- Has played villains in two movies based on video games: Lara Croft: Tomb Raider and Resident Evil.
- Has a brother called Hamish who is artistic director of the Belgrade theatre in Coventry, England.
- He is the oldest actor to play Bruce Wayne/Batman in a live-action adaptation.
- 2007 Laurence Olivier nomination for Best Actor in a Play for "The Crucible".
- Educated at Edinburgh Academy and University of Aberdeen
- He was nominated for a 1997 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best Actor in a Musical of 1996 for his performance in "Martin Guerre".
- Baby girl named Mary, born September 2007 with longtime partner, Charlotte Emmerson.
- He is the second non-American actor to play Bruce Wayne/Batman after Christian Bale.
- He was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1999 (1998 season) for Best Actor for his performance in "The Blue Room".
- Duchess Theatre, West End, London; starring and making his directorial debut in Henrik Ibsen's "Ghosts". (February 2010)
- Nominated for Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Play for "The Crucible". (January 2007)
- National Theatre, Lyttelton; "A Streetcar Named Desire" with Glenn Close. (2002)
- Partner of Charlotte Emmerson. (2005)
- An Associate Member of RADA.
- Son Finlay was born in 1994.
- Starring as John Proctor in Arthur Miller's "The Crucible" for RSC, after completing a limited run in Stratford-upon-Avon. The play transferred to the Gielgud Theatre, London from April to June. (June 2006)
- Trained at RADA, London
- Ex-brother-in-law of Caroline Harker and Anthony Calf.
- Ex-son-in-law of Richard Owens and Polly Adams.
- Nominated for Whatsonstage Theatre Goers Choice Award, Best Actor in a Play for "The Crucible" (December 2006)
- Belgrade Theatre, Coventry, UK, starring in "Scenes from a Marriage", directed by Trevor Nunn. (January 2008)
- Edinburgh Festival, Edinburgh; Anton Chekhov's "The Seagull". (August 2003)
- At the Chichester Festival, Chichester; starring in Terence Rattigan's "Separate Tables". (September 2009)
- Playing the title role in the world premier of the play "Wallenstein" at the Chichester Festival, Chichester, UK (June 2009)
- Appearing in "Hedda Gabler" at the Duke of York's Theatre, London (July 2005)
- He is the third blonde actor to play Bruce Wayne/Batman after Adam West and Val Kilmer.
- Iain Glen is the fourth actor to play Bruce Wayne/Batman in a live-action adaptation that also features Dick Grayson/Robin after Adam West, Val Kilmer and George Clooney.
- RSC Stratford with West End transfer 1995; "The Broken Heart" (1994)
- 2007 Nomination Whatsonstage Theatre Goers Choice Award, Best Actor in a Play, "The Crucible".
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