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He made his directorial debut in 1993 with
A Bronx Tale, in which he also starred, and recently
appeared in Joker.
His breakthrough role was in the 1973 film
Mean Streets, where he began the first of nine
collaborations with director Martin Scorsese.
Other films created out of their special partnership
include Goodfellas, Cape Fear, Casino and the
recently released Netflix film The Irishman.
De Niro's repertoire of films includes his
Academy Award-winning roles in The Godfather
II and Raging Bull, as well as Oscar-nominated
turns for his work in The Deer Hunter, Taxi
Driver, Awakenings, Cape Fear and Silver Linings
Playbook.
De Niro has proven his versatility in memorable
dramatic roles in The Untouchables, Jackie Brown
and Backdraft, and several successful comedies,
including Meet the Parents, Meet the Fockers,
Little Fockers, Analyze This and the dramedy
Midnight Run.
As executive producer of When They See Us, he