Top 10 Best Movies of Robert De Niro 

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Taxi Driver (1976) 

This psychological thriller was directed by Martin Scorsese and is considered one of the greatest films of all time. De Niro's performance as the taxi driver, Travis Bickle, is iconic and helped to solidify his status as one of the greatest actors of his generation.  

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Raging Bull (1980) 

This biographical sports drama was directed by Martin Scorsese and is based on LaMotta's own autobiography. De Niro won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance as LaMotta.  

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The Godfather Part II (1974) 

The sequel to the classic gangster film, following the Corleone family in the years after the events of the first film. De Niro won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Vito Corleone, the young version of the character played by Marlon Brando in the first film.  

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Goodfellas (1990) 

A look at the lives of a group of friends who rise through the ranks of the New York Mafia. This crime film was directed by Martin Scorsese and is based on the book Wiseguy by Nicholas Pileggi. De Niro stars as Jimmy Conway, one of the members of the group.  

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The Deer Hunter (1978) 

A group of friends from a small town in Pennsylvania are torn apart by the Vietnam War. This drama film was directed by Michael Cimino and tells the story of four friends who go to Vietnam together. De Niro stars as Michael Vronsky, one of the friends. 

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The King of Comedy (1983) 

A failed comedian becomes obsessed with a late-night talk show host. This black comedy was directed by Martin Scorsese and stars De Niro as Rupert Pupkin, the comedian. 

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Cape Fear (1991) 

A recently released criminal stalks a lawyer and his family. This psychological thriller was directed by Martin Scorsese and is a remake of the 1962 film of the same name. De Niro stars as Max Cady, the criminal. 

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Heat (1995) 

A cop and a criminal engage in a cat-and-mouse game. This crime thriller was directed by Michael Mann and stars De Niro as Neil McCauley, the criminal. 

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Casino (1995) 

The story of a casino owner and his wife in Las Vegas. This crime drama was directed by Martin Scorsese and stars De Niro as Sam "Ace" Rothstein, the casino owner. 

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The Irishman (2019) 

A mob hitman looks back on his life as he is forced to confront the past. This epic crime film was directed by Martin Scorsese and stars De Niro as Frank Sheeran, the hitman. 

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