Actor

David Bradley

Born 17 April 1942 · York, North Yorkshire, England, UK

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.

Films and shows

  1. 2026Life Goes On19mBill
  2. 2026My Sister's Bones1h 21mRay
  3. 2025A Night Like This1h 41mJohn
  4. 2025Frankenstein2h 30mBlind Man
  5. 2024Coma1 seasonHarry
  6. 2023Allelujah1h 39mJoe Colman
  7. 2023Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget1h 41mFowler (voice)
  8. 2023Good Grief1h 41mDuncan
  9. 2023Your Christmas or Mine 21h 39mJack
  10. 2022Type8mDoctor (voice)
  11. 2022Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio1h 57mGeppetto (voice)
  12. 2022Your Christmas or Mine?1h 34mJack
  13. 2022Catherine Called Birdy1h 48mLord Gideon Sidebottom
  14. 2022Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema37mSelf
  15. 2022Doctor Who: The Power of the Doctor1h 28mThe Doctor
  16. 2021Roy16mRoy
  17. 2021Jolt1h 31mGareth Fizel
  18. 2020Wizards: Tales of Arcadia1 seasonMerlin (voice)
  19. 2019After Life3 seasonsRay
  20. 2018Await Further Instructions1h 31mGrandad
  21. 2017Edmund the Magnificent14mFarmer
  22. 2017Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time1hThe Doctor (1)
  23. 2017The Lodgers1h 33mBermingham
  24. 2016Broadcast Signal Intrusion15mJames' Father
  25. 2016The Young Messiah2hOld Rabbi
  26. 2014The Strain4 seasonsProfessor Abraham Setrakian
  27. 2013An Adventure in Space and Time1h 23mWilliam Hartnell
  28. 2013The World's End1h 49mBasil
  29. 2012Frankenstein: A Modern Myth1hSelf - Narrator (voice)
  30. 2012World Without End1 seasonBrother Joseph
  31. 2012Bad Sugar40mRalphfred Cauldwell
  32. 2012Prisoners' Wives2 seasonsFrank
  33. 2011The Holding1h 28mCooper
  34. 2011When Harry Left Hogwarts49mSelf
  35. 2010Another Year2h 9mRonnie
  36. 2010Five Daughters1 seasonPatrick Palmer
  37. 2010Harold Pinter: A Celebration1h 35mSelf
  38. 2009I Know You Know1h 21mMr Fisher
  39. 2009Harry Brown1h 43mLeonard Attwell
  40. 2009Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince2h 33mArgus Filch
  41. 2008The Daisy Chain1h 29mSean Cryan
  42. 2008The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 21h 4mCohen the Barbarian
  43. 2007True Dare Kiss1 seasonStanley Tyler
  44. 2006Sweeney Todd1h 31mSweeney's Father
  45. 2006Lycanthropy1h 47mClub Owner
  46. 2005Red Mercury1h 53mNeil Ashton
  47. 2005Mr Harvey Lights a Candle1h 30mArchie
  48. 2004Blackpool1 season
  49. 2004Exorcist: The Beginning1h 54mFather Gionetti
  50. 2004Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban2h 21mArgus Filch
  51. 2003The Mayor of Casterbridge1 seasonCouncillor Vatt
  52. 2002This Is Not a Love Song1h 34mMr Bellamy
  53. 2002Wild West2 seasonsOld Jake
  54. 2002The Intended1h 50mThe Priest
  55. 2002Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets2h 41mArgus Filch
  56. 2001Gabriel & Me1h 24mGrandad
  57. 2001The Way We Live Now1 seasonMr Broune
  58. 2001Station Jim1h 27mElliot
  59. 2001Blow Dry1h 31mNoah
  60. 2001Altered Species1h 31mFrank
  61. 2001Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone2h 32mMr Filch
  62. 2000The King Is Alive1h 50mHenry
  63. 2000The Wilsons1 season
  64. 1999Tom's Midnight Garden1h 47mAbel
  65. 1998Left Luggage1h 40mConcierge
  66. 1998Reckless: The Sequel1h 42mArnold Springer
  67. 1998Our Mutual Friend1 seasonRoger 'Rogue' Riderhood
  68. 1997In Your Dreams1h 14mTutor
  69. 1997The Moth1 seasonDave Waters
  70. 1997The Moth2h 32mDave Waters
  71. 1997Reckless1 seasonArnold Springer
  72. 1997Kangaroo Palace3h 7mMr Macaleese
  73. 1996The Star19m
  74. 1996Kiss and Tell2hSuperintendent Hines
  75. 1996Cracker: White Ghost1h 40mFrank Carter
  76. 1994Measure for Measure1h 57mBarnadine
  77. 1994Criminal1h 16mHeadmaster
  78. 1994Fair Game1h 48mWhitby Policeman
  79. 1993The Buddha of Suburbia1 seasonHelen's Father
  80. 1992Bad Girl1h 20mMike Preach
  81. 1989A Master of the Marionettes1h 30mHarry
  82. 1986King of the Ghetto1 seasonRalph
  83. 1986King of the Ghetto3h 38mRalph
  84. 1983Tartuffe, or The Imposter1h 52mCleante
  85. 1981ClapperclawWike
  86. 1981Findings on a Late AfternoonBarman
  87. 1981The Union1h 15mCommunist speaker
  88. 1973Kisses at Fifty1h 10mPoliceman
  89. 1972Another Sunday and Sweet F.A.53mParker Street Goalie
  90. 1972That Quiet Earth31mThe Evangelist
  91. 1970Double Pisces, Scorpio Rising58m
  92. Brothers12mNigel
  93. Beneath1h 22mRay