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{{Infobox Person
| image          = Iain Glen.jpg
| birth date    = [[24 June (people)|24 June]] [[1961 (people)|1961]]
| role          = [[Octavian (The Time of Angels)|Octavian]]
| job title      = Actor
| story          = ''[[The Time of Angels (TV story)|The Time of Angels]]''/''[[Flesh and Stone (TV story)|Flesh and Stone]]''
| time          = 2010
| non dwu        =
| imdb          = 0322513
| official site  = www.iainglen.com
}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (born [[24 June (people)|24 June]] [[1961 (people)|1961]]<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?code=171 Doctor Who Guide]</ref>) played [[Octavian (The Time of Angels)|Octavian]] in the two-part ''[[Doctor Who]]'' story ''[[The Time of Angels (TV story)|The Time of Angels]]''/''[[Flesh and Stone (TV story)|Flesh and Stone]]''.


'''Iain Glen''' (born [[24 June]] [[1961]]) played [[Octavian]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' stories ''[[The Time of Angels]]'' and ''[[Flesh and Stone]]''.
== 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 {{iw|residentevil|Sam Issacs|Dr. Sam Issacs}} in ''{{iw|residentevil|Resident Evil: Apocalypse}}'', and ''{{iw|residentevil|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 {{iw|got|Jorah Mormont|Ser Jorah Mormont}} in HBO's ''{{iw|got|Game of Thrones (TV series)|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 ==
== External links ==
{{imdb name|id=0322513|name=Iain Glen}}
{{imdb name|id=0322513}}
* '''{{iw|residentevil|Iain Glen}}''' at the {{iw|residentevil|Resident Evil Wiki|''Resident Evil'' Wiki}}
* '''{{iw|gameofthrones|Iain Glen}}''' at the {{iw|gameofthrones|Main Page|''Game Of Thrones'' Wiki}}
{{Official website|www.iainglen.com}}
 
== Footnotes ==
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[[Category:Screen Actors Guild Award winners]]
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Latest revision as of 09:22, 20 June 2023

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Iain Glen (born 24 June 1961[1]) played Octavian in the two-part Doctor Who story The Time of Angels/Flesh and Stone.

Career[[edit] | [edit source]]

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[[edit] | [edit source]]

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[[edit] | [edit source]]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]