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 Graham Norton Show
The Daily Show
Real Time with Bill Maher
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Comedy Central Roasts
Golden Globe Awards
The Cleveland Show
30 Rock
100 Years of Warner Bros.
Extras
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
American Hustle
Val
How to Rob a Bank
Hot Potato: The Story of The Wiggles
Amsterdam
Arthur and the Invisibles
Stardust
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
Marvin's Room
The Godfather Part II
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
Backdraft
Jackie Brown
Killer Elite
Silver Linings Playbook
Limitless
Mr. Saturday Night
Heat
Savage Salvation
Meet the Parents
Meet the Fockers
The Irishman: In Conversation
Killers of the Flower Moon
Wag the Dog
Joy
Joker
Angel Heart
Scorsese's GoodFellas
Shark Tale
Sleepers
Brazil
Hands of Stone
About My Father
Red Lights
Bang the Drum Slowly
Heist
Last Vegas
Cape Fear
1900
A Bronx Tale
Dirty Grandpa
We're No Angels
The War with Grandpa
Zero Day
The Irishman
Casino
GoodFellas
The Family
Awakenings
Raging Bull
Midnight Run
Flawless
The Wizard of Lies
City by the Sea
Analyze This
The Score
Men of Honor
The Intern
Little Fockers
Mad Dog and Glory
Once Upon a Time in America
Taxi Driver
Ronin
The Comeback Trail
Grudge Match
The King of Comedy
The Last Tycoon
The Deer Hunter
Falling in Love
Production Credits
The Irishman
The Wizard of Lies
When They See Us
Holiday Heart
The Good Shepherd
Meet the Parents
Zero Day
Bohemian Rhapsody
Public Enemies
Artemis Fowl
We're No Angels
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
About a Boy
Little Fockers
Meet the Fockers
A Bronx Tale
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Wag the Dog
Marvin's Room
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