Robert De Niro made his screen debut in 1963 in a film that happened to be another major debut, the first work by Brian De Palma, “The Wedding Party,” although the low-budget film would not actually be released until 1969. They divorced when he was only two, and Robert De Niro was raised by his mom in Greenwich Village and Little Italy. While he would become famous for playing Italian characters, he is actually part Irish too, and his mother has a number of backgrounds, including French and German. was born on Augin Manhattan, New York City.

Russell’s “Silver Linings Playbook” before ending the decade with a one-two punch of Todd Phillips’ “Joker” and a long-awaited reunion with Martin Scorsese for “The Irishman,” which earned the 76-year-old actor some of the best reviews of his career. After a relatively disappointing period later in life, he came roaring back in the 2010s, earning another Oscar nomination for David O. Robert De Niro earned consideration on any list of the best actors of all time, especially during a run in the 1970s and 1980s when he was virtually unchallenged for the title and won two Oscars.

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