Rod Hallett
English Actor
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Rod Hallett is an English television, film, and stage actor best known for his roles in The Tudors (2008–2010), Terra Nova (2011), Crisis (2014), The Last Kingdom (2022), and Outlander (2023).
Rod Hallett | |
|---|---|
| Born | Rod Hallett England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2001–present |
Career
From 2008 to 2010, Hallett portrayed Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich in the historical drama The Tudors.[1][2][3][4] In 2011, Hallett joined the cast of American science fiction drama television series Terra Nova in the role of Dr. Malcolm Wallace.[5][6] Hallett appeared in the 2015 MCU American superhero film Ant-Man, and in 2017, he appeared in the American action comedy film The Hitman's Bodyguard.[7]
In 2022, Hallett portrayed King Constantine II of Scotland in season 5 of the Netflix historical drama The Last Kingdom.[8] The following year, he reprised his role as King Constantine II in the film The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die, in which a fictionalised version of the events of the Battle of Brunanburh are portrayed.[9][10] In 2023, Hallett was cast as Major General Benedict Arnold in season 7 of the historical drama Outlander, where he portrayed Arnold's exploits during the Battles of Saratoga during the American Revolutionary War.[11][12][13][14] In 2024, Hallett played PC Harry Sinclair in the BBC medical drama Casualty.[15][16]
Personal life
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | The Shadow Within | Monsieur Prevost | |
| 2013 | Mindscape | Detective Worner | |
| 2015 | Ant-Man | Hydra Buyer | |
| 2017 | The Hitman's Bodyguard | Professor Asimov | |
| 2022 | 5000 Blankets | Pastor Stevens | |
| 2023 | The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die | King Constantine II of Scotland | |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Home and Away | James Cooper | 2 episodes |
| 2002 | Spooks | Andrew Dorland (uncredited) | Episode: "Looking After Our Own" |
| Doctors | DC Patrick Ayers | 8 episodes | |
| 2002, 2008 | Holby City | Paul / Lucas Michaels | 3 episodes |
| 2004 | EastEnders | Ollie | 2 episodes |
| 2004, 2007 | The Bill | Toby Cook / Vincent Hammond | 2 episodes |
| 2005 | Ultimate Force | Toby | Episode: "Deadlier Than the Male" |
| Judge John Deed | DI Andy Wyman | Episode: "Above the Law" | |
| Midsomer Murders | Dexter Lockwood | Episode: "Sauce for the Goose" | |
| 2006 | Perfect Disasters | Deputy Mayor's Assistant | Episode: "Mega Flood" |
| Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire | Nicanor | Episode: "Rebellion" | |
| 2007 | Gina's Laughing Gear | Colonel | Episode: "Dollby City" |
| 2008–2010 | The Tudors | Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich | 19 episodes |
| 2009 | Magic Grandad | Charles Darwin | Episode: "Charles Darwin" |
| 2010 | The Silence | DCI Peter MacKinnon | 4 episodes |
| 2011 | Terra Nova | Dr. Malcolm Wallace | 11 episodes |
| 2013 | Father Brown | Father Franc, Wilhelm | Episode: "The Man in the Tree"[18] |
| Ripper Street | Joshua Fields | Episode: "A Man of My Company" | |
| 2014 | Crisis | Jonas Clarenbach | 9 episodes |
| Perception | Graham Perri | Episode: "Bolero" | |
| 2015 | Silent Witness | Robert Mansfield | 2 episodes |
| No Offence | Pushkin | Episode #1.7 | |
| The Bastard Executioner | Guy de Beauchamp | 2 episodes | |
| Legends | Young Terrance Graves | 4 episodes | |
| 2017 | Genius | Dr. Carl Jung | Episode: "Einstein: Chapter Five" |
| 2018 | MacGyver | Dr. Poppa | Episode: "Specimen 234 + PAPR + Outbreak" |
| 2022 | The Last Kingdom | King Constantine II of Scotland | 5 episodes |
| Red Rose | Simon | 4 episodes | |
| 2023 | Outlander | Major General Benedict Arnold | 5 episodes |
| 2024 | Casualty | PC Harry Sinclair | 8 episodes |
| Prime Target | Brian Brooks | Post-production | |
