John Hallam
Born
October 28, 1941
Died
November 14, 2006 (65 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Lisburn, Northern Ireland United Kingdom
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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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The Mallen Streak
2003
Arabian Nights
Demon · (2 episodes)
2000
The 10th Kingdom
Queen's Talking Mirror · (5 episodes)
2000
The Duck
1998
The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo
Ali Ben Hassad
1998
Kull the Conqueror
Mandara
1997
Good King Wenceslas
Gomon
1994
Wycliffe
Lionel Penmore · (1 episode)
1994
Cadfael
Lord Rhysart · (1 episode)
1994
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
Mr Lomax · (2 episodes)
1994
A Haunting Harmony
Staunton
1993
Wendy
1991
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Red Headed Baron
1991
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Captain Drinian
1989
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
Light
1989
When the Whales Came
Treve Pender
1989
The Chronicles of Narnia
Captain Drinian · (4 episodes)
1988
The Fortunate Pilgrim
Hooperman · (2 episodes)
1988
White Peak Farm
John Tanner · (3 episodes)
1988
Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington
Cedric Crackenthorpe
1987
Casualty
Big Ted · (1 episode)
1986
Lovejoy
Roderick Frew · (1 episode)
1986
Santa Claus: The Movie
Grizzard, Chauffeur
1985
Lifeforce
Lamson
1985
King David
Philistine Armour Bearer
1985
EastEnders
Barnsey Barnes · (3583 episodes)
1985
Sherlock Holmes
Gorgiano · (1 episode)
1984
Blackadder
Sir Wilfred Death · (1 episode)
1983
Under Capricorn
Samson Flusky · (2 episodes)
1983
Ivanhoe
Herald
1982
Bergerac
Jacques Le Rozier · (1 episode)
1981
Dragonslayer
Tyrian
1981
Flash Gordon
Luro
1980
Minder
Gypsy Joe · (1 episode)
1979
The Mallens
Thomas Mallen
1979
The Mallens
(13 episodes)
1979
The Last Giraffe
Guy Atherton
1979
Love and Bullets
Cerutti
1979
The Saint and the Brave Goose
Bernadotti
1979
Dick Turpin
Tobias Moat · (1 episode)
1979
Return of the Saint
Bernadotti · (2 episodes)
1978
The Devil's Crown
(2 episodes)
1978
The Four Feathers
Sergeant Major
1978
The Professionals
Tug Willis · (1 episode)
1977
BBC2 Play of the Week
Graeme Warrack · (1 episode)
1977
The People That Time Forgot
Chung-Sha
1977
Raffles
(1 episode)
1977
Wings
Harry Farmer · (25 episodes)
1977
Arnhem: The Story of an Escape
Graeme Warrack
1976
Trial by Combat
Sir Roger
1976
Hennessy
Boyle
1975
Murder Motel
Roscoe
1975
The Wicker Man
McTaggert
1973
Moonbase 3
(3 episodes)
1973
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
Guensche
1973
Thriller
Roscoe · (1 episode)
1973
The Offence
Panton
1973
Antony and Cleopatra
Thidias
1972
The Regiment
(23 episodes)
1972
Nicholas and Alexandra
Nagorny
1971
Jason King
(2 episodes)
1971
Quest for Love
Jonathan Keene
1971
Villain
Terry
1971
The Last Valley
Geddes
1971
Murphy's War
Ellis
1971
A Walk with Love and Death
Sir Meles
1969
Department S
Doug Martin · (1 episode)
1969
Judge Dee
(1 episode)
1969
Where's Jack?
The Captain
1969
The Assassination Bureau
Bureau Member (uncredited)
1969
The Charge of the Light Brigade
Officer
1968
Much Ado About Nothing
Other Watchman
1967
Softly, Softly
(1 episode)
1966
Public Eye
Hart · (1 episode)
1965
Doctor Who
Light · (1 episode)
1963
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Captain Harris · (1 episode)
1951