Iain Glen
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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
Credits
Kingdom of Heaven (2005)
as Richard Coeur de Lion
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)
as Manfred Powell
Kick-Ass 2 (2013)
as Uncle Ralph
Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004)
as Dr. Isaacs
Eye in the Sky (2015)
as James Willett
The Colony (2021)
as Gibson
The Last Legion (2007)
as Orestes
Gorillas in the Mist (1988)
as Brendan
Black Beauty (2020)
as John Manly
Harry Brown (2009)
as SI Childs
The Iron Lady (2011)
as Alfred Roberts
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch (2019)
as Self
Pope Joan (2009)
as Village Priest
Resident Evil: Extinction (2007)
as Dr. Isaacs
The Young Americans (1993)
as Edward Foster
Into the Storm (2009)
as King George VI
My Cousin Rachel (2017)
as Kendall
Darkness (2002)
as Mark
Mountains of the Moon (1990)
as John Hanning Speke
Quezon (2025)
as Governor-General Leonard Wood
The Last Front (2024)
as Leonard
Operation Napoleon (2023)
as William Carr
The Windermere Children (2020)
as Jock Lawrence
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1991)
as Hamlet
Drummer Boy (2026)
as Major John Ambrose
Song for a Raggy Boy (2003)
as Brother John
What About Love (2024)
as American Ambassador
Beautiful Creatures (2000)
as Tony
The Racer (2020)
as ‘Sonny’ McElhone
The Flood (2019)
as Philip
The Lost Girls (2022)
as Hook
The Players: The Cast of 'Extinction' (2008)
as Self
Russia's Mystery Files (2014)
as Narrator (voice)
The Bad Education Movie (2015)
as Pasco Trevelyan
Man to Man (2005)
as Alexander Auchinleck
Paranoid (2000)
as Stan
Tara Road (2005)
as Danny
Game of Thrones: Spanish Kingdom Special (2015)
as Self
The Soul Keeper (2003)
as Carl Jung
Slapper (2008)
as Red / Michael Simmons
Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution (2007)
as Frank Ratcliffe
Corleone (—)
Actor
The Case of Unfaithful Klara (2009)
as Denis
Isabel (2019)
as Colin
The Wyvern Mystery (2000)
as Charles Fairfield
Death of a Salesman (1996)
as Biff
Paris by Night (1989)
as Wallace Sharp
The Picnic (1989)
as Ray
30 Door Key (1991)
as Józio
Gabriel & Me (2001)
as Dad
Impact (2003)
as Marcus Hodge
Adam Bede (1992)
as Adam Bede
Spy Sorge (2003)
as Richard Sorge
Tanvi the Great (2025)
as Michael Simmons
Black and Blue (1992)
as Commander Powell
The Relief of Belsen (2007)
as James Johnston
Missus (1994)
as Father Pietro Salviati, Missus
The Diary of Anne Frank (2009)
as Otto Frank
Dusty and Me (2018)
as Mickey the Bubble
Game of Thrones: A Day in the Life (2015)
as Self
A Rare Breed (—)
as Ray
Will You Love Me Tomorrow (1987)
as Sailor
Beyond Raccoon City: Unearthing 'Resident Evil: Extinction' (2008)
as Self
Silent Scream (1990)
as Larry Winters
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter Retaliation Mode (2017)
as Dr. Isaacs
Fools of Fortune (1990)
as Willie Quinton
Beautiful Devils (2017)
Actor
1971 (—)
Actor
Carla (2003)
as Daniel
Small Engine Repair (2006)
as Doug
Anchor Me (—)
as Nathan Carter
Starting Over (2007)
as Gregor Dewhurst
Retaliation Mode: Making 'Resident Evil: The Final Chapter' (2017)
as Self
Vagabond Shoes (—)
as Alec Murray
Frankie's House (1992)
Actor
The Tigers of Scotland (2017)
as Narrator
The Windermere Children: In Their Own Words (2020)
as narrator
The Fabric of You (2019)
as Isaac (voice)
Oracles of God the Story of the Old Testament (2023)
as Self - Narrator
Blood Hunt (1986)
as Allan Innes
The Queen Mary: Greatest Ocean Liner (2016)
as Self - Narrator
Snow Monkeys of Japan (2009)
as Narrator
Mararía (1998)
as Bertrand
Kidnapped (2005)
as Alan Breck
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2016)
as Dr. Isaacs