Acting
Christopher Fairbank
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. 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.
Movies with Christopher Fairbank
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
2023
The Fifth Element
1997
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
2011
The Little Mermaid
2023
Batman
1989
Jack the Giant Slayer
2013
Hercules
2014
Flushed Away
2006
Guardians of the Galaxy
2014
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
2005
Alien³
1992
Iron Mask
2019
Papillon
2017
Goal!
2005
Scoop
2024
London Fields
2018
Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer's Curse
2015
Plenty
1985
Below
2002
Hamlet
1990
Little Lord Fauntleroy
1980
Black Plague
2002
Goal III: Taking on the World
2009
Lennon Naked
2010
100 Nights of Hero
2025
Lady Macbeth
2016
Little Deaths
2011
The Awakening
1980
White Hunter, Black Heart
1990
Orthodox
2012
The Bunker
2001
Murder with Mirrors
1985
Agatha
1979
Walk Like a Panther
2018
Hanna's War
1988
The Fight
2019
Brimstone & Treacle
1982
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
2007
Royce
1994
Cargo
2006
Almost Heaven
2006
All My Friends Hate Me
2022
Orthodox
2015
A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets
2005
A Pinch of Snuff
1994
Writers Retreat
2015
Games Without Frontiers
1980
Hands of a Murderer
1990
Venus Peter
1989
Cry Wolf
Death of Zygielbojm
2021
How Many Miles to Babylon?
1982
Back with the Boys Again
2013
Sunday For Sammy 2016
2016
Deus Otiosus: The Idle God
2020
TV Shows with Christopher Fairbank
Doctor Who
2005
Midsomer Murders
1997
Outlander
2014
Silent Witness
1996
Father Brown
2013
Vera
2011
Casualty
1986
Andor
2022
Spooks
2002
Merlin
2008
Bergerac
1981
The Professionals
1977
Z-Cars
1962
The Bill
1984
New Tricks
2004
Playhouse
1974
Prime Suspect
1991
Taboo
2017
Borgen
2010
Law & Order: UK
2009
Constellation
2024
Wolf Hall
2015
Lovejoy
1986
Space Precinct
1994
Sherwood
2022
Ashes to Ashes
2008
Spender
1991
Dickensian
2015
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
1983
Stay Lucky
1989
Truelove
2024
The Line of Beauty
2006
Jamaica Inn
2014
In Deep
2001
Crocodile Shoes
1994
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
2008
Comic Relief
1988
Sapphire & Steel
1979
South of the Border
1988
Family Tree
2013
Rockliffe's Babies
1987
Five Daughters
2010
The Scarlet Pimpernel
1999
The Rotters' Club
2005
In the Beginning
2000
Framed
1992
Invasion: Earth
1998
The Two Mrs. Grenvilles
1987
Hatton Garden
2019
This Is Jinsy
2010
The Old Curiosity Shop
1979
True Tilda
1997
Drama Connections
2005
Finney
1994
Noah's Castle
1980
Wokenwell
1997
In a Land of Plenty
2001
Going Out
1981
Never Better
2008