Jason Isaacs
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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.
Known for
Credits
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
as Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
as Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
as Lucius Malfoy (uncredited)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
as Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
as Lucius Malfoy
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
as Lucius Malfoy
Cars 2 (2011)
as Siddeley / Leland Turbo (voice)
Fury (2014)
as Captain Waggoner
Black Hawk Down (2001)
as Steele
Resident Evil (2002)
as Dr. William Birkin (uncredited)
The Salt Path (2025)
as Moth Winn
Vampire Carnival (2026)
Actor
The Tuxedo (2002)
as Clark Devlin
The Patriot (2000)
as Col. William Tavington
Armageddon (1998)
as Ronald Quincy
Event Horizon (1997)
as D.J.
Victorian Psycho (2026)
as Mr. Pounds
A Cure for Wellness (2017)
as Volmer
Peter Pan (2003)
as James Hook / George Darling
The Death of Stalin (2017)
as Field Marshal Zhukov
DragonHeart (1996)
as Lord Felton
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts (2022)
as Self
Sweet November (2001)
as Chaz
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (2022)
as Archie
The Infiltrator (2016)
as Mark Jackowski
Green Zone (2010)
as Maj. Briggs
Green Lantern: Emerald Knights (2011)
as Sinestro (voice)
Abduction (2011)
as Kevin Harper
Hotel Mumbai (2019)
as Vasili Orchevsky
Scoob! (2020)
as Dick Dastardly (voice)
Operation Mincemeat (2022)
as Admiral John Godfrey
Batman: Under the Red Hood (2010)
as Ra's al Ghul (voice)
Friends with Money (2006)
as David
Elektra (2005)
as DeMarco (uncredited)
Monster Family (2017)
as Dracula (voice)
Soldier (1998)
as Colonel Mekum
Monster Family 2 (2021)
as Dracula (voice)
Justice League: Gods and Monsters (2015)
as Lex Luthor (voice)
Look Away (2018)
as Dan
Windtalkers (2002)
as Major Mellitz
Girl (—)
Actor
London Fields (2018)
as Mark Asprey
Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob (2021)
as King Arthur Pendragon (voice)
Grindhouse (2007)
as Bearded Man (segment "Don't") (uncredited)
Superman: Red Son (2020)
as Superman (voice)
Spinning Gold (2023)
as Al Bogatz
The End of the Affair (1999)
as Father Richard Smythe
Words of War (2025)
as Sacha
Agent Game (2022)
as Bill
Skyfire (2019)
as Jack Harris
Occupation: Rainfall (2020)
as Steve (voice)
Juliet & Romeo (2025)
as Lord Montague
Rio, I Love You (2014)
as O "Gringo"
Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion (2014)
as The Inquisitor (voice)
Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk (2027)
as (voice)
The Chumscrubber (2005)
as Mr. Parker
Red Dog: True Blue (2016)
as Michael Carter
A Single Shot (2013)
as Waylon
Nine Lives (2005)
as Damien
Mass (2021)
as Jay
Sweetwater (2013)
as Prophet Josiah
Field of Lost Shoes (2015)
as John C. Breckinridge
Good (2008)
as Maurice
The Great Ghost Rescue (2011)
as Narrator (voice)
Creation Stories (2021)
as Ralph
50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments (2011)
as Lucius Malfoy (archive footage)
Taskmaster: GOSH Charity Special (2026)
as Self
Shopping (1994)
as Market Trader
Everything I Ever Wanted to Tell My Daughter About Men (2022)
as Indigo
The Last Minute (2002)
as Dave “Percy” Sledge
Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets (2021)
as Carl
The Tall Guy (1989)
as Doctor
Girl (—)
Actor
Battle of the Brave (2004)
as Général James Wolfe
Divorcing Jack (1998)
as Cow Pat Keegan
After the Fall (2014)
as Frank
Occupation Rainfall: Chapter 2 (—)
as Steve (voice)
Bad Major (—)
Actor
Gundam (—)
Actor
Passionada (2003)
as Charles Beck
The Curse of Steptoe (2008)
as Harry H Corbett
Honey Bunch (2026)
as Joseph
The Magic Touch of Harry Potter (2004)
as Self
Hotel (2001)
as Australian Actor
Stockholm, Pennsylvania (2015)
as Ben McKay
Pleading Guilty (2010)
as Mack
Viva La Madness (2028)
Actor
The Making of 'Event Horizon' (2006)
as Self
The Patriot: The Art of War (2000)
as Self
Silverback (—)
as Terry
The Julia Set (2026)
Actor
The Boy at the Back of the Class (—)
Actor
St. Ives (1998)
as Alain de Keroual de Saint-Yves
Burn Your Phone (1996)
as The Killer
La conjura de El Escorial (2008)
as Antonio Pérez
Lithgow Saint (2015)
as Lithgow Saint
Tennis Anyone? (2006)
as Johnny Green
Koko: A Red Dog Story (2019)
as Narrator (voice)
The Fix (1997)
as Tony Kay
Streamline (2021)
as Rob Bush
A Winter's Journey (—)
as Wolfgang
The Sight (2000)
as Ghost
Solitaire for 2 (1995)
as Harry
Medusa's Ankles (2018)
as Lucian
The Salt Path Scandal (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
A Relative Stranger (1996)
as Peter Fraiman
Eleven Days (2026)
as Father Joseph O’Brien
9/11 State of Emergency (2010)
as Narrator
Tangled Up in Blue (—)
Actor
Loved Up (1995)
as Dez 2
Heavyweight (2026)
as Freddie Goodson
Liverpool FC: The 30 Year Wait (2020)
as Narrator
Guardians (1996)
as Jim Reed
Julia (2022)
Actor
High Times Potluck (2003)
as Arneu
Mind-Set (2023)
as Nick Reynolds
Everything Is Connected: George Eliot's Life (2019)
as Narrator
Skeletons (2010)
as The Colonel
Scars (2006)
as Chris
Maria (—)
Actor
Cera (2021)
as John
Dawn (2015)
as Dawson
Mistletoe & Wine (—)
as Spencer