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Getting over his shyness, De Niro hung out with the street kids and gangs from his neighborhood throughout most of his years as a teenager.

"Most of us felt its very size and importance made it fit the scope of the prize, " said Robert De Niro, president of this year's jury.

Now, before you celeb gawkers set up lawn chairs along Michigan Avenue hoping for a glance of De Niro, let's keep a few things in mind.

Robert De Niro was one of them.

The most fun was a birthday celebration in which Robert De Niro gave me instructions on how to talk like a real New Yorker.

Robert De Niro and Marlon Brando are often called two of the greatest actors ever.

I mean, I doubt that Robert De Niro's parents would have hassled him if he brought home those grades.

Many critics thought De Niro would have favoured Drive, a violent road movie that had critics cheering during its goriest parts.

The director himself was Frankenstein and Robert De Niro played the monster under a heavy mask.

Roy's is now run by another company, while Nobu's chef, Nobu Matsuhisa, has opened a new restaurant elsewhere in Tokyo with Robert De Niro.

Today, Matsuhisa and his business partners, who include actor Robert De Niro, operate 22 restaurants around the world.

He loves all the biggest international actors: Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman and Morgan Freeman .

Born in 1943 and raised in New York's Little Italy, the young De Niro was called "Bobby Milk" for his shyness and pale skin.

As a result of the scam, De Niro Sr. 's estate lost more than $1 million, the DA's office said.

Using his amazing talents, De Niro helps us relate to the anti-hero's heroic honesty, passion, or dark charm.

Robert De Niro and Jack Nicholson are his favorite actors, and Martin Scorsese is his favorite director.

Playing a psychotic once again in Cape Fear in 1991, De Niro was frightfully convincing as the vengeful convict.

And Robert De Niro's commitment to transforming himself into this fat, washed-up boxer was amazing.

Richard: I saw the infamous Taxi Driver movie yesterday and now I want to be just like the star - Robert De Niro.

De Niro founded a production company called the Tribeca Film Center, with the goal of promoting New York film production.

De Niro still gave tough guy performances, but he also poked fun at tough guys in the comedy Analyze This (1999).

Robert De Niro turned down the role of Raymond.

"You talking' to me? . " Robert De Niro, "Taxi Driver" 1976.

For his roles, De Niro has learned to play saxophone and speak Sicilian, and even filed down his teeth!

Four years later De Niro called me at home.

Imagine De Niro announcing he's giving up his Oscars; in France, this is the equivalent.

Robert De Niro's goatee in dress uniform didn't do much for us, either.

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