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...
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Complete Filmography

Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk
2026
Set in NYC, the musically driven comedy centers on Pierre, born as a product of forbidden love between a hawk and a pigeon. Pierre is rejected by both...

Heavyweight
2025
as Freddie Goodson
A boxing coach who prepares an underdog for a career-defining boxing championship match, as their world starts to collapse under the pressure.

Juliet & Romeo
2025
as Lord Montague
Set in 1301 at the end of Medieval times, our most famous star-crossed lovers turn the tides on the history Shakespeare based his own story on, as the...

Words of War
2025
as Sacha
World-renowned journalist and human rights activist Anna Politkovskaya went from being a local print journalist to braving the Chechen killing fields ...

The Salt Path
2025
as Moth Winn
A couple lose their home and later discover the husband has been diagnosed with a terminal illness as they embark on a year long coastal trek.

Honey Bunch
2025
as Joseph
Diana's husband is taking her to an experimental trauma facility deep in the wilderness, but she can't remember why... As her memories begin to creep ...

Mind-Set
2023
as Nick Reynolds
Lucy, a failed actor who lives in a dysfunctional relationship with agoraphobic screenwriter Paul, is surprised to find herself on the cusp of a none-...

Spinning Gold
2023
as Al Bogatz
A biopic of 1970s record producer Neil Bogart, co-founder of Casablanca Records.
Julia
2022
Touring actors, Jasper and Dario, arrive at ‘digs’ one evening and walk into a peculiar setup. Unintentionally they inflate tensions with their odd ho...

Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
2022
as Archie
A 1950s London cleaning lady falls in love with an haute couture dress by Christian Dior and decides to gamble everything for the sake of this folly.

Everything I Ever Wanted To Tell My Daughter About Men
2022
as Indigo
A woman tells her daughter about every man she’s ever been with – in the hope her daughter won’t make the same mistakes.

Agent Game
2022
as Bill
Harris, a CIA interrogator at an Agency black site, finds himself the target of a rendition operation after being scapegoated for an interrogation gon...

Operation Mincemeat
2022
as Admiral John Godfrey
In 1943, two British intelligence officers concoct Operation Mincemeat, wherein their plan to drop a corpse with false papers off the coast of Spain w...

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
2022
as Self
An enchanting making-of story told through all-new in-depth interviews and cast conversations, inviting fans on a magical first-person journey through...

Monster Family 2
2021
as Dracula (voice)
To free Baba Yaga and Renfield from the clutches of Monster Hunter Mila Starr, the Wishbone Family once more transforms into a Vampire, Frankenstein's...

Mass
2021
as Jay
Two couples meet for a painful and raw conversation in the aftermath of a violent tragedy.

Streamline
2021
as Rob Bush
A prodigious 15-year-old swimmer with the world at his feet self-destructs after his father is released from prison. Inside of the pool, he lives a li...

Creation Stories
2021
as Ralph
The true story of the rise and fall of Creation Records and its infamous founder Alan McGee; the man responsible for supplying the “Brit Pop” soundtra...

Cera
2021
as John
In the near future, an 11-year old girl's loyalty to her parents is tested after an attack by her caregiver hints to a greater violent upheaval beyond...

Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob
2021
as King Arthur Pendragon (voice)
An evil sorceress transports the gang back to the age of chivalrous knights, spell-casting wizards, and fire-breathing dragons.

Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets
2021
as Carl
In the emotionally charged, wild and humorous world of sixteen year old James Whitman, his struggle to overcome anxiety and depression involve seeking...

Occupation: Rainfall
2020
as Steve (voice)
Two years into an intergalactic invasion of Earth, survivors in Sydney, Australia, fight back in a desperate ground war. As casualties mount by the da...

Liverpool FC: The 30 Year Wait
2020
as Narrator
A look at the story of Liverpool's quest to return to the top of English football by winning the Premier League. This is a revealing insight into why ...

Scoob!
2020
as Dick Dastardly (voice)
In Scooby-Doo’s greatest adventure yet, see the never-before told story of how lifelong friends Scooby and Shaggy first met and how they joined forces...

Superman: Red Son
2020
as Superman (voice)
Set in the thick of the Cold War, Red Son introduces us to a Superman who landed in the USSR during the 1950s and grows up to become a Soviet symbol t...

Skyfire
2019
as Jack Harris
Tianhuo Island is as beautiful as a paradise. It almost makes people forget that it is located in the "Ring of Fire" the world-famous Pacific Rim volc...

Koko: A Red Dog Story
2019
as Narrator (voice)
The true story of an ordinary dog, whose good fortune and ability to connect with people catapults him to fame.

Everything Is Connected: George Eliot's Life
2019
as Narrator
Contemporary artist Gillian Wearing celebrates the legacy of Victorian novelist George Eliot. Just as Eliot’s novel Middlemarch explored the lives of...

Hotel Mumbai
2019
as Vasili Orchevsky
Mumbai, India, November 26, 2008. While several terrorists spread hatred and death through the city, others attack the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel. Both ho...

Look Away
2018
as Dan Brennan
A timid and socially alienated 17-year-old high school student's life is turned upside down when she switches places with her sinister mirror image.

London Fields
2018
as Mark Asprey
Clairvoyant femme fatale, Nicola Six has been living with a dark premonition of her impending death by murder. She begins a tangled love affair with t...

Medusa's Ankles
2018
as Lucian
A classics professor finds herself enticed by a Matisse print and becomes enamored with its owner, hairdresser Lucian.

The Death of Stalin
2017
as Field Marshal Zhukov
When dictator Joseph Stalin dies, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. As they bumble, brawl...

Monster Family
2017
as Dracula (voice)
The Wishbone family are far from happy. In an attempt to reconnect as a family, they plan a fun night out. However, the plan backfires when they are c...

A Cure for Wellness
2017
as Volmer
An ambitious young executive is sent to retrieve his company's CEO from an idyllic but mysterious "wellness center" at a remote location in the Swiss ...

Red Dog: True Blue
2016
as Michael Carter
When eleven-year-old Mick is shipped off to his grandfather's cattle station in Western Australia, he befriends a scrappy, one-of-a-kind dog that will...

The Infiltrator
2016
as Mark Jackowski
A U.S Customs official uncovers a massive money laundering scheme involving Pablo Escobar.

Lithgow Saint
2015
as Lithgow Saint
Alice Eve and Jason Isaacs lock horns whilst exploring the dynamic between a penetrative, fictional, male talk show host - Lithgow Saint - and the fem...

Justice League: Gods and Monsters
2015
as Lex Luthor (voice)
In an alternate universe, very different versions of DC's Trinity fight against the government after they are framed for an embassy bombing.

Dawn
2015
as Dawson
The story is set in Palestine in 1947, during the British mandate period. The Zionists are fighting for the establishment of a Jewish state, and four ...

Field of Lost Shoes
2015
as John C. Breckinridge
A group of teenage cadets sheltered from war at the Virginia Military Institute must confront the horrors of an adult world when they are called upon ...

Stockholm, Pennsylvania
2015
as Ben McKay
A young woman is returned home to her biological parents after living with her abductor for 17 years.

Fury
2014
as Captain Waggoner
In the last months of World War II, as the Allies make their final push in the European theatre, a battle-hardened U.S. Army sergeant named 'Wardaddy'...

Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion
2014
as The Inquisitor (voice)
It is a dark time. The Jedi are no more, and the Empire rules the galaxy with an iron fist -- bringing tyranny to the Outer Rim world of Lothal. Their...

Rio, I Love You
2014
as O "Gringo" (segment "Texas")
The third episode of the Cities of Love franchise, Rio, I Love You is an anthology, created by 10 visionary directors from across the globe. The story...

After the Fall
2014
as Frank
Bill Scanlin loses his job and embarks on a life of crime. As Bill stays ahead of the law, he discovers that sometimes the only thing worse than getti...

Sweetwater
2013
as Prophet Josiah
In the late 1800s, a fanatical religious leader, a renegade Sheriff, and a former prostitute collide in a blood triangle on the rugged plains of the N...

A Single Shot
2013
as Waylon
The tragic death of a beautiful young girl starts a tense and atmospheric game of cat and mouse between hunter John Moon and the hardened backwater cr...

The Great Ghost Rescue
2011
as Narrator (voice)
Young Humphrey is a ghost with a big problem. He and his family, the Craggyfords, have been ousted from their home and left without a place to haunt. ...

Abduction
2011
as Kevin Harper
For many years, Nathan Harper has had the uneasy feeling that life with his family isn't quite what it seems. As he draws closer to uncovering the tru...

50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments
2011
as Lucius Malfoy (archive footage)
To mark the release two weeks ago of the eighth and final movie in the series, Robbie Coltrane narrates a countdown of the movie franchise's best mome...

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011
as Lucius Malfoy
Harry, Ron and Hermione continue their quest to vanquish the evil Voldemort once and for all. Just as things begin to look hopeless for the young wiza...

Cars 2
2011
as Siddeley / Leland Turbo (voice)
Star race car Lightning McQueen and his pal Mater head overseas to compete in the World Grand Prix race. But the road to the championship becomes rock...

Green Lantern: Emerald Knights
2011
as Sinestro (voice)
As the home planet of the Green Lantern Corps faces a battle with an ancient enemy, Hal Jordan prepares new recruit Arisia for the coming conflict by ...

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
as Lucius Malfoy
Harry, Ron and Hermione walk away from their last year at Hogwarts to find and destroy the remaining Horcruxes, putting an end to Voldemort's bid for ...

9/11 State of Emergency
2010
as Narrator
Drama documentary about events of 9/11 focusing on key decision makers in government and elsewhere.

Pleading Guilty
2010
as Mack
The story is a legal thriller about Mack Malloy, a middle-aged lawyer basically waiting to retire, who is assigned by his firm to track down another a...

Batman: Under the Red Hood
2010
as Ra's al Ghul (voice)
One part vigilante, one part criminal kingpin, Red Hood begins cleaning up Gotham with the efficiency of Batman, but without following the same ethica...

Skeletons
2010
as The Colonel
In writer-director Nick Whitfield's black indie comedy, a pair of "exorcists" (Ed Gaughan and Andrew Buckley) with the power to rid people of their se...

Green Zone
2010
as Maj. Briggs
During the U.S.-led occupation of Baghdad in 2003, Chief Warrant Officer Roy Miller and his team of Army inspectors are dispatched to find weapons of ...

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2009
as Lucius Malfoy (uncredited)
As Lord Voldemort tightens his grip on both the Muggle and wizarding worlds, Hogwarts is no longer a safe haven. Harry suspects perils may even lie wi...

Good
2008
as Maurice
When John Halder's latest novel is enlisted by powerful political figures in the Nazi party to push their agenda, his career and social standing insta...

Good
2008
Executive Producer
When John Halder's latest novel is enlisted by powerful political figures in the Nazi party to push their agenda, his career and social standing insta...

La conjura de El Escorial
2008
as Antonio Pérez
16th century ruler King Philip II of Spain maneuvers within a court of deceit and betrayal

The Curse of Steptoe
2008
as Harry H Corbett
In the early 1960s aspiring stage actor Harry H. Corbett jumps at the chance to play junk-dealer Harold Steptoe in a television comedy show 'Steptoe a...

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007
as Lucius Malfoy
Returning for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts, Harry is stunned to find that his warnings about the return of Lord Voldemort have been ignored. Le...

Grindhouse
2007
as Bearded Man (segment "Don't") (uncredited)
Grindhouse combines Robert Rodriguez's Planet Terror, a horror comedy about a group of survivors who battle zombie-like creatures, and Quentin Taranti...

Scars
2006
as Chris
Scars is a recreation of a series of interviews done over about a year with Chris, a man with a violent, dangerous past who, now with wife and child, ...

The Making of 'Event Horizon'
2006
as Self
The Making of Event Horizon, a five-part documentary: Into the Jaws of Darkness, The Body of the Beast, Liberate Tutume Ex Infernis, The Scale to Hell...

Friends with Money
2006
as David
As she reaches her mid-thirties and quits her lucrative job, singleton Olivia finds herself unsure about her future and her relationships with her suc...

Tennis Anyone?
2006
as Johnny Green
Two mid level Hollywood losers attempt to find redemption, revenge and meaning in their lives through celebrity tennis tournaments.

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005
as Lucius Malfoy
When Harry Potter's name emerges from the Goblet of Fire, he becomes a competitor in a grueling battle for glory among three wizarding schools—the Tri...

Nine Lives
2005
as Damien
Captives of the very relationships that define and sustain them, nine women resiliently meet the travails and disappointments of life.

The Chumscrubber
2005
as Mr. Parker
The Chumscrubber is a dark comedy about the lives of people who live in upper-class suburbia. It all begins when Dean Stiffle finds the body of his fr...

Elektra
2005
as DeMarco (uncredited)
Elektra the warrior survives a near-death experience, becomes an assassin-for-hire, and tries to protect her two latest targets, a single father and h...

Battle of the Brave
2004
as Général James Wolfe
In the mid-18th Century, as England and France battle over control of Canada, an epic romance between a peasant woman and a trapper unfurls

The Magic Touch of Harry Potter
2004
as Self
A 2004 documentary on the first three “Harry Potter” films detailing the behind-the-scenes journey of making them.

Peter Pan
2003
as James Hook / George Darling
In stifling Edwardian London, Wendy Darling mesmerizes her brothers every night with bedtime tales of swordplay, swashbuckling and the fearsome Captai...

High Times Potluck
2003
as Arneu
High Times' Pot Luck is an upbeat pot caper that centers around a mobster who discovers the magic of marijuana.

Passionada
2003
as Charles Beck
The film is a romantic comedy about the Portuguese widow of a fisherman who died at sea. The widow's teenage daughter, who wants to be a professional ...

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002
as Lucius Malfoy
Cars fly, trees fight back, and a mysterious house-elf comes to warn Harry Potter at the start of his second year at Hogwarts. Adventure and danger aw...

The Last Minute
2002
as Dave “Percy” Sledge
The clock is ticking towards The Last Minute, but no one knows it. No one except Billy Byrne - young, cool and talented, he's the Next Big Thing. At l...

The Tuxedo
2002
as Clark Devlin
Cabbie-turned-chauffeur Jimmy Tong learns there is really only one rule when you work for playboy millionaire Clark Devlin : Never touch Devlin's priz...

Windtalkers
2002
as Major Mellitz
Joe Enders is a gung-ho Marine assigned to protect a "windtalker" - one of several Navajo Indians who were used to relay messages during World War II ...

Resident Evil
2002
as Dr. William Birkin (uncredited)
When a virus leaks from a top-secret facility, turning all resident researchers into ravenous zombies and their lab animals into mutated hounds from h...

Black Hawk Down
2001
as CPT Mike Steele
When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord, their Black Hawk helicopters are shot down, and ...

Hotel
2001
as Australian Actor
A sex worker, a hired killer, and a movie crew cross paths in a Venice hotel where human meat is on the menu.

Sweet November
2001
as Chaz Watley
Nelson is a man devoted to his advertising career in San Francisco. One day, while taking a driving test at the DMV, he meets Sara. She is very differ...

The Sight
2000
as Ghost
The American successful architect Michael Lewis travels to London with his partner and friend, the builder Jake, to refurbish an old hotel. Michael is...

The Patriot: The Art of War
2000
as Self
A 10 minute featurette that details thoughts from the cast and crew about the reality of the battles shown in the film and also, how these scenes were...

The Patriot
2000
as Col. William Tavington
After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the s...

The End of the Affair
1999
as Father Richard Smythe
On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with Henry Miles, husband of his ex-mistress Sarah, who abruptly ended ...

Soldier
1998
as Colonel Mekum
Sergeant Todd is a veteran soldier for an elite group of the armed forces. After being defeated by a new breed of genetically engineered soldiers, he ...

Divorcing Jack
1998
as Cow Pat Keegan
He's Irish, he's ageing, he drinks, is a touch cynical and when he has time writes a newspaper column. On the eve of the country's first election as a...

Armageddon
1998
as Ronald Quincy
When an asteroid threatens to collide with Earth, NASA honcho Dan Truman determines the only way to stop it is to drill into its surface and detonate ...

St. Ives
1998
as Alain de Keroual de Saint-Yves
In 1813, Capitaine Jacques St. Ives, a Hussar in the Napoleonic wars, is captured and sent to a Scottish prison camp. He's a swashbuckler, so the pris...

Event Horizon
1997
as D.J.
In 2047, a group of astronauts are sent to investigate and salvage the starship Event Horizon which disappeared mysteriously seven years before on its...

The Fix
1997
as Tony Kay
The story of the British betting scandal of 1964, uncovered by journalist Mike Gabbert which saw a number of British professional footballers were jai...

Burn Your Phone
1996
as The Killer
Andy works at the Hastings Telephone Exchange. All day, every day he copes with emergencies, from squashed seagulls to suicide attempts. Buton this pa...
A Relative Stranger
1996
as Peter Fraiman
Twenty year-old student Peter Fraiman falls asleep in 1975 a happy man, having asked his girlfriend to marry him. But when he wakes up, it's 1995; he ...

DragonHeart
1996
as Lord Felton
In an ancient time when majestic fire-breathers soared through the skies, a knight named Bowen comes face to face and heart to heart with the last dra...

Loved Up
1995
as Dez 2
Tells the story of a girl who, while working in a London cafe, meets a "raver" who introduces her to the drug Ecstasy and the whole British drugs scen...
Dangerous Lady
1995
No one thinks a seventeen-year-old girl can take on the hard men of London's gangland, but it's a mistake to underestimate Maura Ryan: she's tough, cl...

Solitaire for 2
1995
as Harry
Katie can read minds. Being desirable, the male minds she reads are all thinking of one thing. She always responds by hitting them and storming off wi...

Shopping
1994
as Market Trader
A dark, hip, urban story of a barren and anonymous city where the underclass' sport of choice is ram-raiding. An exciting game in which stolen cars ar...

The Tall Guy
1989
as Doctor
An American actor in England tries to find love and work.
The Boy at the Back of the Class
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Based on the best selling novel by Onjali Q.Rauf. The Boy At The Back Of The Class is an adventure-filled drama about friendship, family, and the refu...

Maria
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Struggling to accept her age, her boyfriend’s love and her father’s indifference, Maria spots an opportunity to feel young, free and desirable at her ...

A Winter's Journey
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as Wolfgang
Bavaria, 1812. A lovelorn young poet banished from society is forced to wander across mountains, ice and snow, on a dangerous journey which will eithe...

Occupation Rainfall: Chapter 2
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as Steve (voice)
Continuing on from Occupation Rainfall, Earth's survivors must face the final onslaught of the Alien invaders and band together to save the planet fro...
Twisting My Melon
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as Derek Ryder
Biopic based on Happy Mondays frontman Shaun Ryder's autobiography, the film will track the singer’s journey from a guitar-loving child to a leading l...
Mistletoe & Wine
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as Spencer
Two musicians with clashing styles join forces to create music that will wow a powerful impresario and his associate. Their collaboration is key to ke...
Guardians
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as Jim Reed
Jim Reed, a detective, investigates a case of alleged child abuse. But remaining psychologically detached proves difficult. Soon, Jim finds himself qu...

Victorian Psycho
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as Mr. Pounds
In 1858, an eccentric young governess named Winifred Notty arrives at the remote gothic manor known as Ensor House. As Winifred assimilates into life ...