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Iain Glen

Iain Glen

Acting
Born: Jun 24, 1961
From: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Credits: 30 titles

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article about Iain Glen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Title Character Year Rating
The Windermere Children: In Their Own Words narrator 2020
Russia's Mystery Files Narrator (voice) 2014 5.0
The Iron Lady Alfred Roberts 2011 6.36
Pope Joan Village Priest 2009 6.82
Harry Brown SI Childs 2009 6.811
Into the Storm King George VI 2009 6.386
The Case of Unfaithful Klara Denis 2009 4.9
Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution Frank Ratcliffe 2007 6.7
Resident Evil: Extinction Dr. Isaacs 2007 6.303
The Last Legion Orestes 2007 5.619
The Relief of Belsen James Johnston 2007 5.5
Small Engine Repair Doug 2006 6.4
Man to Man Alexander Auchinleck 2005 6.275
Tara Road Danny 2005 5.359
Resident Evil: Apocalypse Dr. Isaacs 2004 6.356
The Soul Keeper Carl Jung 2003 6.603
Song for a Raggy Boy Brother John 2003 7.301
Carla Daniel 2003 4.333
Darkness Mark 2002 5.643
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Manfred Powell 2001 5.9
Paranoid Stan 2000 3.782
The Wyvern Mystery Charles Fairfield 2000 5.15
Beautiful Creatures Tony 2000 5.603
Mararía Bertrand 1998 4.364
Missus Father Pietro Salviati, Missus 1994 8.0
The Young Americans Edward Foster 1993 5.694
Adam Bede Adam Bede 1992 7.179
30 Door Key Józio 1991 6.111
Mountains of the Moon John Hanning Speke 1990 6.506
Blood Hunt Allan Innes 1986 7.0
Quick Facts
Known forActing
Credits30
Born1961
FromEdinburgh, Scotland, UK