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David Thewlis Biography

Dave Thewlis (born David Wheeler; born 20 March 1963) is a British actor, director, screenwriter, and author. His most commercially successful roles to date have been of Remus Lupin in the Harry Potter film series and Ares in Wonder Woman. Other notable performances include the films Naked (for which he won the Best Actor award at Cannes Film Festival), Dragonheart, Seven Years in Tibet, The Big Lebowski, Kingdom of Heaven, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, War Horse, The Theory of Everything, and Macbeth.

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When you do something well, this is the best job in the world.

Best Job, Job, Jobs, World

I'd been a stepparent for about two years with a woman who had a child, and I came to realize I adored children and was good with them. So I was very happy when Anna got pregnant.

Anna, Children, Happy, Stepparent, Two, Years

I walk to Oxford Street and climb on the number 8. It's freezing and it starts to rain and it's the ugliest bus I've ever seen, rattling down the ugliest streets, in the ugliest city, in the ugliest country, in the ugliest of all possible worlds.

Cities, Country, Freezing, Rain, Streets, Worlds

It wasnt the greatest script in the world, but not many people can say theyve played a wicked king in a swashbuckling Arthurian special-effects monster movie.

King, Kings, People, Played, Special, Wicked

I don't worry. I'm more stoical. Of course I have insecurities. I fear getting older. I fear death and illness. I'm not prone to depression, but I get depressed because everybody gets depressed. Suddenly I'm away from my family or doing a job I'm not enjoying.

Enjoying, Insecurity, Jobs, Older, Worry

Alfonso Cuarón, in the rehearsals, without J. K. Rowling's knowledge, told me that [my character] was, in fact, gay. So I'd been playing a part like a gay man for quite a long time. Until it turned out that I indeed got married to Tonks. I changed my whole performance after that. Just saw it as a phase he went through.

Character, Gay, Long, Men, Quite, Time

It wasn't a good idea to work on 'Naked' in the first months of a marriage. I was living apart from my wife in a flat overflowing with books I was reading for the part.

Book, Ideas, Overflowing, Part, Reading

And it was only released in London last week, so when I go back to England Monday or whatever, I am expecting heaps of adulation. I'm hoping there is. If that doesn't happen I will be disappointed.

Disappointed, Happen, Lasts, London, Monday

I don't think Alfonso was a big expert on Potter either. He was feeling his way through it more than I was.

Alfonso, Experts, Feelings, Potter, Thinking, Way

The making of 'Naked' was an absolutely phenomenal, mind-bending experience. That film was life-changing and put my career onto a whole different level.

Career, Careers, Different, Life Changing, Mind, Phenomenal

I keep myself content by doing lots of different stuff and make sure that my next role is completely different to the last. I just enjoy the versatility of it, the challenge of doing lots of different things. It keeps the job interesting.

Challenge, Challenges, Interesting, Jobs, Lots, Make

Well I am afraid that I am going to die, because I have just put a down payment on a house. -- I met JK Rowling the other night for the first time, and I was very nice to her and bought her a drink.

Die, House, Nice, Night, Rowling, Time

He'd been let down so often His brow was on the floor But then they found A small hole in the ground And let him down some more

Found, Hole, Holes, Let, Let Down, Small

I want that. I want that awful intense and serious unhappiness, cos then I might feel better, and then I might be happy.

Awful, Cos, Feel Better, Feeling Sad, Serious, Want

I'd had a relationship with a French girl, a Japanese girl, an American girl, a Filippina and she was there all the time - a Lancashire girl. I thought: 'It's a Lancashire girl I was looking for. Why didn't I realize it?

Filippina, Girl, Lancashire, Realizing, Relationship