Cecil Day-Lewis

Biography

Nicholas Blake was the pseudonym of British-Irish poet and novelist Cecil Day-Lewis, under which he wrote mystery stories. Cecil Day-Lewis was the father of actor Daniel Day-Lewis.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

6

Birth Date

1904-04-27 00:00:00

Birth Place

Ireland

Known For

• 

  The Kids Who Knew Too Much
• 

  The Beast Must Die
• 

  The Rape of Czechoslovakia

Credits

• writing (4 credits)

  • The Kids Who Knew Too Much

    novel

    writing
    1980
  • The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

    - A Tangled Web (1963) ... novel writing
    1962
  • The Beast Must Die

    novel

    writing
    1952
  • The Rape of Czechoslovakia

    lyricist

    writing
    1939

• actors (2 credits)

  • Figures in a Landscape

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci

    Provides Leonardo's quotes.

    actor

    actors
    1953