Daniel Day-Lewis
Sir Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis is an English actor. Often described as one of the greatest actors in the history of cinema, he is best known for intense method acting portrayed with eccentric characters in auteurs' films. He is the recipient of numerous accolades, including a record three Academy Awards for Best Actor, as well as four BAFTAs, three Actor Awards and two Golden Globes.
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- Born in
- London
- Educated at
- Bristol Old Vic Theatre SchoolSevenoaks SchoolBedales School
- Awards
- 🏆 Academy Award for Best Actor🏆 BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
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1957
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