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Chris McHallem

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Chris McHallem

36 titles 22 movies · 14 TV
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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.

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Christopher McHallem

Born

London, England

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

35

Acting credits

0

Directing

2

Writing

1

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Career timeline

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1985 1 title(s)

1988 1 title(s)

1990 1 title(s)

1991 1 title(s)

1992 1 title(s)

1994 1 title(s)

1995 1 title(s)

1997 1 title(s)

1998 1 title(s)

2000 2 title(s)

2001 1 title(s)

2003 1 title(s)

2005 2 title(s)

2007 2 title(s)

2009 1 title(s)

2012 2 title(s)

2013 2 title(s)

2014 1 title(s)

2019 5 title(s)

2020 1 title(s)

2021 1 title(s)

2022 1 title(s)

2023 1 title(s)

2024 2 title(s)

2025 2 title(s)