Where to watch David Thewlis in the UK
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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 …
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- Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025) as Peylak
- Fargo (2014) as V.M. Vargas
- The Sandman (2022) as John Dee
- Big Mouth (2017) as Shame Wizard (voice)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) as Remus Lupin
- The Artful Dodger (2023) as Norbert Fagin
- Screen Two (1985) as Franz
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) as Remus Lupin
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010) as Remus Lupin
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) as Remus Lupin
- Kingdom of Heaven (2005) as Hospitaler
- Prime Suspect (1991) as James Jackson
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) as Remus Lupin
- Wonder Woman (2017) as Sir Patrick / Ares
- Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021) as Ares
- Only Fools and Horses (1981) as Stew
- Human Resources (2022) as Memory Bank Manager (voice)
- The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008) as Father
- Justice League (2017) as Ares
- The Big Lebowski (1998) as Knox Harrington
- Sherlock & Daughter (2025) as Sherlock Holmes
- Legend (2015) as Leslie Payne
- KAOS (2024) as Hades
- RED 2 (2013) as The Frog
- War Horse (2011) as Lyons
- The Feed (2019) as Lawrence Hatfield
- Enola Holmes 2 (2022) as Grail
- The Theory of Everything (2014) as Dennis Sciama
- Damage (1992) as Detective
- Stonehearst Asylum (2014) as Mickey Finn
- The Street (2006) as Joe Jennerson / Harry Jennerson
- Frank Stubbs Promotes (1993) as Mike Bence
- Dinotopia (2002) as Cyrus Crabb
- DragonHeart (1996) as King Einon
- The Singing Detective (1986) as Soldier
- I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020) as Father
- Landscapers (2021) as Christopher Edwards
- Seven Years in Tibet (1997) as Peter Aufschnaiter
- James and the Giant Peach (1996) as Earthworm (voice)
- The Omen (2006) as Keith Jennings
- Basic Instinct 2 (2006) as Roy Washburn
- Timeline (2003) as Robert Doniger
- Anomalisa (2015) as Michael Stone (voice)
- Barkskins (2020) as Claude Trepagny
- The New World (2005) as Wingfield
- Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1990) as Doctor
- The Fifth Estate (2013) as Nick Davies
- Regression (2015) as Professor Kenneth Raines
- A Bit of a Do (1989) Cast
- Signal One (2026) Cast
- Total Eclipse (1995) as Paul Verlaine
- The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996) as Douglas
- Macbeth (2015) as Duncan
- The Zero Theorem (2013) as Joby
- Naked (1993) as Johnny
- Restoration (1995) as John Pearce
- Black Beauty (1994) as Jerry Barker
- The Amazing Maurice (2022) as Boss Man / Rat King (voice)
- London Boulevard (2010) as Jordan
- Gangster No. 1 (2000) as Freddie Mays
- Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012) as (archive footage)
- Anonymous (2011) as William Cecil
- Dirty Business (2026) as Ash Smith
- The Mercy (2018) as Rodney Hallworth
- The Lady (2011) as Michael Aris
- The Thing with Feathers (2025) as Crow (voice)
- The Miracle Maker (2000) as Judas Iscariot (voice)
- American Perfekt (1997) as Santini
- Dandelion Dead (1994) as Oswald Martin
- Mr. Nice (2010) as Jim McCann
- Queen & Country (2015) as Sargeant Major Bradley
- The Trial (1993) as Franz
- Rare Beasts (2021) as Vic
- An Inspector Calls (2015) as Inspector Goole - The Inspector
- Discovering Dinotopia (2002) as Cyrus
- The Magic Touch of Harry Potter (2004) as Self
- Veronika Decides to Die (2009) as Dr. Blake
- Resurrected (1989) as Kevin Deakin
- Eternal Beauty (2020) as Mike
- Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal (2018) as Self (archive footage)
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What are David Thewlis's most popular films?
Most-watched David Thewlis films currently: Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009).
What TV shows has David Thewlis appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Fargo (2014), The Sandman (2022), Big Mouth (2017), The Artful Dodger (2023), Screen Two (1985).
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