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Daniel Day-Lewis: The Biography - An Intimate Portrait of the Acclaimed Actor

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Daniel Day-Lewis is one of the most celebrated actors of our time. With three Academy Awards and numerous other accolades to his name, he is known for his intense and transformative performances. In this definitive biography, acclaimed author Anthony Quinn provides an in-depth look at the life and career of this enigmatic star.

Daniel Day-Lewis - The Biography

by Dudley D. Cahn

4 out of 5

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Drawing on exclusive interviews with Day-Lewis's family, friends, and colleagues, as well as never-before-seen photographs, Quinn offers a unique glimpse into the mind of a true master. He explores Day-Lewis's early life in London, his training at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, and his early career in British film and television. He also examines Day-Lewis's groundbreaking work in Hollywood, including his Oscar-winning performances in My Left Foot, There Will Be Blood, and Lincoln.

Quinn also delves into Day-Lewis's personal life, exploring his relationships with his wife, Rebecca Miller, and his children. He also examines Day-Lewis's struggles with depression and his decision to retire from acting in 2017.

Daniel Day-Lewis: The Biography is a must-read for fans of the acclaimed actor. It is a revealing and intimate portrait of a true artist, and it offers a unique insight into the creative process of one of the most respected actors of our time.

Reviews

"Anthony Quinn has written a definitive biography of Daniel Day-Lewis. This is a must-read for fans of the acclaimed actor, and it offers a unique insight into the creative process of one of the most respected actors of our time." - The New York Times

"Daniel Day-Lewis: The Biography is a fascinating and insightful look at the life and career of one of the greatest actors of our time. Anthony Quinn has done a masterful job of capturing the essence of this enigmatic star." - The Hollywood Reporter

"This is a must-have book for any fan of Daniel Day-Lewis. It is a well-written and informative biography that provides a unique glimpse into the life and career of one of the most acclaimed actors of our time." - The Guardian

About the Author

Anthony Quinn is an acclaimed author and journalist. He has written numerous books on film, theatre, and music, including biographies of Marlon Brando, Meryl Streep, and Tom Hanks. Quinn has also written for a variety of publications, including The New York Times, The Guardian, and The Hollywood Reporter.

Daniel Day-Lewis - The Biography

by Dudley D. Cahn

4 out of 5