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Chris McHallem

Chris McHallem

ActingLondon, England

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.

Acting History

2025
Sherlock & Daughter
TVas Tomkins• 1 eps
2023
2022
The Cellar
as John Fetherson (Voice)
2021
The Green Knight
as Lord in Waiting
Modern Love
TVas Taxi Driver• 1 eps
2020
Normal People
TVas Lecturer• 2 eps
2019
Sweetness in the Belly
as Immigration Officer
In for the Kill
as Narrator
2018
Vikings
TVas Ealdorman 2 / Saxon Noble / Noble 2 / First Saxon Noble• 4 eps
2014
Frank
as Paramedic
2013
Life of Crime
TVas Paul Reid
2012
Loving Miss Hatto
as Detective
Titanic: Blood and Steel
TVas Committee Member• 1 eps
2009
House of Boys
as Frank's Father
2007
Becoming Jane
as Mr. Curtis
2005
2003
Girl with a Pearl Earring
as Griet's Father
2000
When Brendan Met Trudy
as Male Choristor
1998
St. Ives
as Gautier
1997
1994
Brave
as Premier Boelgaxof (archive footage)
1993
Heartbeat
TVas Larry Dobson• 1 eps
1991
Edward II
as Thug
1990
Hardware
as Premier Boelgaxof
1988
1985
EastEnders
TVas Rod / Rod Norman

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
London, England