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Jason Isaacs
Known for
One of the great character actors in contemporary British cinema. International recognition as Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter saga (2002-2011). Starred in The Patriot (2000), Peter Pan (2003) as Captain Hook, Green Zone (2010), and the series Star Trek: Discovery (2017-2020) as Captain Lorca and The OA (2016-2019). Voiced numerous productions. A British actor of wide range, recognized for his versatility across villains, authority figures, and science fiction roles, with sustained presence in prestigious international film and television.
Jason Isaacs
88 Movies
33 Series
One of the great character actors in contemporary British cinema. International recognition as Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter saga (2002-2011). Starred in The Patriot (2000), Peter Pan (2003) as Captain Hook, Green Zone (2010), and the series Star Trek: Discovery (2017-2020) as Captain Lorca and The OA (2016-2019). Voiced numerous productions. A British actor of wide range, recognized for his versatility across villains, authority figures, and science fiction roles, with sustained presence in prestigious international film and television.
Movies
Plays Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011
Plays Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002
Plays James Hook / George Darling
Peter Pan
2003
Plays Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005
Plays Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007
Plays Captain Waggoner
Fury
2014
Plays Siddeley / Leland Turbo (voice)
Cars 2
2011
Plays Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
Plays Steele
Black Hawk Down
2001
Plays Ronald Quincy
Armageddon
1998
Plays D.J.
Event Horizon
1997
Plays Col. William Tavington
The Patriot
2000
Plays Volmer
A Cure for Wellness
2017
Plays Clark Devlin
The Tuxedo
2002
Plays Maj. Briggs
Green Zone
2010
Plays Lord Felton
DragonHeart
1996
Plays Archie
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
2022
Plays Dick Dastardly (voice)
Scoob!
2020
Plays Kevin Harper
Abduction
2011
Plays Chaz
Sweet November
2001
Plays Field Marshal Zhukov
The Death of Stalin
2017
Plays David
Friends with Money
2006
Plays Colonel Mekum
Soldier
1998
Plays Al Bogatz
Spinning Gold
2023
Plays Major Mellitz
Windtalkers
2002
Plays Admiral John Godfrey
Operation Mincemeat
2022
Plays Mark Jackowski
The Infiltrator
2016
Plays Vasili Orchevsky
Hotel Mumbai
2019
Plays Ra's al Ghul (voice)
Batman: Under the Red Hood
2010
Plays Dracula (voice)
Monster Family
2017
Plays Sinestro (voice)
Green Lantern: Emerald Knights
2011
Plays Dracula (voice)
Monster Family 2
2021
Plays Mr. Pounds
Victorian Psycho
2026
Plays Father Richard Smythe
The End of the Affair
1999
Plays Lord Montague
Juliet & Romeo
2025
Plays Lex Luthor (voice)
Justice League: Gods and Monsters
2015
Plays Jack Harris
Skyfire
2019
Plays Dan
Look Away
2018
Plays Superman (voice)
Superman: Red Son
2020
Plays Mark Asprey
London Fields
2018
Plays King Arthur Pendragon (voice)
Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob
2021
Plays Market Trader
Shopping
1994
Plays Steve (voice)
Occupation: Rainfall
2020
Plays Bill
Agent Game
2022
Plays Prophet Josiah
Sweetwater
2013
Plays Moth Winn
The Salt Path
2025
Plays Sacha
Words of War
2025
Plays Damien
Nine Lives
2005
Producer
Plays Maurice
Good
2008
Plays O "Gringo"
Rio, I Love You
2014
TV Shows
Plays Michael Caffee
Brotherhood
2006
Plays Chas Ewell
Capital City
1989
Plays Dr. Hunter 'Hap' Percy
The OA
2016
Plays Gabriel Lorca
Star Trek: Discovery
2017
Plays Michael Britten
Awake
2012
Plays Rob Griffith
Good Sam
2022
Plays Peter Connelly
Dig
2015
Plays skekSo (The Emperor) (voice)
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
2019
Plays The Judge (voice)
Castlevania
2017
Plays Jackson Brodie
Case Histories
2011
Plays The Grand Inquisitor (voice)
Star Wars Rebels
2014
Plays Timothy Ratliff
The White Lotus
2021
Plays Zhao (voice)
Avatar: The Last Airbender
2005
Plays Mark Brydon
The State Within
2006
Plays Frank Dillon
Civvies
1992
Producer
Plays Cary Grant
Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant
2023
Plays Michael Ryan
Dangerous Lady
1995
Plays Jack Lamb
The Crowded Room
2023
Plays The Eminence (voice)
What If...?
2021
Plays Peter Groff
Sex Education
2019
Plays Colin Ayres
The West Wing
1999
Plays Roman Castevet
Rosemary's Baby
2014
Plays Father Luca Tonarini
The Last Don II
1998
Plays Jumpers (voice)
American Dad!
2005
Plays Atlas DeMornay
Tomb Raider
Plays Butcher (voice)
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
2022
Plays Grand Inquisitor (voice)
Star Wars: Tales of the Empire
2024
Plays Fredrick 'Freddy' Lyme
Entourage
2004
Plays Dr. Desmond Collier
Inspector Morse
1987
Plays Zachary Blaine
Highlander: The Series
1992
Latest Trailers
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Victorian Psycho
Full Filmography
Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk
(voice)
2027
Film
Victorian Psycho
Mr. Pounds
2026
Film
Christmas & Chaos
Spencer
2026
Film
Eleven Days
Father Joseph O’Brien
2026
Film
Honey Bunch
Joseph
2026
Film
Heavyweight
Freddie Goodson
2026
Film
The White Lotus
Timothy Ratliff · 8 episodes
2025
TV
Juliet & Romeo
Lord Montague
2025
Film
Words of War
Sacha
2025
Film
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Jason Isaacs and where are they from?
Jason Isaacs is 63 years old, born on June 6, 1963 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK.
What are the most famous roles of Jason Isaacs?
Jason Isaacs is best known for roles in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2.
How many movies has Jason Isaacs been in?
Over a 37-year career (since 1989), Jason Isaacs has appeared in 87 movies and 32 TV shows.
What was Jason Isaacs's first movie?
The career of Jason Isaacs began with The Tall Guy (1989).
What is Jason Isaacs's most recent movie or series?
Jason Isaacs's most recent release is Christmas & Chaos, which premiered on October 11, 2026.
What TV shows has Jason Isaacs appeared in?
On television, Jason Isaacs has appeared in Sex Education, Avatar: The Last Airbender, What If...?, American Dad!.
Does Jason Isaacs have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Jason Isaacs's upcoming work includes: Victorian Psycho (2026), Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk (2027), Viva La Madness (2028).
Jason Isaacs
1963-06-06 · Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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).Jason Isaacs, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.