David Thewlis
Acting
David Wheeler (born March 20, 1963), better known as David Thewlis, is an English actor and filmmaker. He is known as a character actor and has appeared in a wide variety of genres in both film and television. He has received the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor and nominations for two BAFTA Awards, Golden Globe Award, Primetime Emmy Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Thewlis made his film debut in Little Dorrit (1987) and acted in the Mike Leigh films Life is Sweet (1990) and Naked (1993), winning the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor for the latter. He then appeared in films such as Black Beauty (1994), Restoration (1995), James and the Giant Peach (1996), Dragonheart (1996), and Seven Years in Tibet (1997). He became more widely known to film audiences for his roles as Remus Lupin in the Harry Potter franchise (2004–2011) and Ares / Sir Patrick Morgan in Wonder Woman (2017). Other film roles include Kingdom of Heaven (2005), The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008), War Horse (2011), The Theory of Everything (2014), Anomalisa (2015), I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020), and Enola Holmes 2 (2022). Thewlis' most notable television roles include V. M. Varga in the third season of FX's Fargo (2017), the voice of the Shame Wizard in the Netflix animated sitcoms Big Mouth (2017–present) and Human Resources (2022–present), Christopher Edwards in the HBO miniseries Landscapers (2021), and John Dee in the Netflix drama series The Sandman (2022). His performance in Fargo earned him nominations for an Emmy, a Golden Globe, and a Critics' Choice Award.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
as Remus Lupin
Age 41 (now 63)
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
as Self (archive footage)
Age 55 (now 63)
Harry Potter: A History Of Magic
as Himself
Age 54 (now 63)
None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa
as Self
Age 53 (now 63)
Separate We Come, Separate We Go
as Norman
Age 50 (now 63)
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)
Age 48 (now 63)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
as Remus Lupin
Age 48 (now 63)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
as Remus Lupin
Age 47 (now 63)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
as Remus Lupin
Age 46 (now 63)
The Inner Life of Martin Frost
as Martin Frost
Age 44 (now 63)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
as Remus Lupin
Age 44 (now 63)
All the Invisible Children
as Jonathan (segment "Jonathan")
Age 42 (now 63)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
as Remus Lupin
Age 41 (now 63)
Little Wolf's Book of Badness
as Mr. Twister (voice)
Age 40 (now 63)
Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film
as Self - Clov (archive footage)
Age 39 (now 63)
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
as Nesbit
Age 36 (now 63)
Dreamtown: A Brief Anatomy of Blackpool
as Self
Age 31 (now 63)
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
as Doctor
Age 26 (now 63)
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Also Known As
David Wheeler
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