Facts

1) Dani is 5'3".

2) He thinks Disney is the new face of corporate evil and it could transcend Christianity

3) If he wasn’t in Cradle Dani would be a journalist.

4) Dani is rumored to have a Napoleon Complex. (its always the little people.)

5) During the recording of Damnation And A Day the band had a ” who could grow the longest mustache” contest. Dani won.

6) Dani once got in a fistfight with Ex-Drummer Nicholas.

7) Once walked up to Ville Valo and kissed him.

8) Dani had a normal upbringing.

9) Dani is often called: Dani "the Lip" Filth, Evil Little Dwarf , Poison Dwarf , among others.

10) Dani took education very seriously, and always did his homework!

11) Dani was 15 when he got his nose pierced.

12) His favorite painting is “The Garden Of Earthly Delights” by Hieronymus Bosch

13) His second favorite painting is “The Triumph Of Death” by Pieter Brueghel.

14) He quite smoking.

15) He loves bats.

16) The name "Cradle Of Filth" came off the back of someone's leather jacket.

17) "Dani" instead of "Daniel" was recently assumed his name.
The reason for the change of name was that Dani means "Bereft Of God" in Hebrew,
whereas Daniel means "Judgment Of God/God is
my Judge" and he thought "Bereft Of God" suited him better.

18) Supplied the voice of a character called Dominator in an animated movie of the same name.

19) Filth is the only member of Cradle of Filth who has been with the band since its formation in 1991.

20) He has a gargoyle tattoo on his back.

21) During a show, a man jumped on stage with an eight-inch carving knife, intending to stab Dani.

22) He has a cat called Rummy Cat.

23) He has two masters in English Literature .

24) Dani Filth is not a Satanist.

25) Dani has dabbled in blood drinking.

26) Cradle of Filth made an April Fools (2000) joke album entitled '
Victorian England Under Martian Rule' and info about it could be found in Terrorizer magazine,
Dani came up with an entire track listing for an album as well as artwork. It was to be a double CD
(and quadruple vinyl), focusing on H G Wells' War of the Worlds, and on dinosaurs.
Dani also explained that the original Cradle of Filth line-up of Dani, Paul A., Paul R.,
Darren Gardner and Jon Richard would be reforming to play one of the songs on the album.
Essentially this was the working title for the then-unannounced album Midian.
It was going to feature such guests as Rob Halford, Diamanda Galas, King Diamond and Horgh.
Satirical titles abound, it's surprising how many people fell for it, with others reporting
this as the title and track listing for the next album. The From the Cradle to Enslave remix found on
Lovecraft and Witch Hearts is, obviously, a reference to this album. Here's the track listing:

CD 1:
01. Preternatural Terror (Hell on Earth)
02. Going Insanus
03. Saturn's Ring
04. Ave Luna
05. Proud Cutty Sark (Cutting Through Waves As Though They Were Virgin Flesh)
06. Go Go Gothic Gatling Gun!
07. Triumph of British Steel

CD 2:
01.
02. Neck Romancer
03. Reflections of a Wilting Poet's Rose
04. Sinderella
05. Hansel & Metal
06. Weeping on Statues
Triarchy of Triassic Terror: Funereal Fossil Fantasie:
07. Shriek of the Pterodactyl
08. Hill of the Diplodocus
09. Where the Wild Things Are / Ivan

27) Dani is left-handed. Left handed people are said to be of the devil.

28)  ‘From The Cradle To Enslave’ video – more than any other band has used in a single video shoot.

29) Dani is learning how to fly planes.

:::More coming soon:::