Cassius : On this day, we reach back to hallowed antiquity, to bring you a recreation of the second fall of the mighty Carthage!... On the barren plain of Zama, there stood the invincible armies of the barbarian Hannibal. Ferocious mercenaires and warriors from all brute nations, bent on merciless destruction, conquest.

After moving to the United States in the 1980s, he directed episodes of television series like Magnum, P.I. and The A-Team. He continued acting in major motion pictures, notably Gladiator (2000) and Gangs of New York (2001), until his death in 2003.

The role of "Cassius" in Gladiator (2000) heralded his full-time return to acting. He was also memorable in a small role in Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York (2002). But it was his last major role, in the cinema adaption of Graham Swift's Last Orders (2001), that showed Hemmings at the top of his talent. Unrecognizable from the boy-man of ...

He was portrayed by late David Hemmings in the 2000 film Gladiator. Cassius was the announcer and 'head' of the games in the Colosseum of Rome. He likes to wear a red wig to cover his white hair. He announced the reenactment of the Battle of Carthage and the duel between Maximus and Tigris of Gaul.

Gladiator is a 2000 historical epic film directed by Ridley Scott and written by David Franzoni, John Logan, and William Nicholson from a story by Franzoni. It stars Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Derek Jacobi, Djimon Hounsou, and Richard Harris.Crowe portrays Maximus Decimus Meridius, a Roman general who is betrayed when Commodus, the ambitious son of Emperor ...

Gladiator (2000) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

David Edward Leslie Hemmings (born November 18, 1941, died December 3, 2003) was a British film, theatre and television actor who played Cassius in Gladiator. IMDB Entry

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Jul 27, 2022 · Announcing some of the biggest moments in "Gladiator" is David Hemmings, who plays Cassius in the film. Donning a curly red wig, Cassius acts as the Colosseum's primary master of ceremonies.

Dec 5, 2003 · Actor David Hemmings built a career on his interesting, unconventional looks. His first major starring role was in 1966's swinging London tale Blow-Up, where he played the mod photographer, and...