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Robert De Niro’s Family
Name: Relation: Notes:
Diahnne Abbott wife Married from 1976-1988; singer with band One Love; met on the set of "Taxi Driver" (1976); also acted together in "The King of Comedy" (1983)
Grace Hightower wife Married June 17, 1997; De Niro filed for divorced in August 1999; divorce never finalized; they renewed their wedding vows on Nov. 20, 2004
Drena De Niro daughter Mother, Diahnne Abbott, from her first marriage; adopted by De Niro
Elliott De Niro son Born March 18, 1998; mother, Grace Hightower
Raphael De Niro son Born c. 1976; mother, Diahnne Abbott
Julian Henry De Niro son Twin of Aaron; born Oct. 20, 1995 via surrogate mother; mother, Toukie Smith
Aaron Kendrick De Niro son Twin of Julian; born Oct. 20, 1995 via surrogate mother; mother, Toukie Smith
Virginia Admiral mother Divorced from De Niro's father when the actor was two years old; died on July 27, 2000
Robert De Niro Sr father Divorced from De Niro's mother when the actor was two years old; died on May 3, 1993

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Also known as

AKA : Robert DeNiro
Birth Name : Robert Mario De Niro Jr

Born

August, 17 1943 in New York City, New York, USA

Education

  • Stella Adler Conservatory, New York, NY: Studied there at age 15 and 16
  • Dramatic Workshop of the New School for Social Research, New York, NY: De Niro's mother did proofreading and typing for the co-founder of the workshop
  • PS 41, New York, NY: First stage role at age 10, playing the Cowardly Lion in a production of "The Wizard of Oz"
  • Actors Studio, New York, NY: Began studying there at 18 years-old

Professions

actor, director, producer