Cecil Day-Lewis

Writing

Born April 27, 1904 · Ireland

Died May 22, 1972

Also known as Cecil Day-Lewis · C. Day-Lewis · Nicholas Blake

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.

Awards & recognition

Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Filmography4 titles

Civilisation

as Poetry reader (voice)

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962Novel

This Man Must Die

1969Novel

The Beast Must Die

2020Novel