Daniel Fitzgerald | |||||||||||||||
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Neighbours character | |||||||||||||||
Portrayed by | Brett Tucker (1999–2010) James Roach (2011 flashback) | ||||||||||||||
Duration | 1999–2000, 2007–2011 | ||||||||||||||
First appearance | 1 September 1999 | ||||||||||||||
Last appearance | 4 July 2011 | ||||||||||||||
Classification | Former; regular | ||||||||||||||
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Daniel "Dan" Fitzgerald is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by Brett Tucker. He made his first screen appearance during the episode broadcast on 1 September 1999. Dan becomes a teacher at Erinsborough High and shares a house with fellow teacher, Tess Bell. He remained as a recurring character until 2000. Tucker returned on 30 October 2007 and became part of the regular cast. Dan re-joined the high school and he began a relationship with Libby Kennedy. In June 2009, it was announced that Tucker had quit the show and Dan departed on 1 December 2009. On 13 September 2010, Dan made a one-off appearance which was filmed prior to Tucker's departure in 2009. The character later appeared in a flashback broadcast on 4 July 2011, played by James Roach.