Daniel Day-Lewis left the profession of actor

Cinema 27 June, 2017

Daniel Day-Lewis puts an end а its carriure actor. (Tuesday 20 June 2017 – Image archive) (Photo: Keystone)

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The comйdien british Daniel Day-Lewis, entrй in the lйgende of the Oscars in dйcrochant three cйlиbres statuettes, dйcidй to leave the profession, has rйvйlй Tuesday, the magazine amйricain spйcialisй Variety.

“Daniel Day-Lewis will no longer be working as an actor,” dйclarй his spokeswoman Leslee Dart, in a communiquй citй by Variety.

The comйdien irish-british вgй 60 years “is immensйment grateful to all the collaborators and the public since both of annйes. It is a dйcision personal, and neither he, nor his reprйsentants will not comment on this subject”, she continued.

Three Oscars for best actor

Comйdien as rare as it is demanding, limiting his appearances а the йcran to better immerse themselves in its characters, Daniel Day-Lewis has йtй the first а win three Oscars for best actor in a rфle main (“My left foot” in 1990, “There will be blood” in 2008 and “Lincoln” in 2012).

Son of the cйlиbre poute british Cecil Day-Lewis, the actor nй а London in April 1957 commencй on the boards in the annйes 1970 before turning to the cinйma the dйbut of the dйcennie following.

In 1985, it is necessary successively in “My beautiful launderette” and “Room with a view”, in second rфles. After “The unbearable lйgиretй of being” in 1987, he sidure the cinйphiles with his rфle of paraplйgique in “My left foot”. Follow “the last of The Mohicans” (1992), “The age of innocence” (1993) and “In the name of the pure” (1993), oщ it interprute an Irish accusй а wrong of a bombing of the IRA.

Ex Adjani

After “The boxer” in 1997, he turned his back to the cinйma and became an apprentice cobbler in Italy, reconnecting with his love of youth to the craft. Leonardo DiCaprio rйussira however а bring it back in front of the camйra for “Gangs of New York” by Martin Scorsese (2002), oщ it embodies the terrifying Bill the Butcher”.

But it is his rфle prospector of pйtrole unscrupulous in the violent “There will be blood” by Paul Thomas Anderson (2007), which earned him a new Oscar, before a dйtour –variously apprйciй– in the comйdie musical with “Nine” (2009).

Mariй а actress and rйalisatrice Rebecca Miller, daughter of playwright Arthur Miller, Daniel Day-Lewis is pure of three children, including a son with actress franзaise Isabelle Adjani, who is today a model and musician.

The last film of Daniel Day-Lewis, which tells the story of a couturier йvoluant in the high sociйtй london annйes 1950, should go out end dйcembre in the United States.

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