David originated the role of Smike in Nicholas Nickleby (1980, London) and went on to reprise his critically acclaimed performance on Broadway, for which he received a Tony Award nomination; Don Quixote (2016/19). Additional theater: Bed of Roses, Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me, The Rehearsal (Roundabout), The War at Home (James Duff), The Traveller (Jean-Claude Van Itallie), Hamlet, Blue/Orange, Oedipus, The Count of Monte Cristo, Present Laughter, Peer Gynt, Hedda Gabler, Beckett’s The Old Tune, Faith Healer. TV: Frank Gallagher on the original “Shameless” (5 RTS Awards), “Housewife 49,” Sam Beckett in “Waiting for Andre” (Sky), “Ripper Street,” “Troy,” “Tommy Cooper,” “The Queen’s Sister,” “Conspiracy” (HBO), “Paradise Postponed,” Edgar in Laurence Olivier’s “King Lear,” “Dodger” (2022), “Funny Woman” (2022). Film: Master and Commander, Nowhere Boy, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, Chunky Monkey, Patriot Games, The Russia House, Black Sea, Hot Fuzz.
David Threlfall, Hangmen
David ThrelfallSomeone Who'll Watch Over Me
David Threlfall, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
David ThrelfallNicholas Nickleby
David Threlfall has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.
David Threlfall has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.
David Threlfall has been nominated for several prestigious awards throughout his career. Some of his notable nominations include Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "Hangmen," Best Actor at the Olivier Awards for "Someone Who'll Watch Over Me," Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby," and Actor of the Year in a Supporting Role at the Olivier Awards for "Nicholas Nickleby."
David Threlfall won the Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a Supporting Role for his performance in Nicholas Nickleby.
David Threlfall's next show will be The Enfield Haunting which opens on 11/30/2023 on West End.
David Threlfall's first West End show was The Enfield Haunting which opened in 2023
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