John Hannah (actor)
John David Hannah ( born April 23, 1962 in East Kilbride, Scotland ) is a British actor.
Life
Hannah attended Claremont High School in East Kilbride, then he worked for four years as an electrician. Later he studied at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow. At the end of the 1980s, Hannah starred in several television movies, in the comedy Four Weddings and a Funeral (1993 ) he played the role of homosexual Matthew alongside Hugh Grant and Andie MacDowell. For this role he was in 1995 for the British Academy Film Award ( BAFTA ) nomination. In the film drama She loves him - she does not love him (1998) he played the role of good-natured James Hammerton alongside Gwyneth Paltrow. For his role in the adventure film The Mummy (1999), in which he starred alongside Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz, in 2000 he was nominated for a Blockbuster Entertainment Award. He also played returns to the FortsetzungenDie mummy returns (2001) and The Mummy The same role: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008). In the Canadian thriller I Accuse (2003 ), he played one of the lead roles.
Hannah played in the years 1995 to 1998, the title role in the television series McCallum - dead are not silent. In the years 2002 to 2003, he starred in the television series MDs. In 2010, he starred in the first season of Spartacus as Quintus Lentulus Batiatus and took over this role in 2011 in the prequel Spartacus: Gods of the Arena.
Hannah is married to actress Joanna Roth since 1996. He has two children and lives in London.