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Max Fairchild(1946-2017)

  • Actor
  • Producer
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Rutger Hauer and Max Fairchild in The Blood of Heroes (1989)
Television Print Personal appearances Beau. For Y&R Mattingly. 1993 / 2002 Client. Beaurepaire Tyres 80 Commercials Created by Paul Hankinson and Roger Ginsberg. John Skaro and Roger Nance. Casting Director Greg Apps

Theatre Of Mice and Men. By John Steinbeck Role :Lennie Director :Ray Lawler Melbourne Theatre Company 1976

Promises Promises JCWilliamson Director Fred Hebert With Orson Bean. Role Karl Kuberlick
BornAugust 22, 1946
DiedOctober 12, 2017(71)
BornAugust 22, 1946
DiedOctober 12, 2017(71)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

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Known for

Mel Gibson in Mad Max (1979)
Mad Max
6.8
  • Benno
  • 1979
The Road Warrior (1981)
The Road Warrior
7.6
  • Broken Victim
  • 1981
Rutger Hauer and Joan Chen in The Blood of Heroes (1989)
The Blood of Heroes
6.4
  • Gonzo
  • 1989
Colin Friels, Diana Glenn, Malcolm Kennard, Robert Rabiah, David Wenham, Richard Cawthorne, Steve Mouzakis, and Sean McIntyre in Killing Time (2010)
Killing Time
7.1
TV Mini Series
  • Ray Edmunds

Credits

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Actor



  • Philippe Mora's the Growling
    • In Production



  • The BBQ (2018)
    The BBQ
    5.0
    • Jack
    • 2018
  • Colin Friels, Diana Glenn, Malcolm Kennard, Robert Rabiah, David Wenham, Richard Cawthorne, Steve Mouzakis, and Sean McIntyre in Killing Time (2010)
    Killing Time
    7.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Ray Edmunds
    • 2011
  • All the Way (2003)
    All the Way
    5.8
    • Kerry Packer
    • 2003
  • Tom Budge in The Rouseabout (2003)
    The Rouseabout
    6.4
    Short
    • Oscar
    • 2003
  • Australian Rules (2002)
    Australian Rules
    6.7
    • Big Mac
    • 2002
  • Dead End (1999)
    Dead End
    5.1
    • Charlie Taylor
    • 1999
  • Stelarc in Otherzone (1998)
    Otherzone
    Short
    • Cutts
    • 1998
  • Colin Lane and Frank Woodley in The Adventures of Lano & Woodley (1997)
    The Adventures of Lano & Woodley
    8.8
    TV Series
    • Mannix
    • 1997
  • Blue Heelers (1994)
    Blue Heelers
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Arthur Stone
    • Frank Marple
    • 1994–1997
  • Bob Baines, Andrew Clarke, and Wendy Hughes in State Coroner (1997)
    State Coroner
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Jack Sweeney
    • 1997
  • Janus (1994)
    Janus
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Frank Hassett
    • 1994
  • Garbo (1992)
    Garbo
    5.3
    • Big Feral
    • 1992
  • Anthony Hopkins and Rebecca Rigg in The Efficiency Expert (1991)
    The Efficiency Expert
    6.2
    • Mr. Robinson, Wendy's Father
    • 1991
  • The Flying Doctors (1986)
    The Flying Doctors
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Sgt. Bob
    • 1991
  • Police Crop: The Winchester Conspiracy
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Supt. Bob Blisset
    • 1990

Producer



  • The Age of Catastrophe
    • producer
    • In Development

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 6′ 4″ (1.93 m)
  • Born
    • August 22, 1946
    • Australia
  • Died
    • October 12, 2017
    • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia(cancer)
  • Other works
    Australian TV commercial for the Ford XB Falcon ute car

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  • Trivia
    Besides Mel Gibson, he is the only other actor to appear in both Mad Max (1979) and The Road Warrior (1981). He played Benno Swaisey in the former and a broken victim in the latter.

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