Fan Casting Daniel Day-Lewis as Count Olaf in A Series of Unfortunate Events

nathanbates made this fan casting suggestion on March 23, 2020. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Daniel Day-Lewis as Count Olaf in A Series of Unfortunate Events

Daniel Day-Lewis

67 years old

Daniel Day-Lewis (born 29 April 1957) is a retired actor of British and Irish citizenship. Often described as one of the greatest actors in the history of cinema, he received numerous accolades thr...

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Count Olaf in A Series of Unfortunate Events

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A Series of Unfortunate Events

A Series of Unfortunate Events

by Daniel Handler

This series follows the tragic tale of three orphans -- Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire -- who are investigating their parents' mysterious death. The siblings are saddled with an evil guardian ...

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Daniel Day-Lewis is known for his roles in There Will Be Blood, Lincoln, and Gangs of New York. He has been suggested by fans for 2,772 roles on myCast, including Actors in Best Actors Of All Time. Similar actors include Gary Oldman, Ralph Fiennes, and Willem Dafoe. Daniel Day-Lewis was suggested to play Count Olaf in A Series of Unfortunate Events by nathanbates. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Gary Oldman, Jim Carrey, and Peter Capaldi. A Series of Unfortunate Events has 8 roles, including Klaus Baudelaire, Violet Baudelaire, and Sunny Baudelaire.

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