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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
status: in cinemas


Veronika Decides to Die
character: Dr. Blake
status: out March 2009


Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
character: Remus Lupin
status: out 2009


Mr Nice
character: Jim McCann
status: (2009) in pre-production

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NEWS

  • Kingdom trailer: You can download Kingdom of Heaven trailer from here. You can see one pic of David on DT Livejournal community, by wolfhearted. News added December 25th.

  • Thewlis Junior on its way: It is confirmed - David and Anna are going to have a baby. Congratulations to the couple on behalf of DT Online and all the members of our forums! News added December 25th.

  • Change of roles: The role of John Rolfe in The New World will be played by Christian Bale and David is portraying the character Capt. Wingfield instead. News added July 13th.

  • The New World: The next project for David is a movie called The New World. It's directed by Terrence Malick. David's co-stars will be Colin Farrell, Michael Greyeyes and Christopher Plummer. The movie will be filmed in July in Virginia. The movie is a drama about explorer John Smith and the clash between Native Americans and the British in the 17th century. News added July 2nd.

  • More Lupin: According to David, he will reprise his role as Professor Lupin in the fifth Harry Potter movie, Order of the Phoenix. In an interview, he says: "I’m in the fifth one, so I’m reading the book now. - - We’ll have to do it next year otherwise the kids will be too old." News added July 2nd.

  • David could've been in the first Harry Potter -movie: In this interview David tells that he was considered for the role of Professor Quirrel in the first Harry Potter -movie. I'm pretty sure everyone's happy that he didn't do that part, because he makes a perfect Lupin! News added June 6th.

  • David is mentioned in Newsweek Magazine: ""To research his role as Hogwart's new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher, David Thewlis, one of England's finest actors, visited some "Harry Potter" chat rooms before filming. Bad idea. "There were kids from all over the world writing things like 'Who is he? What has he done? We wanted Jude Law!' It was this heated debate, and all I could think was 'Wow, they're talking about me-and half of them don't want me'. Thewlis, 41, laughs. "I wanted to say, 'Come on, surely it's better to have someone you don't know so he can fully inhabit the character right? Not Jude Law' Hopefully they'll get used to me." Poor David :( Hopefully he knows that there are lots of us who have supported him ever since we heard he's going to play Remus. News added June 1st

  • David's performance as Lupin praised: "But it is David Thewlis’s wonderfully smooth tutor, Professor Lupin, who unpicks the seam between the world of imagination and real adolescent anxieties in a film-stealing performance that uses nothing more sensational than words." Read the whole review here. News added June 1st

  • Prisoner of Azkaban video clips: Yahoo! Movies have some video clips of Harry Potter and Prisoner of Azkaban, David can be see in some of them too as Professor Remus Lupin.News added May 29.

  • New role for David: David is the latest addition to Ridley Scott's 12th century epic Kingdom of Heaven. He will play a priest named Hospitaller in the film with Orlando Bloom and Liam Neeson. The movie has a January production start planned and will shoot in Spain and Morocco. Read the article here. News added Dec. 18.

  • Timeline -time: David's newest movie Timeline premiers next Wednesday November 26th. Girlfriend Anna Friel starres in the movie also. The movie tells about a group of archaeology students who become trapped in 14th-century France while trying to retrieve their time-traveling professor. The movie is from a Michael Crichton novel. News added Nov.23.

  • Anna and David are moving?: Thepeople.com homepage tells that Anna Friel is set to move to Hollywood and is naturally taking boyfriend David Thewlis with her. According to the article, Anna believes that it will do good for her career. For now they are only planning on staying in LA for 3 months. Read the article here. News added Nov.23.

  • Thewly madly creepy: David's werewold costume in Harry Potter and Prisoner of Azkaban is really scary, says the article at Sun Newspaper Online. "DAVID THEWLIS plays such a scary werewolf in the next Harry Potter film that he was nearly axed as bosses feared he would terrify young cinema-goers. His character, professor Remus Lupin, spooks Harry and his fellow wizardry pupils when he changes into a monster at the full moon. His stare and make-up get more intense and he goes into weird spasms. Then a stunt man takes over the part of the nine-foot werewolf, striding around inside a giant costume." Article can be read here. News added Oct