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.
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.
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Filmography (Movies)
Unforgivable
Character:Brian Mitchell
Release Date:24/07/2025
Bing & Friends: Birthday Celebration
Character:Flop (voice)
Release Date:27/09/2024
Dodger Special: Bad Egg
Character:Sir Charles Rowan
Release Date:07/04/2023
Dodger Special: Train
Character:Sir Charles Rowan
Release Date:27/11/2022
Faith Healer
Character:Teddy
Release Date:16/09/2020
Beckett Double Bill (Krapp's Last Tape / The Old Tune)
Character:Cream
Release Date:07/08/2020
The Ark
Character:Noah
Release Date:30/03/2015
Black Sea
Character:Peters
Release Date:05/12/2014
Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This
Character:Tommy Cooper
Release Date:21/04/2014
Evidently... John Cooper Clarke
Character:Himself
Release Date:30/05/2012
Nowhere Boy
Character:George Toogood Smith
Release Date:25/12/2009
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Character:Dr. John Dee
Release Date:09/09/2007
Hot Fuzz
Character:Martin Blower
Release Date:14/02/2007
Housewife, 49
Character:Will Last
Release Date:10/12/2006
Like Minds
Character:John Colbie
Release Date:03/08/2006
Alien Autopsy
Character:Jeffrey
Release Date:07/04/2006
The Queen's Sister
Character:Prince Philip
Release Date:26/11/2005
Benefit to Mankind
Character:Carl Swannee
Release Date:27/02/2004
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Character:Preserved Killick, Captain's Steward
Release Date:14/11/2003
Chunky Monkey
Character:Donald Leek
Release Date:19/03/2003
Conspiracy
Character:Friedrich Wilhelm Kritzinger
Release Date:19/05/2001
Mary, Mother of Jesus
Character:Joseph of Nazareth
Release Date:14/11/1999
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll
Character:
Release Date:05/09/1999
The Clothes in the Wardrobe
Character:Syl
Release Date:21/12/1993
Diana: Her True Story
Character:Prince Charles
Release Date:03/04/1993
A Statement of Affairs
Character:Alan
Release Date:08/03/1993
Patriot Games
Character:Inspector Highland
Release Date:04/06/1992
A Murder of Quality
Character:Stanley Rode
Release Date:04/10/1991
The Russia House
Character:Wicklow
Release Date:21/12/1990
He's Asking For Me
Character:Andy
Release Date:18/02/1990
A Casualty of War
Character:Tom Rowse
Release Date:02/12/1989
Seeing in the Dark
Character:Tony
Release Date:13/09/1989
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
Character:Alex
Release Date:22/04/1989
When the Whales Came
Character:Jack Jenkins
Release Date:28/03/1989
Paradise Postponed
Character:Leslie Titmus
Release Date:15/06/1986
Dog Ends
Character:Robert
Release Date:17/07/1984
Red Monarch
Character:Vasily
Release Date:16/06/1983
King Lear
Character:Edgar
Release Date:03/04/1983
Rolling Home
Character:Donald
Release Date:03/12/1982
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
Character:Self
Release Date:04/09/1982
The Brylcreem Boys
Character:George Hunn
Release Date:21/11/1979
Scum
Character:Archer
Release Date:08/11/1977
The Kiss of Death
Character:Trevor
Release Date:10/01/1977
I Want to Be Like You
Character:Steve
Release Date:13/05/1976
Television Appearances
The Death of Bunny Munro
Character:Bunny Snr
Nightsleeper
Character:Paul Peveril
Passenger
Character:Jim Bracknell
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
Character:Tom King
Funny Woman
Character:George Parker
Art That Made Us
Character:Self - Narrator (voice)
Wolfe
Character:Howard
Troy: Fall of a City
Character:King Priam
Urban Myths
Character:Samuel Beckett
Midwinter of the Spirit
Character:Rev Huw Owens
Code of a Killer
Character:DCS David Baker
What Remains
Character:Len Harper
Ripper Street
Character:Abel Croker
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
Character:Constantine the Great
Shameless
Character:Frank Gallagher
Spooks
Character:Keith Moran
Cutting It
Character:Beauregard Smee
A Dinner of Herbs
Character:Older Hal
In the Beginning
Character:Aaron
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll
Character:Norman
Men of the World
Character:Lenny Smart
Titmuss Regained
Character:Leslie Titmuss
Have I Got News for You
Character:Self
Nightingales
Character:Bell
The Marksman
Character:Weaver
Paradise Postponed
Character:Leslie Titmuss
The Gathering Seed
Character:Joe Henshaw
Objects of Affection
Character:Donald
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Character:
Playhouse
Character:George Hunn
Play for Today
Character:Robert
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