
Robert De Niro
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Biography
Robert Anthony De Niro is an American actor and film producer. He is considered one of his generation's greatest and most influential actors. De Niro has received various accolades, including two Academy Awards and a Golden Globe Award, as well as nominations for eight BAFTA Awards and four Emmy Awards. He was honoured with the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2003, the Kennedy Center Honors in 2009, the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2011, and the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award in 2019. De Niro was presented with the Presidential Medal of Freedom by 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 credited screen role was in Brian de Palma's Greetings (1968). De Niro's first collaboration with Martin Scorsese was with the crime drama film Mean Streets (1973). De Niro has 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). De Niro was also Oscar-nominated for Taxi Driver (1976), The Deer Hunter (1978), Awakenings (1990), Cape Fear (1991), Silver Linings Playbook (2012), and Killers of the Flower Moon (2023).
He is also known for his film roles in Bang the Drum Slowly (1973), 1900 (1976), The King of Comedy (1982), Once Upon a Time in America(1984), Brazil (1985), The Mission (1986), Angel Heart (1987), The Untouchables (1987), Goodfellas (1990), This Boy's Life (1993), Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994), Heat (1995), Casino (1995), Jackie Brown (1997), Joker (2019), and The Irishman (2019). He directed and acted in A Bronx Tale (1993) and The Good Shepherd (2006). His comedic roles include Hi, Mom! (1970), Midnight Run (1988), Wag the Dog (1997), Analyze This (1999) and its sequel, Analyze That (2002), 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 nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. 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.
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. Many of De Niro's films are considered classics of American cinema. 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" as of 2023. Five films are featured on the American Film Institute's (AFI) list of the 100 greatest American films ever. Timeout magazine's list of 100 best movies included seven of De Niro's films, as chosen by actors in the industry.
Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Late Night with Seth Meyers

The Daily Show

Saturday Night Live

Real Time with Bill Maher

The One Show

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Graham Norton Show

The Oscars

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Comedy Central Roasts

Golden Globe Awards

The Cleveland Show

30 Rock

Extras

100 Years of Warner Bros.

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

Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America

Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin

Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists

The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980

#LoveArmy : Où es-tu Jérôme ?

The Godfather Family: A Look Inside

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

Stardust

The Good Shepherd

Marvin's Room

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale

The Godfather Part II

The Untouchables

Killer Elite

Jackie Brown

Red Lights

Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television

Ennio Morricone

Backdraft

Tin Soldier

Silver Linings Playbook

Shark Tale

Meet the Fockers

The Irishman: In Conversation

Heat

Wag the Dog

Heist

Brazil

Sleepers

Mr. Saturday Night

Joker

Bang the Drum Slowly

About My Father

Scorsese's GoodFellas

Joy

Limitless

Angel Heart

Killers of the Flower Moon

Savage Salvation

Meet the Parents

Hands of Stone

Focker-In-Law

The Irishman

The Last Tycoon

The Alto Knights

Falling in Love

Cape Fear

Raging Bull

Zero Day

GoodFellas

We're No Angels

Last Vegas

Men of Honor

The Score

The Intern

Grudge Match

Casino

The Deer Hunter

Once Upon a Time in America

The King of Comedy

1900

The Wizard of Lies

This Boy's Life

Flawless

Mad Dog and Glory

Righteous Kill

The Comeback Trail

A Bronx Tale

Dirty Grandpa

The Family

Awakenings

Midnight Run

Showtime

Analyze This

Little Fockers

Ronin

The War with Grandpa

Taxi Driver

The Big Wedding

City by the Sea
Production Credits

NYC 22

The Wizard of Lies

Meet the Fockers

Zero Day

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

Bohemian Rhapsody

The Irishman

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

Meet the Parents

Public Enemies

A Bronx Tale

About a Boy

Wag the Dog

Rent

Holiday Heart

The Good Shepherd

Little Fockers

Artemis Fowl

Focker-In-Law

Marvin's Room

When They See Us

We're No Angels
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