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Aug 17, 1943 Greenwich Village, New York, United States 80 years old
American actor, director and producer
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About Robert De Niro
- Robert Anthony De Niro Jr.
- (, Italian: [de 'ni?ro]; born August 17, 1943) is an American actor, producer, and director.
- He has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, the Cecil B.
- DeMille Award, the Golden Lion, the AFI Life Achievement Award, Presidential Medal of Freedom, and has been nominated for six BAFTA Awards, four Primetime Emmy Awards and four Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- He received an Italian passport in 2006.De Niro was cast as the young Vito Corleone in the 1974 film The Godfather Part II; he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
- His longtime collaboration with director Martin Scorsese earned him the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Jake LaMotta in the 1980 film Raging Bull. De Niro's first major film roles were in the sports drama Bang the Drum Slowly (1973) and Scorsese's crime film Mean Streets (1973).
- He earned Academy Award nominations for the psychological thrillers Taxi Driver (1976) and Cape Fear (1991), both directed by Scorsese.
- De Niro received additional nominations for Michael Cimino's Vietnam war drama The Deer Hunter (1978), Penny Marshall's drama Awakenings (1990), and David O.
- Russell's romantic comedy-drama Silver Linings Playbook (2012).
- His role as Rupert Pupkin in the black comedy film The King of Comedy (1983) and his portrayal of gangster Jimmy Conway in the crime film Goodfellas (1990), earned him BAFTA Award nominations.De Niro has earned four nominations for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, for his work in the musical drama New York, New York (1977), the action comedy Midnight Run (1988), the gangster comedy Analyze This (1999), and the comedy Meet the Parents (2000).
- Other notable performances include roles in 1900 (1976), The Last Tycoon (1976), Once Upon a Time in America (1984), Brazil (1985), The Mission (1986), The Untouchables (1987), This Boy's Life (1993), Heat (1995), Casino (1995), Jackie Brown (1997), Ronin (1998), Joker, and The Irishman (both 2019).
- He has directed and starred in films such as the crime drama A Bronx Tale (1993) and the spy film The Good Shepherd (2006).
