
Christopher Fairbank
- Date of Birth: 1953-10-04
- Place of Birth: Hertfordshire, England, UK
Biography
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. Fairba... 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.

New Tricks
Drama, Comedy • 2004 January

Vera
Crime, Drama, Mystery • 2011 May

Sapphire & Steel
Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy • 1979 July

Papillon
Drama • 2017 September

Little Lord Fauntleroy
TV Movie, Family, Drama • 1980 December

Lovejoy
Comedy, Drama, Mystery • 1986 January

Dickensian
Drama • 2015 December

Batman
Fantasy, Action, Crime • 1989 June

The Scarlet Pimpernel
Drama, Action & Adventure • 1999 January

Crocodile Shoes
Drama • 1994 November