- John Hallam
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caption = as "Light" in the "Doctor Who " serial "Ghost Light"
birthname = John William Francis Hallam
birthdate = birth date|1941|10|28|df=y
birthplace =Lisburn ,Northern Ireland
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deathdate = death date and age|2006|11|14|1941|10|28|df=y
deathplace = Clifton,Oxfordshire ,England
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notable role =John Hallam (
28 October 1941 –14 November 2006 [cite web|url=http://www.the-mausoleum-club.org.uk/xmb/viewthread.php?tid=13767|title=The Mausoleum Club British Archive Television Forum|accessdate=2006-11-19] ) was a Northern Irish actor.Born John William Francis Hallam in
Lisburn ,Northern Ireland , he appeared in many film and television roles including "Murphy's War " (1971), "The Pallisers " (1974), "The Mallens " (1979), "Flash Gordon" (1980), "Dragonslayer " (1981), theBBC television adaptations of "Prince Caspian " and "The Voyage of the" Dawn Treader (1989) and "" (1991).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 ofDen Watts in "EastEnders ".He died at the age of 65 in November 2006, in Clifton, Oxfordshire.
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* [http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/article1998869.ece John Hallam obituary]
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