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Christopher Fairbank
Hertfordshire, England, UK
Christopher Fairbank (sometimes credited as Chris Fairbank; born October 4, 1953) is an English actor best known for his role as Moxey in the hit comedy-drama series Auf Wiederseh…
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Christopher Fairbank (sometimes credited as Chris Fairbank; born October 4, 1953) is an English actor best known for his role as Moxey in the hit comedy-drama series Auf Wiedersehen, Pet. Fairbank was born in Hertfordshire, England. He has numerous television credits to his name, notably in Sapphire and Steel, The Professionals, The Scarlet Pimpernel and provided minor voice talent for both the hit Wallace and Gromit feature-length film Curse of the Were-Rabbit and Flushed Away (both produced by Aardman). Fairbank also appeared as one of the pair of muggers who rob an out-of-town family, heralding the first appearance of the Batman in Tim Burton's 1989 film. Fairbank also had roles as Mactilburgh the scientist in the film The Fifth Element, the prisoner Murphy in Alien 3, and the Player Queen in the Franco Zeffirelli version of Hamlet, opposite Mel Gibson. Recently, he provided the voice of Old King Doran in the video game Demon's Souls and provides a number of voice accents in the PS2 video game Prisoner of War. Chris also appeared in Goal! trilogy in the character of a Newcastle United fan. In 2010, Chris appeared as a detective in the BBC Drama, Five Daughters, and as Alfred "Freddie" Lennon in the biopicLennon Naked with Christopher Eccleston. In 2011 Fairbank starred in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tidesas a pirate called Ezekiel. In 2012 he appeared as an Australian in Sky 1's Starlings.
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Movies and shows, newest first
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2025
100 Nights of Hero
Movie Beaked Brother Charles
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2024
Scoop
Movie Elderly Man
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2024
Constellation
TV show Yura
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2024
Truelove
TV show Trevor
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2023
The Little Mermaid
Movie Hawkins
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2023
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Movie Broker
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2022
Andor
TV show Ulaf
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2022
Sherwood
TV show Bill Raggett
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2022
All My Friends Hate Me
Movie Norman
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2021
Death of Zygielbojm
Movie
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2020
Deus Otiosus: The Idle God
Movie Deus
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2019
Iron Mask
Movie Grey
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2019
Hatton Garden
TV show Billy Lincoln
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2019
The Fight
Movie Frank Dunn
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2018
London Fields
Movie Darts Player
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2018
Walk Like a Panther
Movie Leslie Beck
More credits
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2017
Papillon
Movie Jean Castili
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2017
Taboo
TV show Ibbotson
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2016
Lady Macbeth
Movie Boris Lester
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2016
Sunday For Sammy 2016
Movie
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2015
Dickensian
TV show Silas Wegg
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2015
Orthodox
Movie Joseph Goldberg
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2015
Writers Retreat
Movie Nigel
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2015
Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer's Curse
Movie Potter
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2015
Wolf Hall
TV show Walter Cromwell
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2014
Outlander
TV show Aaron Beardsley
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2014
Guardians of the Galaxy
Movie The Broker
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2014
Hercules
Movie Gryza
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2014
Jamaica Inn
TV show Harry
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2013
Back with the Boys Again
Movie Himself
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2013
Family Tree
TV show Neville St. Aubrey
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2013
Jack the Giant Slayer
Movie Uncle
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2013
Father Brown
TV show Herman Jolly
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2012
Orthodox
Movie Goldberg
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2011
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Movie Ezekiel
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2011
Vera
TV show Robert Naresby
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2011
Little Deaths
Movie X
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2010
Lennon Naked
Movie Freddie Lennon
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2010
Borgen
TV show Vassily Andrejev
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2010
Five Daughters
TV show DCI John Quinton
