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David Thewlis

52 movies on Netflix

Biography

David Thewlis was born David Wheeler in 1963 in Blackpool, Lancashire, to Maureen (Thewlis) and Alec Raymond Wheeler, and lived with his parents above their combination wallpaper and toy shop during his childhood. Originally, he came to London with his band Door 66, however he changed his plans and entered Guildhall School of Drama. He had minor roles in films and TV until he took the main role in Naked (1993). 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 recently took the part of Professor Remus John Lupin in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004). He has lived with the British actress Anna Friel since 2001.

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David Thewlis movies on Netflix

Signal One 2026 • 1h 27m
Avatar: Fire and Ash 2025 • 3h 18m
The Thing with Feathers 2025 • 1h 39m
Enola Holmes 2 2022 • 2h 11m
The Amazing Maurice 2022 • 1h 33m
Rare Beasts 2021 • 1h 32m
Guest of Honour 2020 • 1h 45m
I'm Thinking of Ending Things 2020 • 2h 15m
Eternal Beauty 2019 • 1h 35m
The Mercy 2018 • 1h 42m
Justice League 2017 • 2h
Wonder Woman 2017 • 2h 21m
An Inspector Calls 2015 • 1h 28m
Anomalisa 2015 • 1h 30m
Legend 2015 • 2h 12m
Macbeth 2015 • 1h 53m
Regression 2015 • 1h 46m
Queen & Country 2014 • 1h 54m
Stonehearst Asylum 2014 • 1h 52m
The Theory of Everything 2014 • 2h 3m
RED 2 2013 • 1h 56m
The Fifth Estate 2013 • 2h 8m
The Zero Theorem 2013 • 1h 47m
Anonymous 2011 • 2h 10m
The Lady 2011 • 2h 12m
War Horse 2011 • 2h 26m
London Boulevard 2010 • 1h 43m
Mr. Nice 2010 • 2h 1m
Veronika Decides to Die 2009 • 1h 43m
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas 2008 • 1h 34m
Basic Instinct 2 2006 • 1h 54m
The Omen 2006 • 1h 50m
Kingdom of Heaven 2005 • 2h 24m
The New World 2005 • 2h 31m
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 2004 • 2h 22m
Timeline 2003 • 1h 56m
Gangster No. 1 2000 • 1h 43m
The Miracle Maker 2000 • 1h 30m
Divorcing Jack 1998 • 1h 50m
American Perfekt 1997 • 1h 40m
Seven Years in Tibet 1997 • 2h 16m
DragonHeart 1996 • 1h 43m
James and the Giant Peach 1996 • 1h 19m
The Island of Dr. Moreau 1996 • 1h 36m
Restoration 1995 • 1h 57m
Total Eclipse 1995 • 1h 51m
Black Beauty 1994 • 1h 28m
Naked 1993 • 2h 6m
Life Is Sweet 1991 • 1h 43m
Resurrected 1989 • 1h 36m
All the Invisible Children 2005 • 2h 4m
Besieged 1998 • 1h 33m