner
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005
as Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
as Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011
as Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007
as Lucius Malfoy
Cars 2
2011
as Siddeley / Leland Turbo (voice)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2009
as Lucius Malfoy (uncredited)
Black Hawk Down
2001
as CPT Mike Steele
Armageddon
1998
as Ronald Quincy
Event Horizon
1997
as D.J.
The Patriot
2000
as Col. William Tavington
A Cure for Wellness
2017
as Volmer
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
2022
as Self
Peter Pan
2003
as James Hook / George Darling
Resident Evil
2002
as Dr. William Birkin (uncredited)
Victorian Psycho
2026
as Mr. Pounds
Abduction
2011
as Kevin Harper
DragonHeart
1996
as Lord Felton
The Death of Stalin
2017
as Field Marshal Zhukov
The Tuxedo
2002
as Clark Devlin
Grindhouse
2007
as Bearded Man (segment "Don't") (uncredited)
Elektra
2005
as DeMarco (uncredited)
Green Zone
2010
as Maj. Briggs
Soldier
1998
as Colonel Mekum
Sweet November
2001
as Chaz Watley
Hotel Mumbai
2019
as Vasili Orchevsky
Operation Mincemeat
2022
as Admiral John Godfrey
Batman: Under the Red Hood
2010
as Ra's al Ghul (voice)
Crave
Friends with Money
2006
as David
Windtalkers
2002
as Major Mellitz
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
2022
as Archie
Bad Major
The Infiltrator
2016
as Mark Jackowski
Scoob!
2020
as Dick Dastardly (voice)
Monster Family
2017
as Dracula (voice)
Occupation: Rainfall
2020
as Steve (voice)
Honey Bunch
2026
as Joseph
London Fields
2018
as Mark Asprey
Look Away
2018
as Dan
Green Lantern: Emerald Knights
2011
as Sinestro (voice)
The End of the Affair
1999
as Father Richard Smythe
Spinning Gold
2023
as Al Bogatz
Monster Family 2
2021
as Dracula (voice)
Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob
2021
as King Arthur Pendragon (voice)
Juliet & Romeo
2025
as Lord Montague
Skyfire
2019
as Jack Harris
Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk
2027
The Salt Path
2025
as Moth Winn
Gundam
Good
2008
as Maurice
Mass
2021
as Jay
Justice League: Gods and Monsters
2015
as Lex Luthor (voice)
Agent Game
2022
as Bill
Shopping
1994
as Market Trader
Superman: Red Son
2020
as Superman (voice)
50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments
2011
as Lucius Malfoy (archive footage)
Words of War
2025
as Sacha
Red Dog: True Blue
2016
as Michael Carter
A Single Shot
2013
as Waylon
Sweetwater
2013
as Prophet Josiah
Dangerous Lady
1995
The Great Ghost Rescue
2011
as Narrator (voice)
Nine Lives
2005
as Damien
Occupation Rainfall: Chapter 2
as Steve (voice)
Rio, I Love You
2014
as O "Gringo" (segment "Texas")
Passionada
2003
as Charles Beck
Stockholm, Pennsylvania
2015
as Ben McKay
The Chumscrubber
2005
as Mr. Parker
Heavyweight
2026
as Freddie Goodson
Field of Lost Shoes
2015
as John C. Breckinridge
Lithgow Saint
2015
as Lithgow Saint
Viva la Madness
The Tall Guy
1989
as Doctor
The Julia Set
A Relative Stranger
1996
as Peter Fraiman
Battle of the Brave
2004
as Général James Wolfe
Tangled Up in Blue
Creation Stories
2021
as Ralph
Koko: A Red Dog Story
2019
as Narrator (voice)
The Curse of Steptoe
2008
as Harry H Corbett
Julia
2022
Pleading Guilty
2010
as Mack
Burn Your Phone
1996
as The Killer
Silverback
After the Fall
2014
as Frank
Medusa's Ankles
2018
as Lucian
Loved Up
1995
as Dez 2
Eleven Days
as Father Joseph O’Brien
The Fix
1997
as Tony Kay
Tennis Anyone?
2006
as Johnny Green
9/11 State of Emergency
2010
as Narrator
Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion
2014
as The Inquisitor (voice)
Hotel
2001
as Australian Actor
The Last Minute
2002
as Dave “Percy” Sledge
The Sight
2000
as Ghost
The Patriot: The Art of War
2000
as Self
Twisting My Melon
as Derek Ryder
St. Ives
1998
as Alain de Keroual de Saint-Yves
La conjura de El Escorial
2008
as Antonio Pérez
High Times Potluck
2003
as Arneu
Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets
2021
as Carl
A Winter's Journey
as Wolfgang
Streamline
2021
as Rob Bush
The Magic Touch of Harry Potter
2004
as Self
Solitaire for 2
1995
as Harry
Guardians
as Jim Reed
The Salt Path Scandal
2025
as Self (archive footage)
The Making of 'Event Horizon'
2006
as Self
Divorcing Jack
1998
as Cow Pat Keegan
Everything Is Connected: George Eliot's Life
2019
as Narrator
Skeletons
2010
as The Colonel
Everything I Ever Wanted to Tell My Daughter About Men
2022
as Indigo
The Boy at the Back of the Class
Dawn
2015
as Dawson
Maria
Mistletoe & Wine
as Spencer
Scars
2006
as Chris
Mind-Set
2023
as Nick Reynolds
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 179 credits spanning from 1944 to 2027, Jason Isaacs has appeared in 122 films and 57 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jason Isaacs Movies
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) — as Lucius Malfoy
- Fury (2014) — as Captain Waggoner
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) — as Lucius Malfoy
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010) — as Lucius Malfoy
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) — as Lucius Malfoy
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