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.
2026Life Goes OnMovieas Bill
2026My Sister's BonesMovieas Ray2025FrankensteinMovieas Blind Man
2025A Night Like ThisMovieas John
2025VE Day 80TV showas Self · 1 episodes
2024ComaTV showas Harry · 4 episodes
2023Good GriefMovieas Duncan
2023Chicken Run: Dawn of the NuggetMovieas Fowler (voice)
2023Your Christmas or Mine 2Movieas Jack
2023AllelujahMovieas Joe Colman
2022Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved CinemaMovieas Self
2022Your Christmas or Mine?Movieas Jack2022Guillermo del Toro's PinocchioMovieas Geppetto (voice)
2022Catherine Called BirdyMovieas Lord Gideon Sidebottom
2022TypeMovieas Doctor (voice)
2022The ResponderTV showas Davey · 2 episodes2021JoltMovieas Gareth Fizel
2021RoyMovieas Roy
2020MandyTV showas Frank · 1 episodes
2020Wizards: Tales of ArcadiaTV showas Merlin (voice) · 10 episodes
2020Adventure Time: Distant LandsTV showas Old Finn (voice) · 1 episodes
2020Gangs of LondonTV showas Jim · 2 episodes2019After LifeTV showas Tony's Dad · as Ray · 18 episodes
2018Les MisérablesTV showas Gillenormand · 5 episodes
2018Await Further InstructionsMovieas Grandad
2018Hang UpsTV showas Frank Ellerby · 1 episodes
2017Doctor Who: Twice Upon a TimeMovieas The Doctor (1)
2017The LodgersMovieas Bermingham
2017Edmund the MagnificentMovieas Farmer
2016Broadcast Signal IntrusionMovieas James' Father
2016The Young MessiahMovieas Old Rabbi
2016Beowulf: Return to the ShieldlandsTV showas Gorrik · 1 episodes2014The StrainTV showas Abraham Setrakian · 46 episodes
2013An Adventure in Space and TimeMovieas William Hartnell2013The World's EndMovieas Basil2013BroadchurchTV showas Jack Marshall · 5 episodes
2012Frankenstein: A Modern MythMovieas Self - Narrator (voice)
2012World Without EndTV showas Brother Joseph · 8 episodes
2012Bad SugarMovieas Ralphfred Cauldwell
2012Bad EducationTV showas Ennis · 1 episodes
2012The Hollow CrownTV showas Gardener · 1 episodes
2012Prisoners' WivesTV showas Frank · 10 episodes
2012Eternal LawTV show1 episodes
2011When Harry Left HogwartsMovieas Self
2011Celebrity Antiques Road TripTV showas Self - Participant · 1 episodes
2011The HoldingMovieas Cooper2011Captain America: The First AvengerMovieas Tower Keeper2011Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2Movieas Argus Filch2011Game of ThronesTV showas Walder Frey · 6 episodes
2011SilkTV showas LJ Reynolds · 1 episodes
2010Another YearMovieas Ronnie
2010Five DaughtersTV showas Patrick Palmer · 3 episodes
2010Harold Pinter: A CelebrationMovieas Self2009Harry BrownMovieas Leonard Attwell2009Harry Potter and the Half-Blood PrinceMovieas Argus Filch
2009I Know You KnowMovieas Mr Fisher
2008The Daisy ChainMovieas Sean Cryan
2008The Colour of MagicTV showas Cohen the Barbarian · 1 episodes
2008Ashes to AshesTV show1 episodes
2008The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 2Movieas Cohen the Barbarian
2007The Sarah Jane AdventuresTV showas Shansheeth Blue (voice) · 2 episodes2007Harry Potter and the Order of the PhoenixMovieas Argus Filch
2007True Dare KissTV showas Stanley Tyler · 6 episodes
2007The TudorsTV show1 episodes2007Hot FuzzMovieas Arthur Webley
2007BenidormTV show1 episodes
2006Great British MenuTV showas Self - Guest Judge · 1 episodes
2006Sweeney ToddMovieas Sweeney's Father
2006LycanthropyMovieas Club Owner2005Harry Potter and the Goblet of FireMovieas Argus Filch2005Criminal MindsTV showas Martin Sanz · 1 episodes
2005Red MercuryMovieas Neil Ashton2005Doctor WhoTV showas Solomon · 1 episodes
2005IdealTV showas Stemroach · 18 episodes
2004BlackpoolTV show6 episodes
2004Exorcist: The BeginningMovieas Father Gionetti2004Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanMovieas Argus Filch
2004New TricksTV show1 episodes
2003The Mayor of CasterbridgeTV showas Councillor Vatt · 2 episodes
2003Celebrity MastermindTV show1 episodes
2003Charles II: The Power and The PassionTV showas Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey · 1 episodes
2002Nicholas NicklebyMovieas Nigel Bray2002Harry Potter and the Chamber of SecretsMovieas Argus Filch
2002Wild WestTV showas Old Jake · 12 episodes
2001Station JimMovieas Elliot2001Harry Potter and the Philosopher's StoneMovieas Mr Filch
2001The Way We Live NowTV showas Mr Broune · 4 episodes
2001Murphy's LawTV showas Hatcher, Snr. · 1 episodes
2001Altered SpeciesMovieas Frank
2001ShadesTV showas Alan Roberts · 1 episodes
2001Gabriel & MeMovieas Grandad
2001Waking the DeadTV showas George Barlow · 2 episodes
2001Blow DryMovieas Noah
2000The King Is AliveMovieas Henry
2000Black CabTV showas Gerald · 1 episodes
1999Doomwatch: Winter AngelMovieas Angel
1999Tom's Midnight GardenMovieas Abel
1998Vanity FairTV showas Sir Pitt Crawley · 3 episodes
1998Reckless: The SequelMovieas Arnold Springer
1998Left LuggageMovieas Concierge
1998Our Mutual FriendTV showas Roger 'Rogue' Riderhood · 4 episodes
1997In Your DreamsMovieas Tutor
1997Kangaroo PalaceMovieas Mr Macaleese
1997Midsomer MurdersTV showas Tom · 1 episodes
1997The MothTV showas Dave Waters · 3 episodes
1997RecklessTV showas Arnold Springer · 6 episodes
1997The MothMovieas Dave Waters
1996Kiss and TellMovieas Superintendent Hines
1996Cracker: White GhostMovieas Frank Carter
1996The StarMovie
1996Our Friends in the NorthTV showas Eddie Wells · 8 episodes
1995BramwellTV showas Charles Matthews · 1 episodes
1995Band of GoldTV showas Alf · 1 episodes
1994Martin ChuzzlewitTV showas David Crimple · 1 episodes
1994Measure for MeasureMovieas Barnadine
1994WycliffeTV showas Joe Mawnan · 1 episodes
1994CriminalMovieas Headmaster
1994Fair GameMovieas Whitby Policeman
1993The Buddha of SuburbiaTV showas Helen's Father · 4 episodes
1992A Touch of FrostTV showas Les James · 1 episodes
1992Between the LinesTV show1 episodes
1992Bad GirlMovieas Mike Preach
1991PerformanceTV showas Barnadine · 1 episodes
1989A Master of the MarionettesMovieas Harry
1989Shadow of the NooseTV showas Edward Lawrence · 1 episodes
1988The Play on OneTV showas Harry · 1 episodes
1987Prick Up Your EarsMovieas Undertaker
1986CasualtyTV showas Stanmore · 1 episodes
1986King of the GhettoTV showas Ralph · 4 episodes
1985Theatre NightTV showas Charron · 1 episodes
1985Screen TwoTV showas Headmaster · 1 episodes
1983Tartuffe, or The ImposterMovieas Cleante
1981Findings on a Late AfternoonMovieas Barman
1981ClapperclawMovieas Wike
1981The UnionMovieas Communist speaker
1979The Frisco KidMovieas Julius Rosensheine
1978Pickersgill PeopleTV showas Hartley Hellawell · 1 episodes
1977The ProfessionalsTV showas Tony Kristo · 1 episodes
1976Bill BrandTV showas Peter Malone · 1 episodes
1974PlayhouseTV showas Wike · as Barman · 1 episodes
1973Kisses at FiftyMovieas Policeman
1972Another Sunday and Sweet F.A.Movieas Parker Street Goalie
1970Play for TodayTV showas Policeman · as Communist Speaker · 1 episodes
1970Double Pisces, Scorpio RisingMovie
1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreTV showas Parker Street Goalie · 1 episodes
1968Nearest and DearestTV showas Policeman · 1 episodes
1965Thirty-Minute TheatreTV showas The Evangelist · 1 episodes
—BrothersMovieas Nigel