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Daniel Day-Lewis

Daniel Day-LewisAKA Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis

Born: 29-Apr-1957
Birthplace: London, England

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: Ireland
Executive summary: My Left Foot

Father: Cecil Day-Lewis (poet/novelist, d. 1972, pancreatic cancer)
Mother: Jill Balcon (actress)
Sister: Tamasin Day-Lewis (documentary filmmaker, cookbook author)
Girlfriend: Isabelle Adjani (French actress, dated 1989-94, one son)
Son: Gabriel-Kane Adjani (b. 9-Apr-1995)
Wife: Rebecca Miller (dau. of Arthur Miller, m. 13-Nov-1996, two children)
Son: Ronan Cal Day-Lewis (b. 14-Jun-1998)
Son: Cashel Blake Day-Lewis (b. May-2002)

    High School: Bedales School, Hampshire, England
    University: Bristol Old Vic Theatre School

    Oscar for Best Actor 1990 for My Left Foot
    Oscar for Best Actor 2008 for There Will Be Blood
    Nervous Breakdown 1989
    Jewish Ancestry
    Irish Ancestry
    English Ancestry

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    There Will Be Blood (27-Sep-2007)
    The Ballad of Jack and Rose (23-Jan-2005)
    Gangs of New York (9-Dec-2002)
    The Boxer (31-Dec-1997)
    The Crucible (27-Nov-1996)
    In the Name of the Father (29-Dec-1993)
    The Age of Innocence (17-Sep-1993)
    The Last of the Mohicans (26-Aug-1992)
    My Left Foot (13-Sep-1989)
    Eversmile, New Jersey (11-Sep-1989)
    Stars and Bars (18-Mar-1988)
    The Unbearable Lightness of Being (5-Feb-1988)
    A Room with a View (Dec-1985)
    My Beautiful Laundrette (7-Sep-1985)
    The Bounty (4-May-1984)
    Gandhi (6-Dec-1982)



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