‘Phantom Thread’ made Daniel Day-Lewis finally quit acting
Three-time Oscar winner had thought about it many times
By Stephanie Merry, The Washington Post
Published: December 8, 2017, 6:00am
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Daniel Day-Lewis has played a few monsters during his illustrious career. Daniel Plainview from “There Will Be Blood” isn’t someone you’d want to spend much time with — especially if there were any heavy objects nearby — but he was a kitten compared to the homicidal Bill “the Butcher” Cutting from “Gangs of New York.”
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