Person Details

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Aliases: John David Hannah

Gender: Male

Place of birth: East Kilbride, Scotland, UK

Homepage: http://argtalent.com/john-hannah/

Movie Involvements: 47

TV Involvements: 38


Most Famous Work

Biography

John Hannah (born April 23, 1962) is a Scottish actor of film and television. He has appeared in Stephen Sommers' Mummy Series, Richard Curtis' Four Weddings and a Funeral, and Sliding Doors with Gwyneth Paltrow. After completing his secondary education, Hannah enrolled at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama (now known as the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland) in Glasgow. His time at the academy laid the foundation for his acting career, and he graduated with honors. John Hannah's acting career took off in the late 1980s and early 1990s with notable stage performances, including roles with the Royal Shakespeare Company. His breakthrough on the big screen came with the critically acclaimed film "Four Weddings and a Funeral" (1994), where he played the endearing and scene-stealing character, Matthew. The film's success catapulted Hannah into international recognition. Following his success in "Four Weddings and a Funeral," he continued to build a diverse and impressive filmography. He starred in films such as "Sliding Doors" (1998), "The Mummy" (1999), and its sequel "The Mummy Returns" (2001), gaining popularity for his charismatic and versatile performances. Additionally, he showcased his talent in television, earning praise for his roles in series like "Rebus" and "Spartacus." Beyond the screen, he maintains a private personal life. In 1996, he married actress Joanna Roth, and the couple has two children. Despite his fame, he remains known for his down-to-earth demeanor and commitment to his craft.

Most Famous Work

Spartacus
Average
8

Spartacus

(2010) Batiatus
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
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7

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

(2013) Holden Radcliffe
Elementary
Average
8

Elementary

(2012) Rhys Kinlan
Agatha Christie's Poirot
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8

Agatha Christie's Poirot

(1989) Dr. Gerard
Horizon
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7

Horizon

(1964) Himself - Narrator
Black Mirror
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8

Black Mirror

(2011) Richard King
The Last of Us
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9

The Last of Us

(2023) Dr. Newman - Scientist #2
Transplant
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8

Transplant

(2020) Dr. Jed Bishop

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2025 Karl Davis
2024 Eduardo
Keith
Mem
The Postman
Colin McGregor
2023 Self - Narrator
Dr. Newman - Scientist #2
2021 Narrator
Warren
2020 Narrator (voice)
Revengor
Colonel Preston
Jed Bishop
Dr. Jed Bishop
2019 Magnus Gemmell
DI Steven Grover
Matthew
Self - Narrator
King Karl (voice)
2018 N/A
Paul Brooks
Colin
Doc
Elio Sironi
2017 Dr Archie Watson
Brendan Doyle
Arthur Forster
Richard
2016 Self
Mage
Yates
Theseus
2015 Lord Rupert Mallory
Adam
Himself
Lapslie
N/A
Sullivan
2014 N/A
Gerry
Billy Bingham
Mr. Miracle
DI Charlie Henry
N/A
N/A
2013 William Barstow
Tychon
Aeson
Holden Radcliffe
Tam McGraw
2012 Richard Kendall
Rhys Kinlan
Richard Ford
DI Jack Cloth
2011 Richard King
Alexander Willard
2010 Batiatus
2009 Narrator
2008 Self
Jonathan Carnahan
Narrator
Self-Narrator (Voice)
2007 Self
Rutger Simon
Prof. Ian Holbourn
Nestor
Mark
2006 Jack Roper
2005 Jake Osbourne
Self
2004 Inspector Tom Campbell
D.S. Mackenzie Stone
John Wade
2003 Dr. Richard Darian
Stangler
Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde
2002 Male Guest
Dr. Robert Dalgety
Date 1 - Doug
Mike
2001 Martin Shepard
William Wordsworth
Jonathan Carnahan
2000 Leo
Rebus
1999 Charlie
Self
Terry
Jonathan Carnahan
1998 James Hamilton
Darkie Larche
1997 Simon Moore III
Spendlove James
Tonay
Dr. Iain McCallum
1996 Dr. Charles Beck
James
Nick
1995 Gilmore
N/A
Harry
1994 Mark
Windscreen Washer
Nick Simon
Matthew
1993 Mark
Avery McManus
Self
1992 N/A
1991 N/A
1990 Neal McBride
1989 Dr. Gerard
1988 Pretty Boy
1983 Narrator
Narrator (voice)
N/A
1964 Himself - Narrator
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2005 Producer
2003 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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