Jason Isaacs is a British actor who is noted for several roles, including the role of Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter film franchise.
Early Life and Career
Jason Isaacs was born in Liverpool, England on June 6, 1963. He went to a Jewish school. He moved to London, England with his family when he was eleven years old. While studying for law, he accidentally broke into acting when he somehow drunkenly went into an audition house and auditioned for a play. Before he became an established actor in the United States, he was better known for being a TV actor in the United Kingdom. In the United States he became noticed when he made an appearance in the 1998 film Armageddon. Other notable film roles include Isaacs playing as Colonel William Tavington in the 2000 film The Patriot and as Michael Caffee in the highly acclaimed hit Showtime TV series Brotherhood.
Jason Isaacs Timeline
- June 6, 1963 Born
- 1993: Highlander: The Series
- 1996: Dragonheart
- 1997: Event Horizon
- 1998: Armageddon
- 2000: The Patriot
- 2001: Black Hawk Down
- 2002: Windtalkers
- 2002: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
- 2005: Avatar: The Last Airbender
- 2006: Friends With Money
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Jason Isaacs Timeline
Note: Many of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
June 6, 1963: Born
1996 Dragonheart: IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia
1997 Event Horizon: IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia
1998 Armageddon: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
2000 The Patriot: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
2001 Black Hawk Down: IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia
2002 Windtalkers: IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia
2002 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
2006 Friends With Money: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
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Fast Facts
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Place of Birth
Liverpool, England
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Attended [http
//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_School_of_Speech_and_Drama Central School of Speech and Drama]
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Studied reading law at [http
//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol_University Bristol University]
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Is a supporter of [http
//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liverpool_F.C. Liverpool Football Club]
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Has two daughters with BBC documentary filmmaker, Emma Hewitt
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Has three brothers
