Person Details

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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Burnage, Manchester, England, UK

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Movie Involvements: 25

TV Involvements: 18


Most Famous Work

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 Famous Work

Play for Today
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6

Play for Today

(1970) Robert
Ripper Street
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7

Ripper Street

(2012) Abel Croker
Art That Made Us
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6

Art That Made Us

(2022) Self - Narrator (voice)
Troy: Fall of a City
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6

Troy: Fall of a City

(2018) King Priam
Wolfe
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6

Wolfe

(2021) Howard
Paradise Postponed
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5

Paradise Postponed

(1986) Leslie Titmuss
Code of a Killer
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7

Code of a Killer

(2015) DCS David Baker
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
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7

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

(2006) Constantine the Great

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 George Parker
2022 Self - Narrator (voice)
2021 Howard
2020 Teddy
Cream
2018 King Priam
2017 Samuel Beckett
2015 Rev Huw Owens
DCS David Baker
Noah
2014 Peters
Tommy Cooper
2013 Len Harper
2012 Abel Croker
Himself
2009 George Toogood Smith
2007 Dr. John Dee
Martin Blower
2006 Will Last
Constantine the Great
John Colbie
Jeffrey
2005 Prince Philip
2004 Frank Gallagher
N/A
2003 Preserved Killick, Captain's Steward
Donald Leek
2002 Beauregard Smee
2001 Kritzinger
2000 Hal Royce (older)
Aaron
1999 Joseph of Nazareth
Norman
N/A
1994 Lenny Smart
1993 Syl
Prince Charles
Alan
1992 Inspector Highland
1991 Stanley Rode
1990 Wicklow
Bell
N/A
1989 Tom Rowse
Tony
N/A
Jack Jenkins
1987 Weaver
1986 Leslie Titmuss
Leslie Titmus
1984 Robert
1983 Joe Henshaw
Vasily
Edgar
1982 Donald
N/A
Himself
1979 N/A
1977 Archer
Trevor
1970 Robert
Sir Charles Rowan
Sir Charles Rowan
N/A
Jim Bracknell
Self - Panellist
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2004 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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