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Vietnam veteran
In Taxi Driver (1976) Robert de Niro plays Vietnam veteran Travis Bickle who wages a one man war against society whilst he makes plans to assassinate a presidential candidate.
John Hinckley, Jr.
After repeated viewings of the 1976 movie Taxi Driver, in which a disturbed protagonist, Travis Bickle, played by Robert De Niro, plots to assassinate a presidential candidate, Hinckley developed an obsession with actress Jodie Foster, who had played a child prostitute in the film.
American Bandstand
In the movie Taxi Driver, Travis Bickle, played by Robert De Niro, watches couples dancing on American Bandstand on television during one scene.
You talkin' to me?
"You talkin' to me?" is a popular quote said by Travis Bickle, a character played by Robert De Niro in the 1976 movie Taxi Driver.
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Marc Bolan
His music is still widely used in films, recent notable cases being Death Proof, Lords of Dogtown, Billy Elliot, Jarhead, Moulin Rouge, Herbie: Fully Loaded, Breaking-Up, Hot Fuzz, Click, School of Rock & Meet the Fockers where "Get It On" is the loud soundtrack during the American football game between the characters played by Robert de Niro and Dustin Hoffmann.
Lowry Park Zoo
In the 1990 Martin Scorsese film Goodfellas, characters played by Robert De Niro and Ray Liotta dangle a debt-ridden Florida gambler over a lion cage at Lowry Park Zoo.
West Side Story
The character Paul Viti played by Robert De Niro from the 2002 movie, Analyze That sings a variety of West Side Story songs to prove that he is insane.
Noodle (disambiguation)
Noodles, the character played by Robert Deniro in the film Once Upon a Time in America
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Cop Land
De Niro plays Lt. Moe Tilden, an NYPD internal affairs officer investigating Mafia connected corruption amongst the officers living in Garrison.
Internal affairs (law enforcement)
Robert De Niro played Lt. Moe Tilden, an NYPD internal affairs officer in the film Cop Land, investigating Mafia-connected corruption among the officers living in Garrison, New Jersey.
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Heat (1995 film)
De Niro plays a professional burglar who is a calm and methodical introvert, while Pacino plays a veteran LAPD homicide detective whose devotion to his job causes him to neglect his personal problems.
Heat (film)
De Niro plays a professional burglar who is a calm and methodical introvert, while Pacino plays a veteran LAPD homicide detective whose devotion to his job causes him to neglect his personal problems.
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List of characters in Animaniacs
Goodfeathers - A trio of cartoon pigeons: Bobby, Squit and Pesto, voiced by Maurice LaMarche, John Mariano and Chick Vennera — spoofing the characters played by Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, and Joe Pesci in the movie Goodfellas.
List of Animaniacs characters
Goodfeathers - A trio of cartoon pigeons: Bobby, Squit and Pesto, voiced by Maurice LaMarche, John Mariano and Chick Vennera — spoofing the characters played by Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, and Joe Pesci in the movie Goodfellas.
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James Conway
Jimmy Conway, fictional character played by Robert de Niro in the film Goodfellas
James Burke (gangster)
Jimmy Conway, a character in the movie Goodfellas played by Robert De Niro, is based on Burke.
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Joe Pesci
His breakthrough as an actor came in 1980 when he co-starred alongside Robert De Niro, who played the lead role of boxer Jake LaMotta in Martin Scorsese's Raging Bull, for which he won the BAFTA Award for Most Outstanding Newcomer to Leading Film Roles in 1981.
The Edge of Darkness
Mel Gibson and Robert De Niro have signed on to play key roles in the film.
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Jimmy Conway
James "Jimmy" Conway is a fictional character in the film Goodfellas, played by Robert De Niro.
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Arthur Bremer
Bremer would serve as the inspiration for the Travis Bickle character played by Robert DeNiro, in Taxi Driver (1976).
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Goodfellas
Once Robert De Niro agreed to play Conway, Scorsese was able to secure the money needed to make the film.
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Mercenaries in popular culture
Ronin (1998) - Robert DeNiro, Jean Reno, Natascha McElhone, Sean Bean and Stellan Skarsgård plays mercenaries.
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John Berry (film director)
Berry's experiences during the Hollywood blacklist era were the inspiration of the character played by Robert De Niro in the 1991 film Guilty by Suspicion.Berry, looking back at his career for an interview with Newsday, remarked: "I wouldn’t give up my life for anything.
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John Berry (film director)
Berry's experiences during the Hollywood blacklist era were the inspiration of the character played by Robert De Niro in the 1991 film Guilty by Suspicion.Berry, looking back at his career for an interview with Newsday, remarked: "I wouldn’t give up my life for anything.
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The Godfather
De Niro later played the young Vito Corleone in Part II, winning a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for the role.
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The Good Shepherd (film)
William Hurt's character, Phillip Allen, is largely based on Allen Dulles, while General Bill Sullivan, played by Robert De Niro, is loosely based on Major General William Joseph Donovan.
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Sergio Leone
The plot was to focus on an American cameraman on assignment (whom Leone wanted to be played by Robert De Niro) becoming trapped in Russia as the German Wermacht begin to bombard the city.
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Don Corleone
Vito Corleone, the original Don, played by Marlon Brando and Robert De Niro
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Prince of the City
Originally, Brian De Palma was going to direct with David Rabe adapting the book and Robert De Niro playing Leuci but the project fell through.
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Jumpin' Jack Flash
In Martin Scorsese's Mean Streets, the song is used to introduce the character Johnny Boy, played by Robert De Niro.
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Raging Bull
Robert De Niro, who was already committed to play Jake LaMotta, began to help Scorsese track down unfamiliar names to play his on-screen brother, Joey, and wife, Vikki.
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City by the Sea
De Niro plays a veteran street cop, the son of an executed killer.
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City by the Sea
De Niro plays a veteran street cop, the son of an executed killer.
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Mean Streets
Keitel was also responsible for convincing De Niro to play Johnny Boy.
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The Good Shepherd (film)
Bill Sullivan, the character played by Robert De Niro, is based on William Stephenson and William Joseph Donovan.
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Tiberius (disambiguation)
Jack Tiberius Byrnes, the character played by Robert De Niro, in Meet the Parents (his middle name becomes known at the very end of Meet the Fockers).
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Jake LaMotta
The film, Raging Bull, was initially only a minor box office success, but eventually became a huge critical success both for director Martin Scorsese and actor Robert De Niro, who gained about 60 pounds (27 kg) during the shooting of the film, to play the older LaMotta in the scenes of his later life.
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Harry Fabian
He was portrayed by Academy Award-nominated actor Richard Widmark in the original film adaptation and then played by Academy Award-winning actor Robert De Niro in the remake version, which is not based on the source novel.
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Harry Fabian
He was portrayed by Academy Award-nominated actor Richard Widmark in the original film adaptation and then played by Academy Award-winning actor Robert De Niro in the remake version, which is not based on the source novel.
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Remo (mobster)
Scorsese would later use Remo as a character based on real life mobster Joe Aiuppa in his 1995 film Casino, played by Pasquale Cajano, a film also featuring Goodfella actors, Robert DeNiro and Joe Pesci.
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Fearless Leader
In the 2000 live-action film The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle, Fearless is played by Robert De Niro.
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Brazil (film)
Robert De Niro originally wanted to play Jack, but Gilliam had already promised the role to Michael Palin.
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