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|Thomas_Craig_(actor)
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|name = Thomas Craig
 
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|birthname = Craig Thompson
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|birthdate = 4 December 1962
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|birthplace = Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
 
|character = [[Thomas Brackenreid]]
 
|character = [[Thomas Brackenreid]]
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|season = 1 - 13
|wikipedia = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Craig_(actor) Thomas Craig]
 
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|position = Original Main Cast member
|imdb = [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0186030 Thomas Craig]
 
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|other credits = ''Inspector Morse'', ''EastEnders'', ''Prime Suspect'', ''Coronation Street'', ''Where the Heart Is''|role = [[Thomas Brackenreid]],<br>Inspector|imdb = http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0186030 Thomas Craig|wikipedia = http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki}}'''Thomas Craig''' was born Craig Thompson on December 4, 1962. His stage name is taken from Tommy Craig, a former Sheffield Wednesday player.
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'''Craig''' was a plumber before beginning work as an actor in the 1980s. His television credits include "Blue Murder", ''The Paradise Club'', ''Inspector Morse'', ''EastEnders'', ''Cadfael'', ''Prime Suspect'', ''Soldier Soldier'', ''Coronation Street'', ''Where the Heart Is'' and the [[Shaftesbury Films]] series ''The Listener''.
'''Thomas Craig''' was born Craig Thompson on December 4, 1962. His stage name is taken from Tommy Craig, a former Scottish football player.
 
   
 
'''Craig''' took on the mantle of Inspector [[Thomas Brackenreid]] in ''[[Murdoch Mysteries (overview)|Murdoch Mysteries]]'' from [[Colm Meaney]] who played the character in the original [[Films]].
Craig was a plumber before beginning work as an actor in the 1980s. His television credits include ''The Paradise Club'', ''Inspector Morse'', ''EastEnders'', ''Cadfael'', ''Prime Suspect'', ''Soldier Soldier'', ''Coronation Street'', ''Where the Heart Is'' and the [[Shaftesbury Films]] series ''The Listener''.
 
   
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He is married to Siobhan McKay and they have a daughter Tess Craig.
Craig took on the mantle of Inspector [[Thomas Brackenreid]] on ''[[Murdoch Mysteries]]'' from [[Colm Meaney]] who played the character in the original [[Films]].
 
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In 2018, '''Thomas Craig''' performed in the play ''[https://theplaygroundtheatre.london/events/soldier-on/ Soldier On]'' by Jonathan Lewis in London.
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==Trivia==
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* As of 2018, '''Thomas Craig's''' top three favorite MM episodes are: '''''[[Rich Boy, Poor Boy]]''''', '''''[[Bend It Like Brackenreid]]''''', and '''''[[Raised On Robbery]]''''' (plus a fourth, '''''[[Loch Ness Murdoch]]''''').
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* As of 2020 and the [[Staring Blindly into the Future|200th]] episode, '''Thomas Craig''' has been in 188 episodes of ''[[Murdoch Mysteries (overview)|Murdoch Mysteries]]''; His personal record is 237 episodes on ''Coronation Street''.
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==External Links==
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[https://www.tv-eh.com/2018/11/26/murdoch-mysteries-thomas-craig-talks-secrets-and-lies/ Interview]: talks about '''''[[Secrets and Lies]]'''''.
   
 
==Gallery==
 
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File:R1_S1_D4_Interview_Thomas.jpg|[[Season One DVD]] Interview
 
File:Experience_2013_03.jpg|At [[Murdoch Experience 2013]]
 
File:Experience_2013_03.jpg|At [[Murdoch Experience 2013]]
 
File:Experience_2013_05.jpg|At [[Murdoch Experience 2013]]
 
File:Experience_2013_05.jpg|At [[Murdoch Experience 2013]]
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File:Fan_Expo_001.jpg|At [[Fan Expo 2013]]
 
File:Fan_Expo_001.jpg|At [[Fan Expo 2013]]
 
File:Fan_Expo_04.jpg|At [[Fan Expo 2013]]
 
File:Fan_Expo_04.jpg|At [[Fan Expo 2013]]
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File:Helene and Tom.jpg
 
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Revision as of 21:47, 18 January 2020

Thomas Craig was born Craig Thompson on December 4, 1962. His stage name is taken from Tommy Craig, a former Sheffield Wednesday player.

Craig was a plumber before beginning work as an actor in the 1980s. His television credits include "Blue Murder", The Paradise Club, Inspector Morse, EastEnders, Cadfael, Prime Suspect, Soldier Soldier, Coronation Street, Where the Heart Is and the Shaftesbury Films series The Listener.

Craig took on the mantle of Inspector Thomas Brackenreid in Murdoch Mysteries from Colm Meaney who played the character in the original Films.

He is married to Siobhan McKay and they have a daughter Tess Craig.

In 2018, Thomas Craig performed in the play Soldier On by Jonathan Lewis in London.

Trivia

External Links

Interview: talks about Secrets and Lies.

Gallery


Murdoch Mysteries Stars and Characters
Yannick Bisson as William MurdochHélène Joy as Julia OgdenThomas Craig as Thomas BrackenreidJonny Harris as George Crabtree