John Hallam
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 28, 1941
- Died
- November 14, 2006
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography
The Duck 1998
Actor
The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo 1998
as Ali Ben Hassad
Kull the Conqueror 1997
as Mandara
Good King Wenceslas 1994
as Gomon
A Haunting Harmony 1993
as Staunton
Wendy 1991
Actor
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves 1991
as Red Headed Baron
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader 1989
as Captain Drinian
Doctor Who: Ghost Light 1989
as Light
When the Whales Came 1989
as Treve Pender
Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington 1987
as Cedric Crackenthorpe
Santa Claus: The Movie 1985
as Grizzard, Chauffeur
Lifeforce 1985
as Lamson
King David 1985
as Philistine Armour Bearer
The Master of Ballantrae 1984
as Captain Harris
Ivanhoe 1982
as Herald
Dragonslayer 1981
as Tyrian
Flash Gordon 1980
as Luro
The Last Giraffe 1979
as Guy Atherton
Love and Bullets 1979
as Cerutti
The Saint and the Brave Goose 1979
as Bernadotti
The Four Feathers 1978
as Sergeant Major
That's Carry On! 1977
as Burpa on Rooftop (archive footage) (uncredited)
The People That Time Forgot 1977
as Chung-Sha
Arnhem: The Story of an Escape 1976
as Graeme Warrack
Trial by Combat 1976
as Sir Roger
Hennessy 1975
as Boyle
Murder Motel 1975
as Roscoe
The Wicker Man 1973
as McTaggert
Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: Murder Must Advertise 1973
as Mr. Ingleby
Hitler: The Last Ten Days 1973
as Guensche
The Offence 1973
as Panton
Antony and Cleopatra 1972
as Thidias
Nicholas and Alexandra 1971
as Nagorny
Quest for Love 1971
as Jonathan Keene
Villain 1971
as Terry
The Last Valley 1971
as Geddes
Murphy's War 1971
as Ellis
A Walk with Love and Death 1969
as Sir Meles
Where's Jack? 1969
as The Captain
The Assassination Bureau 1969
as Bureau Member (uncredited)
The Charge of the Light Brigade 1968
as Officer
Carry On Up the Khyber 1968
as Burpa on Rooftop (uncredited)
Much Ado About Nothing 1967
as Other Watchman
Credits from TMDB.