Iain Glen

Acting

Iain Glen

Born June 24, 1961Edinburgh, Scotland, UK121 credits

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.

Known For

Filmography

Quezon
2025Quezon
as Governor-General Leonard WoodMovie
Tanvi the Great
2025Tanvi the Great
as Michael SimmonsMovie
VE Day 80
2025VE Day 80
as SelfTV
What About Love
2024What About Love
as American AmbassadorMovie
The Last Front
2024The Last Front
as LeonardMovie
Castlevania: Nocturne
2023Castlevania: Nocturne
as Juste Belmont (voice)TV
Silo
2023Silo
as Dr. Pete NicholsTV
Operation Napoleon
2023Operation Napoleon
as William CarrMovie
The Rig
2023The Rig
as Magnus MacMillanTV
The Lost Girls
2022The Lost Girls
as HookMovie
The Colony
2021The Colony
as GibsonMovie
Reyka
2021Reyka
as Angus SpeelmanTV
Black Beauty
2020Black Beauty
as John ManlyMovie
The Racer
2020The Racer
as ‘Sonny’ McElhoneMovie
The Windermere Children
2020The Windermere Children
as Jock LawrenceMovie
The Fabric of You
2019The Fabric of You
as Isaac (voice)Movie
The Flood
2019The Flood
as PhilipMovie
Isabel
2019Isabel
as ColinMovie
Mrs Wilson
2018Mrs Wilson
as Alec WilsonTV
Titans
2018Titans
as Bruce Wayne / BatmanTV
Dusty and Me
2018Dusty and Me
as Mickey the BubbleMovie
My Cousin Rachel
2017My Cousin Rachel
as KendallMovie
Delicious
2016Delicious
as Leo VincentTV
Cleverman
2016Cleverman
as Jarrod SladeTV
Eye in the Sky
2015Eye in the Sky
as James WillettMovie
The Bad Education Movie
2015The Bad Education Movie
as Pasco TrevelyanMovie
Russia's Mystery Files
2014Russia's Mystery Files
as Narrator (voice)Movie
Autopsy: The Last Hours of...
2014Autopsy: The Last Hours of...
as Self - Narrator (voice)TV
Breathless
2013Breathless
as Ronald MulliganTV
Kick-Ass 2
2013Kick-Ass 2
as Uncle RalphMovie
Elephants Can Remember
2013Elephants Can Remember
as Dr. David WilloughbyMovie
Ripper Street
2012Ripper Street
as Madoc FaulknerTV
The Iron Lady
2011The Iron Lady
as Alfred RobertsMovie
Game of Thrones
2011Game of Thrones
as Sir Jorah MormontTV
Downton Abbey
2010Downton Abbey
as Sir Richard CarlisleTV
Resident Evil: Afterlife
2010Resident Evil: Afterlife
as Dr. Isaacs (archive footage)Movie
Jack Taylor
2010Jack Taylor
as Jack TaylorTV
Haven
2010Haven
as Roland HollowayTV
Strike Back
2010Strike Back
as Gerald CrawfordTV
Harry Brown
2009Harry Brown
as SI ChildsMovie
Pope Joan
2009Pope Joan
as Village PriestMovie
Into the Storm
2009Into the Storm
as King George VIMovie
The Diary of Anne Frank
2009The Diary of Anne Frank
as Otto FrankMovie
Slapper
2008Slapper
as Red / Michael SimmonsMovie
City of Vice
2008City of Vice
as John FieldingTV
Starting Over
2007Starting Over
as Gregor DewhurstMovie
The Relief of Belsen
2007The Relief of Belsen
as James JohnstonMovie
Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution
2007Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution
as Frank RatcliffeMovie
The Last Legion
2007The Last Legion
as OrestesMovie
Tara Road
2005Tara Road
as DannyMovie
Kingdom of Heaven
2005Kingdom of Heaven
as Richard Coeur de LionMovie
Man to Man
2005Man to Man
as Alexander AuchinleckMovie
Doctor Who
2005Doctor Who
as OctavianTV
Kidnapped
2005Kidnapped
as Alan BreckMovie
Kidnapped
2005Kidnapped
as BreckTV
Carla
2003Carla
as DanielMovie
Spy Sorge
2003Spy Sorge
as Richard SorgeMovie
Song for a Raggy Boy
2003Song for a Raggy Boy
as Brother JohnMovie
The Soul Keeper
2003The Soul Keeper
as Carl JungMovie
Darkness
2002Darkness
as MarkMovie
Spooks
2002Spooks
as Vaughan EdwardsTV
Gabriel & Me
2001Gabriel & Me
as DadMovie
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
2001Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
as Manfred PowellMovie
Paranoid
2000Paranoid
as StanMovie
The Wyvern Mystery
2000The Wyvern Mystery
as Charles FairfieldMovie
Glasgow Kiss
2000Glasgow Kiss
as Stuart MorrisonTV
Mararía
1998Mararía
as BertrandMovie
Painted Lady
1997Painted Lady
as Sebastian StaffordTV
M
1994Missus
as Father Pietro Salviati, MissusMovie
The Young Americans
1993The Young Americans
as Edward FosterMovie
B
1992Black and Blue
as Commander PowellMovie
Frankie's House
1992Frankie's House
as Tim PageTV
Adam Bede
1992Adam Bede
as Adam BedeMovie
30 Door Key
199130 Door Key
as JózioMovie
Fools of Fortune
1990Fools of Fortune
as Willie QuintonMovie
Mountains of the Moon
1990Mountains of the Moon
as John Hanning SpekeMovie
Silent Scream
1990Silent Scream
as Larry WintersMovie
Screen One
1989Screen One
as Adam BedeTV
Paris by Night
1989Paris by Night
as Wallace SharpMovie
The Picnic
1989The Picnic
as RayMovie
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Doctor WilloughbyTV
The Fear
1988The Fear
as Carl GaltonTV
Blood Hunt
1986Blood Hunt
as Allan InnesMovie
Natural World
1983Natural World
as NarratorTV
A
Anchor Me
as Nathan CarterMovie
Vagabond Shoes
Vagabond Shoes
as Alec MurrayMovie
A
A Rare Breed
as RayMovie