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David Thewlis

Actor · 72 credits · 51 in highly-rated films

Best known for Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)

Frequent collaborators: Michael Gambon, Ewen Bremner, Pete Postlethwaite, Dennis Quaid, Jim Carter

Movies (70 total, ranked by score)

  1. Besieged

    1998 · ★ 6.7 (67 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    31

  2. Timeline

    2003 · ★ 5.7 (1,201 votes)

    Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

    32

  3. Black Beauty

    1994 · ★ 6.7 (351 votes)

    Family, Adventure, Drama

    33

  4. Harry Potter: A History Of Magic

    2017 · ★ 7.3 (95 votes)

    Documentary

    34

  5. The Thing with Feathers

    2025 · ★ 6.5 (44 votes)

    Drama

    35

  6. The Omen

    2006 · ★ 5.6 (1,230 votes)

    Horror, Mystery, Thriller

    36

  7. Mr. Nice

    2010 · ★ 6.1 (166 votes)

    Comedy, Crime, Drama

    37

  8. Queen & Country

    2015 · ★ 6.1 (74 votes)

    Drama

    38

  9. Dinotopia

    2002 · ★ 7.6 (5 votes)

    Action, Adventure, Fantasy

    39

  10. Discovering Dinotopia

    2002 · ★ 6.3 (47 votes)

    Adventure, Family, Fantasy

    40

  11. The Trial

    1993 · ★ 6.0 (38 votes)

    Thriller, Drama

    41

  12. Divorcing Jack

    1998 · ★ 6.0 (28 votes)

    Comedy, Romance

    42

  13. The Making of 'DragonHeart'

    1997 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    43

  14. The Organ Grinder's Monkey

    2011 · ★ 4.0 (2 votes)

    Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

    44

  15. D.I.Y. Hard

    2002 · ★ 8.7 (3 votes)

    Comedy, Crime

    45

  16. Road

    1987 · ★ 7.2 (16 votes)

    TV Movie, Drama

    46

  17. Regression

    2015 · ★ 5.6 (1,913 votes)

    Horror, Mystery, Thriller

    47

  18. Endgame

    2000 · ★ 7.3 (7 votes)

    Comedy, Drama, TV Movie

    48

  19. Veronika Decides to Die

    2009 · ★ 5.9 (272 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    49

  20. The Short & Curlies

    1987 · ★ 6.4 (30 votes)

    Comedy, Romance, TV Movie

    50

  21. The Mercy

    2018 · ★ 5.9 (302 votes)

    Drama, Adventure

    51

  22. Little Wolf's Book of Badness

    2003 · ★ 7.5 (4 votes)

    Animation

    52

  23. Cheeky

    2003 · ★ 6.6 (9 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    53

  24. How to Get a Head in Sculpture

    2011 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    54

  25. Love Story

    1999

    Drama

    55

  26. American Perfekt

    1997 · ★ 6.3 (20 votes)

    Thriller, Drama

    56

  27. Journey to Knock

    1991

    TV Movie, Drama

    57

  28. Sunday Roast

    2014

    58

  29. Swords at Teatime

    1992

    59

  30. Afraid of the Dark

    1991 · ★ 5.5 (35 votes)

    Drama, Fantasy, Horror

    60

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.