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David Threlfall

David Threlfall

Acting October 12, 1953 (73 years old) Burnage, Manchester, England, UK

Biography

Born in Burnage, Manchester in 1953, David Threlfall is a celebrated actor of stage, film and television. In the latter, he is perhaps best known as the feckless Frank Gallagher in Channel 4's Shameless. In 1994 whilst working on a production of The Count of Monte Cristo at the Royal Exchange, Manchester, Threlfall met Bosnian actress Brana Bajic and the pair subsequently married a year later.

Movies 46

Hot Fuzz 7.6

Hot Fuzz

as Martin Blower

2007
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World 7.2

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

as Preserved Killick, Captain's Steward

2003
Patriot Games 6.7

Patriot Games

as Inspector Highland

1992
Elizabeth: The Golden Age 6.7

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

as Dr. John Dee

2007
Like Minds 6.4

Like Minds

as John Colbie

2006
Conspiracy 7.3

Conspiracy

as Friedrich Wilhelm Kritzinger

2001
The Russia House 6.1

The Russia House

as Wicklow

1990
Black Sea 6.3

Black Sea

as Peters

2014
Nowhere Boy 7.2

Nowhere Boy

as George Toogood Smith

2009
Alien Autopsy 5.7

Alien Autopsy

as Jeffrey

2006
Mary, Mother of Jesus 4.1

Mary, Mother of Jesus

as Joseph of Nazareth

1999
The Clothes in the Wardrobe 6.0

The Clothes in the Wardrobe

as Syl

1993
The Ark 5.7

The Ark

as Noah

2015
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story 5.9

Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story

as Alex

1989
Red Monarch 5.7

Red Monarch

as Vasily

1983
Mike Leigh: Making Plays 8.0

Mike Leigh: Making Plays

as Self

1982
I Want to Be Like You

I Want to Be Like You

as Steve

1976
Unforgivable 7.8

Unforgivable

as Brian Mitchell

2025
A Murder of Quality 5.6

A Murder of Quality

as Stanley Rode

1991
When the Whales Came 6.4

When the Whales Came

as Jack Jenkins

1989
Scum 7.2

Scum

as Archer

1977
Diana: Her True Story 3.0

Diana: Her True Story

as Prince Charles

1993
Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This 6.9

Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This

as Tommy Cooper

2014
Dodger Special: Bad Egg

Dodger Special: Bad Egg

as Sir Charles Rowan

2023
The Queen's Sister 5.7

The Queen's Sister

as Prince Philip

2005
Bing & Friends: Birthday Celebration

Bing & Friends: Birthday Celebration

as Flop (voice)

2024
The Kiss of Death 6.5

The Kiss of Death

as Trevor

1977
Evidently... John Cooper Clarke 9.0

Evidently... John Cooper Clarke

as Self

2012
Beckett Double Bill (Krapp's Last Tape / The Old Tune)

Beckett Double Bill (Krapp's Last Tape / The Old Tune)

as Cream

2020
Seeing in the Dark

Seeing in the Dark

as Tony

1989
Faith Healer

Faith Healer

as Teddy

2020
Housewife, 49 6.0

Housewife, 49

as Will Last

2006
A Casualty of War

A Casualty of War

as Tom Rowse

1989
The Millionaire and the Murder Mansion

The Millionaire and the Murder Mansion

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2009
King Lear 6.7

King Lear

as Edgar

1983
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll

Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll

1999
He's Asking For Me

He's Asking For Me

as Andy

1990
Chunky Monkey 4.5

Chunky Monkey

as Donald Leek

2003
Dog Ends

Dog Ends

as Robert

1984
Rolling Home

Rolling Home

as Donald

1982
The Brylcreem Boys

The Brylcreem Boys

as George Hunn

1979
Benefit to Mankind

Benefit to Mankind

as Carl Swannee

2004
A Statement of Affairs 10.0

A Statement of Affairs

as Alan

1993
Dodger Special: Train

Dodger Special: Train

as Sir Charles Rowan

2022
Paradise Postponed 7.0

Paradise Postponed

as Leslie Titmus

1986
1000 AD 5.0

1000 AD

as Narrator

TV Shows 39

Have I Got News for You 7.1

Have I Got News for You

as Self

1990
Play for Today 6.6

Play for Today

as Robert

1970
Have I Got a Bit More News for You 7.0

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

as Self - Panellist

Shameless 7.5

Shameless

as Frank Gallagher

2004
Spooks 7.7

Spooks

as Keith Moran

2002
Screen Two 7.1

Screen Two

as Andy

1985
Screen Two 7.1

Screen Two

as Syl

1985
Playhouse 7.0

Playhouse

as George Hunn

1974
Ripper Street 7.4

Ripper Street

as Abel Croker

2012
Celebrity Mastermind 6.0

Celebrity Mastermind

2003
Troy: Fall of a City 5.8

Troy: Fall of a City

as Priam

2018
ScreenPlay 6.0

ScreenPlay

as Tony

1986
Urban Myths 7.3

Urban Myths

as Samuel Beckett

2017
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin 6.4

The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin

as Tom King

2024
Second City Firsts

Second City Firsts

as Gaz

1973
Cutting It 7.0

Cutting It

as Beauregard Smee

2002
Nightsleeper 6.7

Nightsleeper

as Paul Peveril

2024
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire 7.6

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

as Constantine the Great

2006
Funny Woman 6.9

Funny Woman

as George Parker

2023
Paradise Postponed 6.0

Paradise Postponed

as Leslie Titmuss

1986
Passenger 5.7

Passenger

as Jim Bracknell

2024
Code of a Killer 7.2

Code of a Killer

as DCS David Baker

2015
The Death of Bunny Munro 5.6

The Death of Bunny Munro

as Bunny Snr

2025
Art That Made Us 5.5

Art That Made Us

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2022
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby 7.7

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

1982
Nightingales 7.0

Nightingales

as Bell

1990
A Dinner of Herbs 6.4

A Dinner of Herbs

as Older Hal

2000
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll 7.0

Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll

as Norman

1999
Wolfe 5.6

Wolfe

as Howard

2021
What Remains 7.3

What Remains

as Len Harper

2013
In the Beginning 6.1

In the Beginning

as Aaron

2000
Objects of Affection 8.0

Objects of Affection

as Donald

1982
The Gathering Seed 10.0

The Gathering Seed

as Joe Henshaw

1983
Midwinter of the Spirit 6.6

Midwinter of the Spirit

as Rev Huw Owens

2015
Men of the World 7.7

Men of the World

as Lenny Smart

1994
The Marksman 10.0

The Marksman

as Weaver

1987
Titmuss Regained 8.0

Titmuss Regained

as Leslie Titmuss

1991
Here I Stand...

Here I Stand...

as Stapleton

1977
Jumping The Queue 3.3

Jumping The Queue

as Hugh Warner

1989

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