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Daniel Day-Lewiswho notably appeared in several films Martin Scorsese movies like The age of innocence And Gangs of New York decided to step away from the spotlight in June 2017, months before the release of his last film, Phantom wire. The film helped him get a Best Actor Oscar lecture.

“Daniel Day-Lewis will do that no longer work as an actor. He is deeply grateful to all his employees and audiences over the many years,” Day-Lewis representative Leslee Dart said in a statement. “This is a personal decision and neither he nor his representatives will comment further on this matter. subject.”

Jim Sheridan, who worked with Day-Lewis in films such as In the Name of the Father And My left footreportedly kept talking to him so they could work on something again. However, the filmmaker told it ScreenDaily That The Boxer star said he was already “done.”