Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro
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Rise to Fame

This period saw Robert De Niro rise to international fame with several iconic roles. Here are the key milestones that contributed to his rise.
The Godfather Part II
1974
De Niro won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of young Vito Corleone in 'The Godfather Part II'.
Taxi Driver
1976
De Niro received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor for his role as Travis Bickle in Martin Scorsese's 'Taxi Driver'.
The Deer Hunter
1978
De Niro received another Academy Award nomination for Best Actor for his role in Michael Cimino's 'The Deer Hunter'.