person

Jason Isaacs

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1963-06-06

Place of Birth

Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

Jason Isaacs

Biography

Jason Isaacs (born 6 June 1963) is an English actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Colonel William Tavington in The Patriot (2000), Michael D. Steele in Black Hawk Down (2001), Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter franchise series (2002–2011), Captain Hook in Peter Pan (2003), James Wolfe in Battle of the Brave (2004), Antonio Pérez in The Escorial Conspiracy (2007), Georgy Zhukov in The Death of Stalin (2017), and John Godfrey in Operation Mincemeat (2021). His television roles include Dr. Hunter Aloysius "Hap" Percy in the Netflix supernatural mystery drama streaming series The OA (2016–2019) and Captain Gabriel Lorca in Star Trek: Discovery (2017–2018). His voice acting roles include Admiral Zhao in the first season of Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005) and the second season of The Legend of Korra (2013), and the Grand Inquisitor/Sentinel in Star Wars Rebels (2014–2016). Isaacs has appeared on stage as Louis Ironson in Declan Donnellan's 1992 and 1993 Royal National Theatre premiere of Tony Kushner's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes and as hitman Ben in a 2007 revival of Harold Pinter's 1957 play The Dumb Waiter at Trafalgar Studios in the West End. He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor—Miniseries or Television Film for The State Within (2006) and for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Harry H. Corbett in The Curse of Steptoe (2008). He also was nominated for the International Emmy Award for Best Actor, won the Satellite Award for Best Actor—Miniseries or Television Film for Case Histories (2011–2013), and was nominated for the Satellite Award for Best Actor—Television Series Drama for Brotherhood (2006–2008). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jason Isaacs, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Also Known For

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Armageddon

Jul 01, 1998

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Black Hawk Down

Dec 28, 2001

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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Nov 16, 2005

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Jul 08, 2007

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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Nov 13, 2002

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Agent Game

Apr 08, 2022

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Peter Pan

Dec 18, 2003

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Sweet November

Feb 16, 2001

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The Patriot

Jun 28, 2000

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The Tuxedo

Sep 27, 2002

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The End of the Affair

Dec 03, 1999

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La conjura de El Escorial

Sep 05, 2008

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Operation Mincemeat

Apr 01, 2022

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St. Ives

Jan 01, 1998

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Green Zone

Mar 11, 2010

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Cera

Apr 08, 2021

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Event Horizon

Aug 15, 1997

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Everything I Ever Wanted To Tell My Daughter About Men

May 18, 2022

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DragonHeart

May 31, 1996

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Soldier

Oct 23, 1998

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Friends with Money

Apr 07, 2006

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Good

Dec 31, 2008

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

Nov 17, 2010

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

Jul 12, 2011

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Spinning Gold

Mar 31, 2023

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Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts

Jan 01, 2022

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Monster Family 2

Oct 15, 2021

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Batman: Under the Red Hood

Jul 27, 2010

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The Chumscrubber

Jun 08, 2005

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Juliet & Romeo

May 09, 2025

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Divorcing Jack

Oct 01, 1998

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Nine Lives

Sep 02, 2005

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Scars

Jul 03, 2006

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Green Lantern: Emerald Knights

Apr 09, 2011

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Cars 2

Jun 11, 2011

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Skeletons

Jul 16, 2010

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The Boy at the Back of the Class

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The Salt Path

May 01, 2025

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Passionada

Aug 17, 2003

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The Great Ghost Rescue

Oct 04, 2011

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Battle of the Brave

Nov 19, 2004

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Abduction

Sep 22, 2011

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Loved Up

Aug 21, 1995

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A Single Shot

Sep 19, 2013

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Sweetwater

Oct 09, 2013

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Solitaire for 2

Feb 10, 1995

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Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

Jul 15, 2022

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Maria

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The Magic Touch of Harry Potter

Jun 11, 2004

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The Curse of Steptoe

Mar 18, 2008

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Words of War

May 02, 2025

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A Winter's Journey

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Burn Your Phone

Dec 31, 1996

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The Fix

Jan 04, 1997

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After the Fall

Feb 09, 2014

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Hotel

Sep 12, 2001

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Occupation Rainfall: Chapter 2

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Windtalkers

Jun 14, 2002

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Streamline

Sep 02, 2021

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Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion

Oct 03, 2014

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Heavyweight

Jun 18, 2025

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Fury

Oct 15, 2014

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Stockholm, Pennsylvania

Jan 23, 2015

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Julia

Oct 30, 2022

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London Fields

Sep 20, 2018

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Justice League: Gods and Monsters

Jun 18, 2015

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A Cure for Wellness

Feb 15, 2017

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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Jul 15, 2009

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Dangerous Lady

May 23, 1995

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Pleading Guilty

Sep 01, 2010

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Field of Lost Shoes

Mar 30, 2015

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Tennis Anyone?

Jan 01, 2006

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The Death of Stalin

Oct 20, 2017

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Shopping

Dec 06, 1994

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Red Dog: True Blue

Dec 26, 2016

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A Relative Stranger

Jul 31, 1996

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Hotel Mumbai

Mar 14, 2019

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The Infiltrator

Jul 13, 2016

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The Last Minute

Nov 09, 2002

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49

Rio, I Love You

Sep 12, 2014

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Honey Bunch

Feb 18, 2025

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Resident Evil

Mar 15, 2002

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The Making of 'Event Horizon'

Apr 18, 2006

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Medusa's Ankles

Jun 07, 2018

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Monster Family

Aug 24, 2017

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50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments

Jul 27, 2011

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9/11 State of Emergency

Oct 11, 2010

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The Tall Guy

Feb 01, 1989

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Dawn

Apr 29, 2015

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Look Away

Oct 12, 2018

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High Times Potluck

Oct 17, 2003

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Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets

Jan 12, 2021

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Grindhouse

Apr 06, 2007

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Scoob!

Jul 08, 2020

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Creation Stories

Apr 15, 2021

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Twisting My Melon

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Everything Is Connected: George Eliot's Life

Nov 10, 2019

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Superman: Red Son

Feb 24, 2020

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Koko: A Red Dog Story

Dec 05, 2019

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Skyfire

Dec 12, 2019

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Lithgow Saint

Sep 14, 2015

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The Patriot: The Art of War

Oct 24, 2000

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Elektra

Jan 13, 2005

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Liverpool FC: The 30 Year Wait

Aug 30, 2020

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Occupation: Rainfall

Oct 30, 2020

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Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob

Feb 24, 2021

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Mass

Oct 08, 2021

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Mind-Set

Oct 06, 2023

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Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk

Feb 11, 2026

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Mistletoe & Wine

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The Sight

Oct 29, 2000

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Guardians

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Victorian Psycho

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EP Daily

Sep 20, 1997

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The One Show

Aug 14, 2006

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Entourage

Jul 18, 2004

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Brotherhood

Jul 09, 2006

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The View

Aug 11, 1997

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Taggart

Sep 06, 1983

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Inspector Morse

Jan 06, 1987

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Richard & Judy

Nov 26, 2001

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Highlander: The Series

Oct 03, 1992

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The State Within

Nov 02, 2006

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Capital City

Sep 26, 1989

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Good Sam

Jan 05, 2022

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The Alan Titchmarsh Show

Sep 03, 2007

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This Is David Lander

Oct 31, 1988

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V Graham Norton

May 06, 2002

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The Justin Lee Collins Show

Mar 19, 2009

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GMTV

Jan 01, 1993

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Ashenden

Nov 17, 1991

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Civvies

Feb 20, 1991

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TECX

Mar 22, 1990

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Awake

Mar 01, 2012

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Case Histories

Jun 05, 2011

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Sex Education

Jan 11, 2019

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Dig

Mar 05, 2015

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The West Wing

Sep 22, 1999

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The Crowded Room

Jun 08, 2023

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Star Wars Rebels

Oct 13, 2014

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Rosemary's Baby

May 11, 2014

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Avatar: The Last Airbender

Feb 21, 2005

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The OA

Dec 16, 2016

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Star Trek: Discovery

Sep 24, 2017

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The Boys Presents: Diabolical

Mar 03, 2022

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The Last Don II

May 03, 1998

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Inside No. 9

Feb 05, 2014

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Star Wars Rebels

Oct 13, 2014

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Star Wars Rebels

Oct 13, 2014

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Star Wars Rebels

Oct 13, 2014

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Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant

Nov 23, 2023

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American Dad!

Feb 06, 2005

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American Dad!

Feb 06, 2005

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The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

Aug 30, 2019

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Henry VIII: Man Monarch Monster

Oct 14, 2020

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Star Wars: Tales of the Empire

May 04, 2024

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Castlevania

Jul 07, 2017

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Hooligans

May 12, 2002

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Golden Globe Awards

Jan 20, 1944

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What If...?

Aug 11, 2021

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The White Lotus

Jul 11, 2021

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Golden Globe Awards

Jan 20, 1944

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The Kelly Clarkson Show

Sep 09, 2019

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Creating the World of Harry Potter

Nov 17, 2009

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The One Show

Aug 14, 2006

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The Legend of Korra

Apr 14, 2012