Iain Glen

Birthday: 24 June 1961, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Height: 185 cm

Iain Glen is a Scottish actor, he was born on June 24, 1961 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was educated at the Edinburgh Academy, an independent school for boys (now co-educational), followed by the Unive ...Show More

I've been aware of the work I do as an actor being directorial in feel. I've been aware of the work I do as an actor being directorial in feel.

I'm not sure I'm the sort of actor people are hugely interested in finding out an awful lot about. I'm not sure I'm the sort of actor people are hugely interested in finding out an awful lot about.

You really are being quite foolish to smoke. You really are being quite foolish to smoke.

I'm happiest when I can just be a director and watch. I'm happiest when I can just be a director and watch.

I'm too much of a big kid. I'm too much of a big kid.

My first priority is to my wife, as hers is to me, and to our child. My first priority is to my wife, as hers is to me, and to our child.

With a woman of sophistication, class and modesty and refinement, I become a totally tongue-tied buf Show more With a woman of sophistication, class and modesty and refinement, I become a totally tongue-tied buffoon. I can't even look her straight in the face. Hide

I don't know anyone who's suffered lung cancer. I don't know anyone who's suffered lung cancer.

A big budget studio film is slower, they've got so much to create around you. Everything is more com Show more A big budget studio film is slower, they've got so much to create around you. Everything is more complicated. Hide

As an actor, I'm familiar with having bursts of energy, where you're giving things a try, and then y Show more As an actor, I'm familiar with having bursts of energy, where you're giving things a try, and then you have down time. Hide

I don't crave Hollywood. I don't crave Hollywood.

A bicycle has transformed my experience of London. A bicycle has transformed my experience of London.

You're spoilt as an actor if you are in that small percentage that works regularly. You're spoilt as an actor if you are in that small percentage that works regularly.

Iain Glen's FILMOGRAPHY

All as Actor (178)

Spooks - Season 3

Borgia - Season 1 [Sub: Eng]

Trial and Retribution - Season 7

Doctor Who - Season 9

The Hollow Crown - Season 1

Doctor Who - Season 8

Game Of Thrones - Season 3 (HDR)

Downton Abbey - Season 5

Game Of Thrones - Season 2

Darkness

Reyka - Season 1 [Sub: Eng]

Doctor Who - Season 4

Cleverman - Season 1

The Diary of Anne Frank - Season 1

Doctor Who - Season 11

The Iron Lady

Game Of Thrones - Season 7

Doctor Who - Season 3

Downton Abbey - Season 2

The Red Tent - Season 1

Titans - Season 2

Tides (The Colony) [Sub: Eng]

Strike Back - Season 1

Law & Order: UK - Season 7

Poirot - Season 5

Poirot - Season 6

Iain Glen'S roles

Leo Vincent

Octavius Caesar

S.I. Childs

Manfred Powell

Alfred Roberts

Village Priest

Hamlet

Dr. Isaacs

Jorah Mormont

Leo Vincent