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Robert De Niro (born 1943) is one of the greatest actors in American film history. He appears in a lot of gangster/cop flicks, and is often compared to [[Al Pacino]]. De Niro's most memorable roles include [[The Godfather (Film)|Vito Corleone]], [[Taxi Driver|Travis Bickle]], and [[Raging Bull|Jake LaMotta]]. Under [[Martin Scorsese]]'s direction, he was one of the first actors to really take [[Dyeing for Your Art]] to the next level. Tends to enjoy his privacy, and being asked about his family on interviews is his personal [[Berserk Button]].
Robert De Niro (born 1943) is one of the greatest actors in American film history. He appears in a lot of gangster/cop flicks, and is often compared to [[Al Pacino]]. De Niro's most memorable roles include [[The Godfather|Vito Corleone]], [[Taxi Driver|Travis Bickle]], and [[Raging Bull|Jake LaMotta]]. Under [[Martin Scorsese]]'s direction, he was one of the first actors to really take [[Dyeing for Your Art]] to the next level. Tends to enjoy his privacy, and being asked about his family on interviews is his personal [[Berserk Button]].


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Notable for:
* ''[[Mean Streets (Film)|Mean Streets]]'' (1973) - Johnny Boy
* ''[[Mean Streets]]'' (1973) - Johnny Boy
* ''[[The Godfather (Film)|The Godfather Part II]]'' (1974) - Vito Corleone
* ''[[The Godfather|The Godfather Part II]]'' (1974) - Vito Corleone
** He won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for that role, which is the only role for which two different actors have won acting Oscars.
** He won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for that role, which is the only role for which two different actors have won acting Oscars.
* ''[[Novecento|1900]]'' (1976) - Alfredo Berlinghieri
* ''[[Novecento|1900]]'' (1976) - Alfredo Berlinghieri
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* ''[[The Deer Hunter]]'' (1978) - Michael Vronsky
* ''[[The Deer Hunter]]'' (1978) - Michael Vronsky
* ''[[Raging Bull]]'' (1980) - Jake LaMotta
* ''[[Raging Bull]]'' (1980) - Jake LaMotta
* ''[[Once Upon a Time In America]]'' (1985) - David "Noodles" Aaroson
* ''[[Once Upon a Time in America]]'' (1985) - David "Noodles" Aaroson
* ''[[Brazil (Film)|Brazil]]'' (1985) - Harry Tuttle
* ''[[Brazil (film)|Brazil]]'' (1985) - Harry Tuttle
* ''[[The Mission]]'' (1986) - Rodrigo Mendoza
* ''[[The Mission]]'' (1986) - Rodrigo Mendoza
* ''[[The Untouchables]]'' (1987) - Al Capone
* ''[[The Untouchables]]'' (1987) - Al Capone
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* ''[[Heat]]'' (1995) - Neil McCauley
* ''[[Heat]]'' (1995) - Neil McCauley
* ''[[Wag the Dog]]'' (1997) - Brean
* ''[[Wag the Dog]]'' (1997) - Brean
* ''[[Ronin (Film)|Ronin]]'' (1998) - Sam
* ''[[Ronin (film)|Ronin]]'' (1998) - Sam
* ''[[Analyze This]]'' (1999)
* ''[[Analyze This]]'' (1999)
* ''[[Meet the Parents]]'' (2000), ''[[Meet the Fockers]]'' (2004), and ''[[Little Fockers]]'' (2010) - Jack Byrnes
* ''[[Meet the Parents]]'' (2000), ''[[Meet the Fockers]]'' (2004), and ''[[Little Fockers]]'' (2010) - Jack Byrnes
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* ''[[Shark Tale]]'' (2004) - Don Lino
* ''[[Shark Tale]]'' (2004) - Don Lino
* ''[[Hide and Seek]]'' (2005) - David Callaway/{{spoiler|Charlie}}
* ''[[Hide and Seek]]'' (2005) - David Callaway/{{spoiler|Charlie}}
* ''[[Stardust (Film)|Stardust]]'' (2007) - Captain Shakespeare
* ''[[Stardust (film)|Stardust]]'' (2007) - Captain Shakespeare
* ''[[Righteous Kill]]'' (2008) - Turk
* ''[[Righteous Kill]]'' (2008) - Turk
* ''[[What Just Happened]]'' (2008) - Ben
* ''[[What Just Happened]]'' (2008) - Ben

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"Don't try it, you fucker. You talkin' to me? You talkin' to me?"
—Taxi Driver

Robert De Niro (born 1943) is one of the greatest actors in American film history. He appears in a lot of gangster/cop flicks, and is often compared to Al Pacino. De Niro's most memorable roles include Vito Corleone, Travis Bickle, and Jake LaMotta. Under Martin Scorsese's direction, he was one of the first actors to really take Dyeing for Your Art to the next level. Tends to enjoy his privacy, and being asked about his family on interviews is his personal Berserk Button.

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