![]() ![]() Newly released from prison, ex-boxer Danny Flynn (Day-Lewis) returns to his Belfast home, vowing not to return to his old ways of fighting for the Irish Republican Army. Day-Lewis plays Newland Archer, who intends to marry May Welland ( Winona Ryder), a respectable young woman in 1870s New York society, when May’s cousin, Countess Ellen Olenska ( Michelle Pfeiffer) swoops into town and into Newland’s heart. ![]() ![]() The first collaboration between Martin Scorsese and Day-Lewis captures a raging passion bubbling just underneath the norms of society. SEE Oscar Best Actor Gallery: Every Winner in Academy Award History Tour through our photo gallery above to revisit 12 of his greatest movies, ranked from worst to best, including the three that brought him Academy Awards. Let’s look back at the wildly diverse collection of characters that Day-Lewis has brought to the screen. Most importantly (if retirement actually happens), he will have left behind a remarkable legacy of screen performances, which will be difficult to replicate by any actor. ![]()
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