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10 Daniel Day-Lewis Questions | Celebrities Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz on the wonderful actor, Daniel Day-Lewis.

A multiple-choice quiz by rj211. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
rj211

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
36,235

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
923

Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (4/10), Guest 194 (6/10), Guest 124 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Where was Daniel Day-Lewis born? Hint

Dublin, Ireland

Glasgow, Scotland

Belfast, Northern Ireland

London, England

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Question 2 of 10

2. DDL joined the family of what famous American playwright in 1996? Hint

David Auburn

Arthur Miller

Sam Shepard

Tennessee Williams

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of the following is true?
Hint

He has permanently retired from acting

Has never lived in the United States

DDL has been diagnosed as a heroin addict

He is a hermaphrodite

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following was DDL's first television role? Hint

Frost in May

My Brother Jonathan

The Insurance Man

Artemis 81

5. DDL is well known for being a method actor - immersing himself in his character for the duration of a film's shoot (or longer). On the set of 'Gangs of New York', DDL insisted on wearing what garment appropriate to his character, that led to his getting sick? Hint

ratty coat

threadbare pants

beat up shoes

ragged hat

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is DDL's full name? Hint

Daniel Day-Lewis

Michael Daniel Blake Day-Lewis

Blake Day Daniel Lewis

Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis

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Question 7 of 10

7. With which spouse did DDL have a child in 1998? Hint

Rebecca Miller

He wasn't married, and was seen with many single women.

He wasn't married; he's gay.

Madeline Stowe

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is DDL's preferred form of transportation? Hint

Subway

Limo

Motorcycle

Car

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who is the mother of DDL's son, Gabriel Kane? Hint

Isabelle Adjani

Janie Woods

Rebecca Miller

Juliette Binoche

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Question 10 of 10

10. At what age did DDL first write and perform his own play? Hint

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Apr 11 2024 : Guest 174: 4/10
Mar 08 2024 : Guest 194: 6/10
Mar 04 2024 : Guest 124: 7/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where was Daniel Day-Lewis born?

Answer: London, England

Born April 29, 1957 in London.

2. DDL joined the family of what famous American playwright in 1996?

Answer: Arthur Miller

DDL married Miller's daughter, Rebecca, in 1996 and became the playwright's son in law. Miller penned such luminous works as 'Death of a Salesman', 'The Crucible', and 'The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail'. Auburn wrote the successful 'Proof'. Shepard wrote 'Buried Child'. Williams wrote 'A Streetcar Named Desire' (which, incidentally, I'd just about kill to see DDL in) and 'The Glass Menagerie', among others.

3. Which of the following is true?

Answer: DDL has been diagnosed as a heroin addict

It was a misdiagnosis when, at the age of 16, he took too many migraine pills and began hallucinating.

4. Which of the following was DDL's first television role?

Answer: Artemis 81

'Artemis' came first in 1981. DDL played an exhibitioner. 'Frost' was 1982. 'Brother' was 1985. 'Insurance' was 1986.

Answer: ratty coat

DDL insisted against putting on a warmer coat in order to stay true to the reality his character would have faced. He ended up getting sick and the set doctors forced him to take medicine.

6. What is DDL's full name?

Answer: Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis

7. With which spouse did DDL have a child in 1998?

Answer: Rebecca Miller

Daughter of Arthur Miller, who wrote the play 'The Crucible', for which DDL starred in the film adaptation.

8. What is DDL's preferred form of transportation?

Answer: Motorcycle

He prefers his motorcycle to automobiles.

9. Who is the mother of DDL's son, Gabriel Kane?

Answer: Isabelle Adjani

He also has a son with Rebecca Miller, though not named Gabriel Kane.

10. At what age did DDL first write and perform his own play?

Answer: 15

He spent the following decade in the theater.

Source: Author rj211

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