David Thewlis

English actor

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2025 Scheduled to play lead role as Sherlock Holmes in Sherlock & Daughter (currently filming)
2025 Two films in post-production: 'Littlemouth' and 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' where he plays the character Peylak
2024 Cast as Hades in Kaos.
2023 Portrayed Fagin in the Disney+ TV series The Artful Dodger.
2022 Portrayed John Dee in the Netflix drama series The Sandman.
2022 Nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Actor for Landscapers
2022 Appears in 'Enola Holmes 2' as Grail and provides voice work for 'The Amazing Maurice' as Boss Man
2022 Played John Dee in the Netflix drama series The Sandman and continued voicing the Shame Wizard in the Netflix animated sitcom Human Resources.
2021 Thewlis published his second book, Shooting Martha, through Weidenfeld & Nicolson publishing house.
2021 Nominated for Chlotrudis Award for Best Supporting Actor for I'm Thinking of Ending Things
2021 Starred as Christopher Edwards in the HBO miniseries Landscapers.
2020 Starred in the Netflix film I'm Thinking of Ending Things.
2020 Played Monsieur Claude Trepagny in 8 episodes of Barkskins
2019 Starred as Lawrence Hatfield in 6 episodes of The Feed
2019 Nominated for Gold Derby TV Decade Award for Best TV Movie/Miniseries Supporting Actor for Fargo and Vancouver Film Critics Circle Best Actor in a Canadian Film for Guest of Honour
2018 Began voice role as Shame Wizard in the animated series Big Mouth, appearing in 13 episodes
2017 Played V. M. Varga in the third season of FX's Fargo, earning nominations for an Emmy, Golden Globe, and Critics' Choice Award.
2017 David Thewlis joins the DC Universe, playing Sir Patrick Morgan / Ares in 'Wonder Woman' and making a cameo as Ares in 'Justice League'
2017 Began voicing the Shame Wizard in the Netflix animated sitcom Big Mouth, a role he continues to play through 2023.
2016 Won Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award for Best Depiction of Nudity, Sexuality, or Seduction for Anomalisa (shared with Jennifer Jason Leigh)
August 5 2016 David Thewlis married French designer and artist Hermine Poitou in Sunningdale, Berkshire
2015 Nominated for CinEuphoria Awards Best Supporting Actor - International Competition for Queen and Country
October 2015 Played King Duncan in the film Macbeth.
September 2015 Starred as Inspector Goole in BBC TV adaptation of An Inspector Calls.
June 2015 Filmed scenes for The Mercy biopic, playing Donald Crowhurst's press agent Rodney Hallworth.
2014 Nominated for Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for The Theory of Everything
2014 David Thewlis voiced a British Father in an episode of Family Guy titled 'Chap Stewie'
2014 Notable year with performances in 'The Theory of Everything' as Dennis Sciama and 'Queen and Country' as Sergeant Major Bradley
2012 Received the International Festival of Independent Cinema Off Plus Camera Award.
2012 Nominated for Gold Derby Film Awards Best Ensemble Cast for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
2012 Received International Festival of Independent Cinema Off Plus Camera Award and appeared in Separate We Come, Separate We Go.
2011 Thewlis completes his role as Remus Lupin in 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2' and appears in significant films like 'The Lady' as Michael Aris and 'War Horse' as Lyons
2010 David Thewlis ended his relationship with Anna Friel
2010 David Thewlis voiced Lord Darius Crowley in the video game World of Warcraft: Cataclysm
2010 David Thewlis appears in multiple films including 'Mr. Nice' as Jim McCann, 'London Boulevard' as Jordan, and 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1' as Remus Lupin
2010 Nominated for Evening Standard British Film Award's Peter Sellers Award for Comedy for London Boulevard

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