Silas Wegg
Silas in the proprietor of The Three Cripples pub.
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When Silas invites Mrs Gamp in to help him with his ailments, he hopes for some benefits on the side. Sadly all he finds is that his gin stock is disappearing faster than he can replace it.
About Christopher Fairbank
Christopher Fairbank has had a long and varied film career appearing films such as Batman (1989), Alien 3 (1992), The Fifth Element (1997), Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011) and Guardians of the Galaxy (2014). He will soon appear in the feature films Orthodox and Lady Macbeth.
Christopher has also had an extensive career in British television. He is well known for his role as Moxey in the comedy-drama Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1983-2004) and recently appeared in Wolf Hall, Jamaica Inn and Doc Martin.
He will soon appear in Wallander and The Secret Agent as well as BBC One's Taboo, alongside Hollywood star Tom Hardy.
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