
John Hannah
Known for Acting · 127 credits
- Born
- 1962-04-23 (age 64)
- Place of birth
- East Kilbride, Scotland, UK
- Also known as
- John David Hannah · جان هانا
Biography
John Hannah (born 23 April 1962) is a Scottish actor and narrator. He came to prominence in Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), for which he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role as Matthew. His other film appearances include Sliding Doors (1998), The Hurricane (1999), and The Mummy trilogy (1999–2008).
His television roles include Dr Iain McCallum in McCallum (1995–1998); the title character in Rebus (2000–2001); Jack Roper in New Street Law (2006–2007); Jake Osbourne in Cold Blood (2007–2008), Quintus Lentulus Batiatus in Spartacus (2010–2011), Jack Cloth in A Touch of Cloth (2012–2014), Jason's father (Aeson) in the BBC series Atlantis (2013–2015), and Dr. Holden Radcliffe in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2016–2017).
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Known For
TV Shows (51)

Frasier
1993
as Avery McManus

Spartacus
2010
as Batiatus

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Dr. Gerard

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
as Holden Radcliffe

Black Mirror
2011
as Richard King

Elementary
2012
as Rhys Kinlan

Horizon
1964
as Himself - Narrator

Damages
2007
as Rutger Simon

Silent Witness
1996
as Dr. Charles Beck

The Last of Us
2023
as Dr. Newman - Scientist #2

Natural World
1983
as Narrator / Narrator (voice)

Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
as Inspector Tom Campbell

The Bill
1984
as Derek Pierce

Sandokan
2025
as Sergeant Murray

Transplant
2020
as Jed Bishop / Jedediah "Jed" Bishop

8 Out of 10 Cats
2005
as Self

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
2016
as Mage

Taggart
1983

GMTV
1993
as Self

Carnivàle
2003
as Stangler

Between the Lines
1992

The Decameron
2024
as Eduardo

Alias
2001
as Martin Shepard

Atlantis
2013
as Aeson / Tychon

Rebus
2000
as Rebus

Race Across the World
2019
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014

The Read
2022

New Street Law
2006
as Jack Roper

Sea of Souls
2004
as John Wade

A Touch of Cloth
2012
as DI Jack Cloth

MDs
2002
as Dr. Robert Dalgety

Celebrity Race Across the World
2023
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Out of the Blue
1995
as DS Franky Drinkall

Trust Me
2017
as Dr Archie Watson

The Victim
2019
as DI Steven Grover

The Widower
2014
as DI Charlie Henry

Cold Blood
2005
as Jake Osbourne

McCallum
1997
as Dr. Iain McCallum

Rosamunde Pilcher: Fighting for Her Family
2015
as Lord Rupert Mallory

Shrinks
1991
as Hamish

Taskmaster’s New Year Treat
2021
as Self

Kidnap and Ransom
2011
as Alexander Willard

Rosamunde Pilcher: The Other Wife
2012
as Richard Kendall

Civvies
1992
as Dan Walker

Movie Connections
2007
as Self

Marley's Ghosts
2015
as Adam

Faith
1994
as Nick Simon

Amnesia
2004
as D.S. Mackenzie Stone

Scotland: A Year In The Wild
2021
as Narrator

우주는 얼마나 작은가?
2014
Movies (76)

The Mummy
1999
as Jonathan Carnahan

The Mummy Returns
2001
as Jonathan Carnahan

Overboard
2018
as Colin

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
2008
as Jonathan Carnahan

The Words
2012
as Richard Ford

Four Weddings and a Funeral
1994
as Matthew

Untitled Mummy Sequel
2027
as Jonathan Carnahan

The Incomer
2026
as Fin Man/Father

The Hurricane
1999
as Terry
Vows
as Deacon Sylvester

The Last Legion
2007
as Nestor

Scorched Earth
2018
as Doc

Sliding Doors
1998
as James Hamilton

Harbour Beat
1990
as Neal McBride

The Intergalactic Adventures of Max Cloud
2020
as Revengor

Damaged
2024
as Colin McGregor

The Love Bug
1997
as Simon Moore III

Milner
1994
as Windscreen Washer

Alleycats
2016
as Yates

Another Mother's Son
2017
as Arthur Forster

The Wee Man
2013
as Tam McGraw

Genesis
2018
as Paul Brooks

The Auschwitz Report
2021
as Warren

Harry Benson: Shoot First
2016
as Self

Love of My Life
2017
as Richard

Pandaemonium
2001
as William Wordsworth

The Christmas Candle
2013
as William Barstow
Girona
2015

I'm with Lucy
2002
as Date 1 - Doug
Truth or Dare
1996
as Nick

A Midsummer Night's Dream
2016
as Theseus

Ping Pong Summer
2014
as Mr. Miracle

I Accuse
2003
as Dr. Richard Darian

Bone in the Throat
2015
as Sullivan

This Time Next Year
2024
as Keith
Pauline Calf's Wedding Video
1994
as Mark

Paul Calf's Video Diary
1993
as Mark
Romance and Rejection (So This Is Romance?)
1997
as Tonay

Toy Gun
2018
as Elio Sironi

A Gangster's Kiss
2024
as Mem

Shooting for Socrates
2014
as Billy Bingham

Enemy Lines
2020
as Colonel Preston

Circus
2000
as Leo

The Garden of Evening Mists
2019
as Magnus Gemmell

Blood, Sweat and Terrors
2018
as Dr. James Borans (segment "Get Some")
Circles of Deceit: Kalon
1996
as Jason Sturden

The Innocent Sleep
1996
as James

The Final Cut
1995
as Gilmore

Madagascar Skin
1995
as Harry

The Intruder
1999
as Charlie

Bedlam
as Monroe

The Marker
2017
as Brendan Doyle

Before You Go
2002
as Mike

One Red Nose Day and a Wedding
2019
as Matthew

Bad Day at the Office
as Karl Davis

Resurrection Man
1998
as Darkie Larche

Princess Emmy
2019
as King Karl (voice)

Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse
2020
as Narrator (voice)

Building A Better Mummy
1999
as Self

Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life
as Self

Camouflage
2002
as Male Guest
Reasonable Force
1988
as Pretty Boy

Ghost Son
2007
as Mark

Get Some
2014
as Dr. James Borans

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
2003
as Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde

Sinking of the Lusitania: Terror at Sea
2007
as Prof. Ian Holbourn
Scotland In A Day
2014

Bermondsey Tales: Fall of the Roman Empire
2024
as The Postman

Unraveling the Legacy of the Mummy
2008
as Self

The James Gang
1997
as Spendlove James

We Are the People We've Been Waiting For
2009
as Narrator

Moose in the Glen
2008
as Narrator

Angel
2015
as Lapslie
Cutting Grass
2014
as Gerry

Horizon: How Does Your Memory Work?
2008
as Self-Narrator (Voice)
Loser's Blues
1987
About John Hannah
John Hannah (born 23 April 1962) is a Scottish actor and narrator. He came to prominence in Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), for which he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role as Matthew. His other film appearances include Sliding Doors (1998), The Hurricane (1999), and The Mummy trilogy (1999–2008). His television roles include Dr Iain McCallum in McCallum (1995–1998); the title character in Rebus (2000–2001); Jack Roper in New Street Law (2006–2007); Jake Osbourne in Cold Blood (2007–2008), Quintus Lentulus… With 127 credits spanning from 1964 to 2027, John Hannah has appeared in 76 films and 51 TV shows.
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Most Popular John Hannah Movies
- The Mummy (1999) — as Jonathan Carnahan
- The Mummy Returns (2001) — as Jonathan Carnahan
- Overboard (2018) — as Colin
- The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008) — as Jonathan Carnahan
- The Words (2012) — as Richard Ford
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