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Cecil Day-Lewis
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Overview
Born
April 27
,
1904
·
Ballintubber, Ireland
Died
May 22
,
1972
·
London, England, UK
(pancreatic cancer)
Birth name
Cecil Day-Lewis
Mini Bio
Cecil Day-Lewis was born on April 27, 1904 in Ballintubber, Ireland. He was a writer, known for
The Beast Must Die (1952)
,
This Man Must Die (1969)
and
The Beast Must Die (2021)
. He was married to
Jill Balcon
and Constance Mary King. He died on May 22, 1972 in London, England, UK.
Family
Spouses
Jill Balcon
(1951 - May 22, 1972) (his death, 2 children)
Constance Mary King
(1928 - 1951) (divorced)
Children
Seán Day-Lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis
Tamasin Day-Lewis
Relatives
Gabriel-Kane Day Lewis
(Grandchild)
Trivia
Pen name of Cecil Day-Lewis, Poet Laureate of England, from 1968 until his death in 1972. Father of actor
Daniel Day-Lewis
, writer/director
Tamasin Day-Lewis
, Sean Day-Lewis, and Nicholas Day-Lewis. Husband of actress
Jill Balcon
.
Father-in-law of
Rebecca Miller
.
Son-in-law of
Michael Balcon
.
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