John Hannah
John Hannah
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.
Known For
Actor
as Karl Davis
as Keith
as Mem
as The Postman
as Colin McGregor
as Eduardo
as Self - Narrator
as Dr. Newman - Scientist #2
as Warren
as Narrator
as Narrator (voice)
as Revengor
as Colonel Preston
as Jed Bishop
as Dr. Jed Bishop
as Magnus Gemmell
as Matthew
as King Karl (voice)
as DI Steven Grover
as Self - Narrator
as Dr. James Borans (segment "Get Some")
as Paul Brooks
as Colin
as Doc
as Elio Sironi
as Brendan Doyle
as Arthur Forster
as Richard
as Dr Archie Watson
as Self
as Yates
as Theseus
as Lapslie
as Sullivan
as Lord Rupert Mallory
as Adam
as Self
as Gerry
as Billy Bingham
as Mr. Miracle
as DI Charlie Henry
as William Barstow
as Tam McGraw
as Tychon
as Aeson
as Holden Radcliffe
as Richard Ford
as Richard Kendall
as Rhys Kinlan
as DI Jack Cloth
as Richard King
as Alexander Willard
as Batiatus
as Narrator
as Jonathan Carnahan
as Narrator
as Self-Narrator (Voice)
as Prof. Ian Holbourn
as Nestor
as Mark
as Self
as Rutger Simon
as Jack Roper
as Jake Osbourne
as Self
as Inspector Tom Campbell
as D.S. Mackenzie Stone
as John Wade
as Dr. Richard Darian
as Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde
as Stangler
as Male Guest
as Date 1 - Doug
as Mike
as Dr. Robert Dalgety
as William Wordsworth
as Jonathan Carnahan
as Martin Shepard
as Leo
as Rebus
as Charlie
as Self
as Terry
as Jonathan Carnahan
as James Hamilton
as Darkie Larche
as Simon Moore III
as Spendlove James
as Dr. Iain McCallum
as James
as Nick
as Dr. Charles Beck
as Gilmore
as Harry
as Franky Drinkall
as Mark
as Windscreen Washer
as Matthew
as Nick Simon
as Mark
as Avery McManus
as Self
as Neal McBride
as Dr. Gerard
as Pretty Boy
as Derek Pierce
as Narrator
as Narrator (voice)
as Himself - Narrator
Producer
as Producer
as Executive Producer