Obituary of David Thewlis

David Thewlis

David Thewlis (born March 20th, 1963 in Blackpool, England) was a Film Actor who was best known for playing Remus Lupin in the "Harry Potter" films. David died on January 30th, 2026 (TBV) and his death was possibly because of a freaky accident at a horse track.

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David Thewlis Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Still Alive
Full Name: Thewlis, David
Common Name: David Thewlis
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Blackpool, England
Birth Date: March 20, 1963
Age: 62
Also Known As: Dave
Occupations:
- Film Actor
- Film Director

Nationality: British
Favorite Food: Nesquik
Favorite Color: Gold
Favorite Scent: Escentric Molecules 02
Favorite Actor: Judi Dench

David's Family Tree

Birth Name: David Wheeler
Father: Alec Raymond Wheeler
Mother: Maureen Wheeler (née Thewlis)
Spouse/Partner:

Sara Sugarman (married 1992- divorced 1993)
Anna Friel (partnered 2001-2010)

Daughter(s):

Gracie Ellen Mary Thewlis

Death Notice:

Date: Still Alive
Place: Unknown
Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

Film Actor Film Director British Born on March 20th Born in 1963

Quotable Quotes:

"The lifestyle I have now, and the opportunities I have had, are all down to Mike [Leigh] getting me on board in Naked. After Cannes, my agent told me to get the next flight to LA. He was right. I had a part in Prime Suspect 3 by the end of the week." (IMDB)

"After an education at Islington School and then at the University of Oxford, he worked as a journalist and then an actor. He won some enormous prizes for his work as an actor, including a Best Actor award for his role as Sir Philip Granger in the play “ epiphany” (1988). In 1993, he married to actress Billie Piper. Thewlis died from a heart attack on October 20, 1997. (V)"

"David lived a vibrant life and inspired countless individuals with his talent, passion, and kindness. (V)"

Is Mr. David Thewlis still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has not passed away.