Biography
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 S…
Career works
121
Movies
96
Series
25
Career average
6.9/10
Birth date
03/20/1963
Place of birth
Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
Filmography highlights
Movies
Signal One
2026 · 6.6
Avatar: Fire and Ash
2025 · 7.6
The Thing with Feathers
2025 · 6.6
The Amazing Maurice
2022 · 6.7
Enola Holmes 2
2022 · 7.4
Rare Beasts
2021 · 5.5
Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021 · 8.1
I'm Thinking of Ending Things
2020 · 6.5
Eternal Beauty
2020 · 6.2
Guest of Honour
2020 · 5.4
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
2018 · 5.4
The Mercy
2018 · 5.9
Justice League
2017 · 6.1
Harry Potter: A History Of Magic
2017 · 7.3
Wonder Woman
2017 · 7.2
Series
Dirty Business
2026 · 9.2
Sherlock & Daughter
2025 · 6.6
KAOS
2024 · 7.3
The Artful Dodger
2023 · 8.1
The Sandman
2022 · 7.9
Human Resources
2022 · 6.6
Landscapers
2021 · 6.8
Barkskins
2020 · 6.4
The Feed
2019 · 6.7
Big Mouth
2017 · 7.6
Fargo
2014 · 8.3
The Street
2006 · 7.6
Dinotopia
2002 · 6.4
Dandelion Dead
1994 · 9.0
Frank Stubbs Promotes
1993 · 7.5