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David Threlfall

Acting
Born: October 12, 1953 in 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.

All Credits77 Titles

Film

44 Titles
Hot Fuzz
7.6
FILM
Hot Fuzz2007
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
7.2
FILM
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World2003
Patriot Games
6.7
FILM
Patriot Games1992
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
6.7
FILM
Elizabeth: The Golden Age2007
Conspiracy
7.3
FILM
Conspiracy2001
Black Sea
6.3
FILM
Black Sea2014
Alien Autopsy
5.7
FILM
Alien Autopsy2006
The Russia House
6.1
FILM
The Russia House1990
Like Minds
6.4
FILM
Like Minds2006
Nowhere Boy
7.2
FILM
Nowhere Boy2009
Mary, Mother of Jesus
4.1
FILM
Mary, Mother of Jesus1999
The Ark
5.7
FILM
The Ark2015
King Lear
6.7
FILM
King Lear1983
The Clothes in the Wardrobe
6.0
FILM
The Clothes in the Wardrobe1993
When the Whales Came
6.4
FILM
When the Whales Came1989
Red Monarch
5.4
FILM
Red Monarch1983

Series

33 Titles
Spooks
7.7
SERIES
Spooks2002–
Play for Today
6.6
SERIES
Play for Today1970–
Have I Got News for You
7.2
SERIES
Have I Got News for You1990–
Shameless
7.6
SERIES
Shameless2004–
Playhouse
7.0
SERIES
Playhouse1974–
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
7.1
SERIES
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Ripper Street
7.4
SERIES
Ripper Street2012–
Urban Myths
7.4
SERIES
Urban Myths2017–
Troy: Fall of a City
5.8
SERIES
Troy: Fall of a City2018–
Cutting It
7.0
SERIES
Cutting It2002–
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
6.5
SERIES
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin2024–
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
7.6
SERIES
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire2006–
ScreenPlay
6.0
SERIES
ScreenPlay1986–
Funny Woman
6.9
SERIES
Funny Woman2023–
Nightsleeper
6.7
SERIES
Nightsleeper2024–
Wolfe
5.8
SERIES
Wolfe2021–
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