
David Threlfall
Born
1953-10-12
Place of birth
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.
Known for

Hot Fuzz
Martin Blower

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Preserved Killick, Captain's Steward

Patriot Games
Inspector Highland

Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Dr. John Dee

Black Sea
Peters

Nowhere Boy
George Toogood Smith

Conspiracy
Friedrich Wilhelm Kritzinger

The Russia House
Wicklow

Ripper Street
Abel Croker

Shameless
Frank Gallagher

Troy: Fall of a City
King Priam

Spooks
Keith Moran

Alien Autopsy
Jeffrey

Like Minds
John Colbie

Have I Got News for You
Self