David Bradley
David Bradley is an English character actor. He has recently become known for playing the caretaker of Hogwarts, Argus Filch, in the Harry Potter series of films. Bradley was born in York, England. He became an actor in 1971, first appearing on television that year in the successful comedy Nearest and Dearest playing a police officer. He was awarded a Olivier Award in 1991 for his supporting actor role in King Lear at the Royal National Theatre. Bradley appeared in Nicholas Nickleby (2002) and had a small role in the 2007 comedy film Hot Fuzz as a farmer who illegally hoarded weapons, including a sea mine which later proves important to the story.
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- Born:
- Apr 17, 1942 In York, North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 119
- First Appeared:
- In the movie My Sister's Bones
- Latest Project:
- Series Coma 2024-03-18
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | My Sister's Bones | Ray | 2025 |
| Series | Coma | Harry | 2024-03-18 |
| Movie | Allelujah | Joe Colman | 2023-03-17 |
| Movie | Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget | Fowler (voice) | 2023-12-08 |
| Movie | Good Grief | Duncan | 2023-12-19 |
| Movie | Your Christmas or Mine 2 | Jack | 2023-12-07 |
| Movie | Catherine Called Birdy | Lord Gideon Sidebottom | 2022-09-23 |
| Movie | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio | Geppetto (voice) | 2022-11-09 |
| Movie | Your Christmas or Mine? | Jack | 2022-12-02 |
| Movie | Jolt | Gareth Fizel | 2021-07-15 |
| Movie | Doctors Assemble | The First Doctor (voice) | 2020-05-23 |
| Series | After Life | Ray | 2019-03-08 |
| Movie | Greg Davies: Looking for Kes | Self | 2019-11-19 |
| Movie | Macbeth | Porter | 2018-03-13 |
| Movie | Await Further Instructions | Grandad | 2018-08-26 |
| Series | Les Misérables | Gillenormand | 2018-12-30 |
| Movie | Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time | The Doctor (1) | 2017-12-25 |
| Movie | The Lodgers | Bermingham | 2017-10-05 |
| Movie | Broadcast Signal Intrusion _ | James' Father | 2016-09-18 |
| Movie | The Young Messiah | Old Rabbi | 2016-03-10 |
| Movie | Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach | Self / Billy | 2016-06-30 |
| Series | The Strain | Professor Abraham Setrakian | 2014-07-13 |
| Series | Broadchurch | Jack Marshall | 2013-03-04 |
| Movie | Hummingbird | Billy | 2013-05-07 |
| Movie | An Adventure in Space and Time | William Hartnell | 2013-11-21 |
| Movie | The World's End | Basil | 2013-07-18 |
| Series | Prisoners' Wives | Frank | 2012-01-31 |
| Movie | Bad Sugar | Ralphfred Cauldwell | 2012-08-26 |
| Series | World Without End | Brother Joseph | 2012-09-04 |
| Series | Game of Thrones | Walder Frey | 2011-04-17 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | Argus Filch | 2011-07-12 |
| Movie | Captain America: The First Avenger | Tower Keeper | 2011-07-22 |
| Movie | The Holding | Cooper | 2011-09-09 |
| Movie | When Harry Left Hogwarts | Self | 2011-11-11 |
| Movie | Harold Pinter: A Celebration | Self | 2010-01-24 |
| Series | Five Daughters | Patrick Palmer | 2010-04-25 |
| Movie | Another Year | Ronnie | 2010-11-05 |
| Movie | I Know You Know | Mr Fisher | 2009-02-05 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | Argus Filch | 2009-07-15 |
| Movie | Harry Brown | Leonard Attwell | 2009-11-11 |
| Movie | The Daisy Chain | Sean Cryan | 2008-11-09 |
| Series | The Colour of Magic | Cohen the Barbarian | 2008-03-23 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | Argus Filch | 2007-07-08 |
| Series | True Dare Kiss | Stanley Tyler | 2007-06-28 |
| Movie | Hot Fuzz | Arthur Webley | 2007-02-14 |
| Movie | Sweeney Todd | Sweeney's Father | 2006-01-03 |
| Movie | Lycanthropy | Club Owner | 2006-01-01 |
| Movie | Mr Harvey Lights a Candle | Archie | 2005-03-26 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Argus Filch | 2005-11-16 |
| Movie | Red Mercury | Neil Ashton | 2005-05-13 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | Argus Filch | 2004-05-31 |
| Movie | Exorcist: The Beginning | Father Gionetti | 2004-08-20 |
| Series | Blackpool | 2004-11-11 | |
| Series | The Mayor of Casterbridge | Councillor Vatt | 2003-08-17 |
| Movie | Asylum | Father Michael | 2003-01-19 |
| Movie | The Intended | The Priest | 2002-06-06 |
| Movie | Nicholas Nickleby | Nigel Bray | 2002-12-27 |
| Series | Wild West | Old Jake | 2002-10-22 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | Argus Filch | 2002-11-13 |
| Movie | Blow Dry | Noah | 2001-03-01 |
| Movie | Gabriel & Me | Grandad | 2001-08-13 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Argus Filch | 2001-11-16 |
| Movie | Station Jim | Elliot | 2001-12-30 |
| Series | The Way We Live Now | Mr Broune | 2001-11-11 |
| Movie | Altered Species | Frank | 2001-09-01 |
| Series | The Wilsons | 2000-01-16 | |
| Movie | The King Is Alive | Henry | 2000-05-11 |
| Movie | Tom's Midnight Garden | Abel | 1999-07-02 |
| Movie | Doomwatch: Winter Angel | Angel | 1999-12-07 |
| Series | Our Mutual Friend | 1998-03-09 | |
| Series | Vanity Fair | Sir Pitt Crawley | 1998-11-01 |
| Movie | Left Luggage | Concierge | 1998-03-30 |
| Movie | Reckless: The Sequel | Arnold Springer | 1998-10-11 |
| Movie | The Moth | Dave Waters | 1997-01-01 |
| Series | Reckless | Arnold Springer | 1997-02-06 |
| Movie | Crisis | Alex | 1997-03-19 |
| Movie | In Your Dreams | Tutor | 1997-12-13 |
| Movie | Kangaroo Palace | Mr Macaleese | 1997-05-25 |
| Movie | Expect to Die | Dr. Vincent MacInlyre | 1997-04-16 |
| Movie | Total Reality | Anthony Rand | 1997-04-03 |
| Series | Our Friends in the North | Eddie Wells | 1996-01-15 |
| Movie | White Cargo | Det. Joe Hargatay | 1996-12-10 |
| Movie | Kiss and Tell | Superintendent Hines | 1996-11-09 |
| Movie | Exit | Charles | 1996-07-02 |
| Movie | Hard Justice | Nick Adams | 1995-07-15 |
| Movie | Blood Run | Brad Kingsbury | 1994-01-01 |
| Series | Martin Chuzzlewit | David Crimple | 1994-11-07 |
| Movie | Measure for Measure | Barnadine | 1994-11-05 |
| Movie | Fair Game | Whitby Policeman | 1994-06-11 |
| Movie | Criminal | Headmaster | 1994-06-22 |
| Movie | Cyborg Cop II | Jack Ryan | 1994-09-01 |
| Movie | American Ninja 5 | Joe Kastle | 1993-04-02 |
| Movie | Blood Warriors | Wes Healey | 1993-12-15 |
| Movie | Cyborg Cop | Jack Ryan | 1993-10-05 |
| Series | The Buddha of Suburbia | Helen's Father | 1993-11-03 |
| Movie | Bad Girl | Mike Preach | 1992-07-14 |
| Movie | American Samurai | Andrew 'Drew' Collins | 1992-12-22 |
| Movie | Lower Level | Sam | 1991-10-05 |
| Movie | American Ninja 4: The Annihilation | Sean Davidson | 1990-10-30 |
| Movie | American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt | Sean Davidson | 1989-02-24 |
| Movie | A Master of the Marionettes | Harry | 1989-04-18 |
| Movie | Prick Up Your Ears | Undertaker | 1987-04-17 |
| Movie | King of the Ghetto | Ralph | 1986-05-01 |
| Movie | The Battle of Waterloo | Ferris | 1983-02-13 |
| Movie | Those Glory Glory Days | 1961 Spurs Team Member | 1983-11-17 |
| Movie | Tartuffe, or The Imposter | Cleante | 1983-07-28 |
| Movie | The World Cup: A Captain's Tale | Ticer Thomas | 1982-06-13 |
| Movie | The Union | Communist speaker | 1981-02-24 |
| Movie | Zulu Dawn | Pte Williams | 1979-05-14 |
| Movie | The Frisco Kid | Julius Rosensheine | 1979-07-06 |
| Movie | All Quiet on the Western Front | Albert Kropp | 1979-11-14 |
| Movie | Absolution | Arthur Dyson | 1978-06-05 |
| Series | Bill Brand | 1976-06-07 | |
| Movie | Kisses at Fifty | Policeman | 1973-01-22 |
| Movie | Malachi's Cove | Barty | 1973-10-01 |
| Series | The Jensen Code | Terry | 1973-02-28 |
| Movie | Another Sunday and Sweet F.A. | Parker Street Goalie | 1972-01-09 |
| Movie | Double Pisces, Scorpio Rising | 1970-09-12 | |
| Movie | Kes | Billy | 1970-04-03 |