David Threlfall

Actor

1953-10-12 · Burnage, Manchester, England, UK

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.

• Polițistul meseriaș (2007) — Martin Blower
• Master and Commander: La capătul Pământului (2003) — Preserved Killick, Captain's Steward
• Jocuri patriotice (1992) — Inspector Highland
• Elizabeth: Epoca de Aur (2007) — Dr. John Dee
• Marea Neagră (2014) — Peters
• Nowhere Boy (2009) — George Toogood Smith
• Conspirația (2001) — Friedrich Wilhelm Kritzinger
• Casa Rusia (1990) — Wicklow
• Alien Autopsy (2006) — Jeffrey
• Like Minds (2006) — John Colbie
• Scum (1977) — Archer
• A Murder of Quality (1991) — Stanley Rode
• Mary, Mother of Jesus (1999) — Joseph of Nazareth
• Housewife, 49 (2006) — Will Last
• When the Whales Came (1989) — Jack Jenkins
• Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This (2014) — Tommy Cooper
• The Ark (2015) — Noah
• The Kiss of Death (1977) — Trevor
• Red Monarch (1983) — Vasily
• King Lear (1983) — Edgar
• The Clothes in the Wardrobe (1993) — Syl
• Unforgivable (2025) — Brian Mitchell
• Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story (1989) — Alex
• The Queen's Sister (2005) — Prince Philip