Why Jamie Dornan's role in Fifty Shades of Grey created confusion for The Fall

By David Dale
Updated November 15 2015 - 1:21am, first published 12:15am
It's a world of pain for Jamie Dornan and his victims in season two of <i>The Fall</i>. Photo: SBS
It's a world of pain for Jamie Dornan and his victims in season two of <i>The Fall</i>. Photo: SBS
Gillian Anderson as Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson in <i>The Fall</i>. Photo: SBS
Gillian Anderson as Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson in <i>The Fall</i>. Photo: SBS
Jamie Dornan as Christian Grey in <i>Fifty Shades of Grey</i>. Photo: Supplied
Jamie Dornan as Christian Grey in <i>Fifty Shades of Grey</i>. Photo: Supplied
The <i>Desperate Housewives</i>, from left, Marcia Cross, Teri Hatcher, Felicy Huffman and Eva Longoria. Photo: Supplied
The <i>Desperate Housewives</i>, from left, Marcia Cross, Teri Hatcher, Felicy Huffman and Eva Longoria. Photo: Supplied

In the film Fifty Shades of Grey, Irish actor Jamie Dornan played a man who enjoys hurting women. In the TV series The Fall, which resumes this week on SBS, Jamie Dornan also plays a man who enjoys hurting women. In Fifty Shades, Christian Grey seeks permission from the women he hurts. In The Fall, Paul Spector murders them, which makes him the target of Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson, played by Gillian Anderson.

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