Jason Isaacs Highlights

  • 2008: Co-starred with Viggo Mortensen in "Good"
  • 2007: Reprised the role of Lucius Malfoy in "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix," adapted from the fifth book in the fantasy series
  • 2007: Played Sir Mark Brydon, a British Ambassador to Washington in The State Within (aired on the BBC in Britain and BBC America); earned a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor in a Mini-series or TV Movie
  • 2006: Cast in Nicole Holofcener's "Friends with Money"
  • 2006: Played Michael Caffee in the Showtime series "Brotherhood"
  • 2005: Again played Lucius Malfoy in "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire"
  • 2005: Cast in the Rodrigo García ensemble "Nine Lives"
  • 2005: Starred in Paul Haggis' directorial debut "Crash"
  • 2003: Cast as the villainous Captain Hook in "Peter Pan"
  • 2002: Cast as Major Mellitz in John Woo's "Windtalkers"
  • 2002: Portrayed Lucius Malfoy in "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"
  • 2001: Co-starred with Charlize Theron and Keanu Reeves in the remake of "Sweet November"; played a drag queen
  • 2001: Had featured role as American Ranger Captain Mike Steele in "Black Hawk Down"
  • 2000: Returned to the London stage as a British detective interrogating a suspected terrorist in "The Force of Change" at the Royal Court Theatre
  • 2000: Had villainous role as British Colonel Tavington in the Revolutionary War epic "The Patriot"
  • 1999: Portrayed Father Smythe, the confidante of Julianne Moore's Sarah, in Neil Jordan's remake of "The End of the Affair"
  • 1998: Third collaboration with Anderson was his role as the despotic Colonel Mekum in "Soldier"
  • 1998: Played a priest who has an affair with a gangster's daughter in the CBS miniseries "Mario Puzo's The Last Don II"
  • 1998: Had featured role as an IRA terrorist in the comedy thriller "Divorcing Jack"
  • 1997: Re-teamed with Anderson for "Event Horizon"
  • 1996: Starred as Vittorio Mussolini in Patrick Marber's play "1953" at the Almeida Theater
  • 1995: Played a drug dealer in "Loved Up"
  • 1994: Co-starred with Jude Law and Sadie Frost in "Shopping"; first film with director Paul Anderson
  • 1993: Won acclaim for originating the role of Louis in Declan Donnellan's staging of Tony Kushner's "Angels in America" at the Royal National Theatre
  • 1992: Had memorable role as a man who murders his twin in the three-part "Taggart: Double Exposure"
  • 1992: Again played a nefarious character, a doctor who has developed an anti-aging drug in "Inspector Morse: Cherubim & Seraphim"
  • 1991: Acted in the British miniseries "Ashenden" (aired in the US on A&E in 1992)
  • 1989: Feature acting debut in small role of a doctor in "The Tall Guy"
  • 1989: Had regular role of Chas Ewell on the British series "Capital City"
  • 1988: Early TV credit, a guest appearance on the series "This Is David Lander"
  • Earned Equity card performing as a children's entertainer