Fan Casting Daniel Day-Lewis as Lear in King Lear

nathanbates made this fan casting suggestion on April 29, 2020. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Daniel Day-Lewis as Lear in King Lear

Daniel Day-LewisUnited Kingdom

67 years old
Daniel Day-Lewis (born 29 April 1957) is a retired actor of British and Irish citizenship. Often described as one of the greatest actors in the history of cinema, he received numerous accolades thr...
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Daniel Day-Lewis

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Lear (King of Britain)

in

King Lear

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King Lear

King Lear

by William Shakespeare
Lear retires from the throne and decides to divide the kingdom among his three daughters. However, first, he puts them through a test by asking each of them to declare how much they love him. Event...
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Daniel Day-Lewis is known for his roles in There Will Be Blood, Lincoln, and Gangs of New York. He has been suggested by fans for 2,916 roles on myCast, including Actors in Best Actors Of All Time. Similar actors include Gary Oldman, Ralph Fiennes, and Willem Dafoe. Daniel Day-Lewis was suggested to play Lear in King Lear by nathanbates. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Gary Oldman, Anthony Hopkins, and Donald Sutherland. King Lear has 17 roles, including Regan, Cordelia, and Goneril.

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