Chris McHallem
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Breakfast on Pluto
as Punter
2005
Girl with a Pearl Earring
as Griet's Father
2003
Becoming Jane
as Mr. Curtis
2007
Hardware
as Premier Boelgaxof
1990
Edward II
as Thug
1991
Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars
as Footman
2007
St. Ives
as Gautier
1998
When Brendan Met Trudy
as Male Choristor
2000
House of Boys
as Frank's Father
2009
The Cellar
as John Fetherson (Voice)
2022
A Merry Scottish Christmas
as Angus Ryan
2023
The Love Child
as Barman
1988
Brave
as Premier Boelgaxof (archive footage)
1994
Black Velvet Band
as Shut-Eye
1997
Forever in My Heart
as Paul
2019
Frank
as Paramedic
2014
St. Patrick: The Irish Legend
as Auxilius
2000
Sweetness in the Belly
as Immigration Officer
2019
The Green Knight
as Lord in Waiting
2021
In for the Kill
as Narrator
2019
TV Appearances
Titanic: Blood and Steel
as Committee Member (uncredited)
2012
Titanic: Blood and Steel
as Committee Member
2012
Vikings
as First Saxon Noble
2013
Vikings
as Noble 2
2013
Vikings
as Saxon Noble
2013
Vikings
as Ealdorman 2
2013
EastEnders
as Rod
1985
Life of Crime
as Paul Reid
2013
Heartbeat
as Larry Dobson
1992
Modern Love
as Taxi Driver
2019
Resistance
as Albert Saunders
2019
Normal People
as Lecturer
2020