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John William Francis Hallam (28 October 1941 – 14 November 2006) 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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Filmography
all 71
Movies 39
TV Shows 32
The Mallen Streak (2003)
Arabian Nights (2000)
The 10th Kingdom (2000)
The Duck (1998)
The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo (1998)
Kull the Conqueror (1997)
Good King Wenceslas (1994)
Wycliffe (1994)
Cadfael (1994)
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front (1994)
A Haunting Harmony (1993)
Wendy (1991)
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)
A Season of Giants (1990)
A Season of Giants (1990)
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (1989)
Doctor Who: Ghost Light (1989)
When the Whales Came (1989)
White Peak Farm (1988)
Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington (1987)
Casualty (1986)
John Silver's Return to Treasure Island (1986)
Lovejoy (1986)
Santa Claus: The Movie (1985)
Lifeforce (1985)
King David (1985)
EastEnders (1985)
Sherlock Holmes (1984)
Blackadder (1983)
Under Capricorn (1983)
Bergerac (1981)
Dragonslayer (1981)
Flash Gordon (1980)
Minder (1979)
The Last Giraffe (1979)
Love and Bullets (1979)
Return of the Saint (1978)
The Devil's Crown (1978)
The Four Feathers (1978)
The Professionals (1977)
The People That Time Forgot (1977)
Raffles (1977)
Wings (1977)
Arnhem: The Story of an Escape (1976)
Trial by Combat (1976)
Hennessy (1975)
Murder Motel (1975)
The Wicker Man (1973)
Moonbase 3 (1973)
Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973)
Thriller (1973)
The Offence (1973)
Antony and Cleopatra (1972)
The Regiment (1972)
Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
Jason King (1971)
Quest for Love (1971)
Villain (1971)
The Last Valley (1971)
Murphy's War (1971)
A Walk with Love and Death (1969)
Department S (1969)
Judge Dee (1969)
Where's Jack? (1969)
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
Softly, Softly (1966)
Public Eye (1965)
Doctor Who (1963)
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
The Saint and the Brave Goose
The Mallens
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1941-10-28
Deathday2006-11-14 (65 years old)
Birth PlaceLisburn, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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