Fan Casting David Thewlis as Dr. Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs

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David Thewlis as Dr. Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs

David Thewlis

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David Wheeler (born 20 March 1963), better known as David Thewlis, is an English actor and filmmaker. He is known as a character actor and has appeared in a wide variety of genres in both film and ...

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Dr. Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs

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David Thewlis

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Dr. Hannibal Lecter

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The Silence of the Lambs

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The Silence of the Lambs

To enter the mind of a killer, she must challenge the mind of a madman.

by Jonathan Demme

A young FBI cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims.

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David Thewlis is known for his roles in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, and Wonder Woman. He has been suggested by fans for 2,222 roles on myCast, including Remus Lupin in All the Young Dudes. Similar actors include Ralph Fiennes, Gary Oldman, and Jason Isaacs. David Thewlis was suggested to play Dr. Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs by fancastunity. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Gary Oldman, Nicolas Cage, and Michael Fassbender. The Silence of the Lambs has 15 roles, including Clarice Starling, Jack Crawford, and Buffalo Bill.

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