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De Niro

American  
[duh neer-oh] / də ˈnɪər oʊ /

noun

  1. Robert, born 1943, U.S. actor.


De Niro British  
/ də ˈnɪərəʊ /

noun

  1. Robert. born 1943, US film actor. His films include Taxi Driver (1976), Raging Bull (1980), GoodFellas (1990), Casino (1995), and Meet the Parents (2000)

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In the 1995 movie “Casino,” Robert De Niro plays Sam Rothstein, who says his job managing the Tangiers Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas is “like selling people dreams for cash.”

From The Wall Street Journal

A viewer coming in cold, with no information about the casting, might think initially that Ms. Kidman had been subject to the kind of computerized de-aging used on, say, Robert De Niro in “The Irishman.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The wacky 1994 film where Robert De Niro grunts his way through playing the Monster?

From Salon

Ford joins a list of seasoned actors who have received the award, including Jane Fonda, Barbra Streisand, Morgan Freeman and Robert De Niro.

From Los Angeles Times

Robert De Niro sat quietly in a corner.

From Salon