Jason Isaacs

Jason Isaacs in The Patriot

Jason Isaacs (1963 - )

Film Deaths

• Dragonheart (1996) [Lord Felton]: Killed from behind with a sword by Wolf Christian.
• Event Horizon (1997) [D.J.]: Slashed to death at the end of a struggle when the possessed Sam Neill cuts him open (we only see his reactions) and then dissects him off camera. His disemboweled body is later seen suspended by wires and hanging chains when Laurence Fishburne discovers him (after seeing the initial attack on camera).
• Divorcing Jack (1998) [Cow Pat Keegan]: Killed in an explosion in his car by a bomb planted in a briefcase.
• The Last Don II (1998) [Father Luca Tonarini]: Shot to death by gangsters.
• St. Ives (1998) [Alain de Keroul de Saint-Yves]: Stabbed to death.
• Soldier (1998) [Mekum]: Killed in an explosion (along with Mark Bringleson and K.K. Dodds) when a nuclear bomb goes off as he tries to defuse it.
• The Patriot (2000) [Colonel William Tavington]: Stabbed in the throat with a bayonet knife by Mel Gibson, after having first been stabbed in the chest.
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)[Basilisk/Lucius Malfoy]: Having a double role in this film as both Lucius Malfoy and the voice of the basilisk, the "Basilisk" dies after being impaled through the head (under the roof of it's mouth) with a sword by Daniel Radcliffe. ("Lucius Malfoy" survives the movie).
• Peter Pan (2003) [Mr. Darling/Captain James Hook]]: Playing a dual role, "Captain Hook" is eaten by a giant crocodile. "Mr. Darling" survives the movie.
• Elektra (2005) [DeMarco]: Stabbed in the back with a sai when Jennifer Garner throws it through the back of his chair.
• Green Zone (2010) [Major Briggs]: Shot repeatedly by one of Igal Naor’s bodyguards/assassins (possibly Said Faraj) while Jason is fighting with Matt Damon.
• Abduction (2011) [Kevin Harper]: Shot in the back and neck by Nickola Shreli as he is kneeling by a dying Maria Bello, while Taylor Lautner looks on in shock. His body is later seen when a bomb destroys their home.
• Cars 2 (2011; animated) [Siddeley/Leland Turbo]: Voicing a dual role, "Leland Turbo" is crushed (off-screen) into a cube by a compactor; we see him transmitting a message to Finn McMissile (Michael Caine) before shutting it off. "Siddeley" survives the film.
• A Single Shot (2013) [Waylon]: Shot in the head with a sniper by Sam Rockwell while holding Ophelia Lovibond hostage. His body is shown afterwards.
• Sweetwater (2013) [Prophet Josiah]: He is shot by (Ed Harris), who in turn is shot by (Jason Isaacs) at the same time. His body is seen by (January Jones), who shoots him dead again.
• A Cure for Wellness (2017) [Dr. Heinreich Volmer]: Lodging a shovel in his head by Mia Goth before falling into the pool where he got eaten.
• Look Away (2018) [Dan Brennan]: Has his throat slashed with a scalpel by his own daughter India Eisley.
• Hotel Mumbai (2019) [Vasili]: Shot in the head by Amandeep Singh.
• Agent Game (2022) [Bill]: Shot multiple times in the chest by Annie Ilonzeh.

TV Deaths

• Inspector Morse: Cherubim and Seraphim (1992) [Dr. Desmond Collier]: Killed in a car accident after someone cuts his brake line and sabotages his engine (his body is later seen when John Thaw examines his car).
• Highlander: The Series: The Lady and the Tiger (1993) [Zachary Blaine]: Decapitated with a sword by Elizabeth Gracen after being disarmed in a duel with Adrian Paul.
• Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Siege of the North, Part 2 (2005; animated) [Admiral Zhao]: Drowned when the Ocean Spirit Laa pulls him off a bridge and underwater in retaliation for slaying the Moon Spirit. Despite this, he returns in The Legend of Korra: Darkness Falls (2013; animated) where he didn't actually perished, he was taken to the Fog of Lost Souls. (See also Aasif Mandvi in the 2010 film.)
• Star Wars: Rebels: Fire across the Galaxy(2015; animated) [Grand Inquistor]: Commits suicide by falling down the destroy reactor after being defeated by Kanan Jarrus (Freddie Prinze Jr.). He later returns as a vision to Kanan and promotes him to Jedi Knight, then holds off against the Seventh Sister(Sarah Michelle Gellar) and the Fifth Brother (Philip Anthony-Rodriguez).
• Castlevania: Abandon All Hope (2020) [Judge] Playing the voice of "Judge" he is stabbed in the chest by Navid Negahban.

Notable Connections

• Mr. Emma Hewitt.

Gallery

Having lost his head in Highlander: The Series

Jason Isaacs' death in Peter Pan

Jason Isaacs in Elektra

Jason Isaacs' animated death in Star Wars: Rebels