David Threlfall
Known For
Acting
Born
1953-10-12 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.
Most Known For
Have I Got News for You
as Self
Play for Today
as Robert
Spooks
as Keith Moran
Shameless
as Frank Gallagher
Playhouse
as George Hunn
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
as Self - Panellist
Ripper Street
as Abel Croker
Hot Fuzz
as Martin Blower
Troy: Fall of a City
as King Priam
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
as Preserved Killick, Captain's Steward
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
as Tom King
Urban Myths
as Samuel Beckett
Cutting It
as Beauregard Smee
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
as Dr. John Dee
What Remains
as Len Harper
Patriot Games
as Inspector Highland
Funny Woman
as George Parker
Code of a Killer
as DCS David Baker
Nightingales
as Bell
A Dinner of Herbs
as Older Hal