Robert De Niro — Actor born on August 17, 1943,
Robert De Niro is an American actor and producer who has starred in over 90 films. His first major film roles were in the sports drama Bang the Drum Slowly and Martin Scorsese's crime film Mean Streets. In 1974, after being turned down for the role of Sonny Corleone in the crime film The Godfather, he was cast as the young Vito Corleone in The Godfather Part II, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor... (wikipedia)