03/20/1963
Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK:
David Wheeler (nato il 20 marzo 1963), meglio conosciuto come David Thewlis, è un attore e regista inglese. È conosciuto come attore caratterista ed è apparso in un'ampia varietà di generi sia al cinema che in televisione. Ha ricevuto il Festival di Cannes come miglior attore e le nomination per due BAFTA Awards, Golden Globe Award, Primetime Emmy Award e Screen Actors Guild Award. Thewlis ha fatto il suo debutto cinematografico in Little Dorrit (1987) e ha recitato nei film di Mike Leigh La vita è dolce (1990) e Naked (1993), vincendo il Festival di Cannes come miglior attore per quest'ultimo. È poi apparso in film come Black Beauty (1994), Restoration (1995), James and the Giant Peach (1996), Dragonheart (1996) e Seven Years in Tibet (1997). È diventato più noto al pubblico cinematografico per i suoi ruoli di Remus Lupin nel franchise di Harry Potter (2004-2011) e Ares / Sir Patrick Morgan in Wonder Woman (2017). Altri ruoli cinematografici includono 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) ed Enola Holmes 2 (2022). I ruoli televisivi più importanti di Thewlis includono V. M. Varga nella terza stagione di Fargo di FX (2017), la voce del Mago della Vergogna nelle sitcom animate di Netflix Big Mouth (2017-presente) e Human Resources (2022-presente), Christopher Edwards nella miniserie HBO Landscapers (2021) e John Dee nella serie drammatica Netflix The Sandman (2022). La sua interpretazione in Fargo gli è valsa la nomination per un Emmy, un Golden Globe e un Critics' Choice Award.
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Signal One (2026) as |
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Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025) as Peylak |
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The Thing with Feathers (2025) as Crow (voice) |
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The Amazing Maurice (2022) as Boss Man / Rat King (voice) |
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Enola Holmes 2 (2022) as Grail |
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Rare Beasts (2021) as Vic |
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Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021) as Ares |
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I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020) as Father |
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Eternal Beauty (2020) as Mike |
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Guest of Honour (2020) as Jim |
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Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal (2018) as Self (archive footage) |
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The Mercy (2018) as Rodney Hallworth |
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Justice League (2017) as Ares |
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Harry Potter: A History Of Magic (2017) as Himself |
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Wonder Woman (2017) as Sir Patrick / Ares |
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None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa (2016) as Self |
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Anomalisa (2015) as Michael Stone (voice) |
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Regression (2015) as Professor Kenneth Raines |
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Macbeth (2015) as Duncan |
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An Inspector Calls (2015) as Inspector Goole - The Inspector |
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Legend (2015) as Leslie Payne |
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Queen & Country (2015) as Sargeant Major Bradley |
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The Theory of Everything (2014) as Dennis Sciama |
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Stonehearst Asylum (2014) as Mickey Finn |
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Sunday Roast (2014) as Dick Puck |
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Separate We Come, Separate We Go (2013) as Norman |
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The Fifth Estate (2013) as Nick Davies |
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The Zero Theorem (2013) as Joby |
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RED 2 (2013) as The Frog |
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Final Cut: Hölgyeim és uraim (2012) as (archive footage) |
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War Horse (2011) as Lyons |
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The Lady (2011) as Michael Aris |
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Anonymous (2011) as William Cecil |
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) as Remus Lupin |
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The Organ Grinder's Monkey (2011) as Pablo (voice) |
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How to Get a Head in Sculpture (2011) as Self |
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010) as Remus Lupin |
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London Boulevard (2010) as Jordan |
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Mr. Nice (2010) as Jim McCann |
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Athena (2010) as Chuck |
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) as Remus Lupin |
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Veronika Decides to Die (2009) as Dr. Blake |
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008) as Father |
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The Inner Life of Martin Frost (2007) as Martin Frost |
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) as Remus Lupin |
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The Omen (2006) as Keith Jennings |
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Basic Instinct 2 (2006) as Roy Washburn |
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Les enfants invisibles (2006) as Jonathan (segment "Jonathan") |
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The New World (2005) as Wingfield |
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Kingdom of Heaven (2005) as Hospitaler |
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The Magic Touch of Harry Potter (2004) as Self |
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) as Remus Lupin |
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Little Wolf's Book of Badness (2003) as Mr. Twister (voice) |
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Timeline (2003) as Robert Doniger |
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Cheeky (2003) as Harry Sankey |
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Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film (2003) as Self - Clov (archive footage) |
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D.I.Y. Hard (2002) as Man |
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Discovering Dinotopia (2002) as Cyrus |
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Dinotopia (2002) as Cyrus Crabb |
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Hamilton Mattress (2002) as Hamilton Mattress (voice) |
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Goodbye Charlie Bright (2001) as Charlie's Dad |
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Endgame (2000) as Clov |
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Gangster No. 1 (2000) as Freddie Mays |
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The Miracle Maker (2000) as Judas Iscariot (voice) |
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Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? (2000) as Nesbit |
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Love Story (1999) as Dealer |
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Divorcing Jack (1998) as Dan Starkey |
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The Big Lebowski (1998) as Knox Harrington |
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L'assedio (1998) as Jason Kinsky |
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Seven Years in Tibet (1997) as Peter Aufschnaiter |
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American Perfekt (1997) as Santini |
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The Making of 'DragonHeart' (1997) as Self |
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The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996) as Douglas |
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DragonHeart (1996) as King Einon |
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James and the Giant Peach (1996) as Earthworm (voice) |
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Restoration (1995) as John Pearce |
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Total Eclipse (1995) as Paul Verlaine |
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Dreamtown: A Brief Anatomy of Blackpool (1994) as Self |
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Black Beauty (1994) as Jerry Barker |
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Naked (1993) as Johnny |
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The Trial (1993) as Franz |
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Damage (1992) as Detective |
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Black and Blue (1992) as Crematorium Attendant |
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Swords at Teatime (1992) as Mike |
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Afraid of the Dark (1991) as Locksmith / Tom Miller |
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Journey to Knock (1991) as Terry |
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Filipina Dreamgirls (1991) as Tim Shanks |
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Skulduggery (1991) as Tony |
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Life Is Sweet (1991) as Nicola's Lover |
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Resurrected (1989) as Kevin Deakin |
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Vroom (1988) as Ringe |
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Deep Red Instant Love (1988) as |
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Little Dorrit (1987) as George Braddle |
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The Short & Curlies (1987) as Clive |
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Road (1987) as Joey |
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Radio Pictures (1985) as JIM 'Grams' |
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Sunday Roast (2014) Writer |
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Cheeky (2003) Director |
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Cheeky (2003) Writer |
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Hello, Hello, Hello (1995) Director |
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Hello, Hello, Hello (1995) Writer |