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Sir Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis is a retired English actor. One of the most respected actors of his generation, he has also been hailed as one of the greatest actors in cinema history. He has received numerous awards throughout his career, including three Academy Awards for Best Actor, making him the only male actor to have three wins in the Best Actor category and one of only three male actors to win three Oscars. He won four BAFTA Awards for Best Actor, three Screen Actors Guild Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. In June 2014, he received a knighthood for services to drama.
Birth Name
Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis
Born
Monday, 29 April 1957
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Bonnie | Hawkeye | 2022 |
| Unfit: The Psychology of Donald Trump | Abraham Lincoln | 2020 |
| The Movies | Daniel Plainview / Bill 'The Butcher' Cutting / Abraham Lincoln | 2019 |
| Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind | Self | 2018 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| 75th Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | 2018 |
| Phantom Thread | Reynolds Woodcock | 2017 |
| Spielberg | Self - Segment "Lincoln" / Self | 2017 |
| Discovering Film | Various | 2014 |
| And the Oscar Goes to... | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2014 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Bonnie | Hawkeye | 2022 |
| Unfit: The Psychology of Donald Trump | Abraham Lincoln | 2020 |
| The Movies | Daniel Plainview / Bill 'The Butcher' Cutting / Abraham Lincoln | 2019 |
| Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind | Self | 2018 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| 75th Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | 2018 |
| Phantom Thread | Reynolds Woodcock | 2017 |
| Spielberg | Self - Segment "Lincoln" / Self | 2017 |
| Discovering Film | Various | 2014 |
| And the Oscar Goes to... | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2014 |
| The Oscars | Self - Winner | 2013 |
| Lincoln | Abraham Lincoln | 2012 |
| Access to the Danger Zone | Narrator (voice) / Narrator | 2012 |
| A Man's Story | Self | 2011 |
| The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | 2010 |
| Nine | Guido Contini | 2009 |
| The 80th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Winner | 2008 |
| There Will Be Blood | Daniel Plainview | 2007 |
| Chelsea Lately | Himself - Attendee, 'Golden Globe Awards' | 2007 |
| Here's Looking at You, Boy | Johnny | 2007 |
| The Ballad of Jack and Rose | Jack Slavin | 2005 |
| Abby Singer | Himself / Self | 2003 |
| The 75th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Nominee & Past Winner | 2003 |
| Gangs of New York | Bill 'The Butcher' Cutting / William "Bill the Butcher" Cutting | 2002 |
| Forever Ealing | Narrator / Narrator (voice) | 2002 |
| I Love 1980's | Self / Johnny | 2001 |
| Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years | Hawkeye | 2000 |
| The Boxer | Danny Flynn | 1997 |
| The Crucible | John Proctor | 1996 |
| E! True Hollywood Story | Himself (archive footage) | 1996 |
| The 66th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Nominee | 1994 |
| In the Name of the Father | Gerry Conlon | 1993 |
| The Age of Innocence | Newland Archer | 1993 |
| The Last of the Mohicans | Hawkeye | 1992 |
| The 63rd Annual Academy Awards | Self - Presenter | 1991 |
| The 62nd Annual Academy Awards | Self - Winner | 1990 |
| Eversmile New Jersey | Dr. Fergus O'Connell / Fergus O'Connell | 1989 |
| My Left Foot | Christy Brown | 1989 |
| Stars and Bars | Henderson Dores | 1988 |
| The Unbearable Lightness of Being | Tomas | 1988 |
| Dispatches | Self | 1987 |
| Nanou | Max | 1987 |
| A Room with a View | Cecil Vyse | 1985 |
| My Beautiful Laundrette | Johnny / Johnny Burfoot | 1985 |
| My Brother Jonathan | Jonathan Dakers | 1985 |
| Screen Two | Kafka | 1985 |
| The Bounty | John Fryer / Fryer | 1984 |
| Gandhi | Colin | 1982 |
| Artemis 81 | Library Student | 1981 |
| Shoestring | DJ | 1979 |
| BBC2 Playhouse | Alex | 1974 |
| Sunday Bloody Sunday | Youth vandalizing car / Child Vandal | 1971 |
| 60 Minutes | Himself - Actor (segment "Lincoln") / Himself - Actor (segment "Lincoln") (archive footage) | 1968 |
| BBC Play of the Month | Gordon Whitehouse | 1965 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2018 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
| 2018 | Oscar | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 2013 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Won |
| 2013 | Oscar | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Won |
| 2010 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 2008 | Oscar | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Won |
| 2008 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Won |
| 2003 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 2003 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
| 1998 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
| 1994 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 1994 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
| 1990 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Won |
| 1990 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
