David Threlfall

David Threlfall is known for Hot Fuzz (2007), Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), Patriot Games (1992).

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.

Questions about David Threlfall

How many David Threlfall films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 41 films with David Threlfall, from 1976 to 2025.

What is the best rated David Threlfall film?

The best rated David Threlfall film in the catalogue is Hot Fuzz (2007), rated 7.6.

What was the first David Threlfall film?

The first David Threlfall film in the catalogue is Scum, from 1977.

Who has David Threlfall worked with the most?

In the catalogue, David Threlfall shares the most credits with Eddie Redmayne (2 films), Ian McNeice (2 films) and James Fox (2 films).

People data: TMDb.

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Trivia

Also works as: television director · film director
Studied at: Manchester School of Theatre · Manchester Metropolitan University
Spouse: Brana Bajic

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