Cannes honor American cinema legend Robert De Niro

The 78th Cannes Festival, American cinema legend Robert De Niro, honors a proud gold prize for “Life Achievement”, during the opening ceremony scheduled for May 13, 2025 AD, in appreciation of his busy cinematic career that spanned decades and was associated with the most important festival films, and the actor will give a lecture in the “Deposen Hall” on May 14, in the presence of cinema lovers And its makers.

De Niro retained distinguished relations with the Cannes Film Festival. In 1976, he participated in two films in the official competition, the “taxi driver” of Martin Scorsese – who won the golden chastity – and “1900” by Bernardo Bertolucci.
The Cannes Film Festival was opened in 1982 with the movie “King of Comedy”, chaired by the actor, the jury of the festival in 2011.

His cinematic career

In 5 decades, he presented more than 95 films, in which its roles varied between drama, comedy and action.
He was his first roles in 1963 and he was twenty years old in the movie “The Contract of the Quran”
He got great popularity after his role as a Pressbul player in the movie “Slowly hit the drum” in 1973.
Among the most prominent roles of the championship he presented in his films: “The deer hunter” 1978, “King of Comedy” 1983, “Ras Al -Khaf” 1991, “Casino” 1995, “Honor Men” 2000, “The Season of Killing” 2013, “The Trainee” 2015, “Irish” and “Joker” 2019.

The most important prizes

He received his first academic award for Best Supporting Actor, in 1974 when De Niro presented the role of “Don Vito Corleone” in the youth stage in the movie “The Godfather”, Part Two.
He received an Oscar as Best Secondary Actor in 1975 for the young Veto Corleone in the second part of the Godfather.
In 1976, he nominated the Best Senior Actor Award at the Academy Festival for his role in the taxi driver.
In 1978 he nominated the Best Senior Actor Award at the Academy Festival for his role in the dazzling film.
In 1980 he won the award for the best major actor at the Academy Festival for his role in the raging bull movie, and also won the “Golden Globe” awards.

Today is zero

Despite his 60 -year -old career in the cinema, the 81 -year -old American actor Robert De Niro offers his first roles in the world of TV series as a hero for the series (Today Zero) “Zero Day“He embodies a imagined figure of a former American president named” Tajurj Mawlaman. ”