John Tams (born 16 February 1949) is an English actor, singer, songwriter, composer and musician born in Holbrook, Derbyshire, the son of a publican. He first worked as a reporter for the Ripley & Heanor News later working for BBC Radio Derby and BBC Radio Nottingham. Tams had an early part in The Rainbow (1988), and may be best known for playing a regular supporting role in the ITV drama series Sharpe, as rifleman Daniel Hagman. He also co-wrote the music for each film (18, as of November 2008) alongside Dominic Muldowney.
John Tams (born 16 February 1949) is an English actor, singer, songwriter, composer and musician born in Holbrook, Derbyshire, the son of a publican. He first worked as a reporter for the Ripley & Heanor News later working for BBC Radio Derby and BBC Radio Nottingham. Tams had an early part in The Rainbow (1988), and may be best known for playing a regular supporting role in the ITV drama series Sharpe, as rifleman Daniel Hagman. He also co-wrote the music for each film (18, as of November 2008) alongside Dominic Muldowney.
Tams was a member of Derbyshire folk group Muckram Wakes in the 1970s, then worked with Ashley Hutchings as singer and melodeon-player on albums including Son of Morris On, and as a member of the British folk rock group Albion Band. Splitting with Hutchings in the 1980s, he formed Home Service. In the following decades, Tams spent time fronting Home Service (Best Live Act at the BBC Folk Awards 2012) or in a duo with Barry Coope (Duo of the Year 2008). In 2015 it was announced that Tams was retiring from Home Service.
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Filmography (Movies)
Sharpe: The Legend
Character:Hagman
Release Date:13/10/1997
Sharpe's Waterloo
Character:Rifleman Daniel Hagman
Release Date:27/05/1997
Sharpe's Justice
Character:Daniel Hagman
Release Date:14/05/1997
Sharpe's Mission
Character:Rifleman Daniel Hagman
Release Date:15/05/1996
Sharpe's Siege
Character:Rifleman Daniel Hagman
Release Date:08/05/1996
Sharpe's Regiment
Character:Rifleman Daniel Hagman
Release Date:01/05/1996
When Saturday Comes
Character:Brewery Worker
Release Date:01/03/1996
Sharpe's Sword
Character:Hagman
Release Date:26/04/1995
Sharpe's Battle
Character:Daniel Hagman
Release Date:19/04/1995
Sharpe's Gold
Character:Rifleman Daniel Hagman
Release Date:01/04/1995
Sharpe's Honour
Character:Rifleman Daniel Hagman
Release Date:08/06/1994
Sharpe's Enemy
Character:Rifleman Daniel Hagman
Release Date:01/06/1994
Sharpe's Company
Character:Rifleman Daniel Hagman
Release Date:25/05/1994
Sharpe's Eagle
Character:Rifleman Daniel Hagman
Release Date:12/05/1993
Sharpe's Rifles
Character:Rifleman Daniel Hagman
Release Date:05/05/1993
The Fool
Character:
Release Date:07/12/1990
The Rainbow
Character:Uncle Frank
Release Date:05/05/1989
The Raggedy Rawney
Character:Blakey
Release Date:20/09/1988
No Further Cause for Concern
Character:Roy
Release Date:13/07/1988
Sons and Lovers
Character:Pappleworth
Release Date:14/01/1981
Here We Come A-Wassailing
Character:Narrator (voice)
Release Date:22/12/1977
Television Appearances
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