David Thewlis

David Thewlis is the actor who portrays Remus Lupin in the Harry Potter films. His first appearance was in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.

Life and career
Thewlis was born David Wheeler on the March 20th, 1963, in Blackpool, England. He moved to London with his band, Door 66, but chose to pursue an acting career and entered the Guildhall School of Drama. His first major role was in the film, Naked (1993) which won him high acclaim and many awards, including the New York critics award. He lives with English actress Anna Friel with whom he has one child, a girl named Gracie.

In 2007, Thewlis wrote and published his first novel, The Late Hector Kipling.

David is banned from entering China due to his role in Seven Years in Tibet.

David Thewlis also played a role in Black Beauty.

David also had a role in the film adaption of The Boy In The Striped Pajamas.

David also had the role of King Einon in the movie Dragon Heart.

Thewlis was in the film Total Eclipse as a main character, where he had to kiss Leonardo diCaprio

Behind the Scenes

 * Thewlis was originally considered to play Professor Quirrell in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.