
David Threlfall
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 12, 1953 (age 73)
- Birthplace
- 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.
Known For
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Filmography

1000 AD
Movie · as Narrator

Have I Got a Bit More News for You
TV · as Self - Panellist · 1 ep

Unforgivable
Movie · as Brian Mitchell

The Death of Bunny Munro
TV · as Bunny Snr · 6 eps

Bing & Friends: Birthday Celebration
Movie · as Flop (voice)

Nightsleeper
TV · as Paul Peveril · 6 eps

Passenger
TV · as Jim Bracknell · 6 eps

The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
TV · as Tom King · 1 ep

Dodger Special: Bad Egg
Movie · as Sir Charles Rowan

Funny Woman
TV · as George Parker · 10 eps

Dodger Special: Train
Movie · as Sir Charles Rowan

Art That Made Us
TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 8 eps

Wolfe
TV · as Howard · 1 ep

Beckett Double Bill (Krapp's Last Tape / The Old Tune)
Movie · as Cream

Faith Healer
Movie · as Teddy

Troy: Fall of a City
TV · as Priam · 7 eps

Urban Myths
TV · as Samuel Beckett · 1 ep

The Ark
Movie · as Noah

Code of a Killer
TV · as DCS David Baker · 2 eps

Midwinter of the Spirit
TV · as Rev Huw Owens · 3 eps

Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This
Movie · as Tommy Cooper

Black Sea
Movie · as Peters

What Remains
TV · as Len Harper · 4 eps

Evidently... John Cooper Clarke
Movie · as Self

Ripper Street
TV · as Abel Croker · 6 eps

Nowhere Boy
Movie · as George Toogood Smith

The Millionaire and the Murder Mansion
Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Movie · as Dr. John Dee

Hot Fuzz
Movie · as Martin Blower

Alien Autopsy
Movie · as Jeffrey

Housewife, 49
Movie · as Will Last

Like Minds
Movie · as John Colbie

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
TV · as Constantine the Great · 1 ep

The Queen's Sister
Movie · as Prince Philip

Benefit to Mankind
Movie · as Carl Swannee

Shameless
TV · as Frank Gallagher · 138 eps

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Movie · as Preserved Killick, Captain's Steward

Chunky Monkey
Movie · as Donald Leek

Celebrity Mastermind
TV · 1 ep

Cutting It
TV · as Beauregard Smee · 1 ep

Spooks
TV · as Keith Moran · 1 ep

Conspiracy
Movie · as Friedrich Wilhelm Kritzinger

In the Beginning
TV · as Aaron · 2 eps

A Dinner of Herbs
TV · as Older Hal · 2 eps

Mary, Mother of Jesus
Movie · as Joseph of Nazareth
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll
Movie

Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll
TV · as Norman · 6 eps

Men of the World
TV · as Lenny Smart · 12 eps

Diana: Her True Story
Movie · as Prince Charles

The Clothes in the Wardrobe
Movie · as Syl
A Statement of Affairs
Movie · as Alan

Patriot Games
Movie · as Inspector Highland

A Murder of Quality
Movie · as Stanley Rode

Titmuss Regained
TV · as Leslie Titmuss · 3 eps

The Russia House
Movie · as Wicklow
He's Asking For Me
Movie · as Andy

Nightingales
TV · as Bell · 13 eps

Have I Got News for You
TV · as Self · 1 ep

When the Whales Came
Movie · as Jack Jenkins

Seeing in the Dark
Movie · as Tony

Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
Movie · as Alex

A Casualty of War
Movie · as Tom Rowse
Jumping The Queue
TV · as Hugh Warner · 2 eps

The Marksman
TV · as Weaver · 3 eps
Paradise Postponed
Movie · as Leslie Titmus

Paradise Postponed
TV · as Leslie Titmuss · 14 eps

ScreenPlay
TV · as Tony · 1 ep

Screen Two
TV · as Andy, Syl · 1 ep

Dog Ends
Movie · as Robert

King Lear
Movie · as Edgar

Red Monarch
Movie · as Vasily

The Gathering Seed
TV · as Joe Henshaw · 6 eps

Mike Leigh: Making Plays
Movie · as Self

Rolling Home
Movie · as Donald

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
TV · 10 eps

Objects of Affection
TV · as Donald · 1 ep

The Brylcreem Boys
Movie · as George Hunn

The Kiss of Death
Movie · as Trevor

Scum
Movie · as Archer
Here I Stand...
TV · as Stapleton · 1 ep

I Want to Be Like You
Movie · as Steve

Playhouse
TV · as George Hunn · 1 ep
Second City Firsts
TV · as Gaz · 1 ep

Play for Today
TV · as Robert · 1 ep


