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