David Bradley
- Known for
- Acting
- 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.
Known for
Acting 86
- 2026Brothers as Nigel
- 2026Beneath as Ray
- 2026Life Goes On as Bill
- 2026My Sister's Bones as Ray
- 2025Frankenstein as Blind Man
- 2025A Night Like This as John
- 2023Good Grief as Duncan
- 2023Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget as Fowler (voice)
- 2023Your Christmas or Mine 2 as Jack
- 2023Allelujah as Joe Colman
- 2022Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema as Self
- 2022Your Christmas or Mine? as Jack
- 2022Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio as Geppetto (voice)
- 2022Catherine Called Birdy as Lord Gideon Sidebottom
- 2022Type as Doctor (voice)
- 2021Jolt as Gareth Fizel
- 2021Roy as Roy
- 2020Harry Potter and the Deathly Weapons as Argus Filch
- 2018Await Further Instructions as Grandad
- 2017Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time as The Doctor (1)
- 2017The Lodgers as Bermingham
- 2017Edmund the Magnificent as Farmer
- 2016Broadcast Signal Intrusion as James' Father
- 2016The Young Messiah as Old Rabbi
- 2013An Adventure in Space and Time as William Hartnell
- 2013The World's End as Basil
- 2012Frankenstein: A Modern Myth as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2012Bad Sugar as Ralphfred Cauldwell
- 2011When Harry Left Hogwarts as Self
- 2011The Holding as Cooper
- 2011Captain America: The First Avenger as Tower Keeper
- 2011Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 as Argus Filch
- 2010Another Year as Ronnie
- 2010The Sarah Jane Adventures: Death of the Doctor as Shansheeth Blue (voice)
- 2010The Color of Magic 2in1 as Barbar Cohan
- 2010Harold Pinter: A Celebration as Self
- 2009Harry Brown as Leonard Attwell
- 2009Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince as Argus Filch
- 2009I Know You Know as Mr Fisher
- 2008The Daisy Chain as Sean Cryan
- 2008The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 2 as Cohen the Barbarian
- 2007Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix as Argus Filch
- 2007Hot Fuzz as Arthur Webley
- 2006Sweeney Todd as Sweeney's Father
- 2006Lycanthropy as Club Owner
- 2005Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire as Argus Filch
- 2005Red Mercury as Neil Ashton
- 2005Mr Harvey Lights a Candle as Archie
- 2004Exorcist: The Beginning as Father Gionetti
- 2004Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban as Argus Filch
- 2002Nicholas Nickleby as Nigel Bray
- 2002Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets as Argus Filch
- 2002The Intended as The Priest
- 2002This Is Not a Love Song as Mr Bellamy
- 2001Station Jim as Elliot
- 2001Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone as Mr Filch
- 2001Altered Species as Frank
- 2001Gabriel & Me as Grandad
- 2001Blow Dry as Noah
- 2000The King Is Alive as Henry
- 1999Doomwatch: Winter Angel as Angel
- 1999Tom's Midnight Garden as Abel
- 1998Reckless: The Sequel as Arnold Springer
- 1998Left Luggage as Concierge
- 1997In Your Dreams as Tutor
- 1997Kangaroo Palace as Mr Macaleese
- 1997The Moth as Dave Waters
- 1996Kiss and Tell as Superintendent Hines
- 1996Cracker: White Ghost as Frank Carter
- 1996The Star
- 1994Measure for Measure as Barnadine
- 1994Criminal as Headmaster
- 1994Fair Game as Whitby Policeman
- 1992Bad Girl as Mike Preach
- 1989A Master of the Marionettes as Harry
- 1987Prick Up Your Ears as Undertaker
- 1986King of the Ghetto as Ralph
- 1983Tartuffe, or The Imposter as Cleante
- 1981Findings on a Late Afternoon as Barman
- 1981Clapperclaw as Wike
- 1981The Union as Communist speaker
- 1979The Frisco Kid as Julius Rosensheine
- 1973Kisses at Fifty as Policeman
- 1972That Quiet Earth as The Evangelist
- 1972Another Sunday and Sweet F.A. as Parker Street Goalie
- 1970Double Pisces, Scorpio Rising