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Born in London, England, Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis is the second child of Cecil Day-Lewis (pseudonym Nicholas Blake), Poet Laureate of the U.K., and his second wife, actress Jill Balcon. His maternal grandfather was Sir Michael Balcon, an important figure in the history of British cinema and head of the famous Ealing Studios. His older sister...
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Actor (30 credits)
Actor (30 credits)
1985
My Brother Jonathan
(TV Series)
Jonathan Dakers
Jonathan Dakers
- Episode #1.5
(1985)
... Jonathan Dakers
- Episode #1.4
(1985)
... Jonathan Dakers
- Episode #1.3
(1985)
... Jonathan Dakers
- Episode #1.2
(1985)
... Jonathan Dakers
- Episode #1.1
(1985)
... Jonathan Dakers
1983
BBC Play of the Month
(TV Series)
Gordon Whitehouse
Gordon Whitehouse
- Dangerous Corner
(1983)
... Gordon Whitehouse
1982
Frost in May
(TV Mini-Series)
Archie Hughes-Forret
Archie Hughes-Forret
- Beyond the Glass
(1982)
... Archie Hughes-Forret
- The Sugar House
(1982)
... Archie Hughes-Forret
- The Lost Traveller
(1982)
... Archie Hughes-Forret
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Self (72 credits)
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Archive footage (22 credits)
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He played Romeo in William Shakespeare's play, "Romeo and Juliet" and played Flute in William Shakespeare's play, "A Midsummer's Night Dream," in the Royal Shakespeare Company National West Tour with Penny Downie (R&J-Lady Capulet; Dream- Titania & Hippolyta), Roger Allam (R&J-Mercutio; Dream-Oberson & Theseus), Amanda Root (R&... See more »Publicity Listings:
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Daniel Day LewisHeight:
6' 1½" (1.87 m)
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[on Heath Ledger] As much as I was glad to have a chance to say something in that moment. There was plenty more I could say but we're not just fueling a fire that's already out of control. His family, for instance, at this moment are trying to suffer that unimaginable grief in the full scrutiny of a fucking circus and anything that I say is probably going to contribute even more to that and keep ... See more »Trivia:
While filming Gangs of New York (2002) he rarely got out of character and would talk with a New York accent the whole day and would be sharpening his knives at lunch. See more »Trademark:
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