David Threlfall
Acting
76 credits
Born
Oct 12, 1953 (72 years old)
Place of birth
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.
Movies (44)
Movie
7.6
Hot Fuzz
2007
Movie
7.2
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
2003
Movie
6.7
Patriot Games
1992
Movie
6.7
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
2007
Movie
7.2
Scum
1977
Movie
6.3
Black Sea
2014
Movie
6.0
Housewife, 49
2006
Movie
7.2
Nowhere Boy
2009
Movie
7.3
Conspiracy
2001
Movie
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll
1999
Movie
6.1
The Russia House
1990
Movie
5.7
The Ark
2015
Movie
6.3
Like Minds
2006
Movie
5.7
Alien Autopsy
2006
Movie
6.9
Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This
2014
Movie
5.4
A Murder of Quality
1991
Movie
5.6
The Clothes in the Wardrobe
1993
Movie
8.0
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
1982
Shows (32)
Show
7.1
Have I Got News for You
1990
Show
6.3
Play for Today
1970
Show
7.6
Shameless
2004
Show
7.7
Spooks
2002
Show
7.1
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Show
7.4
Ripper Street
2012
Show
7.0
Playhouse
1974
Show
5.8
Troy: Fall of a City
2018
Show
6.7
Cutting It
2002
Show
7.4
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
2006
Show
7.4
Urban Myths
2017
Show
6.5
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
2024
Show
7.3
What Remains
2013
Show
6.7
Nightsleeper
2024
Show
7.3
Code of a Killer
2015
Show
6.0
A Dinner of Herbs
2000
Show
6.9
Funny Woman
2023
Show
6.0
In the Beginning
2000