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David Threlfall

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1953-10-12 (Age: 73)

Place of Birth

Burnage, Manchester, England, UK

David Threlfall

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.

Filmography (44)

⭐ 7.8 Role: Brian Mitchell

Unforgivable

2025
⭐ 0 Role: Flop (voice)

Bing & Friends: Birthday Celebration

2024
⭐ 0 Role: Sir Charles Rowan

Dodger Special: Bad Egg

2023
⭐ 0 Role: Sir Charles Rowan

Dodger Special: Train

2022
⭐ 0 Role: Teddy

Faith Healer

2020
⭐ 0 Role: Cream

Beckett Double Bill (Krapp's Last Tape / The Old Tune)

2020
⭐ 5.7 Role: Noah

The Ark

2015
⭐ 6.3 Role: Peters

Black Sea

2014
⭐ 6.9 Role: Tommy Cooper

Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This

2014
⭐ 9.0 Role: Himself

Evidently... John Cooper Clarke

2012
⭐ 7.2 Role: George Toogood Smith

Nowhere Boy

2009
⭐ 6.7 Role: Dr. John Dee

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

2007
⭐ 7.6 Role: Martin Blower

Hot Fuzz

2007
⭐ 6.0 Role: Will Last

Housewife, 49

2006
⭐ 6.4 Role: John Colbie

Like Minds

2006