John Hallam

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

76

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

  • Casualty

    Casualty

  • Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

  • EastEnders

    EastEnders

  • Minder

    Minder

  • The Professionals

    The Professionals

  • Sherlock Holmes

    Sherlock Holmes

  • Bergerac

    Bergerac

  • Softly, Softly

    Softly, Softly

  • Wycliffe

    Wycliffe

  • Blackadder

    Blackadder

  • Public Eye

    Public Eye

  • Lovejoy

    Lovejoy

  • Thriller

    Thriller

  • Dick Turpin

    Dick Turpin

  • BBC2 Play of the Week

    BBC2 Play of the Week

  • Dragonslayer

    Dragonslayer

  • The Wicker Man

    The Wicker Man

  • Cadfael

    Cadfael

  • Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

    Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

  • Return of the Saint

    Return of the Saint

  • Lifeforce

    Lifeforce

  • The Chronicles of Narnia

    The Chronicles of Narnia

  • Carry On Up the Khyber

    Carry On Up the Khyber

  • A Walk with Love and Death

    A Walk with Love and Death

  • Department S

    Department S

  • Santa Claus: The Movie

    Santa Claus: The Movie

  • (All Quiet on the) Preston Front

    (All Quiet on the) Preston Front

  • Kull the Conqueror

    Kull the Conqueror

  • Jason King

    Jason King

  • The Mallen Streak

    The Mallen Streak

  • The 10th Kingdom

    The 10th Kingdom

  • The Assassination Bureau

    The Assassination Bureau

  • Arabian Nights

    Arabian Nights

  • Doctor Who: Ghost Light

    Doctor Who: Ghost Light

  • The Charge of the Light Brigade

    The Charge of the Light Brigade

  • Trial by Combat

    Trial by Combat

  • Arnhem: The Story of an Escape

    Arnhem: The Story of an Escape

  • Much Ado About Nothing

    Much Ado About Nothing

  • Murder Motel

    Murder Motel

  • Flash Gordon

    Flash Gordon

  • Raffles

    Raffles

  • The People That Time Forgot

    The People That Time Forgot

  • Good King Wenceslas

    Good King Wenceslas

  • The Four Feathers

    The Four Feathers

  • The Duck

    The Duck

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • Ivanhoe

    Ivanhoe

  • Villain

    Villain

  • Nicholas and Alexandra

    Nicholas and Alexandra

  • The Regiment

    The Regiment

  • Quest for Love

    Quest for Love

  • The Saint and the Brave Goose

    The Saint and the Brave Goose

  • Wings

    Wings

  • A Haunting Harmony

    A Haunting Harmony

  • Love and Bullets

    Love and Bullets

  • The Fortunate Pilgrim

    The Fortunate Pilgrim

  • Antony and Cleopatra

    Antony and Cleopatra

  • The Last Giraffe

    The Last Giraffe

  • When the Whales Came

    When the Whales Came

  • The Offence

    The Offence

  • Hitler: The Last Ten Days

    Hitler: The Last Ten Days

  • Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington

    Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington

  • Murphy's War

    Murphy's War

  • The Mallens

    The Mallens

  • Hennessy

    Hennessy

  • The Mallens

    The Mallens

  • Where's Jack?

    Where's Jack?

  • The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo

    The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo

  • Moonbase 3

    Moonbase 3

  • Wendy

    Wendy

  • Judge Dee

    Judge Dee

  • Under Capricorn

    Under Capricorn

  • White Peak Farm

    White Peak Farm

  • King David

    King David

  • The Last Valley

    The Last Valley

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

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