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John Hannah (actor)
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<p>John Hannah (born 23 April 1962) is a British actor and voiceover artist from <a href="/facts/East_Kilbride/eDXXYVPA">East Kilbride</a>, <a href="/facts/Scotland/VGwbbxB2">Scotland</a>. He came to prominence in <i><a href="/facts/Four_Weddings_and_a_Funeral/o7FyCSjS">Four Weddings and a Funeral</a></i> (1994), for which he was nominated for the <a href="/facts/BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Actor_in_a_Supporting_Role/DSRKYmvq">BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role</a> as Matthew. His other film appearances include <i><a href="/facts/Sliding_Doors/4WHIl83M">Sliding Doors</a></i> (1998), <i><a href="/facts/The_Hurricane_(1999_film)/B5Uz7L16">The Hurricane</a></i> (1999), and <a href="/facts/The_Mummy_(franchise)/J284TB4K"><i>The Mummy</i> trilogy</a> (1999–2008). </p><p>His television roles include: Dr Iain McCallum in <i><a href="/facts/McCallum_(TV_series)/2Uqs0gUk">McCallum</a></i> (1995–1998); <a href="/facts/Detective_Inspector_John_Rebus/zJT7FfV7">D.I. John Rebus</a> in <i><a href="/facts/Rebus_(ITV_series)/4weyMtxL">Rebus</a></i> (2000–2001); Jack Roper in <i><a href="/facts/New_Street_Law/8VP5da3c">New Street Law</a></i> (2006–2007); Jake Osbourne in <i><a href="/facts/Cold_Blood_(TV_series)/WVxwcmK4">Cold Blood</a></i> (2007–2008), <a href="/facts/Lentulus_Batiatus/CPvzoNI1">Quintus Lentulus Batiatus</a> in <i><a href="/facts/Spartacus_(TV_series)/WxMgehxb">Spartacus</a></i> (2010–2011), Jack Cloth in <i><a href="/facts/A_Touch_of_Cloth/6c9YylYH">A Touch of Cloth</a></i> (2012–2014), Jason's father (Aeson) in the BBC series <i><a href="/facts/Atlantis_(TV_series)/1Dy0qs4w">Atlantis</a></i> (2013–2015), Dr <a href="/facts/Holden_Radcliffe_(Marvel_Cinematic_Universe)/BEvHty8G">Holden Radcliffe</a> in <i><a href="/facts/Agents_of_S.H.I.E.L.D./TwREMA4e">Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.</a></i> (2016–2017), Colin in <i><a href="/facts/Overboard_(2018_film)/cS7uu7PB">Overboard</a></i> (2018), and Archie Wilson in the BBC series <i><a href="/facts/Trust_Me_(British_TV_series)/EjdjCmWo">Trust Me</a></i>. </p>