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David Bradley

David Bradley is an English character actor. He is most widely known for portraying Argus Filch in the Harry Potter film series, Walder Frey in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones, and Abraham Setrakian in the FX horror series The Strain. He was awarded a Olivier Award in 1991 for his supporting role in King Lear at the Royal National Theatre.

Known For: Acting

Born: York, North Yorkshire, England, UK, 1942-04-17

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1972	Another Sunday and Sweet F.A.	Parker Street Goalie	0
2	1979	The Frisco Kid	Julius Rosensheine	61
3	1989	A Master of the Marionettes	Harry	0
4	1992	Bad Girl	Mike Preach	100
5	1994	Criminal	Headmaster	0
6	1994	Measure for Measure	Barnadine	10
7	1996	Kiss and Tell	Superintendent Hines	52
8	1998	Left Luggage	Concierge	64
9	1998	Reckless: The Sequel	Arnold Springer	0
10	2000	The King Is Alive	Henry	59
11	2001	Blow Dry	Noah	59
12	2001	Gabriel & Me	Grandad	50
13	2001	Altered Species	Frank	33
14	2001	Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone	Argus Filch	79
15	2002	This Is Not a Love Song	Mr Bellamy	62
16	2002	Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets	Argus Filch	77
17	2005	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire	Argus Filch	78
18	2006	Sweeney Todd	Sweeney's Father	63
19	2007	Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix	Argus Filch	77
20	2008	The Daisy Chain	Sean Cryan	53
21	2009	I Know You Know	Mr Fisher	58
22	2009	Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince	Argus Filch	77
23	2009	Harry Brown	Leonard Attwell	68
24	2010	Another Year	Ronnie	70
25	2011	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2	Argus Filch	81
26	2011	The Holding	Cooper	54
27	2011	When Harry Left Hogwarts	Self	70
28	2013	The World's End	Basil	68
29	2013	An Adventure in Space and Time	William Hartnell	77
30	2016	Broadcast Signal Intrusion	James' Father	60
31	2021	Roy	Roy	82
32	2022	Type	Doctor (voice)	53
33	2022	Catherine Called Birdy	Lord Gideon Sidebottom	61
34	2022	Your Christmas or Mine?	Jack	64
35	2023	Allelujah	Joe Colman	52
36	2023	Your Christmas or Mine 2	Jack	62
37	2023	Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget	Fowler (voice)	70
38		My Sister's Bones	Ray	0
39	1970	Double Pisces, Scorpio Rising		0
40	1973	Kisses at Fifty	Policeman	0
41	1981	The Union	Communist speaker	0
42	1981	Clapperclaw	Wike	0
43	1981	Findings on a Late Afternoon	Barman	0
44	1983	Tartuffe, or The Imposter	Cleante	0
45	1986	King of the Ghetto	Ralph	60
46	1987	Prick Up Your Ears	Undertaker	67
47	1994	Fair Game	Whitby Policeman	35
48	1996	The Star		0
49	1996	Cracker: White Ghost	Frank Carter	70
50	1997	The Moth	Dave Waters	66
51	1997	Kangaroo Palace	Mr Macaleese	0
52	1997	In Your Dreams	Tutor	55
53	1999	Tom's Midnight Garden	Abel	59
54	1999	Doomwatch: Winter Angel	Angel	75
55	2001	Station Jim	Elliot	70
56	2002	The Intended	The Priest	53
57	2002	Nicholas Nickleby	Nigel Bray	69
58	2004	Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban	Argus Filch	80
59	2004	Exorcist: The Beginning	Father Gionetti	54
60	2005	Mr Harvey Lights a Candle	Archie	75
61	2005	Red Mercury	Neil Ashton	40
62	2006	Lycanthropy	Club Owner	0
63	2007	Hot Fuzz	Arthur Webley	76
64	2010	Harold Pinter: A Celebration	Self	0
65	2011	Captain America: The First Avenger	Tower Keeper	70
66	2012	Bad Sugar	Ralphfred Cauldwell	60
67	2012	Frankenstein: A Modern Myth	Self - Narrator (voice)	60
68	2016	The Young Messiah	Old Rabbi	64
69	2017	Edmund the Magnificent	Farmer	73
70	2017	The Lodgers	Bermingham	50
71	2017	Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time	The Doctor (1)	80
72	2018	Await Further Instructions	Grandad	54
73	2021	Jolt	Gareth Fizel	66
74	2022	Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio	Geppetto (voice)	81
75	2022	Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema	Self	75
76	2023	Good Grief	Duncan	62
77		Beneath	Ray	0
78	2025	A Night Like This		0
79	2025	Frankenstein	Blind Man	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1970	Play for Today	Policeman	63
2	1970	Play for Today	Communist Speaker	63
3	1974	Playhouse	Wike	70
4	1974	Playhouse	Barman	70
5	1976	Bill Brand	Peter Malone	63
6	1977	The Professionals	Tony Kristo	74
7	1986	Casualty	Stanmore	61
8	1989	Shadow of the Noose	Edward Lawrence	0
9	1991	Performance	Barnadine	60
10	1992	Between the Lines		56
11	1992	A Touch of Frost	Les James	75
12	1993	Full Stretch		80
13	1993	The Buddha of Suburbia	Helen's Father	62
14	1994	Wycliffe	Joe Mawnan	60
15	1994	Martin Chuzzlewit	David Crimple	75
16	1995	Band of Gold		56
17	1995	Bramwell	Charles Matthews	42
18	1996	Our Friends in the North	Eddie Wells	74
19	1997	Reckless	Arnold Springer	68
20	1997	The Moth	Dave Waters	70
21	1997	Midsomer Murders	Tom	75
22	1998	Our Mutual Friend		78
23	1998	Vanity Fair	Sir Pitt Crawley	77
24	2000	The Wilsons		60
25	2001	Waking the Dead	George Barlow	72
26	2001	Shades	Alan Roberts	60
27	2001	The Way We Live Now	Mr Broune	78
28	2002	Wild West	Old Jake	62
29	2003	The Mayor of Casterbridge	Councillor Vatt	70
30	2003	Charles II: The Power and The Passion		64
31	2004	New Tricks		74
32	2004	Blackpool		71
33	2005	Ideal	Stemroach	80
34	2005	Doctor Who	Solomon	76
35	2005	Criminal Minds	Martin Sanz	83
36	2006	Great British Menu	Self - Guest Judge	64
37	2007	Benidorm		75
38	2007	The Tudors		78
39	2007	True Dare Kiss	Stanley Tyler	70
40	2007	The Sarah Jane Adventures	Shansheeth Blue (voice)	71
41	2008	Ashes to Ashes		77
42	2008	The Colour of Magic	Cohen the Barbarian	67
43	2009	Creating the World of Harry Potter	Self - 'Argus Filch'	100
44	2010	Five Daughters	Patrick Palmer	63
45	2011	Game of Thrones	Walder Frey	85
46	2011	Celebrity Antiques Road Trip	Self - Participant	50
47	2012	Eternal Law		71
48	2012	Prisoners' Wives	Frank	74
49	2012	The Hollow Crown	Gardener	73
50	2012	Bad Education	Ennis	69
51	2012	World Without End	Brother Joseph	69
52	2013	Broadchurch	Jack Marshall	79
53	2014	The Strain	Professor Abraham Setrakian	75
54	2016	Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands	Gorrik	55
55	2018	Hang Ups	Frank Ellerby	64
56	2018	Les Misérables	Gillenormand	74
57	2019	After Life	Tony's Dad	79
58	2019	After Life	Ray	79
59	2020	Gangs of London	Jim	79
60	2020	Wizards: Tales of Arcadia	Merlin (voice)	82
61	2022	The Responder	Davey	71
62	2024	Coma	Harry	54
63	2025	VE Day 80	Himself	70