Cecil Day-LewisWriting · 1904–1972 · IrelandShareNicholas 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.YearPopularTop ratedActingAdd8.2Civilisation1969 · Series · Poetry reader (voice)AddFigures in a Landscape1953 · NarratorThe Drawings of Leonardo da VinciAddThe Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci1953 · Provides Leonardo's quotes.