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