Robert De Nirois one of the most prolific, celebrated actors in history.
De Niro’s approach to his craft has always been refreshingly unpretentious.
… Life is too short."
However, even the great Robert De Niro had to start somewhere.
De Niro was no different.
As De Palma regaledCBCof casting the then-20-year-old actor, he originally seemed quite “timid” and nervous.
De Niro still impressed but not in the way you’d think.
He was ranting and raving and [yelling] and you think, holy mackerel.
That’s Bob De Niro."
The actor acknowledged his inherent shyness in a career retrospective withReader’s Digest UK.
