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| image          = Iain Glen.jpg
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| birth date    = [[24 June (people)|24 June]] [[1961 (people)|1961]]
| role          = [[Octavian (The Time of Angels)|Octavian]]
| role          = [[Octavian (The Time of Angels)|Octavian]]
| job title      = Actor
| job title      = Actor
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| imdb          = 0322513
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| official site  = www.iainglen.com
| official site  = www.iainglen.com
}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''', a Scottish actor, played [[Octavian (The Time of Angels)|Octavian]] in the two-part ''[[Doctor Who]]'' story ''[[The Time of Angels]]''/''[[Flesh and Stone]]''.
}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''', a Scottish actor, (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]]''/''[[Flesh and Stone]]''.


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''.
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''.
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* '''{{iw|residentevil|Iain Glen}}''' at the {{iw|residentevil|Resident Evil Wiki|''Resident Evil'' Wiki}}
* '''{{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}}
* '''{{iw|gameofthrones|Iain Glen}}''' at the {{iw|gameofthrones|Main Page|''Game Of Thrones'' Wiki}}
{{Official website|www.iainglen.com}}
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Revision as of 06:25, 14 June 2020

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

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.

He was married to Susannah Harker.

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