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Nov 7, 2023 · New photographs taken during rehearsals for The Enfield Haunting starring Catherine Tate and David Threlfall were released today *LinkInBio* @EnfieldHauntingPlay. Credit Craig Sugden.
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The production is even being billed as the BBC’s answer to Game of Thrones, with its ambitious battles and graphic sex scenes. Given the hype, you’d be forgiven for thinking that Threlfall might be feeling more than a little bit apprehensive about the reviews. He’s not. When we meet, the actor couldn’t appear more relaxed, swanning into the room we...
Troy, which is based on the Greek myth in which Helen of Sparta left her husband for Paris of Troy, igniting a battle which rumbled on for a decade, will undoubtedly spark irritation among sticklers for historical accuracy. Threlfall has a simple solution for such intellectuals: don’t watch. “There are going to be some sort of disappointments and d...
Threlfall doesn’t think the writers have done this on purpose, though. “I can’t think that David Farr wrote this to say, hey, let’s make this about parity in the modern world,” he says, although he emphasises that he doesn’t want to put words in the writer’s mouth. “I suppose people will write about it and see things on it and try to put things on ...
So what kind of actor is Threlfall? Well, a bit of a difficult one, actually. Trevor Nunn, who directed him in the RSC’s eight-hour adaptation of Nicholas Nickleby, famously described him as “a bit of a handful”. Is it true? “Yes,” he says, a mischievous glint in his eye. “But I’m not trouble.” I’m not entirely convinced. Threlfall is thoroughly ch...
When it transpires that I know next to nothing about football, he is almost personally affronted and takes every opportunity to educate me. The effect isn’t unpleasant; he’s engaging and great fun to talk to. But I can see why pressed-for-time directors might tear their hair out as he spouts forth on stage. It’s no secret, either, that he shies awa...
For all his swagger, there’s a vulnerability to Threlfall that seeps out as the interview goes on. He reveals he doubts his own ability every day. “You get that either when you’re doing it, in the middle of a scene, suddenly it comes up and gets you, or when you don’t work. You kind of get a loss of confidence.” How does he overcome it? “You get on...
He speaks passionately about acting, describing it in a way that makes it sound, almost, like a mania. “I have a real need to do it,” he explains. “For me, I think, it’s obsession, it’s curiosity, it’s passion, and it’s a bit of dressing up.” He claims that he finds watching himself on television in front of a room full of strangers “excruciating” ...
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.
Jun 20, 2024 · David Threlfall, from Thornbury near Bristol, had multiple conditions including sight loss, Lewy Body Dementia and had a stroke. He died on 22 June 2023 and his wife Amanda said: "I miss so...
Feb 24, 2013 · David Threlfall as Frank Gallagher. After nine years, The Jockey pub is calling time as Shameless, (Channel 4 on 10pm Tuesday) the show that launched the careers of James McAvoy, Anne-Marie...
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