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3->''"I had no idea how one became an actor. I didn't know things such as drama schools existed. It all just sort of happened accidentally."''
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5David Thewlis (born David Wheeler on 20 March 1963 in Blackpool, England) is a British character actor, and also [[Film/HarryPotterAndThePrisonerOfAzkaban everybody's favourite werewolf]]. No, not [[Film/{{Twilight}} that]] [[Creator/TaylorLautner one]]. He is a highly prolific and talented actor, with a body of work that extends from serious drama to superhero films.
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7!!Selected Filmography
8* ''[[Film/Damage1992 Damage]]'' (1992) as a detective
9* ''Series/PrimeSuspect'' (1993) as James Jackson
10* ''Film/{{Naked|1993}}'' (1993) as Johnny
11* ''Literature/BlackBeauty'' (1994) as Jerry Barker
12* ''Film/{{Restoration|1995}}'' (1995) as John Pearce
13* ''Film/TheIslandOfDrMoreau1996'' as Edward Douglas
14* ''Film/{{Dragonheart}}'' (1996) as Einon
15* ''Film/JamesAndTheGiantPeach'' (1996) as Earthworm
16* ''Film/SevenYearsInTibet'' (1997) as Peter Aufschnaiter
17* ''Film/TheBigLebowski'' (1998) as Knox Harrington
18* ''Theatre/{{Endgame}}'' (2000) as Clov
19* ''Film/GangsterNo1'' (2001) as Freddie Mays
20* ''Literature/{{Dinotopia}}'' (2002) as Cyrus Crabb
21* ''Literature/{{Timeline}}'' (2003) as Robert Doniger
22* Film/HarryPotter film series as Remus Lupin
23** ''Film/HarryPotterAndThePrisonerOfAzkaban'' (2004)
24** ''Film/HarryPotterAndTheOrderOfThePhoenix'' (2007)
25** ''Film/HarryPotterAndTheHalfBloodPrince'' (2009)
26** ''Film/HarryPotterAndTheDeathlyHallows'' Part One (2010) and Part Two (2011)
27* ''Film/KingdomOfHeaven'' (2005) as the Hospitaller
28* ''Film/BasicInstinct2'' (2006) as Roy Washburn
29* ''Film/{{The Omen|2006}}'' (2006) as Keith Jennings
30* ''Literature/TheBoyInTheStripedPyjamas'' (2008) as SS-Obersturmbannführer Ralph
31* ''Literature/WarHorse'' (2011) as Lyons
32* ''Film/{{Anonymous|2011}}'' (2011) as William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
33* ''Film/TheZeroTheorem'' (2013) as Joby
34* ''Film/TheFifthEstate'' (2013) as Nick Davies
35* ''Film/TheTheoryOfEverything'' (2014) as Dennis Sciama
36* ''Film/QueenAndCountry'' (2014) as Sergeant-Major Bradley
37* ''Film/{{Legend|2015}}'' (2015) as Leslie Payne
38* ''Film/{{Macbeth|2015}}'' (2015) as King Duncan
39* ''WesternAnimation/{{Anomalisa}}'' (2015) as Michael Stone
40* ''Film/TheMercy'' (2017) as Rodney Hallworth
41* Franchise/DCExtendedUniverse as Sir Patrick Morgan[[spoiler:[=/=][[Characters/WonderWomanAres Ares]]]]
42** ''Film/{{Wonder Woman|2017}}'' (2017)
43** ''Film/ZackSnydersJusticeLeague'' (2021) [[note]]DigitalHeadSwap on the body of Nick [=McKinless=][[/note]]
44* ''Series/{{Fargo}}'' (2017) as V.M. Varga
45* ''WesternAnimation/BigMouth'' (2018-present) as Lionel the Shame Wizard (voice)
46** ''WesternAnimation/{{Human Resources|2022}}'' (2022)
47* ''Film/ImThinkingOfEndingThings'' (2020) as Jake's Father
48* ''Series/{{The Sandman|2022}}'' (2022) as John Dee
49* ''Film/EnolaHolmes2'' (2022) as Superintendent Grail
50* ''WesternAnimation/TheAmazingMaurice'' (2022) as Boss Man (voice)
51* ''Series/TheArtfulDodger'' (2023) as Norbert Fagin

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