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.
Movie | Frankenstein | Blind Man | 2025 |
Series | Coma | Harry | 2024-03-18 |
Movie | Your Christmas or Mine 2 | Jack | 2023-12-07 |
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 | Catherine Called Birdy | Lord Gideon Sidebottom | 2022-09-23 |
Movie | Your Christmas or Mine? | Jack | 2022-12-02 |
Movie | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema | Self | 2022-12-09 |
Movie | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio | Geppetto (voice) | 2022-11-09 |
Movie | Jolt | Gareth Fizel | 2021-07-15 |
Movie | Roy | Roy | 2021-04-01 |
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 |
Series | Les Misérables | Gillenormand | 2018-12-30 |
Movie | Await Further Instructions | Grandad | 2018-08-26 |
Movie | Edmund the Magnificent | Farmer | 2017-03-01 |
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 |
Movie | Hummingbird | Billy | 2013-05-07 |
Series | Broadchurch | Jack Marshall | 2013-03-04 |
Movie | The World's End | Basil | 2013-07-18 |
Movie | An Adventure in Space and Time | William Hartnell | 2013-11-21 |
Series | Prisoners' Wives | Frank | 2012-01-31 |
Series | Eternal Law | Unknown | 2012-01-05 |
Series | Bad Education | Ennis | 2012-08-14 |
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 | When Harry Left Hogwarts | Self | 2011-11-11 |
Movie | Captain America: The First Avenger | Tower Keeper | 2011-07-22 |
Movie | The Holding | Cooper | 2011-09-09 |
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 |
Series | Ashes to Ashes | Unknown | 2008-02-07 |
Movie | The Daisy Chain | Sean Cryan | 2008-11-09 |
Series | The Colour of Magic | Cohen the Barbarian | 2008-03-23 |
Series | Benidorm | Unknown | 2007-02-01 |
Movie | Hot Fuzz | Arthur Webley | 2007-02-14 |
Series | The Tudors | Unknown | 2007-04-01 |
Movie | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | Argus Filch | 2007-07-08 |
Series | True Dare Kiss | Stanley Tyler | 2007-06-28 |
Series | The Sarah Jane Adventures | Shansheeth Blue (voice) | 2007-09-24 |
Movie | Lycanthropy | Club Owner | 2006-01-01 |
Movie | Sweeney Todd | Sweeney's Father | 2006-01-03 |
Movie | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Argus Filch | 2005-11-16 |
Movie | Mr Harvey Lights a Candle | Archie | 2005-03-26 |
Series | Ideal | Unknown | 2005-01-11 |
Series | Doctor Who | Solomon | 2005-03-26 |
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 | Charles II: The Power and The Passion | Unknown | 2003-11-16 |
Movie | Asylum | Father Michael | 2003-01-19 |
Movie | Nicholas Nickleby | Nigel Bray | 2002-12-27 |
Movie | The Intended | The Priest | 2002-06-06 |
Series | Wild West | Old Jake | 2002-10-22 |
Movie | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | Argus Filch | 2002-11-13 |
Series | Waking the Dead | Unknown | 2001-06-18 |
Movie | Blow Dry | Noah | 2001-03-01 |
Movie | Gabriel & Me | Grandad | 2001-08-13 |
Movie | Station Jim | Elliot | 2001-12-30 |
Movie | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Argus Filch | 2001-11-16 |
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 | Crisis | Alex | 1997-03-19 |
Series | Midsomer Murders | Unknown | 1997-03-23 |
Series | Reckless | Arnold Springer | 1997-02-06 |
Movie | The Moth | Dave Waters | 1997-01-01 |
Movie | Kangaroo Palace | Mr Macaleese | 1997-05-25 |
Movie | Total Reality | Anthony Rand | 1997-04-03 |
Movie | In Your Dreams | Tutor | 1997-12-13 |
Movie | Expect to Die | Dr. Vincent MacInlyre | 1997-04-16 |
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 |
Series | Band of Gold | Unknown | 1995-03-12 |
Series | Bramwell | Charles Matthews | 1995-05-01 |
Movie | Hard Justice | Nick Adams | 1995-07-15 |
Movie | Fair Game | Whitby Policeman | 1994-06-11 |
Movie | Blood Run | Brad Kingsbury | 1994-01-01 |
Movie | Criminal | Headmaster | 1994-06-22 |
Series | Martin Chuzzlewit | David Crimple | 1994-11-07 |
Series | Wycliffe | Unknown | 1994-07-24 |
Movie | Measure for Measure | Barnadine | 1994-11-05 |
Movie | Cyborg Cop II | Jack Ryan | 1994-09-01 |
Series | Full Stretch | Unknown | 1993-01-05 |
Movie | American Ninja 5 | Joe Kastle | 1993-04-02 |
Movie | Blood Warriors | Wes Healey | 1993-12-15 |
Series | The Buddha of Suburbia | Helen's Father | 1993-11-03 |
Series | Cracker | Frank Carter | 1993-09-27 |
Movie | Cyborg Cop | Jack Ryan | 1993-10-05 |
Movie | Bad Girl | Mike Preach | 1992-07-14 |
Series | A Touch of Frost | Les James | 1992-12-06 |
Series | Between the Lines | Unknown | 1992-09-04 |
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 | A Master of the Marionettes | Harry | 1989-04-18 |
Movie | American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt | Sean Davidson | 1989-02-24 |
Movie | Prick Up Your Ears | Undertaker | 1987-04-17 |
Series | Casualty | Stanmore | 1986-09-06 |
Movie | King of the Ghetto | Ralph | 1986-05-01 |
Movie | The Battle of Waterloo | Ferris | 1983-02-13 |
Movie | Tartuffe, or The Imposter | Cleante | 1983-07-28 |
Movie | Those Glory Glory Days | 1961 Spurs Team Member | 1983-11-17 |
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 |
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 |