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ABOUT HANS MATHESON

as Thomas Cranmer



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Date of Birth: 7th August, 1975



Birth Place
: Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland

Eye Color:Blue

Height:5'9"

Family: Hans' father Ado is a musician who has released an album of original songs "Out on The islands. Hans provided back up vocals and played on the album.

Education:

Actor Bio:

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Non-acting careers: Between acting gigs, Hans busies himself with his music His music is a creative outlet for himself, family and friends.



Movies:
Bathory (2007).... Merisi da Caravaggio...
Half Light (2006).... Angus Mc Cullough...
Deathwatch(2002) ... Private Jack Hawkstone
I am Dina (2002) ... Tomas
Canone Inverso - Making Love(2000) ... Jeno Varga
Bodywork (1999) ... Virgil Guppy
Tube Tales(1999) ...TV "Steal Away" ... Michael
Still Crazy(1998) ... Luke Shand
Les Miserables(1998) ... Marius Pontmercy
Poldark(1996) ... Ben Carter

TV Shows:
The Virgin Queen (2005)...TV Miniseries... Earl of Essex
Imperium - Nero(2004)...TV miniseries ... Emperor Nero
Comfortably Numb...TV Movie ... Jake
Doctor Zhivago(2002) ...TV miniseries ... Yury Zhivago
The Mists of Avalon(2001) TV mini series ... Mordred Pendragon
Family Money(1997) ...TV series ... Jake

Stage:Hans played Silver Johnny in Jez Butterworth's highly acclaimed production of "Mojo" at the Royal Court Theatre in London in 1997. He later appeared as Silver Johnny in the big screen version.

Big break:his casting as Marius in Bille August's production of the Victor Hugo classic Les Miserables

Best known for:His bravery in taking on the role made famous by Omar Sharif, the starring role of Yury Zhivago in ITV's made-for-television production of "Doctor Zhivago"

Awards:

Upcoming projects:The Slovak movie "Bathory" , in which Hans plays the Italian artist Caravaggio, will premiere at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival in July 2008. Hans is at present filming "Tess of the D'Urbervilles" for the BBC in Britain. He plays the role of Alec D'Urberville.




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MEMORABLE QUOTES

  • I really don't think I'm the kind of actor who could cope with hordes of women throwing themselves at my feet.(Company Magazine 2000)

  • Risk is great; you’ve got to take risks or life gets too predictable.

  • I don’t think anyone should grovel - they’re lucky to have you. You’ve got to believe in yourself.
CURIOUS FACTS


  • plays guitar, violin and harmonica and writes his own songs. He takes his guitar with him everywhere.
  • prefers to travel by train rather than by air, even if the trip takes days.




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