(Bobby Milk (childhood, due to his pallor), Kid Monroe (given to him by Robert Mitchum), Bob)
New York, New York
Often played characters that were often prone to brutal violence and/or characters who were borderline psychotics.Known for method acting techniques with his characters by heavily studying their backgrounds.
Robert De Niro, who is thought of as one of the greatest actors of his time, was born in New York City in 1943 to two artists. He was trained at the Stella Adler Conservatory and the American Workshop. He first gained fame for his role in Bang the Drum Slowly (1973), but he gained his reputation ...more