John Hallam

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

78

Gender

Male

Birthday

1941-10-28

Day of death

2006-11-14 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Lisburn, Northern Ireland United Kingdom

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

  • EastEnders

    EastEnders

  • Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

  • Minder

    Minder

  • Casualty

    Casualty

  • Sherlock Holmes

    Sherlock Holmes

  • Bergerac

    Bergerac

  • Blackadder

    Blackadder

  • The Professionals

    The Professionals

  • Ivanhoe

    Ivanhoe

  • Return of the Saint

    Return of the Saint

  • Wycliffe

    Wycliffe

  • Wendy

    Wendy

  • Thriller

    Thriller

  • BBC2 Play of the Week

    BBC2 Play of the Week

  • The Assassination Bureau

    The Assassination Bureau

  • Cadfael

    Cadfael

  • The Mallens

    The Mallens

  • Public Eye

    Public Eye

  • Hennessy

    Hennessy

  • Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

    Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

  • The Chronicles of Narnia

    The Chronicles of Narnia

  • King David

    King David

  • Softly, Softly

    Softly, Softly

  • Lovejoy

    Lovejoy

  • Villain

    Villain

  • Good King Wenceslas

    Good King Wenceslas

  • The 10th Kingdom

    The 10th Kingdom

  • The Duck

    The Duck

  • The Wicker Man

    The Wicker Man

  • Dick Turpin

    Dick Turpin

  • Jason King

    Jason King

  • Lifeforce

    Lifeforce

  • Where's Jack?

    Where's Jack?

  • Flash Gordon

    Flash Gordon

  • The Fortunate Pilgrim

    The Fortunate Pilgrim

  • (All Quiet on the) Preston Front

    (All Quiet on the) Preston Front

  • Santa Claus: The Movie

    Santa Claus: The Movie

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • The Mallen Streak

    The Mallen Streak

  • Arabian Nights

    Arabian Nights

  • Department S

    Department S

  • The Offence

    The Offence

  • The Regiment

    The Regiment

  • The Pallisers

    The Pallisers

  • Wings

    Wings

  • Kull the Conqueror

    Kull the Conqueror

  • Raffles

    Raffles

  • A Haunting Harmony

    A Haunting Harmony

  • Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington

    Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington

  • Antony and Cleopatra

    Antony and Cleopatra

  • Dragonslayer

    Dragonslayer

  • Nicholas and Alexandra

    Nicholas and Alexandra

  • Love and Bullets

    Love and Bullets

  • Murphy's War

    Murphy's War

  • The People That Time Forgot

    The People That Time Forgot

  • Judge Dee

    Judge Dee

  • The Charge of the Light Brigade

    The Charge of the Light Brigade

  • The Mallens

    The Mallens

  • Under Capricorn

    Under Capricorn

  • Moonbase 3

    Moonbase 3

  • The Four Feathers

    The Four Feathers

  • The Last Valley

    The Last Valley

  • Hitler: The Last Ten Days

    Hitler: The Last Ten Days

  • White Peak Farm

    White Peak Farm

  • Carry On Up the Khyber

    Carry On Up the Khyber

  • Doctor Who: Ghost Light

    Doctor Who: Ghost Light

  • Trial by Combat

    Trial by Combat

  • Much Ado About Nothing

    Much Ado About Nothing

  • That's Carry On!

    That's Carry On!

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

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

  • Quest for Love

    Quest for Love

  • The Last Giraffe

    The Last Giraffe

  • The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo

    The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo

  • When the Whales Came

    When the Whales Came

  • The Saint and the Brave Goose

    The Saint and the Brave Goose

  • A Walk with Love and Death

    A Walk with Love and Death

  • Arnhem: The Story of an Escape

    Arnhem: The Story of an Escape

  • Murder Motel

    Murder Motel