Christopher Fairbank
Christopher Fairbank (sometimes credited as Chris Fairbank; born 4 October 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.
Known for
Scoop
Constellation
The Little Mermaid
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Star Wars: Andor
Sherwood
All My Friends Hate Me
Death of Zygielbojm
Deus Otiosus: The Idle God
Iron Mask
Hatton Garden
The Fight
London Fields
Walk Like a Panther
Papillon
Taboo
Lady Macbeth
Dickensian
Orthodox
Writers Retreat
Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer's Curse
Wolf Hall
Outlander
Guardians of the Galaxy
Hercules
Jamaica Inn
Back With The Boys Again
Jack the Giant Slayer
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Vera
Little Deaths
Lennon Naked
Five Daughters
This Is Jinsy
Goal III: Taking on the World
Law & Order: UK
Merlin
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Ashes to Ashes
Never Better
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
Flushed Away
The Line of Beauty
Cargo
Almost Heaven
A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets
Goal!
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Doctor Who
The Rotters' Club
New Tricks
Black Plague
Below
Spooks
The Bunker
In Deep
In a Land of Plenty
In the Beginning
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Invasion: Earth
The Fifth Element
Midsomer Murders
Silent Witness
Finney
Crocodile Shoes
Space Precinct
Royce
A Pinch of Snuff
Alien³
Prime Suspect
Spender
Mel Gibson Goes Back to School
Hamlet
Hands of a Murderer
Stay Lucky
Batman
Venus Peter
South Of The Border
Hanna's War
The Two Mrs. Grenvilles
Rockliffe's Babies
Inspector Morse
Casualty
Lovejoy
Plenty
Murder with Mirrors
The Bill
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
Brimstone & Treacle
How Many Miles to Babylon?
Bergerac
Little Lord Fauntleroy
The Awakening
Games Without Frontiers
The Old Curiosity Shop
Agatha
The Professionals
Z-Cars