How education and upbringing influenced the life of Daniel Day-Lewis. A timeline of key moments.
Sir Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis is a highly acclaimed English actor, widely regarded as one of cinema's greatest. He has received numerous awards, including three Academy Awards, four BAFTA Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards. His contributions to drama were recognized in 2014 when he was knighted.
In 1904, Cecil Day-Lewis, Daniel Day-Lewis's father, was born.
In 1925, Jill Balcon, Daniel Day-Lewis's mother, was born.
In 1953, Tamasin Day-Lewis, Daniel Day-Lewis's sister, was born.
In April 1957, Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis was born in Kensington, London.
In 1968, Day-Lewis's parents sent him to Sevenoaks School as a boarder due to his wild behavior.
For a few weeks in 1972, the Day-Lewis family lived at Lemmons due to his father's pancreatic cancer, and his father died there in May.
In 1975, Day-Lewis left Bedales and applied for a cabinet maker apprenticeship, but was turned down.
In 1993, Daniel Day-Lewis has held dual British and Irish citizenship.
In 1995, Daniel Day-Lewis's son with French actress Isabelle Adjani was born in New York City, a few months after their relationship ended.
In November 1996, specifically on November 13, Daniel Day-Lewis married Rebecca Miller after meeting her while working on the film version of "The Crucible".
In 1997, Day-Lewis starred in The Boxer and retired from acting to become an apprentice shoe-maker in Italy.
Since 1997, Daniel Day-Lewis has maintained his Annamoe home.
In 2000, Daniel Day-Lewis returned from his first retirement and resumed acting after being an apprentice shoe-maker in Italy.
In 2005, Daniel Day-Lewis visited the Gaza Strip with Médecins Sans Frontières and criticized the occupation.
In 2008, after receiving the Academy Award for Best Actor from Helen Mirren, Daniel Day-Lewis knelt before her, and she tapped him on each shoulder with the Oscar statuette, to which he quipped about never getting a knighthood.
In 2009, Daniel Day-Lewis's mother, Jill Balcon, who was a vice-president of the Wilfred Owen Association, died.
In 2010, Daniel Day-Lewis received an honorary doctorate in letters from the University of Bristol, due to his attendance of the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in his youth.
In 2011, Daniel Day-Lewis became an Ambassador for The Lir Academy, a new drama school at Trinity College Dublin.
On November 14, 2014, Daniel Day-Lewis was knighted by Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, in an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace.
In June 2017, prior to the film's release of "Phantom Thread", Daniel Day-Lewis announced his retirement from acting.
In November 2017, Daniel Day-Lewis discussed his decision to retire from acting, stating that he needed to believe in the value of the work he was doing.
In 2017, Day-Lewis was Oscar-nominated for Phantom Thread. He also retired from acting for the second time.
On October 1, 2024, after a seven-year absence, it was announced that Daniel Day-Lewis would return to acting, starring in "Anemone", directed by his son, Ronan Day-Lewis.
In 2024, Daniel Day-Lewis is still retired from acting.
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