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Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Acting · Production · Crew

Born August 17, 1943, Greenwich Village, New York City, New York, USA

Robert Anthony De Niro (born August 17, 1943) is an American actor and film producer. 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.

Filmography

Appearances as themselves (129)
  • 2026As Far Back As I Can Remember... The Story of Goodfellas — Self (archive footage)
  • 2026Tribeca 25 — Self
  • 2025American Prince: JFK Jr. — Self
  • American Prince: JFK Jr. — Self
  • Good Hang with Amy Poehler — Self
  • 2025Henry Fonda for President — Self (archive footage)
  • 2025Megadoc — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Mr. Scorsese — Self
  • 2025Nobu — Self
  • RTL Tonight — Self
  • 2025SNL50: The Homecoming Concert — Self
  • 100 Years of Warner Bros. — Self
  • 2023Albert Brooks: Defending My Life — Self
  • Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma — Self - Guest
  • 2023Hot Potato: The Story of The Wiggles — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • 2023Sly — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • 2023The Randall Scandal: Love, Loathing, and Vanderpump — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • 2022Prisoners of Our Own History: The First Four Films of Roland Joffé — Self (archive footage)
  • 2022Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America — Self
  • 2022The Past Goes Fast — Self
  • CBS Mornings — Self - Guest
  • 2021Fuck Coin — Self
  • 2021Morceaux de Cannes — Self (archive footage)
  • 2021Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend — Self (archive footage)
  • 2021Val — Self (archive)
  • 2020537 Votes — Self (archive footage)
  • 2020Crazy, Not Insane — Self (archive footage)
  • 2020GoodFellas: Behind Closed Doors — Self (Archive Footage)
  • 2020Making 'The Irishman' — Self
  • 2020The Collaboration of a Lifetime: Scorsese's Epic The Irishman — Self
  • 2019Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin — Self
  • 2019I Am Durán — Self
  • 2019The Irishman: In Conversation — Self
  • 2018Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists — Self
  • The Alec Baldwin Show — Self
  • 2017Alec Baldwin: One Night Only — Self
  • 2017Jim Norton: Mouthful of Shame — Self (uncredited)
  • 2017The Words That Built America — Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
  • Full Frontal with Samantha Bee — Self
  • 2016I Am JFK Jr. — Self
  • 2016National Museum of African American History and Culture Grand Opening Ceremony — Self
  • 2016Taxi Driver: 40th Anniversary Cast Q&A — Self
  • 2016Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 — Self
  • Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter — Self
  • 2015Il segreto di Otello — Self
  • 2015Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict — Self
  • 2015Scorsese's GoodFellas — Self
  • 2015The Audition — Self
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert — Self - Guest
  • 2014Don Rickles: One Night Only — Self
  • 2014Inside Rupert Pupkin — Self (archive footage)
  • Late Night with Seth Meyers — Self - Guest
  • 2014Remembering the Artist: Robert De Niro, Sr. — Self
  • 2014The Man Who Saved the World — Self
  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — Self - Guest
  • 2013David Blaine: Real or Magic — Self
  • 2013Miracle Rising: South Africa — Self
  • 2013Trespassing Bergman — Self
  • 2012Casting By — Self
  • 2012Close Up — Self (archive footage)
  • 2011Behind Bars: The Making of Stone — Self
  • 2011Corman's World — Self - Actor
  • 2011Marty and Bobby — Self
  • 2011Raging Bull: Marty & Bobby — Self
  • 2011Raging Bull: Reflections on a Classic — Self (archive footage)
  • 2010Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days — Self (uncredited) (archive footage)
  • 2009I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale — Self
  • Late Night with Jimmy Fallon — Self - Guest
  • 2008The Beaches of Agnès — Self (archive footage)
  • 2007God's Lonely Man — Self - Archive Footage
  • 2007Influence And Appreciation: A Martin Scorsese Tribute — Self
  • 2007Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven — Self
  • 2007Making Casino — Self
  • 2007Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project — Self
  • The Graham Norton Show — Self - Guest
  • The One Show — Self
  • 2006Tony Bennett: An American Classic — Self - Speaker
  • 2005De Niro vs. La Motta: Shot for Shot — Self (archive)
  • 2005Pacino and De Niro: The Conversation — Self
  • 2005Raging Bull: After the Fight — Self (archive footage)
  • 2005Raging Bull: Before the Fight — Self
  • 2005Raging Bull: Inside the Ring — Self (archive footage)
  • 2005Raging Bull: Outside the Ring — Self
  • 2005The 'New York, New York' Stories — Self (archive footage)
  • 2005The Making of 'Heat' — Self
  • The Reichen Show — Self
  • 2004Cop Land: The Making of an Urban Western — Himself
  • 2004Fahrenheit 9/11 — Self (archive footage)
  • 2004Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas' — Self
  • 2004Ronin: Filming in the Fast Lane — Self
  • Comedy Central Roasts — Self
  • 2003Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood — Self
  • Real Time with Bill Maher — Self - Guest
  • 20029/11 — Self
  • 2002A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy' — Self (archive footage)
  • 2002Jackie Brown: How It Went Down — Self
  • 2001Making "The Score" — Himself
  • 2001The Concert for New York City — Self
  • 2001The Making of 'Cape Fear' — Self
  • 1999Making 'Taxi Driver' — Self
  • 1998Junket Whore — Self
  • 1998Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth — Self - Narrator (voice)
  • The View — Self
  • The Daily Show — Self - Guest
  • 1995Ennio Morricone — Self (archive footage)
  • Inside the Actors Studio — Self
  • 1994It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein — Self
  • 1994You Talkin' to Me? — Self
  • 1993Aretha Franklin: Duets — Self
  • 1992Blast 'Em — Self (uncredited)
  • 1990Hollywood Mavericks — Self
  • 1990Martin Scorsese Directs — Self
  • 1990The Godfather Family: A Look Inside — Self
  • 1989The Making of Moonwalker — Self
  • 1988Hello Actors Studio — Self
  • 1988Movies Are My Life — Self
  • 1985Night of 100 Stars II — Self
  • Goldene Kamera — Self
  • 1982Elia Kazan: An Outsider — Self
  • 1982Night of 100 Stars — Self
  • Auf los geht's los — Self
  • 1976The Cinema According to Bertolucci — Self
  • 1975ABCinema — Self
  • Saturday Night Live — Self - Host, Self - Cameo (uncredited), Self (uncredited)
  • Film '72 — Self
  • The Merv Griffin Show — Self
  • The Oscars — Self
  • Golden Globe Awards — Self - Nominee, Self - Presenter
  • De Niro, New York — Self
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