Happy Birthday Jason Isaacs! He was in the “Lady and the Tiger” (1993) episode of the Highlander tv series. Next, he played Lord Felton in DragonHeart (1996). Isaacs was then exploring a black hole in Event Horizon (1997) from director Paul W.S. Anderson. The film that I took notice of Jason Isaacs was as the brutal Colonel Tavington in The Patriot (2000). Review here: http://geektruth.blogspot.com/2020/05/retro-review-patriot.html. He later was Captain Mike Steele in the film, Black Hawk Down (2001), based on the 1999 non-fiction book by Mark Bowden. Isaacs was in another of Paul W.S. Anderson’s films, the video game horror film, Resident Evil (2002). It was in 2002 that he started a long series of films as Lucius Malfoy in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002). Isaacs starred as Captain Hook in 2003’s Peter Pan. He voiced Commander Zhao in the popular Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005) animated series.
Jason Isaacs returned as Lucius Malfoy in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) and then Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007). Isaacs next starred in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010). In 2011, Isaacs finished his role as Lucius Malfoy in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011). Isaacs played Detective Michael Britten who finds himself in two realities in Awake (2011-2012). He returned to voice Commander Zhao in the 2013 episode of The Legend of Korra. Another noticeable role was as Captain Waggoner in the World War II tank film, Fury (2014), from writer/director David Ayer. Isaacs entered the Star Wars universe playing the Grand Inquisitor in the Star Wars: Rebels (2014-2015) animated series. Also in 2017, he took the brilliant role of Captain Gabriel Lorca in Star Trek: Discovery. Isaacs has a number of parts as villain, hero, and everything in between across genres. He voices The Judge in the Netflix animated series Castlevania based on the video game. In the animated film, Scoob, Isaacs plays Dick Dastardly. Happy Birthday Jason Isaacs!
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