Jason Isaacs admits that the process of filming the Harry Potter movies was actually “quite boring.” During a recent interview on BBC’s The One Show, the actor looked back at playing Lucius Malfoy in six of the eight blockbuster films, which starred Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint.

Isaacs played baddie Lucius Malfoy in six of them. Jason Isaacs, the actor who played the villainous Lucius Malfoy in six of the blockbuster Harry Potter movies, has some news that he knows not everyone is going to like.

Jason Isaacs is currently earning raves for his spiraling performance on HBO’s “The White Lotus” Season 3, but to many fans around the world he’s still just Lucius Malfoy. Isaacs played the iconic “Harry Potter” villain in six movies,

But one actor in particular has fans losing it on the internet after they finally put their fingers on where they knew him from. Jason Isaacs plays the role of Timothy Ratliff, a wealthy businessman who brings his family to the White Lotus resort in Thailand and faces some mysterious legal trouble back in the States.

A Harry Potter star admits working on the iconic film franchise was "quite boring," revealing the unexpected reality behind the magical series.

Jason Isaacs appeared on BBC’s The One Show. Isaacs, who stars in the new season of The White Lotus, played Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter film series, and he spoke to the hosts about how the movies still affect him years later.

Isaacs played the villain Lucious Malfoy in the "Harry Potter" series from 2002 to 2011. He originally auditioned to play Gilderoy Lockhart.

The actor played Lucius Malfoy in six of the franchise's eight films and revealed this week he had found the shoots tedious. "It's a terrible confession to make," Jason, 61, admitted in an interview with The One Show.