Three-time Oscar winner Daniel Day-Lewis is retiring from acting.
June 20 (UPI) — Three-time Oscar winner Daniel Day-Lewis is retiring from acting.
The film star’s publicist, Leslee Dart, released a statement announcing the news Tuesday.
« Daniel Day-Lewis will no longer be working as an actor, » Dart said. « He is immensely grateful to all of his collaborators and audiences over the many years. This is a private decision and neither he nor his representatives will make any further comment on this subject. »
His final film, an untitled drama directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, is set for release in theaters on Dec. 25.
Day-Lewis, 60, won his Oscars for his work in the films Lincoln, There Will Be Blood and My Left Foot .
His other credits include Nine, Gangs of New York, Age of Innocence, My Beautiful Laundrette, A Room With a View, The Last of the Mohicans, In the Name of the Father and The Crucible .
