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John Hallam
Known for: ActingFrom 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Hallam licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Flash Gordon
as Luro 
The 10th Kingdom
as Queen's Talking Mirror 
Lifeforce
as Lamson 
Dragonslayer
as Tyrian 
Santa Claus: The Movie
as Grizzard, Chauffeur 
Murphy's War
as Ellis 
Kull the Conqueror
as Mandara 
Ivanhoe
as Herald 
The People That Time Forgot
as Chung-Sha 
The Offence
as Panton 
Nicholas and Alexandra
as Nagorny 
Antony and Cleopatra
as Thidias 
Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington
as Cedric Crackenthorpe 
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
as Guensche 
Trial by Combat
as Sir Roger 
Villain
as Terry 
Love and Bullets
as Cerutti 
Hennessy
as Boyle 
The Four Feathers
as Sergeant Major 
The Incredible Adventures of Marco Polo
as Ali Ben Hassad