Chris McHallem

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Place of Birth London, England

Also Known As Christopher McHallem

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.

Known For

Actor

2024
The Scavengers

as Daideo (voice)

2023
2022
The Cellar

as John Fetherson (Voice)

2021
The Green Knight

as Lord in Waiting

2020
Normal People

as Lecturer

2019
Sweetness in the Belly

as Immigration Officer

2019
In for the Kill

as Narrator

2019
Modern Love

as Taxi Driver

2019
Resistance

as Albert Saunders

2014
Frank

as Paramedic

2013
Life of Crime

as Paul Reid

2013
Vikings

as First Saxon Noble

2013
Vikings

as Noble 2

2013
Vikings

as Saxon Noble

2013
Vikings

as Ealdorman 2

2012
Titanic: Blood and Steel

as Committee Member (uncredited)

2012
Titanic: Blood and Steel

as Committee Member

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
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

1985
EastEnders

as Rod Norman

Writer

2005
Big Dippers

as Writer

Crew

1997