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Iain Glen

Actor

Iain Glen

  • Born: 24 June 1961, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
  • Estimated net worth: $3 million

Iain Glen is a Scottish actor known for his versatile performances in film and television. He is most recognized for his roles in 'Game of Thrones' as Jorah Mormont and in 'The Rig' as Magnus MacMillan. With a career spanning over three decades, Glen has…

About Iain Glen

Iain Glen is a Scottish actor known for his versatile performances in film and television. He is most recognized for his roles in 'Game of Thrones' as Jorah Mormont and in 'The Rig' as Magnus MacMillan. With a career spanning over three decades, Glen has built a reputation for his powerful voice and ability to portray complex characters across various genres.

Born
24 June 1961, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Height
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Spouses
Charlotte Emmerson (2017-present)
Children
2 children, names not publicly known
Parents
Graham Glen, Margaret Glen
Estimated net worth
$3 million

Fun facts about Iain Glen

  • Iain Glen is a trained stage actor and has performed in numerous Shakespearean plays.
  • He has appeared in both film and television, including notable roles in 'Resident Evil' and 'The Last of Us'.

Famous Iain Glen quotes

“You can’t fight the past.”
Game of Thrones, 2011
“I’ll always be here for you.”
The Rig, 2023
“Sometimes you have to make hard choices.”
Resident Evil: Extinction, 2007

Iain Glen filmography

Cast (128)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2026Drummer Boy MovieMajor John Ambrose
2026A Rare Breed MovieRay
2026Agatha Christie's Seven Dials TVLord Caterham6.2
2025Quezon MovieGovernor-General Leonard Wood8.5
2025Tanvi the Great MovieMichael Simmons6.2
2025VE Day 80 TVSelf7.0
2024Last Days of the Space Age TVBob Foden5.5
2024What About Love MovieAmerican Ambassador1.0
2024The Last Front MovieLeonard6.0
2023Castlevania: Nocturne TVJuste Belmont (voice)7.8
Show 118 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2023Oracles of God the Story of the Old Testament MovieSelf - Narrator
2023Silo TVDr. Pete Nichols8.2
2023Operation Napoleon MovieWilliam Carr6.2
2023The Rig TVMagnus MacMillan6.6
2022The Lost Girls MovieHook4.8
2021The Colony MovieGibson5.7
2021Reyka TVAngus Speelman5.6
2020Black Beauty MovieJohn Manly8.0
2020The Racer Movie‘Sonny’ McElhone5.9
2020The Windermere Children MovieJock Lawrence7.4
2020The Windermere Children: In Their Own Words MovieNarrator7.0
2019The Fabric of You MovieIsaac (voice)6.5
2019The Flood MoviePhilip5.5
2019Isabel MovieColin8.0
2019Game of Thrones: The Last Watch MovieSelf7.0
2018Mrs Wilson TVAlec Wilson7.0
2018Titans TVBruce Wayne / Batman7.8
2018Dusty and Me MovieMickey the Bubble
2017The Tigers of Scotland MovieNarrator6.1
2017My Cousin Rachel MovieKendall5.7
2017Retaliation Mode: Making 'Resident Evil: The Final Chapter' MovieSelf10.0
2017Beautiful Devils MovieUnknown character6.2
2016Delicious TVLeo Vincent6.0
2016Resident Evil: The Final Chapter MovieDr. Isaacs6.1
2016Cleverman TVJarrod Slade5.8
2016The Queen Mary: Greatest Ocean Liner MovieSelf - Narrator
2015Eye in the Sky MovieJames Willett7.0
2015The Bad Education Movie MoviePasco Trevelyan5.8
2015Game of Thrones: Spanish Kingdom Special MovieSelf
2015Game of Thrones: A Day in the Life MovieSelf7.4
2014The Red Tent TVJacob6.8
2014Russia's Mystery Files MovieNarrator (voice)5.0
2014Autopsy: The Last Hours of... TVSelf - Narrator (voice)7.2
2013Breathless TVRonald Mulligan6.8
2013Kick-Ass 2 MovieUncle Ralph6.4
2012Ripper Street TVMadoc Faulkner7.4
2012The Hollow Crown TVWarwick7.4
2012Prisoners' Wives TVPaul7.4
2011The Iron Lady MovieAlfred Roberts6.3
2011Borgia TVUnknown character7.2
2011Game of Thrones TVSer Jorah Mormont8.5
2010Downton Abbey TVSir Richard Carlisle8.1
2010Jack Taylor TVJack Taylor7.0
2010Haven TVRoland Holloway7.5
2010Strike Back TVGerald Crawford7.4
2009Harry Brown MovieSI Childs6.8
2009Pope Joan MovieVillage Priest6.8
2009Into the Storm MovieKing George VI6.4
2009The Case of Unfaithful Klara MovieDenis4.9
2009Law & Order: UK TVUnknown character7.0
2009Snow Monkeys of Japan MovieNarrator5.2
2009The Diary of Anne Frank TVOtto Frank7.3
2009The Diary of Anne Frank MovieOtto Frank7.8
2008Slapper MovieRed / Michael Simmons3.5
2008City of Vice TVJohn Fielding2.7
2008The Players: The Cast of 'Extinction' MovieSelf
2008Beyond Raccoon City: Unearthing 'Resident Evil: Extinction' MovieSelf2.2
2007Starting Over MovieGregor Dewhurst4.5
2007The Relief of Belsen MovieJames Johnston5.6
2007Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution MovieFrank Ratcliffe6.7
2007Resident Evil: Extinction MovieDr. Isaacs6.3
2007The Last Legion MovieOrestes5.6
2006Small Engine Repair MovieDoug6.4
2005Tara Road MovieDanny5.3
2005Kingdom of Heaven MovieRichard Coeur de Lion7.1
2005Man to Man MovieAlexander Auchinleck6.3
2005Doctor Who TVOctavian7.6
2005Kidnapped TVBreck6.8
2004Resident Evil: Apocalypse MovieDr. Isaacs6.4
2003Impact MovieMarcus Hodge
2003Carla MovieDaniel4.3
2003Spy Sorge MovieRichard Sorge6.6
2003Song for a Raggy Boy MovieBrother John7.3
2003The Soul Keeper MovieCarl Jung6.6
2002Darkness MovieMark5.7
2002Spooks TVVaughan Edwards7.7
2001Gabriel & Me MovieDad6.7
2001Lara Croft: Tomb Raider MovieManfred Powell5.9
2000Paranoid MovieStan3.9
2000The Wyvern Mystery MovieCharles Fairfield5.2
2000Anchor Me MovieNathan Carter5.5
2000Beautiful Creatures MovieTony5.6
2000Glasgow Kiss TVStuart Morrison6.0
1999Wives and Daughters TVMr Preston7.3
1998Mararía MovieBertrand4.4
1997Painted Lady TVSebastian Stafford8.0
1997Trial & Retribution TVDamon Morton6.8
1996Death of a Salesman MovieBiff6.2
1994Missus MovieFather Pietro Salviati, Missus8.0
1994Missus TVFather Pietro Salviati, Missus
1993The Young Americans MovieEdward Foster5.7
1992Black and Blue MovieCommander Powell9.0
1992Frankie's House TVTim Page5.2
1992Frankie's House MovieUnknown character6.0
1992Adam Bede MovieAdam Bede7.2
199130 Door Key MovieJózio6.2
1991Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead MovieHamlet6.9
1990Fools of Fortune MovieWillie Quinton6.5
1990Mountains of the Moon MovieJohn Hanning Speke6.6
1990Silent Scream MovieLarry Winters5.6
1989Screen One TVCommander Powell7.2
1989Screen One TVAdam Bede7.2
1989Paris by Night MovieWallace Sharp4.8
1989The Picnic MovieRay
1989Agatha Christie's Poirot TVDoctor Willoughby8.2
1988Gorillas in the Mist MovieBrendan7.0
1988The Fear TVCarl Galton5.0
1987Will You Love Me Tomorrow MovieSailor3.7
1986Blood Hunt MovieAllan Innes7.0
1985Screen Two TVRay7.1
1985Screen Two TVAllan Innes7.1
1985Screen Two TVSailor7.1
1983Natural World TVNarrator7.4
1983Taggart TVUnknown character6.6
TBABlack Palace MovieUnknown character
TBACorleone MovieUnknown character
TBA1971 MovieUnknown character
TBAVagabond Shoes MovieAlec Murray9.0

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Questions about Iain Glen

What are Iain Glen's notable career highlights?

Iain Glen's career highlights include his role as Jorah Mormont in 'Game of Thrones' and starring in 'The Rig'. He has also appeared in films like 'Resident Evil' and various stage productions.

Has Iain Glen won any awards?

Iain Glen has received several nominations for his performances but has not won a major film award. He is recognized for his work in theatre and television.

What was Iain Glen's first film?

Iain Glen's first film was 'The Boy's Own Story' released in 1983, marking the beginning of his extensive acting career.

What are Iain Glen's most successful films?

Some of Iain Glen's most successful films include 'Resident Evil: Extinction' and 'Resident Evil: The Final Chapter', which were commercially successful and helped boost his profile.

What is known about Iain Glen's personal life?

Iain Glen is married to actress Charlotte Emmerson, and they have two children together. He keeps his family life relatively private.

What is Iain Glen's estimated net worth?

Iain Glen's estimated net worth is approximately $3 million, reflecting his long-standing career in film and television.

What are some of Iain Glen's filmography milestones?

Key milestones in Iain Glen's filmography include his roles in 'Game of Thrones', 'The Rig', and several major films in the 'Resident Evil' franchise.

Is Iain Glen involved in theatre?

Yes, Iain Glen has a strong background in theatre, having performed in many Shakespearean plays and other stage productions throughout his career.