Craig Fairbrass

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| birthdate = 1964
| location = [[Stepney]], [[London]], [[England]]
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| website = http://www.craigfairbrass.co.uk/
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'''Craig Fairbrass''' (born 1964) is an [[England|English]] [[actor]]. He is known for his tall stature and distinctive [[Cockney]] accent.

Fairbrass was born in [[Stepney]], [[London]]. He made his acting debut in an episode of the television series ''[[Shelley (TV series)|Shelley]]'' in 1980. This was followed by appearances in series such as ''[[Emmerdale]]'', ''[[Three Up Two Down]]'' and ''[[London's Burning]]''. He has also appeared in such films as ''[[For Queen and Country]]'' with [[Denzel Washington]], and ''[[Cliffhanger (film)|Cliffhanger]]'' with [[Sylvester Stallone]].

He became most famous for his appearance and portrayal of [[Dan Sullivan]] in the [[BBC]] [[soap]], ''[[EastEnders]]'' from 1999 to 2001. He went onto appear in several other television series such as ''[[Dream Team]]'' where he played Terry Rose. In January 2007, Fairbrass starred in ''[[White Noise: The Light]]'' as Henry Caine. The film is a sequel to the [[Michael Keaton]] film ''[[White Noise (film)|White Noise]]''. In February 2007 he appeared as the renegade [[Jaffa (Stargate)|Jaffa]] Arkad in the episode "[[Talion (Stargate SG-1)|Talion]]" in the final season of ''[[Stargate SG-1]]''.

Most recently he starred in the film ''[[Rise of the Footsoldier]]'' and Voiced "Gaz" in the videogame [[Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare]] (2007). In March 2008 he appeared in the US Television series ''[[Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles]]''

Fairbrass is married to Elke, a former [[Page Three]] girl, and they have two sons, Jack and Luke.

==Filmography==
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! Year 2008
! Title The Unit
! Role
! Other notes
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|rowspan="3"| 2008
| ''[[Sarah Connor Chronicles|Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles]]''
| False Sarkissian
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| ''[[Far Cry (film)|Far Cry]]''
| Parker
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| ''[[The Bank Job]]''
| Nick Barton
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|rowspan="4"| 2007
| ''[[Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare]]''
| Gaz
| (voice)
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| ''[[Stargate SG-1]]''
| Arkad
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| ''[[Rise of the Footsoldier]]''
| Pat Tate
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| ''[[White Noise: The Light]]''
| Henry Caine
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|rowspan="3"| 2005
| ''[[Dream Team (TV series)|Dream Team]]'' (TV)
| Terry Rose (2006)
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| ''[[Hard Sell Short]]''
| Danny Bleak
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|-
| ''[[The Long Weekend]]''
| Frank Silver
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| 2002
| ''[[The Great Dome Robbery]]''
| Ray Betson
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|-
| 2001
| ''[[Weak at Denise]]''
| Roy
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| 1999
| ''[[EastEnders]]'' (TV)
| [[Dan Sullivan]] (1999-2001)
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|-
| 1998
| ''[[Killing Time (film)|Killing Time]]''
| Det. Robert Bryant
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|rowspan="2"| 1996
| ''[[Darklands (film)|Darklands]]''
| Frazer Truick
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| ''[[Proteus]]''
| Alex, DEA Agent
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| 1995
| ''[[Galaxis]]''
| Lord Tarkin
|
|-
|rowspan="2"| 1993
| ''[[Cliffhanger (film)|Cliffhanger]]''
| Delmar
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|-
| ''[[Beyond Bedlam]]''
| Terry Hamilton
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|-
| 1992
| ''[[Prime suspect|Prime Suspect 2]]''
| DI Frank Burkin
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| 1991
| ''[[Prime Suspect]]''
| DI Frank Burkin
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|-
| 1990
| ''[[The Final Frame]]'' (TV)
| Franklin
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| 1989
| ''[[Tank Malling]]''
| Jackie
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|-
| 1988
| ''[[London's Burning]]''
| Gary 'Technique' Pagnall (1990-1991)
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| 1989
| ''[[For Queen and Country]]''
| Challoner
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| 1987
| ''[[Three Up Two Down]]''
| Man On Beach
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| 1986
| ''[[Emmerdale]]'' (TV)
| Gypsy (1986)
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| 1980
| ''[[Shelley (TV series)|Shelley]]''
| Darth
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==External links==
*{{imdb name|id=0265492|name=Craig Fairbrass}}

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[[Category:1964 births]]
[[Category:English film actors]]
[[Category:English soap opera actors]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Stepney]]

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