Michael Imperioli was just starting out when he worked on 'Goodfellas,' but Robert De Niro took note of how the young actor handled himself on the set. by Eric Schaal. Published on November 5, 2020.

De Niro offered that he was, by the time “Goodfellas” was in production, too old to play Hill but asked Scorsese to cast him as Jimmy “The Gent” Conway.

Martin Scorsese recalls the time his long-time collaborator Robert De Niro recommended the actor who became his replacement ...

C ast your mind back to 1990, and one Robert De Niro film inevitably springs to mind: Martin Scorsese’s peerless crime epic Goodfellas.But just three months after Goodfellas premiered, de Niro ...

De Niro read a supposed message from Pesci (who won best supporting actor for his “Funny HOW?” performance in “Goodfellas”), consisting of a string of f-bombs and nothing else.

When I think of Goodfellas, De Niro’s character is always the third character I think of. Not bad, but definitely not his best, either. 5. Casino (1995) ...

Robert De Niro is renowned for his Mafia heavies, but in "The Alto Knights," he plays two real-life Mob bosses, Frank Costello and Vito Genovese.

For Goodfellas, De Niro’s mob hitman character Jimmy Conway had to age by several decades midway through the shoot, and so Mr Harvey devised a rigorous three-week training programme to make him ...

Robert De Niro is to star in a new gangster movie for Warner Brothers. The screenwriter who wrote the book Goodfellas was based on will pen the script for the new film.

The 2015 Tribeca Film Festival closed Saturday night with a 25th anniversary gala screening of Martin Scorsese’s "Goodfellas," held within the gold-spun rococo of the Upper West Side’s Beacon ...