Robert De Niro
Acting Born Aug 17, 1943 Greenwich Village, New York City, New York, USA 308 credits
Biography
Robert Anthony De Niro is an American actor, producer, and director born on August 17, 1943, in Manhattan, New York City. The son of artists Virginia Admiral and Robert De Niro Sr., he possesses Italian, Irish, English, Dutch, German, and French ancestry. De Niro studied acting at HB Studio, the Stella Adler Conservatory, and Lee Strasberg's. Widely regarded as one of the most influential actors of his generation, he has been recognized with numerous honors, including two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. His extensive career includes 281 known credits, and he has received nominations for eight BAFTA Awards and four Emmy Awards throughout his professional life.
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Career overview
De Niro is noted for his uncompromising portrayals of violent and abrasive characters in films such as Taxi Driver and Raging Bull. His filmography also includes roles in The Godfather Part II and Cape Fear. Later in his career, he became known for his comic depictions of cranky men. His work as an actor and producer has earned him significant industry recognition, including 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. He continues to be active in the industry, having been recognized as an Oscar nominee in 2024.
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Career timeline
The Whisper ManFocker-In-LawFocker-In-Law · Producer
RTL TonightZero DayZero Day · Executive ProducerTin SoldierMr. Scorsese
EzraEzra · Executive Producer
Killers of the Flower MoonFaut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma100 Years of Warner Bros.About My FatherNothing
AmsterdamThe Past Goes FastSavage SalvationSergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented AmericaPrisoners of Our Own History: The First Four Films of Roland Joffé
Morceaux de CannesFuck CoinQuentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
The War with GrandpaSome Good NewsArtemis Fowl · Executive ProducerThe Comeback TrailCrazy, Not Insane
JokerThe IrishmanThe Irishman · ProducerWhen They See Us · Executive ProducerComedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin
Bohemian Rhapsody · Executive ProducerThe Alec Baldwin ShowBreslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists
The Wizard of LiesThe Wizard of Lies · Executive ProducerThe Words That Built AmericaJim Norton: Mouthful of ShameAlec Baldwin: One Night Only
Full Frontal with Samantha BeeDirty GrandpaHands of StoneThe ComedianI Am JFK Jr.
The Late Show with Stephen ColbertThe Late Show with Stephen ColbertClose Up with The Hollywood ReporterThe InternHeist
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonLate Night with Seth MeyersThe Bag ManThe Man Who Saved the WorldInside Rupert Pupkin
American HustleKilling SeasonLast VegasThe FamilyGrudge Match
Silver Linings PlaybookNYC 22 · Executive ProducerRed LightsFreelancersFinal Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
LimitlessKiller EliteNew Year's EveThe Ages of LoveCorman's World
MacheteLittle FockersLittle Fockers · ProducerStoneSesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days
The Cleveland ShowLate Night with Jimmy FallonPublic Enemies · Executive ProducerEverybody's FineSNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas
Righteous KillThe Beaches of AgnèsWhat Just HappenedWhat Just Happened · Producer
The Graham Norton ShowThe Graham Norton ShowStardustMr. Warmth: The Don Rickles ProjectMaking Casino
The One Show30 RockArthur and the InvisiblesThe Good ShepherdThe Good Shepherd · Director
The Reichen ShowExtrasHide and SeekRent · ProducerThe Making of 'Heat'
Shark TaleMeet the FockersMeet the Fockers · ProducerFahrenheit 9/11Godsend
Real Time with Bill MaherJimmy Kimmel Live!Jimmy Kimmel Live!Jimmy Kimmel Live!Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Analyze ThatAbout a Boy · ProducerShowtimeCity by the Sea9/11
The Score15 MinutesThe Concert for New York CityMaking "The Score"Prison Song · Producer
Meet the ParentsMeet the Parents · ProducerMen of HonorThe Adventures of Rocky & BullwinkleThe Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle · Producer
Analyze ThisFlawlessMaking 'Taxi Driver'Entropy · Producer
RoninGreat ExpectationsJunket WhoreWitness to the Mob · Executive ProducerLa surface de réparation · Thanks
The ViewJackie BrownCop LandWag the DogWag the Dog · Producer
Full Filmography
308 titles- The Whisper Man (2026) as Pete Willis
- Focker-In-Law (2026) as Jack Byrnes
- Focker-In-Law (2026) Producer
- RTL Tonight (2025) as Self
- Zero Day (2025) as President George Mullen
- Zero Day (2025) Executive Producer
- Tin Soldier (2025) as Emmanuel Ashburn
- Mr. Scorsese (2025) as Self
- The Alto Knights (2025) as Vito Genovese / Frank Costello
- Breakdown: 1975 (2025) as Travis Bickle (archive footage)
- SNL50: The Homecoming Concert (2025) as Self
- Megadoc (2025) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- American Prince: JFK Jr. (2025) as Self
- American Prince: JFK Jr. (2025) as Self
- Nobu (2025) as Self
- Henry Fonda for President (2025) as Self (archive footage)
- Ezra (2024) as Stan Bernal
- Ezra (2024) Executive Producer
- Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) as William Hale
- Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma (2023) as Self - Guest
- 100 Years of Warner Bros. (2023) as Self
- About My Father (2023) as Salvo Maniscalco
- Nothing (2023) as Vincent
- Sly (2023) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Yellow Door: '90s Lo-fi Film Club (2023) as Jake LaMotta (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Albert Brooks: Defending My Life (2023) as Self
- Hot Potato: The Story of The Wiggles (2023) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Randall Scandal: Love, Loathing, and Vanderpump (2023) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Amsterdam (2022) as General Gil Dillenbeck
- The Past Goes Fast (2022) as Self
- Savage Salvation (2022) as Sheriff Church
- Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America (2022) as Self
- Prisoners of Our Own History: The First Four Films of Roland Joffé (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- Morceaux de Cannes (2021)
- Fuck Coin (2021) as Self
- Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend (2021) as Self (archive footage)
- The War with Grandpa (2020) as Ed
- Some Good News (2020) as Weatherman
- Artemis Fowl (2020) Executive Producer
- The Comeback Trail (2020) as Max Barber
- Crazy, Not Insane (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- 537 Votes (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish) (2020) as James
- Making 'The Irishman' (2020) as Self
- GoodFellas: Behind Closed Doors (2020) as Self (Archive Footage)
- The Collaboration of a Lifetime: Scorsese's Epic The Irishman (2020) as Self
- Joker (2019) as Murray Franklin
- The Irishman (2019) as Frank Sheeran
- The Irishman (2019) Producer
- When They See Us (2019) Executive Producer
- Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin (2019) as Self
- The Irishman: In Conversation (2019) as Self
- I Am Durán (2019) as Self
- News from Taxi Driver (2019) as Travis Bickle
- Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) Executive Producer
- The Alec Baldwin Show (2018) as Self
- Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists (2018) as Self
- The Wizard of Lies (2017) as Bernie Madoff
- The Wizard of Lies (2017) Executive Producer
- The Words That Built America (2017) as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
- Jim Norton: Mouthful of Shame (2017) as Self (uncredited)
- Alec Baldwin: One Night Only (2017) as Self
- Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (2016) as Self
- Dirty Grandpa (2016) as Dick Kelly
- Hands of Stone (2016) as Ray Arcel
- The Comedian (2016) as Jackie Burke
- I Am JFK Jr. (2016) as Self
- The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959 (2016) as Young Vito Corleone
- Taxi Driver: 40th Anniversary Cast Q&A (2016) as Self
- Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 (2016) as Self
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Grand Opening Ceremony (2016) as Self
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - Guest
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self
- Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015) as Self
- The Intern (2015) as Ben Whitaker
- Heist (2015) as The Pope
- Joy (2015) as Rudy
- Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015) Thanks
- Scorsese's GoodFellas (2015) as Self
- The Audition (2015) as Self
- Il segreto di Otello (2015) as Self
- Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict (2015) as Self
- Ellis (2015)
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self - Guest
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self - Guest
- The Bag Man (2014) as Dragna
- The Man Who Saved the World (2014) as Self
- Inside Rupert Pupkin (2014) as Self (archive footage)
- Don Rickles: One Night Only (2014) as Self
- Remembering the Artist: Robert De Niro, Sr. (2014) as Self
- American Hustle (2013) as Victor Tellegio (uncredited)
- Killing Season (2013) as Benjamin Ford
- Last Vegas (2013) as Patrick 'Paddy' Connors
- The Family (2013) as Fred Blake / Giovanni Manzoni
- Grudge Match (2013) as Billy 'The Kid' McDonnen
- The Big Wedding (2013) as Don Griffin
- Trespassing Bergman (2013) as Self
- David Blaine: Real or Magic (2013) as Self
- Miracle Rising: South Africa (2013) as Self
- Silver Linings Playbook (2012) as Pat Solatano Sr.
- NYC 22 (2012) Executive Producer
- Red Lights (2012) as Simon Silver
- Freelancers (2012) as Sarcone
- Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012) as (archive footage)
- Being Flynn (2012) as Jonathan Flynn
- Casting By (2012) as Self
- Python Legs! (2012)
- Close Up (2012) as Self (archive footage)
- Limitless (2011) as Carl Van Loon
- Killer Elite (2011) as Hunter
- New Year's Eve (2011) as Stan Harris
- The Ages of Love (2011) as Adrian
- Corman's World (2011) as Self - Actor
- Marty and Bobby (2011) as Self
- 9/11: 10 Years Later (2011) as Host
- Raging Bull: Reflections on a Classic (2011) as Self (archive footage)
- Raging Bull: Marty & Bobby (2011) as Self
- Behind Bars: The Making of Stone (2011) as Self
- Machete (2010) as Senator John McLaughlin
- Little Fockers (2010) as Jack Byrnes
- Little Fockers (2010) Producer
- Stone (2010) as Jack
- Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days (2010) as Self (uncredited) (archive footage)
- The Cleveland Show (2009)
- Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2009) as Self - Guest
- Public Enemies (2009) Executive Producer
- Everybody's Fine (2009) as Frank Goode
- SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas (2009) as (archive footage)
- I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale (2009) as Self
- Righteous Kill (2008) as Turk
- The Beaches of Agnès (2008) as Self (archive footage)
- What Just Happened (2008) as Ben
- What Just Happened (2008) Producer
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self - Guest
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self
- Stardust (2007) as Captain Shakespeare
- Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007) as Self
- Making Casino (2007) as Self
- Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven (2007) as Self
- Influence And Appreciation: A Martin Scorsese Tribute (2007) as Self
- God's Lonely Man (2007) as Self - Archive Footage
- The One Show (2006) as Self
- 30 Rock (2006) as Robert De Niro
- Arthur and the Invisibles (2006) as King (voice)
- The Good Shepherd (2006) as Bill Sullivan
- The Good Shepherd (2006) Director
- The Good Shepherd (2006) Producer
- Tony Bennett: An American Classic (2006) as Self - Speaker
- The Reichen Show (2005) as Self
- Extras (2005) as Robert De Niro
- Hide and Seek (2005) as David Callaway
- Rent (2005) Producer
- The Making of 'Heat' (2005) as Self
- Club Oscar (2005) as Don Lino (voice)
- De Niro vs. La Motta: Shot for Shot (2005) as Self (archive)
- Raging Bull: Before the Fight (2005) as Self
- Raging Bull: After the Fight (2005) as Self (archive footage)
- Raging Bull: Inside the Ring (2005) as Self (archive footage)
- Pacino and De Niro: The Conversation (2005) as Self
- The 'New York, New York' Stories (2005) as Self (archive footage)
- Raging Bull: Outside the Ring (2005) as Self
- Shark Tale (2004) as Don Lino (voice)
- Meet the Fockers (2004) as Jack Byrnes
- Meet the Fockers (2004) Producer
- Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004) as Self (archive footage)
- Godsend (2004) as Richard Wells
- Stage Beauty (2004) Producer
- The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004) as Archbishop of Peru
- Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas' (2004) as Self
- Ronin: Filming in the Fast Lane (2004) as Self
- Real Time with Bill Maher (2003) as Self - Guest
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self (uncredited)
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Brendan Carr
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest
- Comedy Central Roasts (2003) as Self
- Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003) as Self
- Analyze That (2002) as Paul Vitti
- About a Boy (2002) Producer
- Showtime (2002) as Det. Mitch Preston
- City by the Sea (2002) as Vincent LaMarca
- 9/11 (2002) as Self
- Jackie Brown: How It Went Down (2002) as Self
- A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy' (2002) as Self (archive footage)
- The Score (2001) as Nick Wells
- 15 Minutes (2001) as Eddie Flemming
- The Concert for New York City (2001) as Self
- Making "The Score" (2001) as Himself
- Prison Song (2001) Producer
- The Making of 'Cape Fear' (2001) as Self
- Meet the Parents (2000) as Jack Byrnes
- Meet the Parents (2000) Producer
- Men of Honor (2000) as Master Chief Leslie W. Sunday ('Billy')
- The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000) as Fearless Leader
- The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000) Producer
- Holiday Heart (2000) Executive Producer
- Analyze This (1999) as Paul Vitti
- Flawless (1999) as Walt Koontz
- Making 'Taxi Driver' (1999) as Self
- Entropy (1999) Producer
- Ronin (1998) as Sam
- Great Expectations (1998) as Prisoner / Lustig
- Junket Whore (1998) as Self
- Witness to the Mob (1998) Executive Producer
- La surface de réparation (1998) Thanks
- Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth (1998) as Self - Narrator (voice)
- The View (1997) as Self
- Jackie Brown (1997) as Louis Gara
- Cop Land (1997) as Lt. Moe Tilden
- Wag the Dog (1997) as Conrad Brean
- Wag the Dog (1997) Producer
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self - Guest
- Sleepers (1996) as Father Bobby
- The Fan (1996) as Gil Renard
- Marvin's Room (1996) as Wallace "Wally" Carter
- Marvin's Room (1996) Producer
- Faithful (1996) Producer
- Heat (1995) as Neil McCauley
- Casino (1995) as Sam "Ace" Rothstein
- Panther (1995) Producer
- One Hundred and One Nights (1995) as The Husband of The Star-Fantasy on a Cruise
- Ennio Morricone (1995) as Self (archive footage)
- Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994) as The Creature / Sharp Featured Man
- Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994) Associate Producer
- Inside the Actors Studio (1994) as Self
- You Talkin' to Me? (1994) as Self
- It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein (1994) as Self
- A Bronx Tale (1993) as Lorenzo Anello
- A Bronx Tale (1993) Director
- A Bronx Tale (1993) Producer
- This Boy's Life (1993) as Dwight
- Mad Dog and Glory (1993) as Wayne "Mad Dog" Dobie
- TriBeCa (1993) Producer
- Aretha Franklin: Duets (1993) as Self
- The Night We Never Met (1993) Producer
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
- Thunderheart (1992) Producer
- Mistress (1992) as Evan M. Wright
- Mistress (1992) Producer
- Night and the City (1992) as Harry Fabian
- Blast 'Em (1992) as Self (uncredited)
- The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (1992) as Vito Corleone
- Cape Fear (1991) as Max Cady
- Backdraft (1991) as Donald Rimgale
- Guilty by Suspicion (1991) as David Merrill
- GoodFellas (1990) as James Conway
- Awakenings (1990) as Leonard Lowe
- Martin Scorsese Directs (1990) as Self
- Hollywood Mavericks (1990) as Self
- Stanley & Iris (1990) as Stanley Cox
- The Godfather Family: A Look Inside (1990) as Self
- Jacknife (1989) as Joseph 'Jacknife' Megessey
- We're No Angels (1989) as Ned
- We're No Angels (1989) Executive Producer
- The Making of Moonwalker (1989) as Self
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
- Midnight Run (1988) as John Wesley “Jack” Walsh
- Hello Actors Studio (1988) as Self
- Movies Are My Life (1988) as Self
- The Untouchables (1987) as Al Capone
- Angel Heart (1987) as Louis Cyphre
- Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (1987) as Great Sewer (voice)
- The Mission (1986) as Rodrigo Mendoza
- Brazil (1985) as Harry Tuttle
- Night of 100 Stars II (1985) as Self
- Once Upon a Time in America (1984) as Noodles
- Goldene Kamera (1984) as Self
- Falling in Love (1984) as Frank Raftis
- The King of Comedy (1982) as Rupert Pupkin
- Night of 100 Stars (1982) as Self
- Elia Kazan: An Outsider (1982) as Self
- True Confessions (1981) as Father Des Spellacy
- Raging Bull (1980) as Jake LaMotta
- The Swap (1979) as Sam Nicoletti (archive footage)
- The Deer Hunter (1978) as Michael Vronsky
- Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television (1977) as Young Vito Corleone
- Auf los geht's los (1977) as Self
- New York, New York (1977) as Jimmy Doyle
- Taxi Driver (1976) as Travis Bickle
- 1900 (1976) as Alfredo Berlinghieri
- The Last Tycoon (1976) as Monroe Stahr
- The Cinema According to Bertolucci (1976) as Self
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Host
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self (uncredited)
- Abicinema (1975) as Self
- The Godfather Part II (1974) as Vito Corleone
- Mean Streets (1973) as John 'Johnny Boy' Civello
- Bang the Drum Slowly (1973) as Bruce Pearson
- Film '72 (1971) as Self
- Born to Win (1971) as Danny
- Jennifer on My Mind (1971) as Mardigian
- The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight (1971) as Mario
- Hi, Mom! (1970) as Jon Rubin
- Bloody Mama (1970) as Lloyd Barker
- Son of Greetings (1970)
- The Wedding Party (1969) as Cecil
- Sam's Song (1969) as Sam Nicoletti
- Greetings (1968) as Jon Rubin
- Young Wolves (1968) as Un hippie chez Popov (uncredited)
- Three Rooms in Manhattan (1965) as Client at the Diner (uncredited)
- The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Nominee
- Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Presenter
- De Niro, New York as Self
- After Exile as Ted Delaney
- The Formula Producer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Robert De Niro best known for?
Robert De Niro is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Whisper Man (2026), RTL Tonight (2025), Zero Day (2025), Zero Day (2025).
When and where was Robert De Niro born?
Robert De Niro was born on August 17, 1943 in Greenwich Village, New York City, New York, USA.
How many credits does Robert De Niro have?
Robert De Niro has accumulated over 308 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1944 to 2026.
What is Robert De Niro's background in cinema and television?
Robert Anthony De Niro is an American actor, producer, and director born on August 17, 1943, in Manhattan, New York City. The son of artists Virginia Admiral and Robert De Niro Sr., he possesses Italian, Irish, English, Dutch, German, and French ancestry. De Niro studied acting at HB Studio, the Stella Adler Conservato...