Iain Glen (born 24 June 1961[1]) played Octavian in the Doctor Who television story The Time of Angels/Flesh and Stone.
He was interviewed on the Doctor Who Confidential television story Blinded by the Light and The Monster Files episodes The Weeping Angels Monster Files.
Career
Glen's major film roles include starring as a villain in two Hollywood franchises adapted from video games; first as Manfred Powell in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, and later as Dr. Sam Issacs in Resident Evil: Apocalypse, and Resident Evil: Extinction. More recently he also appeared in Kick-Ass 2.
He has had several guest and recurring roles in various British TV series, such as Spooks and Downton Abbey. He also portrayed the eponymous Jack Taylor in various TV specials, as well as playing Ser Jorah Mormont in HBO's Game of Thrones.
As well as appearing on screen, Glen also regularly acts on stage, and has received Olivier award nominations for his performances in Martin Guerre, The Blue Room and The Crucible.
Personal life
He was married to Susannah Harker and is the former brother-in-law of Caroline Harker and former son-in-law of Polly Adams.
External links
- Iain Glen at the Internet Movie Database
- Iain Glen at the Resident Evil Wiki
- Iain Glen at the Game Of Thrones Wiki
- Official website