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Iain Glen

Iain Glen

Acting1961Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Biography

Iain Alan Sutherland Glen (born 24 June 1961) is a Scottish actor. Glen is best known for his roles as Dr. Alexander Isaacs/Tyrant in three films of the Resident Evil film series (2004–2016) and as Ser Jorah Mormont in the HBO fantasy television series Game of Thrones (2011–2019). Other notable roles include John Hanning Speke in Mountains of the Moon (1990), Larry Winters in Silent Scream (1990) for which he won the Silver Bear for Best Actor from the Berlin International Film Festival, Manfred Powell in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001), Brother John in Song for a Raggy Boy (2003), the title role in Jack Taylor (2010–2016), Sir Richard Carlisle in Downton Abbey (2011), James Willett in Eye in the Sky (2015), Bruce Wayne in Titans (2019–2021), Magnus MacMillan in The Rig (2023–present), and Dr. Pete Nichols in Silo (2023–present).

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Acting History

Future
Anchor Me
as Nathan Carter
Vagabond Shoes
as Alec Murray
2025
Quezon
as Governor-General Leonard Wood
Tanvi the Great
as Michael Simmons
VE Day 80
TVas Self
2024
What About Love
as American Ambassador
The Last Front
as Leonard
2023
Operation Napoleon
as William Carr
Castlevania: Nocturne
TVas Juste Belmont (voice)9 eps
Silo
TVas Dr. Pete Nichols12 eps
The Rig
TVas Magnus MacMillan12 eps
2022
2021
The Colony
as Gibson
Reyka
TVas Angus Speelman
2020
The Windermere Children
as Jock Lawrence
The Racer
as ‘Sonny’ McElhone
Black Beauty
as John Manly
2019
The Flood
as Philip
The Fabric of You
as Isaac (voice)
Isabel
as Colin
Titans
TVas Bruce Wayne / Batman11 eps
2018
Dusty and Me
as Mickey the Bubble
Mrs Wilson
TVas Alec Wilson
2016
Delicious
TVas Leo Vincent
Cleverman
TVas Jarrod Slade
2014
Russia's Mystery Files
as Narrator (voice)
The Red Tent
TVas Jacob
2013
Kick-Ass 2
as Uncle Ralph
Breathless
TVas Ronald Mulligan
Ripper Street
TVas Madoc Faulkner1 eps
Agatha Christie's Poirot
TVas Doctor Willoughby1 eps
2012
Haven
TVas Roland Holloway1 eps
The Hollow Crown
TVas Warwick1 eps
2011
The Iron Lady
as Alfred Roberts
Strike Back
TVas Gerald Crawford2 eps
Downton Abbey
TVas Sir Richard Carlisle2 eps
Game of Thrones
TVas Sir Jorah Mormont70 eps
2010
Resident Evil: Afterlife
as Dr. Isaacs (archive footage)
Spooks
TVas Vaughan Edwards7 eps
Jack Taylor
TVas Jack Taylor
Doctor Who
TVas Octavian2 eps
2009
Pope Joan
as Village Priest
Harry Brown
as SI Childs
Into the Storm
as King George VI
Natural World
TVas Narrator2 eps
2008
Slapper
as Red / Michael Simmons
City of Vice
TVas John Fielding
2007
The Last Legion
as Orestes
Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution
as Frank Ratcliffe
Starting Over
as Gregor Dewhurst
The Relief of Belsen
as James Johnston
2005
Man to Man
as Alexander Auchinleck
Kingdom of Heaven
as Richard Coeur de Lion
Tara Road
as Danny
Kidnapped
as Alan Breck
Kidnapped
TVas Breck
2004
2003
Spy Sorge
as Richard Sorge
Carla
as Daniel
The Soul Keeper
as Carl Jung
Song for a Raggy Boy
as Brother John
2002
Darkness
as Mark
2001
2000
The Wyvern Mystery
as Charles Fairfield
Paranoid
as Stan
Glasgow Kiss
TVas Stuart Morrison
1999
Wives and Daughters
TVas Mr. Preston
1997
Painted Lady
TVas Sebastian Stafford
1994
Missus
as Father Pietro Salviati, Missus
1993
The Young Americans
as Edward Foster
1992
Adam Bede
as Adam Bede
Black and Blue
as Commander Powell
Frankie's House
TVas Tim Page
1990
Silent Scream
as Larry Winters
Mountains of the Moon
as John Hanning Speke
Fools of Fortune
as Willie Quinton
1989
Paris by Night
as Wallace Sharp
Screen Two
TVas Ray1 eps
Screen One
TVas Adam Bede
1988
The Fear
TVas Carl Galton
1986
Blood Hunt
as Allan Innes

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/24/1961(64 years old)
Place of Birth
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK