Robert De Niro
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert De Niro, Jr. (born August 17, 1943) is an American actor, director, and producer. His first major film role was in 1973's Bang the Drum Slowly. In 1974, he played the young Vito Corleone in The Godfather Part II, a role that won him the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. His longtime collaboration with Martin Scorsese began with 1973's Mean Streets, and earned De Niro an Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Jake LaMotta in the 1980 film, Raging Bull. He was also nominated for an Academy Award for his roles in Scorsese's Taxi Driver (1976) and Cape Fear (1991). In addition, he received nominations for his acting in Michael Cimino's The Deer Hunter (1978) and Penny Marshall's Awakenings (1990). He has received high critical praise in Scorsese's films such as for his portrayals as Travis Bickle in Taxi Driver, Jake Lamotta in Raging Bull, and as Jimmy Conway in Goodfellas. He has earned four nominations for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy: New York, New York (1977), Midnight Run (1988), Analyze This (1999) and Meet the Parents (2000). He directed A Bronx Tale (1993) and The Good Shepherd (2006). Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert De Niro, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Hi, Mom! | Jon Rubin | 1970 |
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Mean Streets | John 'Johnny Boy' Civello | 1973 |
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Bang the Drum Slowly | Bruce Pearson | 1973 |
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The Godfather: Part II | Vito Corleone | 1974 |
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Taxi Driver | Travis Bickle | 1976 |
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1900 | Alfredo Berlinghieri | 1976 |
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New York, New York | Jimmy Doyle | 1977 |
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The Deer Hunter | Michael Vronsky | 1978 |
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Raging Bull | Jake La Motta | 1980 |
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The King of Comedy | Rupert Pupkin | 1983 |
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Once Upon a Time in America | David 'Noodles' Aaronson | 1984 |
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Blue Manhattan | 1984 | |
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Falling in Love | Frank Raftis | 1984 |
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Brazil | Archibald 'Harry' Tuttle | 1985 |
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The Untouchables | Al Capone | 1987 |
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Midnight Run | Jack Walsh | 1988 |
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Goodfellas | Jimmy Conway | 1990 |
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Awakenings | Leonard Lowe | 1990 |
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Backdraft | Donald Rimgale | 1991 |
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Cape Fear | Max Cady | 1991 |
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The Godfather Saga: 1901-1980 | Vito Corleone (young) | 1992 |
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Mad Dog and Glory | Wayne 'Mad Dog' Dobie | 1993 |
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A Bronx Tale | Lorenzo Anello | 1993 |
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Casino | Sam 'Ace' Rothstein | 1995 |
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Heat | Neil McCauley | 1995 |
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Sleepers | Father Bobby | 1996 |
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Cop Land | Lt. Moe Tilden | 1997 |
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Jackie Brown | Louis Gara | 1997 |
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Ronin | Sam | 1998 |
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Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth | Himself / Narrator (voice) | 1998 |
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Flawless | Walt Koontz | 1999 |
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Analyze This | Paul Vitti | 1999 |
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Meet the Parents | Jack Byrnes | 2000 |
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Men of Honor | Master Chief Leslie W. Sunday ('Billy') | 2000 |
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15 Minutes | Detective Eddie Flemming | 2001 |
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The Score | Nick Wells | 2001 |
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Showtime | Det. Mitch Preston | 2002 |
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Shark Tale | Don Lino (voice) | 2004 |
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Meet the Fockers | Jack Byrnes | 2004 |
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The Good Shepherd | Bill Sullivan | 2006 |
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Stardust | Cap. Shakespeare | 2007 |
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Righteous Kill | Turk | 2008 |
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Everybody's Fine | Frank Goode | 2009 |
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Machete | Sen. McLaughlin | 2010 |
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Stone | Jack Mabry | 2010 |
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Little Fockers | Jack Byrnes | 2010 |
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The Ages of Love | Adrian | 2011 |
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Limitless | Carl Van Loon | 2011 |
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Killer Elite | Hunter | 2011 |
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New Year's Eve | Harry | 2011 |
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Being Flynn | Jonathan Flynn | 2012 |
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Red Lights | Simon Silver | 2012 |
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Freelancers | Sarcone | 2012 |
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Silver Linings Playbook | Patrick Peoples | 2012 |
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The Big Wedding | Don Griffin | 2013 |
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The Family | 2013 | |
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American Hustle | 2013 |
