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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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....
Known for
EastEndersSeries • 1985
Doctor WhoSeries • 1963
CasualtySeries • 1986
MinderSeries • 1979
Sherlock HolmesSeries • 1984
The ProfessionalsSeries • 1977
BergeracSeries • 1981
BlackadderSeries • 1983
WycliffeSeries • 1994
LovejoySeries • 1986
CadfaelSeries • 1994
ThrillerSeries • 1973
Robin Hood: Prince of ThievesMovie • 1991
Softly, SoftlySeries • 1966
Public EyeSeries • 1965
BBC2 Play of the WeekSeries • 1977
Return of the SaintSeries • 1978
Jason KingSeries • 1971
The Chronicles of NarniaSeries • 1988
Department SSeries • 1969
The PallisersSeries • 1974
The Wicker ManMovie • 1973
The 10th KingdomSeries • 2000
Dick TurpinSeries • 1979