Chris McHallem
Known for Acting · 35 credits
- Place of birth
- London, England
- Also known as
- Christopher 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.
Known For
TV Shows (14)
EastEnders
1985
as Rod / Rod Norman
Vikings
2013
as First Saxon Noble / Noble 2 / Ealdorman 2
Heartbeat
1992
as Larry Dobson
Sherlock & Daughter
2025
as Tomkins
Normal People
2020
as Lecturer
Modern Love
2019
as Taxi Driver
The Hardacres
2024
as Dr Mason
Murphy's Law
2001
as Jarvis
Titanic: Blood and Steel
2012
as Committee Member (uncredited)
Cooper & Fry
2025
as Sam Beeley
The Scavengers
2024
as Daideo (voice)
Coogan's Run
1995
as Great Bear
Resistance
2019
as Albert Saunders
Life of Crime
2013
as Paul Reid
Movies (21)
The Green Knight
2021
as Lord in Waiting
Girl with a Pearl Earring
2003
as Griet's Father
The Cellar
2022
as John Fetherson (Voice)
Becoming Jane
2007
as Mr. Curtis
Hardware
1990
as Premier Boelgaxof
Breakfast on Pluto
2005
as Punter
Sweetness in the Belly
2019
as Immigration Officer
House of Boys
2009
as Frank's Father
Edward II
1991
as Thug
Frank
2014
as Paramedic
Loving Miss Hatto
2012
as Detective
When Brendan Met Trudy
2000
as Male Choristor
St. Ives
1998
as Gautier
St. Patrick: The Irish Legend
2000
as Auxilius
Forever in My Heart
2019
as Paul
Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars
2007
as Footman
The Love Child
1988
as Barman
A Merry Scottish Christmas
2023
as Angus Ryan
Brave
1994
as Premier Boelgaxof (archive footage)
Black Velvet Band
1997
as Shut-Eye
In for the Kill
2019
as Narrator
About Chris McHallem
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. With 35 credits spanning from 1985 to 2025, Chris McHallem has appeared in 21 films and 14 TV shows.
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Most Popular Chris McHallem Movies
- The Green Knight (2021) — as Lord in Waiting
- Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003) — as Griet's Father
- The Cellar (2022) — as John Fetherson (Voice)
- Becoming Jane (2007) — as Mr. Curtis
- Hardware (1990) — as Premier Boelgaxof
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