Iain Glen
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1961-06-24 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Iain Glen
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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Known For
Acting
Anchor Me
as Nathan Carter
The Windermere Children: In Their Own Words
as narrator
A Rare Breed
as Ray
Vagabond Shoes
as Alec Murray
(2025)
Tanvi the Great
as Michael Simmons
(2025)
Quezon
as Governor-General Leonard Wood
(2024)
The Last Front
as Leonard
(2024)
What About Love
as American Ambassador
(2023)
Operation Napoleon
as William Carr
(2023)
Oracles of God the Story of the Old Testament
as Self - Narrator
(2022)
The Lost Girls
as Hook
(2021)
The Colony
as Gibson
(2020)
The Windermere Children
as Jock Lawrence
(2020)
Black Beauty
as John Manly
(2020)
The Racer
as ‘Sonny’ McElhone
(2019)
The Flood
as Philip
(2019)
(2019)
The Fabric of You
as Isaac (voice)
(2019)
Isabel
as Colin
(2018)
Dusty and Me
as Mickey the Bubble
(2017)
My Cousin Rachel
as Kendall
(2017)
(2017)
(2017)
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter Retaliation Mode
as Dr. Isaacs
(2017)
The Tigers of Scotland
as Narrator
(2016)
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
as Dr. Isaacs
(2016)
The Queen Mary: Greatest Ocean Liner
as Self - Narrator
(2015)
Eye in the Sky
as James Willett
(2015)
(2015)
The Bad Education Movie
as Pasco Trevelyan
(2014)
Russia's Mystery Files
as Narrator (voice)
(2013)
Kick-Ass 2
as Uncle Ralph
(2011)
The Iron Lady
as Alfred Roberts
(2010)
Resident Evil: Afterlife
as Dr. Isaacs (archive footage)
(2009)
Pope Joan
as Village Priest
(2009)
The Diary of Anne Frank
as Otto Frank
(2009)
Harry Brown
as S.I. Childs
(2009)
Snow Monkeys of Japan
as Narrator
(2009)
Into the Storm
as King George VI
(2009)
The Case of Unfaithful Klara
as Denis
(2008)
Slapper
as Red / Michael Simmons
(2007)
The Last Legion
as Orestes
(2007)
Starting Over
as Gregor Dewhurst
(2007)
Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution
as Frank Ratcliffe
(2007)
Resident Evil: Extinction
as Dr. Isaacs
(2007)
The Relief of Belsen
as James Johnston
(2006)
Small Engine Repair
as Doug
(2005)
Kingdom of Heaven
as Richard Coeur de Lion
(2005)
Tara Road
as Danny
(2005)
Kidnapped
as Alan Breck
(2005)
Man to Man
as Alexander Auchinleck
(2004)
Resident Evil: Apocalypse
as Dr. Isaacs
(2003)
Spy Sorge
as Richard Sorge
(2003)
The Soul Keeper
as Carl Jung
(2003)
Song for a Raggy Boy
as Brother John
(2003)
Carla
as Daniel
(2002)
Darkness
as Mark
(2001)
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
as Manfred Powell
(2001)
Gabriel & Me
as Dad
(2000)
Beautiful Creatures
as Tony
(2000)
Paranoid
as Stan
(2000)
The Wyvern Mystery
as Charles Fairfield
(1998)
Mararía
as Bertrand
(1996)
Death of a Salesman
as Biff
(1994)
Missus
as Father Pietro Salviati, Missus
(1993)
The Young Americans
as Edward Foster
(1992)
Adam Bede
as Adam Bede
(1992)
Black and Blue
as Commander Powell
(1992)
(1991)
30 Door Key
as Józio
(1991)
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
as Hamlet
(1990)
Silent Scream
as Larry Winters
(1990)
Mountains of the Moon
as John Hanning Speke
(1990)
Fools of Fortune
as Willie Quinton
(1989)
Paris by Night
as Wallace Sharp
(1989)
The Picnic
as Ray
(1988)
Gorillas in the Mist
as Brendan
(1987)
Will You Love Me Tomorrow
as Sailor
(1986)
Blood Hunt
as Allan Innes