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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 ...
David Thewlis (né Wheeler) is a British actor, who portrayed Remus Lupin in the Harry Potter films. His first appearance was in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Thewlis was born David Wheeler on the 20 March 1963, in Blackpool, England. As a teenager, he played in...
David Thewlis is a British actor who played Remus Lupin in the Harry Potter film series. He also starred in Naked, The Theory of Everything, Fargo and many other films and TV shows.
- Actor, Writer, Director
- March 20, 1963
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David Thewlis plays the role of Professor Lupin, a former Hogwarts professor and a member of the Order of the Phoenix, in the Harry Potter films. He has 74 photos and 21 quotes from the film series on IMDb. See his character's interactions with other characters, such as Harry, Sirius, and Dumbledore, and his insights on the Dementors, the Marauder's Map, and Peter Pettigrew.
Jan 3, 2022 · Thewlis, who played Lupin in the "Harry Potter" films, explains why he was not able to join the HBO Max special that celebrated the 20th anniversary of the franchise. He claims he posted a picture of a Lupin action figure with comically large feet on a sensitive anniversary and received backlash from fans and cast members.
The film won him several awards including the New York Critics Award. He has since been in many other films including DragonHeart (1996), Restoration (1995), Black Beauty (1994) and he took the part of Professor Remus John Lupin in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) and its sequels.