Robert De Niro
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Biography
Robert Anthony De Niro (born August 17, 1943) is an American actor. Known for his collaborations with Martin Scorsese, he is considered to be one of the best actors of his generation. De Niro is the recipient of various accolades, including two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, the Cecil B. DeMille Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award. In 2009, De Niro received the Kennedy Center Honor, and earned a Presidential Medal of Freedom from U.S. President Barack Obama in 2016.
De Niro studied acting at HB Studio, Stella Adler Conservatory, and Lee Strasberg's Actors Studio. His first collaboration with Scorsese was with the 1973 film Mean Streets. De Niro earned two Academy Awards, one for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Vito Corleone in Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather Part II (1974) and the other for Best Actor portraying Jake LaMotta in Scorsese's drama Raging Bull (1980). His other Oscar-nominated roles were for Taxi Driver (1976), The Deer Hunter (1978), Awakenings (1990), Cape Fear (1991), and Silver Linings Playbook (2012).
Other notable roles include in 1900 (1976), The King of Comedy (1982), Once Upon a Time in America (1984), Brazil (1985), The Mission (1986), Goodfellas (1990), This Boy's Life (1993), Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1994), Heat (1995), Casino (1995), Jackie Brown (1997), The Good Shepherd (2006), Joker (2019), and The Irishman (2019). He made his directorial film debut with A Bronx Tale (1993). His comedic roles include Midnight Run (1988), Wag the Dog (1997), Analyze This (1999), the Meet the Parents films (2000-2010), and The Intern (2015).
Also known for his television roles, De Niro portrayed Bernie Madoff in the HBO film The Wizard of Lies (2017), earning a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie nomination. He received further Emmy Award nominations for producing the Netflix limited series When They See Us (2019), and for portraying Robert Mueller on Saturday Night Live.[1]
De Niro and producer Jane Rosenthal founded the film and television production company TriBeCa Productions in 1989, which has produced several films alongside his own. Also with Rosenthal, he founded the Tribeca Film Festival in 2002. Six of De Niro's films have been inducted into the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
Known For
Saturday Night Live
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Oscars
The Daily Show
Real Time with Bill Maher
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Graham Norton Show
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Golden Globe Awards
30 Rock
Extras
100 Years of Warner Bros.
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
American Hustle
Val
Hot Potato: The Story of The Wiggles
Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin
Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists
#LoveArmy : Où es-tu Jérôme ?
'The Godfather' Family: A Look Inside
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
The Good Shepherd
The Untouchables
Amsterdam
The Godfather Part II
Marvin's Room
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
Stardust
Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
Jackie Brown
Silver Linings Playbook
Brazil
Killers of the Flower Moon
Killer Elite
Backdraft
The Irishman: In Conversation
GoodFellas
Mr. Saturday Night
Shark Tale
Wag the Dog
Meet the Fockers
Limitless
Joy
Sleepers
About My Father
Heat
Savage Salvation
Scorsese's Goodfellas
Joker
Heist
Meet the Parents
Bang the Drum Slowly
Angel Heart
1900
The King of Comedy
Ronin
Midnight Run
The Last Tycoon
Cape Fear
Analyze This
The Intern
The Irishman
The Wizard of Lies
The Score
Little Fockers
Zero Day
Mad Dog and Glory
Casino
Grudge Match
Taxi Driver
The Comeback Trail
Dirty Grandpa
The War with Grandpa
The Deer Hunter
Falling in Love
Raging Bull
A Bronx Tale
We're No Angels
Men of Honor
Production Credits
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