David Threlfall

Actor in 'Shameless' and director

David Threlfall - Actor in 'Shameless' and director
Born

October 12th, 1953
71 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor and director celebrated for work in television and theatre. Gained significant attention for portraying Frank Gallagher in the long-running series 'Shameless.' Developed a strong presence in British theatre, performing in various productions. Directed several theatre plays, contributing to the arts community. Notable for versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles, demonstrating a range of acting skills across different genres.

Portrayed Frank Gallagher in 'Shameless'

Directed multiple theatre productions

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