Goodfellas
1990
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May 9, 2023 · Like Sheeran, who was born and raised in Pennsylvania, De Niro's Irish ancestry is paternal. His mother's side seemingly has neither Italian nor Irish heritage, so both of these come from his father, abstract expressionist painter Robert De Niro Sr.
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Feb 2, 2023 · Three of Robert De Niro’s four grandparents had Irish ancestry and the legendary actor himself even traveled around Ireland as a teenager in the 1960s. His father, Robert Sr, was half-Irish...
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Mar 8, 2024 · Oscar winner Robert De Niro has starred in ‘Taxi Driver’ and ‘The Godfather Part II,’ among other movies. Read about his children, girlfriend, age, and more.
On his father’s side, he has Italian and Irish ancestry. While, on his mother’s side, he is of English, German, Irish, and Dutch descent. He was the only child of his parents, Robert De Niro Sr., an abstract expressionist painter, and Virginia Holton Admiral, a poet and painter.
- Male
- 80 years old
- Actor
- August 17, 1943
One of the greatest actors of all time, Robert De Niro was born on August 17, 1943 in Manhattan, New York City, to artists Virginia (Admiral) and Robert De Niro Sr. His paternal grandfather was of Italian descent, and his other ancestry is Irish, English, Dutch, German, and French.
- August 17, 1943
Mar 12, 2021 · Robert De Niro is about as Italian-American as it gets, right? Wrong! Three of the iconic actor’s four grandparents had Irish ancestry – and ‘Bobby’ himself even hitched around our fair isle as a teenager in the 1960s.
Sep 26, 2021 · ROBERT DE NIRO was desperate to track down the long-lost relatives that helped make the star of The Irishman an actual Irishman. The 78-year-old actor has always celebrated his Irish heritage. De Niro is actually more Irish despite his name woud suggest.
