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