Robert Anthony De Niro (də NEER-roh, born August 17, 1943) is an American actor and film producer. He is considered to be one of the greatest and most influential actors of his generation. De Niro is the recipient of various accolades, including two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, the Cecil B. DeMille Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award. He received the Kennedy Center Honors in 2009, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom from U.S. president Barack Obama in 2016.
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Full name at birth | Robert Anthony De Niro Jr.
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Claim to fame | his roles as Vito Corleone in the 1974 epic crime drama film The Godfather Part II, Travis Bickle in the 1976 psychological thriller drama film Taxi Driver and Jake LaMotta in the 1980 biographical sports drama film Raging Bull
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Date of birth | 17 August 1943
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Place of birth | Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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Occupation | Actor, Producer, and Director
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Height | 5' 9¾" (177 cm)
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Weight | 165 lbs (75 kg)
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