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John Hallam
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. He was divorced and had four children.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 16.497 |
Birthday | 1941-10-28 |
Place of Birth | Lisburn, Northern Ireland United Kingdom |
Also Known As |
![Dragonslayer](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/a1VkuAoRnpr04S4RGhTRd8ff7gq.jpg)
1981
![Dragonslayer](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/a1VkuAoRnpr04S4RGhTRd8ff7gq.jpg)
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6.419/260
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6.216/936
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![Villain](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/45iFu2qhIDrRHfwEPRUsZUaqJlz.jpg)
1971
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6.2/38
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1985
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6.3/575
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1971
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6.922/64
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1997
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1998
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1976
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1969
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1971
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6.149/74
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1977
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![Hennessy](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/9jeFQgnI11pvV6VQObFD1di5rzJ.jpg)
1975
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4.5/10
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1973
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6.797/150
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1989
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8.4/5
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1989
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![Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/hbRnWUNJkKKVN5mkcuC5ooqjE4e.jpg)
1991
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6.853/3161
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![The Charge of the Light Brigade](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/6mh7BKo0AFjweVGnUyNTbtCK1HN.jpg)
1968
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6/60
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![The Duck](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/zeeMWPbTwwLbkxyRYNB4cqMT1ge.jpg)
1998
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0/0
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![Santa Claus: The Movie](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/auLNNdTb4CXCW97lAmddrMiycjR.jpg)
1985
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6.3/255
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![The Mallen Streak](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/fT5r2jhos2NPhfTl2LoNOVPlJY8.jpg)
2003
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0/0
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![Where's Jack?](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/gW5eiQv5LMeYFrd3NzCgo6HUzja.jpg)
1969
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Where's Jack?
7.2/2
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![A Haunting Harmony](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/1kHYCTySWiTnqTtSd6EgyXzKPfb.jpg)
1993
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A Haunting Harmony
0/0
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![The Wicker Man](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/wwtrXRL8SiOWxhwLEvw7iBgYh0g.jpg)
1973
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The Wicker Man
7.369/1343
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![Arnhem: The Story of an Escape](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/whicSXoyu6wLmGtLSkd7JFCugHj.jpg)
1976
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4/1
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![Love and Bullets](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/zdKxBSl1BEjHTRa8ERLXnZLr8oU.jpg)
1979
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5.8/39
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![King David](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/pFdaND8Dl4yLGvzIBlahiqAaec3.jpg)
1985
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5.5/46
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![Good King Wenceslas](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/qfQkbnuuLD1hIo80LUka4rt11pV.jpg)
1994
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3/4
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![Quest for Love](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/lMPs8BLvfsm4TmzlozRf8y7grIi.jpg)
1971
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1975
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0/0
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![Hitler: The Last Ten Days](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/tllM8kqfmk4IIlEEBmedoVRsJJG.jpg)
1973
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6.091/33
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1979
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0/0
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1987
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7.4/29
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![Antony and Cleopatra](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/yrXWX1kMzoD9cCVae0iy4nl5Erq.jpg)
1972
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5.6/21
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![The Four Feathers](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/qd7vyd3pGQ4UXMhKEHODkM5Zq9e.jpg)
1978
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6.7/10
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1989
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5.417/12
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![The Last Valley](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/sCUBbKRjpFbw8eiCL44EXrv4Ya4.jpg)
1971
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6.602/49
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0/0
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![Wendy](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/fsiWOYDBOHJhW5IO0hxvmoMA643.jpg)
1991
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0/0
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1969
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6.4/59
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