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John Hallam

John Hallam

Actor · 1941–2006 · Lisburn, Northern Ireland United Kingdom

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​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   John William Francis Hallam (28 October 1941 – 14 November 2006[1]) was a Northern Irish character actor. Born John William Francis Hallam in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, he appeared in many film and television roles including Nicholas and Alexandra (1971),Murphy's War (1971), The Pallisers (1974), The Mallens (1979), Flash Gordon (1980), Dragonslayer (1981), the BBC television adaptations of Prince Caspian and The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (1989) and Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991). He also appears in the director's cut of the 1973 film The Wicker Man as McTaggart. He appeared in the science fiction series Doctor Who as the memorable alien "Light" in the serial Ghost Light (1989). He was also known as Barnsey, the prison cell mate of Den Watts in EastEnders. On November 14, 2006, Hallam died in Clifton, Oxfordshire, England at age 65. He was divorced and had four children. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Hallam  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acted in 83

2000s

  1. 2000

    Arabian Nights

    Demon · 2 episodes

1990s

  1. 1998

    The Duck

    Movie

  2. The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo

    Ali Ben Hassad

  3. 1997

    Kull the Conqueror

    Mandara

  4. 1994

    Good King Wenceslas

    Gomon

  5. 99-1

    Mark Wise · 4 episodes

  6. 1993

    A Haunting Harmony

    Staunton

  7. 1991

    Wendy

    Movie

1980s

  1. 1989

    The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

    Captain Drinian

  2. Doctor Who: Ghost Light

    Light

  3. When the Whales Came

    Treve Pender

  4. 1988
  5. The Fortunate Pilgrim

    Hooperman · 2 episodes

  6. White Peak Farm

    John Tanner · 3 episodes

  7. 1987
  8. 1986
  9. 1985
  10. Lytton's Diary

    Guadix · 1 episode

  11. 1984
  12. The Master of Ballantrae

    Captain Harris

  13. 1983
  14. Under Capricorn

    Samson Flusky · 2 episodes

  15. 1982
  16. 1981
  17. 1980

1970s

  1. 1979
  2. The Mallens

    Thomas Mallen · 5 episodes

  3. The Last Giraffe

    Guy Atherton

  4. The Saint and the Brave Goose

    Bernadotti

  5. 1978
  6. The Four Feathers

    Sergeant Major

  7. 1977
  8. That's Carry On!

    Burpa on Rooftop (archive footage) (uncredited)

  9. Raffles

    TV

  10. Wings

    Harry Farmer · 25 episodes

  11. 1976

    Arnhem: The Story of an Escape

    Graeme Warrack

  12. Dominic

    Captain Beever · 8 episodes

  13. 1975
  14. Murder Motel

    Roscoe

  15. 1974
  16. 1973
  17. Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: Murder Must Advertise

    Mr. Ingleby

  18. Moonbase 3

    Dr Peter Conway · 3 episodes

  19. 1972
  20. The Regiment

    James Willoughby · 7 episodes

  21. 1971
  22. Quest for Love

    Jonathan Keene

  23. Villain

    Terry

  24. The Last Valley

    Geddes

1950s

  1. 1956

    Armchair Theatre

    TV

  2. 1951

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Captain Harris · 1 episode