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David Threlfall
Born 1953-10-12Burnage, Manchester, England, UK
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
UnforgivableBrian MitchellBing & Friends: Birthday CelebrationFlop (voice)Dodger Special: Bad EggSir Charles RowanDodger Special: TrainSir Charles RowanFaith HealerTeddyBeckett Double Bill (Krapp's Last Tape / The Old Tune)CreamThe ArkNoahBlack SeaPetersTommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like ThisTommy CooperEvidently... John Cooper ClarkeHimselfNowhere BoyGeorge Toogood SmithThe Millionaire and the Murder MansionSelf - Narrator (voice)Elizabeth: The Golden AgeDr. John DeeHot FuzzMartin BlowerHousewife, 49Will LastLike MindsJohn ColbieAlien AutopsyJeffreyThe Queen's SisterPrince PhilipBenefit to MankindCarl SwanneeMaster and Commander: The Far Side of the WorldPreserved Killick, Captain's StewardChunky MonkeyDonald LeekConspiracyFriedrich Wilhelm KritzingerMary, Mother of JesusJoseph of NazarethSex, Chips & Rock n' RollRole