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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TV credits
Rated 6.8 out of 10
Arabian Nights
2000
Rated 7.6 out of 10
The 10th Kingdom
2000
Rated 6.8 out of 10
Wycliffe
1994
Rated 7.6 out of 10
Cadfael
1994
Rated 8.7 out of 10
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
1994
Rated 0.0 out of 10
99-1
1994
Rated 5.8 out of 10
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
1994
Rated 7.5 out of 10
The Chronicles of Narnia
1988
Rated 6.2 out of 10
The Fortunate Pilgrim
1988
Rated 0.0 out of 10
White Peak Farm
1988
Rated 6.2 out of 10
Casualty
1986
Rated 7.4 out of 10
Lovejoy
1986
Rated 4.2 out of 10
EastEnders
1985
Rated 7.3 out of 10
Lytton's Diary
1985
Rated 8.2 out of 10
Sherlock Holmes
1984
Rated 8.0 out of 10
Blackadder
1983
Rated 6.3 out of 10
Under Capricorn
1983
Rated 7.0 out of 10
Bergerac
1981
Rated 7.2 out of 10
Minder
1979
Rated 5.0 out of 10
The Mallens
1979
Rated 7.4 out of 10
Dick Turpin
1979
Rated 7.0 out of 10
Return of the Saint
1978
Rated 7.6 out of 10
The Professionals
1977
Rated 7.0 out of 10
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977