John Hallam

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

77

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

  • Minder

    Minder

  • Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

  • EastEnders

    EastEnders

  • Casualty

    Casualty

  • Sherlock Holmes

    Sherlock Holmes

  • The Professionals

    The Professionals

  • Bergerac

    Bergerac

  • Blackadder

    Blackadder

  • Wycliffe

    Wycliffe

  • The Chronicles of Narnia

    The Chronicles of Narnia

  • Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

    Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

  • The 10th Kingdom

    The 10th Kingdom

  • Lovejoy

    Lovejoy

  • Thriller

    Thriller

  • Santa Claus: The Movie

    Santa Claus: The Movie

  • Cadfael

    Cadfael

  • The Wicker Man

    The Wicker Man

  • Softly, Softly

    Softly, Softly

  • Flash Gordon

    Flash Gordon

  • Public Eye

    Public Eye

  • Return of the Saint

    Return of the Saint

  • BBC2 Play of the Week

    BBC2 Play of the Week

  • Lifeforce

    Lifeforce

  • Department S

    Department S

  • The Mallens

    The Mallens

  • Ivanhoe

    Ivanhoe

  • Carry On Up the Khyber

    Carry On Up the Khyber

  • The Duck

    The Duck

  • Dragonslayer

    Dragonslayer

  • Jason King

    Jason King

  • Villain

    Villain

  • Arabian Nights

    Arabian Nights

  • Dick Turpin

    Dick Turpin

  • Raffles

    Raffles

  • King David

    King David

  • Wendy

    Wendy

  • Arnhem: The Story of an Escape

    Arnhem: The Story of an Escape

  • The Offence

    The Offence

  • Murder Motel

    Murder Motel

  • The Charge of the Light Brigade

    The Charge of the Light Brigade

  • The Four Feathers

    The Four Feathers

  • The Assassination Bureau

    The Assassination Bureau

  • Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington

    Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington

  • The Saint and the Brave Goose

    The Saint and the Brave Goose

  • The People That Time Forgot

    The People That Time Forgot

  • Love and Bullets

    Love and Bullets

  • Hennessy

    Hennessy

  • A Walk with Love and Death

    A Walk with Love and Death

  • Nicholas and Alexandra

    Nicholas and Alexandra

  • Antony and Cleopatra

    Antony and Cleopatra

  • Kull the Conqueror

    Kull the Conqueror

  • The Fortunate Pilgrim

    The Fortunate Pilgrim

  • Murphy's War

    Murphy's War

  • (All Quiet on the) Preston Front

    (All Quiet on the) Preston Front

  • Doctor Who: Ghost Light

    Doctor Who: Ghost Light

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • Hitler: The Last Ten Days

    Hitler: The Last Ten Days

  • Good King Wenceslas

    Good King Wenceslas

  • Much Ado About Nothing

    Much Ado About Nothing

  • The Regiment

    The Regiment

  • When the Whales Came

    When the Whales Came

  • The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo

    The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo

  • That's Carry On!

    That's Carry On!

  • The Mallen Streak

    The Mallen Streak

  • The Last Giraffe

    The Last Giraffe

  • Trial by Combat

    Trial by Combat

  • Where's Jack?

    Where's Jack?

  • A Haunting Harmony

    A Haunting Harmony

  • Wings

    Wings

  • The Mallens

    The Mallens

  • The Last Valley

    The Last Valley

  • Moonbase 3

    Moonbase 3

  • Under Capricorn

    Under Capricorn

  • Judge Dee

    Judge Dee

  • 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

  • White Peak Farm

    White Peak Farm