David Bradley

April 17, 1942 (age 84) York, North Yorkshire, England, UK
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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.

Their titles like Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - their biggest roles first.
Last updated: June 14, 2026

55 titles
Community avg: 8.62 /10
  • 1
    1
    Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
    2001November 2001 by Chris Columbus
    Adventure, Fantasy
    Adventure, Fantasy
    8.83 Masterpiece-
  • 2
    2
    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
    2004May 2004 by Alfonso Cuarón
    Adventure, Fantasy
    Adventure, Fantasy
    8.93 Masterpiece
  • 3
    3
    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
    2002November 2002 by Chris Columbus
    Adventure, Fantasy
    Adventure, Fantasy
    8.63 Masterpiece--
  • 4
    4
    Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
    2009July 2009 by David Yates
    Adventure, Fantasy
    Adventure, Fantasy
    8.63 Masterpiece--
  • 5
    5
    Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
    2022November 2022 by Mark Gustafson
    Animation, Fantasy, Adventure
    Animation, Fantasy, Adventure
    8.93 Masterpiece
  • 6
    6
    The World's End
    2013July 2013 by Edgar Wright
    Comedy, Action, Science Fiction
    Comedy, Action, Science Fiction
    7.74 Excellent-
  • 7
    7
    Frankenstein
    2025October 2025 by Guillermo del Toro
    Drama, Fantasy, Horror
    Drama, Fantasy, Horror
    8.56 Masterpiece--
  • 8
    8
    The Strain
    2014–2017 by Guillermo del Toro
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Mystery
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Mystery
    8.41 Excellent++
  • 9
    9
    After Life
    2019–2022 by Ricky Gervais
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    8.79 Masterpiece-
  • 10
    10
    Jolt
    2021July 2021 by Tanya Wexler
    Action, Thriller, Crime
    Action, Thriller, Crime
    7.45 Good++
  • 11
    11
    Harry Brown
    2009November 2009 by Daniel Barber
    Thriller, Crime, Drama
    Thriller, Crime, Drama
    7.74 Excellent-
  • 12
    12
    Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
    2023December 2023 by Sam Fell
    Family, Animation, Adventure
    Family, Animation, Adventure
    7.87 Excellent-
  • 13
    13
    Await Further Instructions
    2018August 2018 by Johnny Kevorkian
    Horror
    Horror
    6.59 Good--
  • 14
    14
    Exorcist: The Beginning
    2004August 2004 by Renny Harlin
    Horror, Mystery
    Horror, Mystery
    6.46 Decent++
  • 15
    15
    The Lodgers
    2017October 2017 by Brian O'Malley
    Horror, Thriller, Mystery
    Horror, Thriller, Mystery
    6.19 Decent+
  • 16
    16
    An Adventure in Space and Time
    2013November 2013 by Terry McDonough
    Drama
    Drama
    8.47 Excellent++
  • 17
    17
    Another Year
    2010November 2010 by Mike Leigh
    Drama, Comedy
    Drama, Comedy
    7.94 Excellent
  • 18
    18
    Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
    2020 by Guillermo del Toro
    Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy
    Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy
    8.96 Masterpiece
  • 19
    19
    Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time
    2017December 2017 by Rachel Talalay
    Science Fiction, Adventure
    Science Fiction, Adventure
    8.65 Masterpiece--
  • 20
    20
    World Without End
    2012 by Michael Caton-Jones
    Drama
    Drama
    7.77 Excellent-
  • 21
    21
    Your Christmas or Mine?
    2022December 2022 by Jim O'Hanlon
    Comedy, Romance
    Comedy, Romance
    7.43 Good++
  • 22
    22
    Good Grief
    2023December 2023 by Dan Levy
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.32 Good++
  • 23
    23
    Sweeney Todd
    2006January 2006 by David Moore
    Drama, Horror, Thriller
    Drama, Horror, Thriller
    7.47 Good++
  • 24
    24
    Blow Dry
    2001March 2001 by Paddy Breathnach
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.14 Good+
  • 25
    25
    Catherine Called Birdy
    2022September 2022 by Lena Dunham
    Adventure, Comedy
    Adventure, Comedy
    7.24 Good+
  • 26
    26
    Your Christmas or Mine 2
    2023December 2023 by Jim O'Hanlon
    Comedy, Romance
    Comedy, Romance
    7.37 Good++
  • 27
    27
    The Young Messiah
    2016March 2016 by Cyrus Nowrasteh
    Drama
    Drama
    7.47 Good++
  • 28
    28
    The Daisy Chain
    2008November 2008 by Aisling Walsh
    Horror, Drama
    Horror, Drama
    6.91 Good
  • 29
    29
    Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema
    2022December 2022 by Javier Antonio Soto
    Documentary
    Documentary
    8.18 Excellent+
  • 30
    30
    The King Is Alive
    2000May 2000 by Kristian Levring
    Drama
    Drama
    7.34 Good++
  • 31
    31
    Allelujah
    2023March 2023 by Richard Eyre
    Drama
    Drama
    7.24 Good+
  • 32
    32
    Blackpool
    2004 by Peter Bowker
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.84 Excellent-
  • 33
    33
    Our Friends in the North
    1996 by Peter Flannery
    War & Politics, Drama
    War & Politics, Drama
    8.11 Excellent+
  • 34
    34
    The Way We Live Now
    2001
    Drama
    Drama
    8.14 Excellent+
  • 35
    35
    Tom's Midnight Garden
    1999July 1999 by Willard Carroll
    Family, Mystery, Adventure
    Family, Mystery, Adventure
    7.62 Excellent--
  • 36
    36
    Our Mutual Friend
    1998 by Sandy Welch
    Drama
    Drama
    8.14 Excellent+
  • 37
    37
    My Sister's Bones
    2026January 2026 by Heidi Greensmith
    Drama, Thriller, Horror
    Drama, Thriller, Horror
    7.80 Excellent-
  • 38
    38
    The Intended
    2002June 2002 by Kristian Levring
    Thriller, Drama
    Thriller, Drama
    7.57 Excellent--
  • 39
    39
    Coma
    2024 by Ben Edwards
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    7.69 Excellent--
  • 40
    40
    The Buddha of Suburbia
    1993 by Hanif Kureishi
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.63 Excellent--
  • 41
    41
    Prisoners' Wives
    2012–2013 by Julie Gearey
    Drama
    Drama
    7.92 Excellent
  • 42
    42
    Wild West
    2002–2004 by Simon Nye
    Comedy
    Comedy
    7.82 Excellent-
  • 43
    43
    The Wilsons
    2000
    Comedy, Family
    Comedy, Family
    7.83 Excellent-
  • 44
    44
    The Moth
    1997January 1997 by Roy Battersby
    Drama
    Drama
    7.85 Excellent-
  • 45
    45
    When Harry Left Hogwarts
    2011November 2011 by Morgan Matthews
    Documentary
    Documentary
    7.92 Excellent
  • 46
    46
    Five Daughters
    2010
    Drama
    Drama
    7.82 Excellent-
  • 47
    47
    Reckless
    1997 by Paul Abbott
    Drama
    Drama
    7.79 Excellent-
  • 48
    48
    Mr Harvey Lights a Candle
    2005March 2005 by Susanna White
    Drama
    Drama
    7.93 Excellent
  • 49
    49
    True Dare Kiss
    2007 by Debbie Horsfield
    Drama
    Drama
    7.88 Excellent-
  • 50
    50
    Fair Game
    1994June 1994 by Alan Dossor
    Drama
    Drama
    7.69 Excellent--
  • 51
    51
    The Moth
    1997 by Catherine Cookson
    Drama
    Drama
    Needs more reviews
  • 52
    52
    Station Jim
    2001December 2001 by John Roberts
    Drama, Romance, Family
    Drama, Romance, Family
    Needs more reviews
  • 53
    53
    Lycanthropy
    2006January 2006 by Kevin McDonagh
    Crime, Mystery, Thriller
    Crime, Mystery, Thriller
    Needs more reviews
  • 54
    54
    The Mayor of Casterbridge
    2003 by Dennis Potter
    Drama
    Drama
    Needs more reviews
  • 55
    55
    King of the Ghetto
    1986
    Drama
    Drama
    Needs more reviews