David Bradley

Known for: Acting
Born: April 17, 1942, York, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Movies: 80

David Bradley (born 17 April 1942) is an English 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.

Upcoming David Bradley Movies

Brothers

Release date TBA

Best-Known Movies

7.9

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

2001

7.7

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

2002

8.0

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

2004

7.0

Captain America: The First Avenger

2011

7.8

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

2005

8.1

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

2011

7.7

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

2007

7.7

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

2009

7.6

Hot Fuzz

2007

6.8

The World's End

2013

Filmography

2026	Life Goes On	Bill
2026	My Sister's Bones	Ray
2025	Frankenstein	Blind Man
2025	A Night Like This	John
2023	Good Grief	Duncan
2023	Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget	Fowler (voice)
2023	Your Christmas or Mine 2	Jack
2023	Allelujah	Joe Colman
2022	Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema	Self
2022	Your Christmas or Mine?	Jack
2022	Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio	Geppetto (voice)
2022	Catherine Called Birdy	Lord Gideon Sidebottom
2022	Type	Doctor (voice)
2021	Jolt	Gareth Fizel
2021	Roy	Roy
2018	Await Further Instructions	Grandad
2017	Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time	The Doctor (1)
2017	The Lodgers	Bermingham
2017	Edmund the Magnificent	Farmer
2016	Broadcast Signal Intrusion	James' Father
2016	The Young Messiah	Old Rabbi
2013	An Adventure in Space and Time	William Hartnell
2013	The World's End	Basil
2012	Frankenstein: A Modern Myth	Self - Narrator (voice)
2012	Bad Sugar	Ralphfred Cauldwell
2011	When Harry Left Hogwarts	Self
2011	The Holding	Cooper
2011	Captain America: The First Avenger	Tower Keeper
2011	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2	Argus Filch
2010	Another Year	Ronnie
2010	Harold Pinter: A Celebration	Self
2009	Harry Brown	Leonard Attwell
2009	Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince	Argus Filch
2009	I Know You Know	Mr Fisher
2008	The Daisy Chain	Sean Cryan
2008	The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 2	Cohen the Barbarian
2007	Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix	Argus Filch
2007	Hot Fuzz	Arthur Webley
2006	Sweeney Todd	Sweeney's Father
2006	Lycanthropy	Club Owner
2005	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire	Argus Filch
2005	Red Mercury	Neil Ashton
2005	Mr Harvey Lights a Candle	Archie
2004	Exorcist: The Beginning	Father Gionetti
2004	Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban	Argus Filch
2002	Nicholas Nickleby	Nigel Bray
2002	Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets	Argus Filch
2002	The Intended	The Priest
2002	This Is Not a Love Song	Mr Bellamy
2001	Station Jim	Elliot
2001	Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone	Mr Filch
2001	Altered Species	Frank
2001	Gabriel & Me	Grandad
2001	Blow Dry	Noah
2000	The King Is Alive	Henry
1999	Doomwatch: Winter Angel	Angel
1999	Tom's Midnight Garden	Abel
1998	Reckless: The Sequel	Arnold Springer
1998	Left Luggage	Concierge
1997	In Your Dreams	Tutor
1997	Kangaroo Palace	Mr Macaleese
1997	The Moth	Dave Waters
1996	Kiss and Tell	Superintendent Hines
1996	Cracker: White Ghost	Frank Carter
1996	The Star
1994	Measure for Measure	Barnadine
1994	Criminal	Headmaster
1994	Fair Game	Whitby Policeman
1992	Bad Girl	Mike Preach
1989	A Master of the Marionettes	Harry
1987	Prick Up Your Ears	Undertaker
1983	Tartuffe, or The Imposter	Cleante
1981	Findings on a Late Afternoon	Barman
1981	Clapperclaw	Wike
1981	The Union	Communist speaker
1979	The Frisco Kid	Julius Rosensheine
1973	Kisses at Fifty	Policeman
1972	That Quiet Earth	The Evangelist
1972	Another Sunday and Sweet F.A.	Parker Street Goalie
1970	Double Pisces, Scorpio Rising

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