Chris McHallem
Known For: Acting
Biography
Born in 1960, Christopher McHallem is a British actor, writer, musician and director who began his career in 1977 with the punk rock/post-punk band the Transmitters under the pseudonym "Dexter O'Brian". He left the band shortly after its formation to pursue a career in acting and his best known role is arguably that of roadie Rod Norman in the BBC soap opera EastEnders from 1987 to 1990.
Filmography
2025
- Sherlock & Daughter as Tomkins
- Cooper & Fry as Sam Beeley
2024
- The Hardacres as Dr Mason
- The Scavengers as Daideo (voice)
2023
- A Merry Scottish Christmas as Angus Ryan
2022
- The Cellar as John Fetherson (Voice)
2021
- The Green Knight as Lord in Waiting
2020
- Normal People as Lecturer
2019
- Modern Love as Taxi Driver
- Forever in My Heart as Paul
- Sweetness in the Belly as Immigration Officer
- Resistance as Albert Saunders
- In for the Kill as Narrator
2014
- Frank as Paramedic
2013
- Vikings as First Saxon Noble
- Life of Crime as Paul Reid
2012
- Titanic: Blood and Steel as Committee Member (uncredited)
- Loving Miss Hatto as Detective
2009
- House of Boys as Frank's Father
2007
- Becoming Jane as Mr. Curtis
- Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars as Footman
2005
- Big Dippers ... (Writer)
- Breakfast on Pluto as Punter
2003
- Girl with a Pearl Earring as Griet's Father
2000
- St. Patrick: The Irish Legend as Auxilius
- When Brendan Met Trudy as Male Choristor
1998
- St. Ives as Gautier
1997
- Black Velvet Band as Shut-Eye
1994
- Brave as Premier Boelgaxof (archive footage)
1992
- Heartbeat as Larry Dobson
1991
- Edward II as Thug
1990
- Hardware as Premier Boelgaxof
1988
- The Love Child as Barman
1985
- EastEnders as Rod