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David Threlfall in 'Hot Fuzz'

David Threlfall's severed head (prop) in Hot Fuzz

David Threlfall (1953 - )

Film Deaths[]

  • Patriot Games (1992) [Inspector Robert Highland]: Executed by shooting, along with two guards, by Sean Bean after Patrick Bergin and his men rescue Sean during a prison transfer.
  • Hot Fuzz (2007) [Martin Blower]: Decapitated with an axe by one of the Neighbourhood Watch members in David's dressing room, while Lucy Punch looks on in horror. Their severed heads are shown lying on the road after their deaths are arranged to look like a car accident. (Thanks to Luke)
  • Black Sea(2014) [Peters]: Dies (either from drowning or when his diving suit implodes) after he loses his footing while walking on the seabed, trying to stop the sledge full of gold from falling down an oceanic cliff only to fall down it himself, severing his safety line, as Ben Mendelsohn watches in horror.

Television Deaths[]

  • What Remains: Episode 4 (2013) [Len Harper]:
  • Tommy Cooper: Not like That, Like This (2014 TV) [Tommy Cooper]: Dies of a heart attack while performing on stage.