
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.

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

Frank
2014 · as Paramedic

Edward II
1991 · as Thug

The Love Child
1988 · as Barman

St. Ives
1998 · as Gautier

Forever in My Heart
2019 · as Paul

St. Patrick: The Irish Legend
2000 · as Auxilius

Black Velvet Band
1997 · as Shut-Eye

Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars
2007 · as Footman

A Merry Scottish Christmas
2023 · as Angus Ryan

Loving Miss Hatto
2012 · as Detective