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Robert De Niro is an American actor, producer, and director who has a net worth of $500 million. He is one of the most respected and acclaimed actors of all time, having won two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. He is best known for his roles in films such as The Godfather Part II, Raging Bull, Taxi Driver, Goodfellas, and The Deer Hunter. De Niro was born in Greenwich Village, New York City, on August 17, 1943. He began his acting career in the 1960s, appearing in stage productions and small film roles. He rose to prominence in the 1970s with his performances in films such as Mean Streets, The Godfather Part II, and Taxi Driver. He won his first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in The Godfather Part II. De Niro has continued to appear in critically acclaimed films throughout his career, including The Deer Hunter, Raging Bull, Goodfellas, Cape Fear, Casino, and Meet the Parents. He has also appeared in several comedies, including Analyze This, Meet the Fockers, and Little Fockers. In addition to his acting career, De Niro is also a successful producer and director. He has produced films such as A Bronx Tale, The Good Shepherd, and The Irishman. He has also directed films such as A Bronx Tale, The Good Shepherd, and The War with Grandpa. De Niro is also an active philanthropist, having donated millions of dollars to various charities and causes. He is also a co-founder of the Tribeca Film Festival.

Popular As Robert Anthony De Niro
Occupation actor,producer,soundtrack
Age 79 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 17 August, 1943
Birthday 17 August
Birthplace New York City, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Robert De Niro Height, Weight & Measurements

At 79 years old, Robert De Niro height is 5′ 10″ .

Physical Status
Height 5′ 10″
Weight Not Available
Body Measurements Not Available
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Who Is Robert De Niro's Wife?

His wife is Diahnne Abbott (m. 1976-1988) Grace Hightower (m. 1997-2018)

Family
Parents Robert De Niro Sr. Virginia Admiral
Wife Diahnne Abbott (m. 1976-1988) Grace Hightower (m. 1997-2018)
Sibling Not Available
Children 7, including Drena and Raphael

Robert De Niro Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Robert De Niro worth at the age of 79 years old? Robert De Niro’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Robert De Niro's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

The Wedding Party (1969)$50
Taxi Driver (1976)$35,000
The Last Tycoon (1976)$200,000 + percentage of gross
The Untouchables (1987)$3,000,000
Midnight Run (1988)$5,000,000
Stanley & Iris (1990)$3,500,000
Sleepers (1996)$6,000,000
Ronin (1998)$14,000,000
Analyze This (1999)$8,000,000
Meet the Parents (2000)$13,500,000
The Score (2001)$15,000,000
Showtime (2002)$17,500,000
Analyze That (2002)$20,000,000
Meet the Fockers (2004)$20,000,000
Stone (2010)$2,500,000
Little Fockers (2010)$20,000,000

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2004

Ranked #1 in Empire (UK) magazine's "The Greatest Living Actor (Gods Among Us)" list. [October 2004]

2003

De Niro has also received the AFI Lifetime Achievement Award in 2003 and the Golden Globe Cecil B.

2002

Although he is sometimes referred to as an Italian-American actor, De Niro is actually one quarter Italian in ancestry. His father was of half Italian and half Irish descent. His mother was of Dutch, English, German, French and Irish ancestry on her own father's side, and of German ancestry on her own mother's side. Robert was quite close to his Italian paternal grandfather, whom he visited frequently in Syracuse, New York when he was young. De Niro has stated that he identifies "more with [his] Italian side". He was inducted into the Italian-American Hall of Fame (2002).

2000

According to a profile in Vanity Fair's annual Hollywood issue, is the first actor to do a method interpretation of a cartoon character as Fearless Leader in The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000).

1999

Was in Ossining, New York (home of the infamous Sing Sing penitentiary) to shoot three different movies: Analyze This (1999), Analyze That (2002) and Hide and Seek (2005).

1998

He married his second wife Grace Hightower in 1997, and she gave birth to their son, Elliot De Niro on March 18, 1998. In 1999, the couple renewed marriage vows at their Ulster County farm in New York's Catskill Mountains, but later that year De Niro filed for divorce. Their fallout continued into 2001 as a potential custody battle over their son, Elliott, heated up. However, the divorce was never finalized and they managed to smooth over their troubles. Their second child was born in December 2011 via surrogate.

1997

In October 1997, he ranked #5 in Empire (UK) magazine's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list. In 2005, Premiere magazine ranked him as #38 on a list of the Greatest Movie Stars of All Time in their Stars in Our Constellation feature.

1994

This was tricky to make him look huge as Frankenstein's monster in Frankenstein (1994) , considering that Kenneth Branagh, who played Dr. Frankenstein, is of similar height. Many of the tricks used to make humans, wizards and elves dwarf the hobbits later on for the Lord of the Rings trilogy were also employed to make De Niro appear much bigger than his co-stars, including using very large men as body doubles for shots where only the hands and feet are seen.

1993

At the same time, he also directed and starred in such films as A Bronx Tale (1993) and The Good Shepherd (2006).

1990

Three movies (at least) that De Niro has appeared in have the song "Gimme Shelter" by The Rolling Stones noticeably featured in the soundtrack: Goodfellas (1990), Casino (1995) and The Fan (1996).

1989

He formed his own production company, Tribeca Film Center (1989).

1988

He turned down the role of Jesus in The Last Temptation of Christ (1988). He was considered for the role of Josh Baskin in Penny Marshall's Big (1988). He was offered the role of Sal the pizza shop owner in Do the Right Thing (1989), which he turned down.

1985

Other notable performances include Brazil (1985), The Untouchables (1987), Backdraft (1991), Frankenstein (1994), Heat (1995), Casino (1995) and Jackie Brown (1997).

1984

In 1984, British pop group Bananarama had a song dedicated to him called "Robert De Niro's Waiting". De Niro heard about this and arranged to meet the three girls, but they got so nervous, while waiting for him, that they got drunk before he even arrived.

1982

Was good friends with comedian John Belushi, who died of a drug overdose on March 5, 1982. In fact, De Niro and Robin Williams were the last stars to see Belushi alive, albeit on separate visits to Bungalow #3 of L.A.'s Chateau Marmont hotel that fateful day. De Niro visited Belushi at 3:00 am on the morning of his death, but, according to eyewitnesses, left minutes later after seeing that Belushi was sick. Less than an hour earlier, Belushi had been visited by Robin Williams, who also left straight away.

1981

He started the whole "awards show ribbon" tradition by wearing a green ribbon on his lapel at the 1981 Academy Awards. The ribbon was in rememberance of several African-American children who were victims of a serial killer in Atlanta, Georgia in 1980-1981. The ribbon was given to him by a fan in the bleachers as he arrived; the victims' families had been wearing them for months.

1980

He received the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Jake LaMotta in Raging Bull (1980).

1977

De Niro has earned four Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, for his work in New York, New York (1977), opposite Liza Minnelli, Midnight Run (1988), Analyze This (1999) and Meet the Parents (2000).

1975

Was unable to accept his first Academy Award in 1975 due to filming commitments to Bernardo Bertolucci's 1900 (1976).

1974

He received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in The Godfather: Part II (1974) and received Academy Award nominations for best actor in Taxi Driver (1976), The Deer Hunter (1978) and Cape Fear (1991).

1973

De Niro first gained fame for his role in Bang the Drum Slowly (1973), but he gained his reputation as a volatile actor in Mean Streets (1973), which was his first film with director Martin Scorsese.

1972

He and Martin Scorsese were brought up blocks apart in the Greenwich Village area of Manhattan, but never formally met when they were young. When introduced at a party in 1972, the two came to realize that they had seen each other many times but had never spoken.

1943

One of the greatest actors of all time, Robert De Niro was born on August 17, 1943 in Manhattan, New York City, to artists Virginia (Admiral) and Robert De Niro Sr. His paternal grandfather was of Italian descent, and his other ancestry is Irish, English, Dutch, German, and French. He was trained at the Stella Adler Conservatory and the American Workshop.

1934

He was voted the 34th Greatest Movie Star of all time by Entertainment Weekly.