John Hallam
Known for: Acting
Born: October 28, 1941
Died: November 14, 2006
Place of birth: Lisburn, Northern Ireland United Kingdom
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.
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Filmography
44 movies · 39 TV shows, newest first
6.8
Arabian Nights
2000
7.6
The 10th Kingdom
2000
NR
The Duck
1998
7.2
The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo
1998
5.0
Kull the Conqueror
1997
4.4
Good King Wenceslas
1994
6.8
Wycliffe
1994
7.6
Cadfael
1994
8.7
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
1994
NR
99-1
1994
5.8
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
1994
6.0
A Haunting Harmony
1993
NR
Wendy
1991
6.9
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
1991
6.1
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
1989
8.4
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
1989
6.4
When the Whales Came
1989
7.5
The Chronicles of Narnia
1988
6.2
The Fortunate Pilgrim
1988NR
White Peak Farm
1988
7.5
Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington
1987
6.2
Casualty
1986
7.4
Lovejoy
1986
6.3
Santa Claus: The Movie
1985
6.2
Lifeforce
1985
5.7
King David
1985
4.2
EastEnders
1985
7.3
Lytton's Diary
1985
8.2
Sherlock Holmes
1984
6.3
The Master of Ballantrae
1984
8.0
Blackadder
1983
6.3
Under Capricorn
1983
6.4
Ivanhoe
1982
7.0
Bergerac
1981
6.6
Dragonslayer
1981
6.3
Flash Gordon
1980
7.1
Minder
1979
9.0
The Mallens
1979
5.0
The Mallens
1979
7.0
The Last Giraffe
1979
5.8
Love and Bullets
1979
10.0
The Saint and the Brave Goose
1979
7.4
Dick Turpin
1979
7.0
Return of the Saint
1978
6.8
The Four Feathers
1978
7.6
The Professionals
1977
5.8
That's Carry On!
1977
7.0
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
5.3
The People That Time Forgot
1977
8.4
Raffles
1977
8.3
Wings
1977
6.5
Arnhem: The Story of an Escape
1976
7.8
Trial by Combat
1976
NR
Dominic
1976
5.1
Hennessy
1975
10.0
Murder Motel
1975
6.4
The Pallisers
1974
7.3
The Wicker Man
1973
7.3
Moonbase 3
1973
6.2
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
1973
7.0
Thriller
1973
6.8
The Offence
1973
5.7
Antony and Cleopatra
1972
4.5
The Regiment
1972
7.0
Nicholas and Alexandra
1971
7.8
Jason King
1971
6.8
Quest for Love
1971
6.1
Villain
1971
6.5
The Last Valley
1971
6.1
Murphy's War
1971
5.9
A Walk with Love and Death
1969
5.5
Department S
1969
5.0
Judge Dee
1969
7.5
Where's Jack?
1969
6.7
The Assassination Bureau
1969
6.2
The Charge of the Light Brigade
1968
6.5
Carry On Up the Khyber
1968
6.3
Much Ado About Nothing
1967
7.5
Softly, Softly
1966
8.2
Public Eye
1965
7.9
Doctor Who
1963
6.0
Armchair Theatre
1956
8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951