Hollywood royalty Daniel Day-Lewis looked unrecognisable after stepping out of retirement (Image: mcpix)
Daniel Day-Lewis was spotted driving around over the weekend after it was reported that he had decided to step out of retirement. On Sunday (September 29) the actor, 67, was seen filming scenes for a brand-new movie.
It was Although at the time he did not give a reason.
A spokesperson for the actor said in a statement: “He is immensely grateful to all of his collaborators and audiences over the many years.” He is best known for appearing in films including My Left Foot, Gangs of New York and Lincoln.
The star looked unrecognisable as he donned a grey beard and moustache, looking worlds away from his former dark long curly locks.
Although over the past seven years he has largely remained out of the spotlight and at one point had not been snapped publicly in around four years. Images captured him riding a motorbike with fellow star Sean Bean.
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Daniel Day-Lewis has won 3 oscars (Image: mcpix)
It has been said that Daniel decided to come out of retirement for the movie Anemone and was signed up by his beloved son.
The star has three incredibly talented kids who have all followed into the arts industry. Ronan who is 26-years-old is the director and is said to be already making waves within the industry.
Meanwhile, his brothers are said to be an artist and a model. The cast also features English actress Samantha Morton who was present for filming in Warrington.
Daniel Day-Lewis last starred on the big screen in Phantom Thread (Image: mcpix)
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There is not much known about the forthcoming movie as it has been kept tightly under wraps, and it is not clear what role Daniel will be playing.
He was seen in a trendy khaki padded jacket wearing a white helmet as he drove Sean around.
There was a huge number of crew who lined the streets to shoot the scenes and be on hand to the stellar lineup, with scenes appearing to be action-packed.
Daniel Day-Lewis quit acting in 2017 (Image: mcpix)
Daniel Day-Lewis was snapped with pal Sean Bean (Image: mcpix)
However, it has been said that it will be set in the ‘80s and see Sean, 65, take on the role of a soldier.
Sean has appeared in countless films which include the likes of The Lord of The Rings as well as TV shows like .
Both actors were seen riding on a retro Honda Africa Twin motorbike – with Sean sitting at the back whilst wearing a blue and black biker outfit.