Craig Fairbrass
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Craig Fairbrass (born 15 January 1964) is an English actor.
He is best known for his role in the BBC soap opera EastEnders and Pat Tate's Rise of the Footsoldier film series as Dan Sullivan.
Fairbrass appeared in several films including Cliffhanger (1993), White Noise: The Light (2007), The Bank Job (2008), Devil's Playground (2008), St George's Day (2012), Breakdown (2016), and London Heist (2017).
In addition to Battlefield V, he appeared in several Call of Duty video game franchisees as well as Battlefield V.
Early life
Fairbrass was born in Mile End Hospital and grew up in East London, the son of Maurice and Jack Fairbrass. His father was a docker stevedore, while his mother was a seamstress. Fairbrass successfully auditioned for the National Youth Theatre after being barred from Eaglesfield Boys Comprehensive in Woolwich at 15. He continued to work as a roofer's labourer for the next two years, before purchasing an agent.
Personal life
Fairbrass is married to Elke Kellick, a former Page Three model. They have two sons.
Career
Fairbrass made his first television appearance in Emmerdale, Three Up Two Down, and Shelley, as Nev, in the 1984 BBC television series "Big Deal." In 1989 Working title thriller In the 1989 Working title thriller Against Queen and Country opposite Academy Award winner Denzel Washington, he made his film debut as D.I Challoner. Following the Ray Winstone film Tank Malling and Channel 4 Film, The Final Frame starring Franklin Suggs' right-hand man. In 1990, he reprised his role as Gary 'Technique' Pagnall' in the ITV drama series London's Burning. Fairbrass was cast opposite Helen Mirren in the Bafta/Emmy award-winning original Prime Suspect 1 and 2.
In 1991, he travelled to Los Angeles and became the first Hollywood actor to appear in the 1992 action blockbuster Cliffhanger with Sylvester Stallone. This culminated in lead roles in the independent film Beyond Bedlam (1994) with Elizabeth Hurley, Galaxis, Proseus, Killing Time, and Darklands.
Fairbrass first appeared in EastEnders' regular role of Dan Sullivan in 1999. In August 2001, he left the show. Ray Betson was then a lead role in the Channel Five crime drama The Great Dome Robbery.
Fairbrass returned to the United States, appearing in the Chris Klein film The Long Weekend and as Henry Caine opposite Nathan Fillion in White Noise 2. He appeared in the episode "Talion" on Stargate SG-1's last season as the renegade Jaffa, Arkad, opposite Lena Headey and as guest lead Devon Burke, a rogue MI5 agent in David Mamet's hit show The Unit in February 2007.
Pat Tate, a real life gangster who appeared in the film Rise of the Footsoldier in 2007, and opposite Jason Statham in The Bank Job. In the game-based action film Far Cry (2008), he appeared alongside Til Schweiger. Fairbrass added voices to Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (2005), then again as one of the game's most iconic characters as Ghost in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009) and as various characters in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. Fairbrass appeared in the crime thriller St Georges Day in 2011, other lead roles included Vikingdom 3D, House of the Rising Sun, opposite Dave Bautista, Hijacked, Get Lucky, and Let me Survive. Fairbrass appeared in his first lead role in the American action thriller The Stranger, which starred Jason Patric, James Caan, and Shannon Elizabeth. He co-starred with Rick Parfitt and Francis Rossi in Bula Quo! With James Cosmo, Bruce Payne, Emmett Scanlan, Olivia Grant, he took the lead in the psychological thriller, Breakdown, in 2014. He appeared in the lead role of Jack Cregan in London Heist's revenge thriller, which he co-wrote. Luke Fairbrass, his own son, made the film. Craig Fairbrass received the Best Actor Award at the 2016 Marbella International Film Festival for his role.
Fairbrass returned to play Pat Tate in Rise of the Footsoldier 3: The Pat Tate Years, a prequel to the 2007 film, won him the Best Actor award at the 2018 National Film Awards in London, and Fairbrass resurrecting his role in 2017.
Fairbrass appeared in the critically acclaimed London crime thriller Villain, which took place in 2020. In the fifth installment of Rise of the Footsoldier Origins, directed by Nick Nevern, he reprised his role as Pat Tate.
Fairbrass appeared in Steve McCall's A Violent Man in 2022. Leslie Felperin, a columnist for The Guardian, applauded Fairbrass' appearance, but the film itself was largely disgraced, with only 2/5 stars.