Known For
Acting
Born
Oct 28, 1941
Died
Nov 14, 2006
Place of Birth
Lisburn, Northern Ireland United Kingdom
Credits
84 titles
John Hallam
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Arabian Nights
Demon
The 10th Kingdom
Queen's Talking Mirror
The Duck
The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo
Ali Ben Hassad
Kull the Conqueror
Mandara
Good King Wenceslas
Gomon
Wycliffe
Lionel Penmore
Cadfael
Lord Rhysart
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Gorgiano
99-1
Mark Wise
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
Mr Lomax
A Haunting Harmony
Staunton
Wendy
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Red Headed Baron
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Captain Drinian
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
Light
When the Whales Came
Treve Pender
The Chronicles of Narnia
Captain Drinian
The Fortunate Pilgrim
Hooperman
White Peak Farm
John Tanner
Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington
Cedric Crackenthorpe
Casualty
Big Ted
Lovejoy
Roderick Frew
Santa Claus: The Movie
Grizzard, Chauffeur
Lifeforce
Lamson
King David
Philistine Armour Bearer
EastEnders
Barnsey Barnes
Lytton's Diary
Guadix
Sherlock Holmes
Gorgiano
The Master of Ballantrae
Captain Harris
Blackadder
Sir Wilfred Death
Under Capricorn
Samson Flusky
Ivanhoe
Herald
Bergerac
Jacques Le Rozier
Dragonslayer
Tyrian
Flash Gordon
Luro
Minder
Gypsy Joe
The Mallens
Thomas Mallen
The Mallens
Thomas Mallen
The Mallen Streak
The Last Giraffe
Guy Atherton
Love and Bullets
Cerutti
The Saint and the Brave Goose
Bernadotti
Dick Turpin
Tobias Moat
Return of the Saint
Bernadotti
The Four Feathers
Sergeant Major
The Professionals
Tug Willis
That's Carry On!
Burpa on Rooftop (archive footage) (uncredited)
BBC2 Play of the Week
Graeme Warrack
The People That Time Forgot
Chung-Sha