TV Shows - David Thewlis
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on April 29, 2024. David Thewlis has appeared in 7 television series with data.
  • The Sandman Poster
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    The Sandman
    as John Dee 4 episodes • #123 most popular show
    The Sandman is a critically acclaimed TV show based on the popular comic book series of the same name. It follows the story of Morpheus, the Lord of Dreams, as he navigates through a vast and complex world of fantasy and mythology. With its dark and atmospheric setting, the show explores themes of dreams, mortality, and the power of imagination. The Sandman has received praise for its compelling storytelling, intricate world-building, and rich character development.
  • Fargo Poster
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    Fargo
    as V.M. Vargas 10 episodes • #124 most popular show
    Fargo is an American black comedy-crime drama anthology television series. Each season follows an independent storyline with a different set of characters and a new case. The show is inspired by the 1996 film of the same name, which was written and directed by the Coen brothers. Set in various locations in the Midwestern United States, Fargo explores themes of greed, violence, and the quirky small-town culture. With its dark humor and gripping storytelling, Fargo has garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase.
  • The Artful Dodger Poster
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    The Artful Dodger
    as Norbert Fagin 8 episodes • #767 most popular show
    The Artful Dodger is a television series that transports the iconic character of Jack Dawkins, known as the Artful Dodger from Charles Dickens' 'Oliver Twist,' to 1850s Australia. Reinvented as a surgeon in the burgeoning colony of Port Victory, Dawkins' life becomes complicated when his criminal past resurfaces. Amidst this struggle, he encounters Lady Belle, the governor's daughter with ambitions of breaking barriers in medicine, which adds both romantic and professional turmoil to his life.
  • Big Mouth Poster
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    Big Mouth
    as Shame Wizard (voice) 8 episodes • #967 most popular show
    Big Mouth is an animated comedy series that explores the awkwardness and challenges of puberty. Created by Nick Kroll, Andrew Goldberg, Mark Levin, and Jennifer Flackett, the show follows a group of middle school friends as they navigate the ups and downs of adolescence. Through a unique blend of humor and sensitivity, Big Mouth tackles topics such as hormone monsters, sexual discovery, and self-acceptance. With its relatable characters and honest storytelling, this critically acclaimed show offers a refreshing and entertaining perspective on the often confusing journey of growing up.
  • Human Resources Poster
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    Human Resources
    as Lionel St. Swithens (voice) 20 episodes • #1,057 most popular show
    Human Resources is an American adult animated sitcom that explores the supernatural workplace of emotion-managing monsters introduced in 'Big Mouth.' The series provides a behind-the-scenes view into the daily operations of the creatures that influence human feelings, featuring a cast of Lovebugs, Hormone Monsters, and other unique entities.
  • Human Resources Poster
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    Human Resources
    as Memory Bank Manager (voice) 1 episode • #1,057 most popular show
    Human Resources is an American adult animated sitcom that explores the supernatural workplace of emotion-managing monsters introduced in 'Big Mouth.' The series provides a behind-the-scenes view into the daily operations of the creatures that influence human feelings, featuring a cast of Lovebugs, Hormone Monsters, and other unique entities.
  • Landscapers Poster
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    Landscapers
    as Christopher Edwards 4 episodes • #1,659 most popular show
    Landscapers is a captivating drama revolving around the true-life, unique, and electrifying murders committed by Susan and Christopher Edwards. Immerse yourself in this four-part limited-series that blend crime, love stories, and dark comedy, as this ordinary and seemingly demure couple conjure an extraordinary web of deception.
Movies - David Thewlis
Sorted by online popularity. David Thewlis has appeared in 26 movies with data.
  • Kingdom of Heaven Poster
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    Kingdom of Heaven
    as Hospitaler • #35 most popular movie
    Kingdom of Heaven is a 2005 epic historical drama film directed and produced by Ridley Scott. It features an ensemble cast including Orlando Bloom, Eva Green, and Liam Neeson. The film is a fictionalized portrayal of the events leading to the Third Crusade, with a focus on Balian of Ibelin defending the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem from the Ayyubid Sultan Saladin.
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas Poster
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    The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
    as Ralf Hoess • #374 most popular movie
    The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is a 2008 historical drama film written and directed by Mark Herman. It follows the story of a young German boy who befriends a Jewish boy in a Nazi-occupied Poland. The film received positive reviews from critics for its emotional impact.
  • The Big Lebowski Poster
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    The Big Lebowski
    as Knox Harrington • #388 most popular movie
    The Big Lebowski is a 1998 independent crime comedy film about a Los Angeles slacker named Jeffrey 'The Dude' Lebowski, who gets entangled in a bizarre chain of events due to a case of mistaken identity.
  • Justice League Poster
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    Justice League
    as Ares • #621 most popular movie
    Justice League is a superhero film based on the popular DC Comics superhero team. It follows the story of Bruce Wayne and Diana Prince, who join forces to assemble a team of metahumans to combat the dangerous Steppenwolf and his army of Parademons. The film features an ensemble cast including Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Gal Gadot, Ezra Miller, Jason Momoa, and Ray Fisher. Directed by Zack Snyder and written by Chris Terrio and Joss Whedon, Justice League is the fifth installment in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU).
  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Poster
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    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
    as Remus Lupin • #772 most popular movie
    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a 2004 fantasy film that follows Harry's third year at Hogwarts as he navigates new challenges and dangers, including encounters with Dementors and the escape of notorious wizard Sirius Black from Azkaban.
  • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 Poster
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    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
    as Remus Lupin • #843 most popular movie
    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 is a 2011 fantasy film directed by David Yates, serving as the conclusive chapter in the Harry Potter film series. It follows Harry, Ron, and Hermione as they strive to defeat the dark wizard Voldemort by uncovering and eliminating his Horcruxes, leading to a climactic showdown.
  • Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Poster
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    Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
    as Remus Lupin • #1,074 most popular movie
    Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is a 2007 fantasy film that follows Harry's fifth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry as he takes matters into his own hands to train students to defend themselves against the dark arts.
  • The New World Poster
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    The New World
    as Wingfield • #1,113 most popular movie
    The New World is a 2005 historical romantic drama film written and directed by Terrence Malick, depicting the founding of the Jamestown, Virginia, settlement and inspired by the historical figures Captain John Smith, Pocahontas of the Powhatan tribe, and Englishman John Rolfe.
  • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Poster
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    Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
    as Remus Lupin • #1,117 most popular movie
    Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is a 2009 fantasy film directed by David Yates, based on the novel by J.K. Rowling. It follows Harry's sixth year at Hogwarts as he receives a mysterious textbook, falls in love, and attempts to retrieve a memory that holds the key to Lord Voldemort's downfall.
  • RED 2 Poster
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    RED 2
    as The Frog • #1,131 most popular movie
    Red 2 is a 2013 American action comedy film and sequel to the 2010 film Red. The plot follows retired CIA agent Frank Moses as he leads his team on a mission to locate a missing portable nuclear device.
  • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 Poster
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    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
    as Remus Lupin • #1,143 most popular movie
    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 is a 2010 fantasy film directed by David Yates. It is the first of two cinematic parts based on the 2007 novel Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling. The story follows Harry, Ron, and Hermione as they set out to find and destroy the Horcruxes, crucial to ending Lord Voldemort's quest for immortality.
  • The Theory of Everything Poster
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    The Theory of Everything
    as Dennis Sciama • #1,608 most popular movie
    The Theory of Everything is a 2014 biographical romantic drama film that depicts the life of renowned theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking and his relationship with Jane Wilde while studying at the University of Cambridge.
  • Seven Years in Tibet Poster
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    Seven Years in Tibet
    as Peter Aufschnaiter • #1,697 most popular movie
    Seven Years in Tibet is a 1997 American biographical war drama film that follows the journey of Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer during World War II as he escapes from a prisoner-of-war camp and finds himself in Tibet, where he forms a bond with the young Dalai Lama.
  • Enola Holmes 2 Poster
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    Enola Holmes 2
    as Grail • #1,740 most popular movie
    Enola Holmes 2 is a sequel to the popular mystery film, Enola Holmes. The movie follows the adventures of the formidable young detective, Enola Holmes, as she continues to solve thrilling mysteries. Set in Victorian England, Enola unravels a series of puzzling cases, using her intelligence and resourcefulness. The film is filled with intrigue, suspense, and clever plot twists, providing an exciting and engaging experience for viewers.
  • War Horse Poster
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    War Horse
    as Lyons • #1,814 most popular movie
    War Horse is a 2011 war film directed and produced by Steven Spielberg, based on Michael Morpurgo's 1982 novel War Horse. The story follows the journey of Joey, a horse raised by British teenager Albert, as he is bought by the British Army and encounters various people throughout Europe during World War I.
  • James and the Giant Peach Poster
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    James and the Giant Peach
    as Earthworm (voice) • #2,274 most popular movie
    James and the Giant Peach is a 1996 musical fantasy animated film based on the novel by Roald Dahl, directed by Henry Selick. The story follows a young orphan named James who embarks on a magical journey inside a giant peach.
  • Basic Instinct 2 Poster
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    Basic Instinct 2
    as Roy Washburn • #2,888 most popular movie
    Basic Instinct 2 is a 2006 erotic thriller film and the sequel to 1992's Basic Instinct. It follows crime mystery author Catherine Tramell, who is in trouble with the authorities once again, this time in London. Scotland Yard appoints psychiatrist Dr. Michael Glass to evaluate her, and he becomes a victim of Tramell's psychological manipulation.
  • DragonHeart Poster
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    DragonHeart
    as King Einon • #2,960 most popular movie
  • Anomalisa Poster
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    Anomalisa
    as Michael Stone (voice) • #3,338 most popular movie
    Anomalisa is a 2015 American stop motion animated psychological comedy-drama film directed by Charlie Kaufman, exploring the theme of the Fregoli delusion through the unique perspective of its protagonist.
  • Damage Poster
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    Damage
    as Detective • #3,459 most popular movie
  • Timeline Poster
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    Timeline
    as Robert Doniger • #3,654 most popular movie
    Timeline is a 2003 science fiction adventure film based on Michael Crichton's novel, following a team of archaeology students sent back in time to medieval France to rescue their professor from the middle of a battle.
  • The Fifth Estate Poster
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    The Fifth Estate
    as Nick Davies • #4,368 most popular movie
    The Fifth Estate is a 2013 biographical thriller film directed by Bill Condon, portraying the relationship between WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his early supporter Daniel Domscheit-Berg. The film explores the website's impact on their friendship and its influence on global information sharing.
  • Total Eclipse Poster
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    Total Eclipse
    as Paul Verlaine • #4,472 most popular movie
    Total Eclipse is a 1995 erotic historic drama film showcasing the intense and forbidden romance between young poet Arthur Rimbaud and his mentor, Paul Verlaine, amidst the backdrop of a tumultuous artistic lifestyle.
  • Life Is Sweet Poster
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    Life Is Sweet
    as Nicola's Lover • #5,766 most popular movie
  • Restoration Poster
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    Restoration
    as John Pearce • #5,808 most popular movie
    Restoration is a 1995 historical drama film featuring Robert Downey Jr. as a 17th-century medical student navigating through the intrigues of King Charles II's court.
  • Anonymous Poster
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    Anonymous
    as William Cecil • #6,683 most popular movie
    Anonymous is a 2011 period drama film that explores the theory suggesting Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, as the true author of William Shakespeare's plays. Directed by Roland Emmerich, the film stars Rhys Ifans as de Vere and Vanessa Redgrave as Queen Elizabeth I of England.
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David Thewlis Biography
David Thewlis, born David Wheeler on March 20, 1963, is an English actor and filmmaker. He has gained recognition for his versatile acting skills, appearing in various genres in both film and television. Thewlis has been honored with the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor and has received nominations for two BAFTA Awards, a Golden Globe Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. He made his film debut in 1987's 'Little Dorrit' and went on to star in notable films such as 'Life is Sweet' (1990), 'Naked' (1993), for which he won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor, 'Harry Potter' franchise (2004–2011), and 'Wonder Woman' (2017). Additional film credits include 'Black Beauty' (1994), 'Restoration' (1995), 'James and the Giant Peach' (1996), 'Dragonheart' (1996), 'Seven Years in Tibet' (1997), 'Kingdom of Heaven' (2005), and 'The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas' (2008).

On April 29, 2024, David Thewlis had 2,849 Wikipedia visits, making him the #1,966 most popular actor online.