John Hallam

Born:October 28, 1941

Place of Birth: Lisburn, Northern Ireland United Kingdom

Died:November 14, 2006

Known For:Acting

Biography

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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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John Hallam

Filmography

Acting

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Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Red Headed Baron

1991

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Lifeforce

Lamson

1985

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The Wicker Man

McTaggert

1973

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Flash Gordon

Luro

1980

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Dragonslayer

Tyrian

1981

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King David

Philistine Armour Bearer

1985

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Kull the Conqueror

Mandara

1997