John Hallam
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Oct 28, 1941
- Died
- Nov 14, 2006 (aged 65)
- Place of birth
- Lisburn, Northern Ireland United Kingdom
- Credits
- 83
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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.
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Known for
Filmography
Arabian Nights
2000TV
Demon
The 10th Kingdom
2000TV
Queen's Talking Mirror
The Duck
1998Movie
The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo
1998Movie
Ali Ben Hassad
Kull the Conqueror
1997Movie
Mandara
Good King Wenceslas
1994Movie
Gomon
Wycliffe
1994TV
Lionel Penmore
Cadfael
1994TV
Lord Rhysart
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
1994TV
Gorgiano
99-1
1994TV
Mark Wise
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
1994TV
Mr Lomax
A Haunting Harmony
1993Movie
Staunton
Wendy
1991Movie
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
1991Movie
Red Headed Baron
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
1989Movie
Captain Drinian
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
1989Movie
Light
When the Whales Came
1989Movie
Treve Pender
The Chronicles of Narnia
1988TV
Captain Drinian
The Fortunate Pilgrim
1988TV
Hooperman
White Peak Farm
1988TV
John Tanner
Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington
1987Movie
Cedric Crackenthorpe
Casualty
1986TV
Big Ted
Lovejoy
1986TV
Roderick Frew
Santa Claus: The Movie
1985Movie
Grizzard, Chauffeur
Lifeforce
1985Movie
Lamson
King David
1985Movie
Philistine Armour Bearer
EastEnders
1985TV
Barnsey Barnes, Barnsey
Lytton's Diary
1985TV
Guadix
Sherlock Holmes
1984TV
Gorgiano
The Master of Ballantrae
1984Movie
Captain Harris
Blackadder
1983TV
Sir Wilfred Death
Under Capricorn
1983TV
Samson Flusky
Ivanhoe
1982Movie
Herald
Bergerac
1981TV
Jacques Le Rozier
Dragonslayer
1981Movie
Tyrian
Flash Gordon
1980Movie
Luro
Minder
1979TV
Gypsy Joe
The Mallens
1979TV
Thomas Mallen
The Last Giraffe
1979Movie
Guy Atherton
Love and Bullets
1979Movie
Cerutti
The Saint and the Brave Goose
1979Movie
Bernadotti
Dick Turpin
1979TV
Tobias Moat
Return of the Saint
1978TV
Bernadotti
The Four Feathers
1978Movie
Sergeant Major
The Professionals
1977TV
Tug Willis
That's Carry On!
1977Movie
Burpa on Rooftop (archive footage) (uncredited)
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977TV
Graeme Warrack
The People That Time Forgot
1977Movie
Chung-Sha
Raffles
1977TV
Wings
1977TV
Harry Farmer
Arnhem: The Story of an Escape
1976Movie
Graeme Warrack
Trial by Combat
1976Movie
Sir Roger
Dominic
1976TV
Captain Beever
Hennessy
1975Movie
Boyle
Murder Motel
1975Movie
Roscoe
The Pallisers
1974TV
Lord Chiltern
The Wicker Man
1973Movie
McTaggert
Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: Murder Must Advertise
1973Movie
Mr. Ingleby
Moonbase 3
1973TV
Dr Peter Conway
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
1973Movie
Guensche
Thriller
1973TV
Roscoe
The Offence
1973Movie
Panton
Antony and Cleopatra
1972Movie
Thidias
The Regiment
1972TV
James Willoughby
Nicholas and Alexandra
1971Movie
Nagorny
Jason King
1971TV
Quest for Love
1971Movie
Jonathan Keene
Villain
1971Movie
Terry
The Last Valley
1971Movie
Geddes
Murphy's War
1971Movie
Ellis
A Walk with Love and Death
1969Movie
Sir Meles
Department S
1969TV
Doug Martin
Judge Dee
1969TV
Nee
Where's Jack?
1969Movie
The Captain
The Assassination Bureau
1969Movie
Bureau Member (uncredited)
The Charge of the Light Brigade
1968Movie
Officer
Carry On Up the Khyber
1968Movie
Burpa on Rooftop (uncredited)
Much Ado About Nothing
1967Movie
Other Watchman
Softly, Softly
1966TV
Public Eye
1965TV
Hart
Doctor Who
1963TV
Light
Armchair Theatre
1956TV
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951TV
Captain Harris