John Hallam

John Hallam

1941-10-28 – 2006-11-14 (age 65) 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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Known For

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

1991

as Red Headed Baron

Lifeforce
Lifeforce

1985

as Lamson

The Wicker Man
The Wicker Man

1973

as McTaggert

Flash Gordon
Flash Gordon

1980

as Luro

The Assassination Bureau
The Assassination Bureau

1969

as Bureau Member (uncredited)

Dragonslayer
Dragonslayer

1981

as Tyrian

King David
King David

1985

as Philistine Armour Bearer

Kull the Conqueror
Kull the Conqueror

1997

as Mandara

Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe

1982

as Herald

The Offence
The Offence

1973

as Panton

Santa Claus: The Movie
Santa Claus: The Movie

1985

as Grizzard, Chauffeur

The People That Time Forgot
Murphy's War
Murphy's War

1971

as Ellis

Nicholas and Alexandra
Nicholas and Alexandra

1971

as Nagorny

The Charge of the Light Brigade
Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington
Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington

1987

as Cedric Crackenthorpe

Hennessy
Hennessy

1975

as Boyle

Villain
Villain

1971

as Terry

Antony and Cleopatra
Antony and Cleopatra

1972

as Thidias

Hitler: The Last Ten Days