Birthday Honours 2014
Daniel Michael Blake DAY-LEWIS,
Knight Bachelor
Actor.
“For services to Drama.”
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Birthday Honours 2014- Role at the time
- Actor.
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“For services to Drama.”
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How common is this award?
The Knight Bachelor was awarded 28 times in the Birthday Honours List 2014 — about 2% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Actor..
How widely is this recognised?
4,560 people have been recognised for Arts & Culture.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Knight Bachelor in the Birthday Honours 2014
András Schiff,
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
London
“For services to Music.”
Annie Sinnott
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
Wirral
“For services to Policing.”
Anthony Francis Seldon,
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
Berkshire
“For services to Education and to Modern Political History.”
Barry Stuart Day, O.B.E.,
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
Nottinghamshire
“For services to Education.”
Cary Lynn Cooper, C.B.E.,
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
Cheshire
“For services to Social Science.”
Charles Richard Bean,
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
London
“for Monetary Policy, Bank of England.”
Colin Brian Blakemore, F.R.S.,
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
Oxfordshire
“for the Study of the Senses, School of Advanced Study, University of London.”
David Greenaway, D.L.,
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
Nottinghamshire
“For services to Higher Education.”
David John Spiegelhalter, O.B.E., F.R.S.,
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
Cambridgeshire
“for the Public Understanding of Risk, University of Cambridge.”
David Royden Fish,
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
Hertfordshire
“For services to the NHS.”
David Stephen Eastwood, D.L.,
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
Somerset
“For services to Higher Education.”
Derek John Myers,
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
London
“For services to Local Government in London.”
Gerald Edgar Grimstone
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
London
“For public service, particularly to Defence and Business.”
John Bernard Pethica, F.R.S.,
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
Oxfordshire
“For services to Science.”
John Ernest Dunford, O.B.E.,
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
Leicestershire
“For services to Education.”
Michael Deegan, C.B.E.,
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
Cheshire
“For services to the NHS.”
Michael Dixon,
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
Hampshire
Director
Michael John Owen,
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
South Glamorgan
“for Neuropsychiatric Genetics and Genomics, Cardiff University.”
Philip Graham Dilley,
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
London
Chairman
Richard John Collas
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
“For services to The Crown and to the community of the Bailiwick of Guernsey.”
Richard Rustom Kharsedji Sorabji, C.B.E.,
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
Oxfordshire
“For services to Philosophical Scholarship.”
Robert Anthony Francis, Q.C.,
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
London
Stephen Edward Reeves
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
Surrey
“For services to Education.”
Tejinder Singh Virdee,
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2014
“For services to science.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Arts & Culture
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 4,560 people have been recognised for Arts & Culture. See the full list →
Malorie Blackman
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Literature.”
Cerys Matthews,
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Music.”
Mukesh Sharma
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newtownabbey, County Antrim
“For services to Heritage.”
Julia Catherine Donaldson
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Horsham, West Sussex
“For services to Literature.”
Richard Starrs
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stockton on Tees, North Yorkshire
“For services to Heritage.”
Adam Joolia
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Young People and to Music.”
Julia Jones
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Carmarthenshire, Dyfed
“For services to Music.”
Margaret Irvine
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Birsay, Orkney
“For services to Drama and to the community in Orkney.”
Shirley Henderson (shirley Mcgill)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen
“For services to Drama.”
James Fraser
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Dunblane, Stirling and Falkirk
“For services to Tourism and Heritage in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.”
John Fannon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Weymouth, Dorset
“For services to Heritage.”
Helen Fannon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Weymouth, Dorset
“For services to Heritage.”
Daniel Crow
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Southampton, Hampshire
“For services to Artists and to Arts and Heritage.”
David Cottle
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“For services to Jazz Music.”
Rebecca Chapman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Norwich, Norfolk
“For services to Inclusive Theatre.”
Marilyn Blieck
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Prestwick, Ayrshire and Arran
“For services to Music and to the community in Ayrshire.”
Christopher Gaze
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Arts and Culture in Canada.”
Stephen Watson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to Broadcasting and to Kidney Transplant Awareness and to Fundraising in Northern Ireland.”
Iain Varah
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dunmow, Essex
“For services to Public Libraries, Culture and Leisure.”
Peter Talbot
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Eastbourne, East Sussex
“For services to the Arts.”
Paul Stacey
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Theatre.”
Lisa Riley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“For services to Drama and to Charity.”
Garry Richardson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Seale, Surrey
“For services to Sport Broadcasting.”
Suzanne Raine
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Heritage.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Knight Bachelor · 2014
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2014).
Published 14 June 2014.
Location (London) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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