David Thewlis Receives Richard Harris Award tonight in London

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David Thewlis Receives Richard Harris Award tonight in London

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Posted by: Sue

November 30, 2008, 05:20 PM

Previously we reported actor David Thewlis (Remus Lupin) would be recognized at the British Independent Film Awards. This event was held tonight in London, England where David was presented with the special Richard Harris Award for his outstanding contributions to British film. Congratulations David! Photos of David at the event can be seen here, also in attendance was Potter co-star Ralph Fiennes (Lord Voldemort), photos here. Additional photos can be seen via Getty, who have pics of actor Brendan Gleeson (Mad-eye Moody) also at these awards.

The BBC reports that his "co-star in concentration camp drama The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas, Vera Farmiga, took home the best actress award." You can see a full list of winners here via Variety.

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6 Comments

Cool. Congrats, David! I can’t wait to see The Boy in the Striped Pajamas.

Posted by (The) Hufflepuff Giraffe on November 30, 2008, 12:31 PM report to moderator

2nd comment
and kodos to david

Posted by dal on November 30, 2008, 12:42 PM report to moderator

Nice. Congratulations David!

Posted by Andrew on November 30, 2008, 01:19 PM report to moderator

Cool! Too bad he didn’t get to work with Mr Harris.

Posted by k on November 30, 2008, 02:14 PM report to moderator

Absolutely wonderful! Congratulations David.

Posted by Confederate Lady on December 01, 2008, 06:04 AM report to moderator

I love David, He and Gary Oldman are my favorite Harry Potter actors (apart from Robert Pattinson of course, who is such an amazing actor its almost creepy!)
Well done to David, he’s very smart and artistic and i loved him in "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas"

Posted by Sarah on December 01, 2008, 11:56 AM report to moderator

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