David Thewlis, with his commanding 6ft 2 ½ (189.2 cm) frame, is an English actor whose towering height amplifies his intense and versatile screen presence. His lanky stature perfectly suited the weary yet authoritative Remus Lupin in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, adding depth to the character's haunted demeanor.
- Starred in acclaimed films like Naked, where his height contributed to the raw, imposing energy of his BAFTA-winning performance.
- Appeared in Timeline, Red 2, and The Zero Theorem, leveraging his 6ft 2 ½ physique for memorable roles.
Born in Blackpool, Thewlis also directs, writes, and authors, but his physical presence remains a hallmark of his career.