David Threlfall
- Acting
- October 12, 1953 · 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
Filmography
- The Death of Bunny Munro · Bunny Snr
- Unforgivable · Brian Mitchell
- Bing & Friends: Birthday Celebration · Flop (Voice)
- Nightsleeper · Paul Peveril
- Passenger · Jim Bracknell
- The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin · Tom King
- Dodger Special: Bad Egg · Sir Charles Rowan
- Funny Woman · George Parker
- Dodger Special: Train · Sir Charles Rowan
- Art That Made Us · Self
- Wolfe · Howard
- Faith Healer · Teddy
- Beckett Double Bill (Krapp's Last Tape / The Old Tune) · Cream
- Troy: Fall of a City · Priam
- Urban Myths · Samuel Beckett
- Midwinter of the Spirit · Rev Huw Owens
- Code of a Killer · DCS David Baker
- The Ark · Noah
- Black Sea · Peters
- Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This · Tommy Cooper
- What Remains · Len Harper
- Ripper Street · Abel Croker
- Evidently... John Cooper Clarke · Self
- Nowhere Boy · George Toogood Smith
- The Millionaire and the Murder Mansion · Self
- Elizabeth: The Golden Age · Dr. John Dee
- Hot Fuzz · Martin Blower
- Housewife, 49 · Will Last
- Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire · Constantine the Great
- Like Minds · John Colbie
- Alien Autopsy · Jeffrey
- The Queen's Sister · Prince Philip
- Benefit to Mankind · Carl Swannee
- Shameless · Frank Gallagher, Executive producer
- Celebrity Mastermind
- Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World · Preserved Killick, Captain's Steward
- Chunky Monkey · Donald Leek
- Spooks · Keith Moran
- Cutting It · Beauregard Smee
- Conspiracy · Friedrich Wilhelm Kritzinger
- A Dinner of Herbs · Older Hal
- In the Beginning · Aaron
- Mary, Mother of Jesus · Joseph of Nazareth
- Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll
- Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll · Norman
- Men of the World · Lenny Smart
- The Clothes in the Wardrobe · Syl
- Diana: Her True Story · Prince Charles
- A Statement of Affairs · Alan
- Patriot Games · Inspector Highland
- A Murder of Quality · Stanley Rode
- Titmuss Regained · Leslie Titmuss
- The Russia House · Wicklow
- Have I Got News for You · Self
- Nightingales · Bell
- He's Asking For Me · Andy
- A Casualty of War · Tom Rowse
- Seeing in the Dark · Tony
- Jumping The Queue · Hugh Warner
- Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story · Alex
- When the Whales Came · Jack Jenkins
- The Marksman · Weaver
- Paradise Postponed · Leslie Titmuss
- ScreenPlay · Tony
- Paradise Postponed · Leslie Titmus
- Screen Two · Andy, Syl
- Dog Ends · Robert
- The Gathering Seed · Joe Henshaw
- Red Monarch · Vasily
- King Lear · Edgar
- Rolling Home · Donald
- Objects of Affection · Donald
- The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
- Mike Leigh: Making Plays · Self
- The Brylcreem Boys · George Hunn
- Scum · Archer
- Here I Stand... · Stapleton
- The Kiss of Death · Trevor
- I Want to Be Like You · Steve
- Playhouse · George Hunn