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