Iain Glen

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

118

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

Known For

  • Game of Thrones

    Game of Thrones

  • Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

  • Agatha Christie's Poirot

    Agatha Christie's Poirot

  • Silo

    Silo

  • Downton Abbey

    Downton Abbey

  • Titans

    Titans

  • Haven

    Haven

  • Spooks

    Spooks

  • Strike Back

    Strike Back

  • Kingdom of Heaven

    Kingdom of Heaven

  • Taggart

    Taggart

  • Ripper Street

    Ripper Street

  • Natural World

    Natural World

  • Castlevania: Nocturne

    Castlevania: Nocturne

  • Law & Order: UK

    Law & Order: UK

  • Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

    Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

  • Screen One

    Screen One

  • Trial & Retribution

    Trial & Retribution

  • The Colony

    The Colony

  • The Rig

    The Rig

  • Screen Two

    Screen Two

  • Operation Napoleon

    Operation Napoleon

  • The Windermere Children: In Their Own Words

    The Windermere Children: In Their Own Words

  • Pope Joan

    Pope Joan

  • The Hollow Crown

    The Hollow Crown

  • The Racer

    The Racer

  • Black Beauty

    Black Beauty

  • Resident Evil: The Final Chapter Retaliation Mode

    Resident Evil: The Final Chapter Retaliation Mode

  • Borgia

    Borgia

  • Eye in the Sky

    Eye in the Sky

  • Kick-Ass 2

    Kick-Ass 2

  • Resident Evil: Apocalypse

    Resident Evil: Apocalypse

  • Game of Thrones: The Last Watch

    Game of Thrones: The Last Watch

  • Quezon

    Quezon

  • Beautiful Creatures

    Beautiful Creatures

  • Silent Scream

    Silent Scream

  • The Picnic

    The Picnic

  • Harry Brown

    Harry Brown

  • The Last Legion

    The Last Legion

  • Kidnapped

    Kidnapped

  • The Flood

    The Flood

  • Darkness

    Darkness

  • Delicious

    Delicious

  • Tara Road

    Tara Road

  • Starting Over

    Starting Over

  • Adam Bede

    Adam Bede

  • Carla

    Carla

  • Jack Taylor

    Jack Taylor

  • Gorillas in the Mist

    Gorillas in the Mist

  • Reyka

    Reyka

  • My Cousin Rachel

    My Cousin Rachel

  • Gabriel & Me

    Gabriel & Me

  • The Iron Lady

    The Iron Lady

  • Wives and Daughters

    Wives and Daughters

  • Missus

    Missus

  • Corleone

    Corleone

  • Cleverman

    Cleverman

  • The Red Tent

    The Red Tent

  • The Diary of Anne Frank

    The Diary of Anne Frank

  • Mrs Wilson

    Mrs Wilson

  • Vagabond Shoes

    Vagabond Shoes

  • Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

    Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

  • Spy Sorge

    Spy Sorge

  • Resident Evil: Extinction

    Resident Evil: Extinction

  • The Last Front

    The Last Front

  • The Lost Girls

    The Lost Girls

  • Tanvi the Great

    Tanvi the Great

  • The Young Americans

    The Young Americans

  • The Windermere Children

    The Windermere Children

  • Man to Man

    Man to Man

  • Isabel

    Isabel

  • Into the Storm

    Into the Storm

  • What About Love

    What About Love

  • Mountains of the Moon

    Mountains of the Moon

  • Last Days of the Space Age

    Last Days of the Space Age

  • Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution

    Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution

  • Paris by Night

    Paris by Night

  • Song for a Raggy Boy

    Song for a Raggy Boy

  • The Soul Keeper

    The Soul Keeper

  • Breathless

    Breathless

  • Blood Hunt

    Blood Hunt

  • Slapper

    Slapper

  • Game of Thrones: A Day in the Life

    Game of Thrones: A Day in the Life

  • The Wyvern Mystery

    The Wyvern Mystery

  • The Case of Unfaithful Klara

    The Case of Unfaithful Klara

  • Will You Love Me Tomorrow

    Will You Love Me Tomorrow

  • Prisoners' Wives

    Prisoners' Wives

  • Small Engine Repair

    Small Engine Repair

  • The Diary of Anne Frank

    The Diary of Anne Frank

  • Paranoid

    Paranoid

  • The Relief of Belsen

    The Relief of Belsen

  • Painted Lady

    Painted Lady

  • Death of a Salesman

    Death of a Salesman

  • Black and Blue

    Black and Blue

  • A Rare Breed

    A Rare Breed

  • VE Day 80

    VE Day 80

  • The Fear

    The Fear

  • The Tigers of Scotland

    The Tigers of Scotland

  • City of Vice

    City of Vice

  • Fools of Fortune

    Fools of Fortune

  • The Bad Education Movie

    The Bad Education Movie

  • Russia's Mystery Files

    Russia's Mystery Files

  • Frankie's House

    Frankie's House

  • Oracles of God the Story of the Old Testament

    Oracles of God the Story of the Old Testament

  • The Queen Mary: Greatest Ocean Liner

    The Queen Mary: Greatest Ocean Liner

  • Snow Monkeys of Japan

    Snow Monkeys of Japan

  • Kidnapped

    Kidnapped

  • Frankie's House

    Frankie's House

  • 30 Door Key

    30 Door Key

  • Resident Evil: The Final Chapter

    Resident Evil: The Final Chapter

  • Dusty and Me

    Dusty and Me

  • Resident Evil: Afterlife

    Resident Evil: Afterlife

  • Retaliation Mode: Making 'Resident Evil: The Final Chapter'

    Retaliation Mode: Making 'Resident Evil: The Final Chapter'

  • Glasgow Kiss

    Glasgow Kiss

  • Anchor Me

    Anchor Me

  • Beautiful Devils

    Beautiful Devils

  • Mararía

    Mararía

  • The Fabric of You

    The Fabric of You