Cracker (1993)
Cracker (1993)
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
The wise-cracking Fitz is a brilliant but flawed criminal psychologist with a remarkable insight into the criminal mind.
Where to Watch.









Currently Cracker is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Amazon Video, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel, The Roku Channel, fuboTV, Pluto TV, Plex, Britbox Apple TV Channel , Plex Channel
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Robbie Coltrane
Edward 'Fitz' Fitzgerald

Geraldine Somerville
Jane 'Panhandle' Penhaligon

Lorcan Cranitch
DS Jimmy Beck

Jimmy McGovern
Creator / Writer

Paul Abbott
Producer / Writer

Ricky Tomlinson
Wise

Gub Neal
Executive Producer / Producer / Producer / Executive Producer

Sally Head
Executive Producer

Hilary Bevan Jones
Producer

Kieran O'Brien
Mark Fitzgerald / Mark

Robert Cavanah
Temple

Colin Tierney
Harriman

Barbara Flynn
Judith Fitzgerald / Judith Fitzgerald / Judith

Ivan Strasburg
Director of Photography

Dick Dodd
Director of Photography

Janty Yates
Costume Design

Peter Brayham
Stunt Coordinator

Rick Avery
Stunts

Chris Webb
Stunts / Stunt Coordinator

Terry Forrestal
Stunt Coordinator

Tom Lucy
Stunt Double

Dave Holland
Stunt Coordinator

Mark Cass
Stunt Double

Tim Fywell
Director

Andy Wilson
Director

Jean Stewart
Director

Julian Jarrold
Director

Roy Battersby
Director

Simon Cellan Jones
Director

Michael Winterbottom
Director

Charles McDougall
Director

Oral Norrie Ottey
Editor

Edward Mansell
Editor

Tony Cranstoun
Editor

Anthony Ham
Editor

Chris Gill
Editor

Trevor Waite
Editor

Ted Whitehead
Writer

Christopher Eccleston
David Bilborough / Bilborough

Adrian Dunbar
Kelly

Andrew Tiernan
Sean

Kika Markham
Ann Appleby

Tim Barlow
Judith's Father

Gavin Muir
Cormack

Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Marcia Reid

Ron Donachie
Barney

Anthony Lewis
Steven Nash

Jeffrey Robert
Head of Psychology

Andy Devine
Guard on Train

Ron Meadows
Roberts

Kerry Shale
Scene of Crime Expert

Vincent Davies
Taxi Driver

Carol Kidd
Nightclub Singer

Peter Faulkner
Mike

Kathy Jamieson
Jo

Paulette Constable
Waitress

Vanessa Kirkpatrick
Newscaster

Julie Westwood
PR Woman

Philippa Howell
Dr Turner

Alan David
Hanrahan

Tony Xu
Dr Soraya

Sunetra Sarker
Receptionist

Seamus O'Neill
D.C. Jones

Renny Krupinski
Voice Expert

Danny Davies
Ticket Inspector

Alan Partington
Mr Hobbs

Romy Baskerville
Irene Hobbs

Daryl Fishwick
Mrs Forbes

John Grillo
Simon Appleby

David Crellin
Quinlan

Andrew Brittain
Presenter

Diane Adderley
Mrs Royle

Nicholas Woodeson
Hennessy

Rob Palmer
Racing Commentary (voice)

Fine Time Fontayne
Bookie

Nelson Fletcher
Custody Sergeant

Louise Downie
Jacqui Appleby

Don Henderson
Hennessy Senior

Amanda Loy-Ellis
Girl on Train

Ruth Holden
Lady on Bus

Margo Stanley
Lady on Bus

Olivia Jardith
Magistrate

Reginald Stewart
Neighbour

Sarah Keyzer
Nikki Price

Eve Bland
Mrs Cormack

Terry Gilligan
Lenny Lyon

Ian Mercer
D.C. Giggs

Beryl Reid
Fitz's Mum

Richard Stone
Shop Manager

David Haig
Graham

James Quinn
Doorman

Rose English
Pathologist

Kathryn Hunt
Mrs Rivers

Glenn Cunningham
Mr Rivers

Al T. Kossy
Expert in Pub

Owen Brenman
Haig

Susan Lynch
Tina

Parvez Qadir
Petrol Station Attendant

Giles Oldershaw
Man in House

Tamsin Heatley
Woman in House

Susan Vidler
Sammy

Jonathan Wrather
Sammy's Boyfriend

Patti Love
Mrs Brien

Keith Ladd
Mr Brien

Steve Halliwell
Fire Officer

Wesley Cook
Tim Lang

Linda Henry
Mrs Perry

Ann Francis
Croupier

Geoffrey Hutchings
Pathologist

Tom Urwin
Bully Boy

Tim Healy
Mr Lang

Christopher Fulford
Nigel Cassidy

John Vine
Lindsay

Trevyn McDowell
Leslie

Amelia Bullmore
Catriona Bilborough

Ruth Sheen
Jean McIIvanney / Jean McIlvanney

Stan Finni
Sergeant Smith

John Graham Davies
Francis Bates

Lee Hartney
Andy Lang

Frances Tomelty
Mrs. Lang

Mike Kelly
Peter Lloyd

Dave Bond
Factory Supervisor

Martin Pearson
Factory Worker

Badi Uzzaman
Shahid Ali

Shango Baku
Gregson

Marc Seymour
3rd Skinhead

David Calder
Michael Harvey / Father Michael Harvey

Rebecca Clay
Counter Clerk

John Capps
1st Skinhead

Ken Christiansen
2nd Skinhead

John Pickles
Neighbour

Peter Clifford
Doctor

Rosa Roberts
Householder

Glyn Grain
Professor Nolan

Tricia Hitchcock
Mrs Nolan

Kim Vithana
Razia Ali

Elaine Heywood
Mrs Ali

Jon Huyton
Barman

Tony Barton
Builder

Tony Peers
Man in Albie's Street

Frankie Jordan
First Woman

Sandra Gough
Second Woman

Gemma Phoenix
Ruth

June Broughton
Woman Shopper

Ryan Cooper
Baby Bilborough

Philip Childs
Radio Operator

Robert Carlyle
Albie

John Henshaw
Quarry Foreman

David Holt
Hospital Administrator

Beth Goddard
Clare Moody

Tracy Gillman
Jill

Johnny Leeze
1st Manchester Utd Fan

Luke Scott Edwards
2nd Manchester United Fan

Kevin Quarmby
1st Steward

Samia Longchambon
Rosie

Doc O'Brien
Bus Driver

Rosemary Chamney
School Secretary

Andy Abrahams
Police Officer

Samantha Morton
Joanne Barnes

Darren Tighe
Dean Saunders

Roger Sloman
Mr Barnes

Ellie Haddington
Mrs Barnes

Lottie Ward
Nurse

Jeffrey Longmore
Local PC

Nick Fry
Doctor

Nicholas Blane
Father O'Ryan

James Fleet
Michael Trant

Maureen O'Brien
Virginia Trant

Jim Carter
Kenneth Trant

Cherith Mellor
Norma Trant

Kelvin Fletcher
Boy

Emma Cunniffe
Sarah Jennings

Ludmilla Vuli
Trish

Tess Thomson
Kate Fitzgerald / Katie / Katie Fitzgerald

Ina Clough
Elderly Dancer

Jack Randle
Taxi Driver

John McArdle
Tom Carter

Marian McLoughlin
Catherine Carter

Gerard O'Hare
O'Rourke

Stefan Escreet
Doctor

Tony Rohr
Molloy

Diane O'Kelly
Helen Robins

John Middleton
Jed Robins

Claire Hackett
Deborah Wiley

Clare Beck
Doctor

Andrew Readman
Andrew Wiley

Joe Simpson
Taxi Inspector

Alexander Newland
Marvin Malcolm

Julie Saunders
Bev Malcolm

Anna Welsh
Nosey Neighbour

Fiona Allen
House Owner

Graham Aggrey
Floyd Malcolm

Rachel Davies
Mrs Malcolm

Ewen Cummins
Wilson

Angela Wynter
Barbara Charles

Darren Brown
Priest

Edward Peel
Chief Super / Chief Superintendent

Rodney Litchfield
Taxi Driver

Gemma Peacock Wood
Jean's Daughter

Dan Armour
Man at Cashpoint

Owen Aaronovitch
Charnock

Barbara Young
Helen McIIvanney

Paul Copley
Pathologist

Sharon Percy
Joyce Watkins

Stephen Tomlin
DNA Expert

Andrew Knott
Joe Harvey

Claire Stephanie Hardacre
Joan Harvey

Leanne Molloy
Theresa Harvey

Andrew Whyment
Matthew Harvey

Isobel Middleton
Catriona Bilborough

Irene Marot
Paula

Michael Atkinson
Officer

Fergus Colville
Man on Tram

Meriel Scholfield
Midwife

Mark Lambert
David Harvey

Polly Hemingway
Denise Fletcher

Brid Brennan
Maggie Harvey

Suzy Yannis
Linda

Aisling O'Sullivan
Aileen

Jackie Downey
Mrs Franklin

Steve Money
Cutter

Paul Barber
Ian McVerry

John Simm
William 'Bill' Preece

Liam Cunningham
Stuart Grady

Jane Wheldon
Janet Emery

Annette Ekblom
Diane Nash

John Langford
Brian Nash

Dominic Rigby
Philip Nash

Jim Whelan
Foreman

Dave Hill
Mr Franklin

Carla Richee
Gloria

Katherine Dow Blyton
Doctor

Elizabeth Estensen
Reenie Wise

Katie Purslow
Louise

Kenneth Gilbert
Father

Kevin Dignam
Colin

Larry Waller
Dave

Ian Curtis
John Branaghan

Bridget Hodson
Carol Barker

Will Knightley
Pathologist

Jane Lowe
Landlady

Peter Lorenzelli
Dog Owner

Clive Russell
Danny

Emily Joyce
Janice

Alan Maher
Frank Weetman

Jan Linnik
Student

Rosemary Martin
Irene Jackson

Hetta Charnley
Maureen Kiernan
Media.








Details.
Release DateSeptember 27, 1993
StatusEnded
Seasons3
Episodes23
Running Time1h
Content RatingTV-MA
Genres
Last updated:
This TV Show Is About.
northern england
self-destruction
psychologist
manchester
criminal consultant
Scripted
Wiki.
Cracker is a British crime drama series produced by Granada Television for ITV, created and principally written by Jimmy McGovern. Set in Manchester, the series follows a criminal psychologist (or "cracker"), Dr Edward "Fitz" Fitzgerald, played by Robbie Coltrane, who works with the Greater Manchester Police (GMP) to help them solve crimes.
The show consists of three series, originally broadcast from 1993 to 1995. A 100-minute special set in Hong Kong followed in 1996 and another two-hour story in 2006. The show won the British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series in 1995 and 1996, and Coltrane received the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor in three consecutive years (1994 to 1996).
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