RECENT CREDITS
81st Annual Academy Awards (TV)  Feb. 22, 2009
I Knew It Was You (FILM)  Jan. 16, 2009
What Just Happened? (FILM)  Oct. 17, 2008
Righteous Kill (FILM)  Sep. 12, 2008


HIGHLIGHTS
2008 Again teamed with Al Pacino as cops on the hunt of a serial killer in "Righteous Kill"
2008 Starred as a fading Hollywood producer in Barry Levinson's "What Just Happened"
2007 Co-starred with Michelle Pfeiffer and Claire Danes in the fantasy adventure film "Stardust"
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Little Fockers  2010 -Cast
Producer, Actor
Film


Everybody's Fine  2009 -Frank
Actor
Film


I Knew It Was You  2009 -Cast
Actor
Film


Machete   -Cast
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Stone   -Cast
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Executive Producer
Film


Actor
Film


Producer
Film


Producer
Film


Producer
Film


Actor
Film


Producer, Actor
Film


Producer
Film


Producer
Film


Street of Dreams   -Cast
Actor
Film


Producer
Film


Producer
Film


Son of No One   -Charlie Stanford
Actor
Film


Out on My Feet   -Angelo Dundee
Actor, Executive Producer
Film


The First Man   -Cast
Producer, Actor
Film


The Winter of Frankie Machine   -Frank Machianno
Producer, Actor
Film


Producer
Film


Producer
Film


Actor
Film


I Heard You Paint Houses   -Frank "The Irishman" Sheeran
Producer, Actor
Film


Producer
Film


Producer, Actor
Film


Producer
Film


Actor
TV


81st Annual Academy Awards  2009 -Presenter
Actor
TV


What Just Happened?  2008 -Ben
Producer, Actor
Film


Righteous Kill  2008 -Turk
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Stardust  2007 -Captain Shakespeare
Actor
Film


Arthur and the Invisibles  2006 -Voice of The King
Actor
Film


The Good Shepherd  2006 -Bill Sullivan
Director, Producer, Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Rent  2005
Producer
Film


Extras  2005 -Cast
Actor
TV
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The Bridge Of San Luis Rey  2005 -The Archbishop of Lima
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Hide & Seek  2005 -David Callaway
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Meet the Fockers  2004 -Jack Byrnes
Producer, Actor
Film


Stage Beauty  2004
Producer
Film


Shark Tale  2004 -Voice of Don Lino
Actor
Film


Godsend  2004 -Richard Wells
Actor
Film


Analyze That  2002 -Paul Vitti
Actor
Film


City by the Sea  2002 -Detective Vincent LaMarca
Actor
Film


About a Boy  2002
Producer
Film


New York at the Movies  2002 -Interviewee
Actor
TV


Showtime  2002 -Mitch Preston
Actor
Film


9/11  2002
Narrator
TV


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


The Score  2001 -Nick Wells
Actor
Film


The 2001 Essence Awards  2001 -Presenter
Actor
TV


15 Minutes  2001 -Eddie Flemming
Actor
Film


Prison Song  2001
Producer
Film


Holiday Heart  2000
Executive Producer
TV


Men of Honor  2000 -Billy Sunday
Actor
Film


Meet the Parents  2000 -Jack Byrnes
Producer, Actor
Film


Actor
TV


The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle  2000 -Fearless Leader
Producer, Actor
Film


Flawless  1999 -Walt Koontz
Actor
Film


One Hundred and One Nights  1999 -Actor for a Day
Actor
Film


Entropy  1999
Producer
Film


Actor
TV


Analyze This  1999 -Paul Vitti
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Ronin  1998 -Sam
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Executive Producer
TV


Great Expectations  1998 -Prisoner/Lustig
Actor
Film


Wag the Dog  1998 -Conrad Brean
Producer, Actor
Film


Jackie Brown  1997 -Louis Gara
Actor
Film


Cop Land  1997 -Moe Tilden
Actor
Film


Marvin's Room  1997 -Dr Wally
Producer, Actor
Film


Sleepers  1996 -Father Bobby
Actor
Film


The Fan  1996 -Gil Renard
Actor
Film


Faithful  1996
Producer
Film


Heat  1995 -Neil McCauley
Actor
Film


Casino  1995 -Sam "Ace" Rothstein
Actor
Film


Inside the Actors Studio  1995 -Interviewee
Actor
TV


The 67th Annual Academy Awards  1995 -Presenter
Actor
TV


Mary Shelley's Frankenstein  1994 -The Creature/Sharp Featured Man
Actor, Associate Producer
Film


Actor
TV


Tribeca  1993
Executive Producer
TV


A Bronx Tale  1993 -Lorenzo Anello
Director, Producer, Actor
Film


Mad Dog and Glory  1993 -Wayne "Mad Dog" Dobie
Actor
Film


This Boy's Life  1993 -Dwight
Actor
Film


Night and the City  1992 -Harry Fabian
Actor
Film


Mistress  1992 -Evan M Wright
Producer, Actor
Film


Thunderheart  1992
Producer
Film


Cape Fear  1991 -Max Cady
Actor
Film


Backdraft  1991 -Donald Rimgale
Actor
Film


Guilty By Suspicion  1991 -David Merrill
Actor
Film


Awakenings  1990 -Leonard Lowe
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Goodfellas  1990 -James Conway
Actor
Film


Hollywood Mavericks  1990 -Himself
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Stanley and Iris  1990 -Stanley Cox
Actor
Film


We're No Angels  1989 -Ned
Actor, Executive Producer
Film


Jacknife  1989 -Joseph 'Megs' Megessey
Actor
Film


Hello Actors Studio  1988 -Himself
Actor
Film


Narrator
Film


Midnight Run  1988 -Jack Walsh
Actor
Film


Angel Heart  1987 -Louis Cyphre
Actor
Film


The Untouchables  1987 -Al Capone
Actor
Film


The Mission  1986 -Captain Rodrigo Mendoza
Actor
Film


Brazil  1985 -Archibald "Harry" Tuttle
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Falling in Love  1984 -Frank Raftis
Actor
Film


Once Upon A Time In America  1984 -David "Noodles" Aaronson
Actor
Film


The King of Comedy  1983 -Rupert Pupkin
Actor
Film


True Confessions  1981 -Des Spellacy
Actor
Film


Raging Bull  1980 -Jake LaMotta
Actor
Film


New York, New York  1977 -Jimmy Doyle
Actor
Film


Taxi Driver  1976 -Travis Bickle
Actor
Film


1900  1975 -Alfredo Berlinghieri
Actor
Film


The Godfather, Part II  1974 -Vito Corleone
Actor
Film


Mean Streets  1973 -Johnny Boy
Actor
Film


Bang the Drum Slowly  1973 -Catcher Bruce Pearson
Actor
Film


Born to Win  1971 -Danny
Actor
Film


Bloody Mama  1970 -Lloyd Barker
Actor
Film


Hi, Mom!  1970 -Jon Rubin
Actor
Film


Greetings  1968 -Jon Rubin
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


The Last Tycoon   -Monroe Stahr
Actor
Film


The Wedding Party   -Cecil
Actor
Film


The Deer Hunter   -Michael Vronsky
Actor
Film


Sam's Song   -Sam
Actor
Film




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Highlights

2008 Again teamed with Al Pacino as cops on the hunt of a serial killer in "Righteous Kill"
2008 Starred as a fading Hollywood producer in Barry Levinson's "What Just Happened"
2007 Co-starred with Michelle Pfeiffer and Claire Danes in the fantasy adventure film "Stardust"
2006 Directed second feature, "The Good Shepherd," which is loosely based on the life of CIA agent James Angleton; also co-starred in the film with Matt Damon and Angelina Jolie
2005 Played a widowed father opposite Dakota Fanning in the thriller "Hide and Seek"
2004 Voiced mob boss Don Lino in the animated feature "Shark Tale"
2004 Reprised role of Jack Byrnes in the comedy sequel "Meet the Fockers"
2002 Made rare TV appearance as host of the two-hour CBS special "9/11"
2002 Teamed with Eddie Murphy for the comedy "Showtime"
2002 Played a NYC policeman investigating a murder that hits close to home in "City by the Sea"
2002 Reprised role of gangster Paul Vitti in the sequel "Analyze That" opposite Billy Crystal
2001 Portrayed a decorated police detective teamed up with a fire department investigator (Ed Burns) in "15 Minutes"
2001 Teamed on screen with Marlon Brando and Edward Norton in the heist thriller "The Score"
2000 Starred opposite Cuba Gooding Jr. in "Men of Honor"
2000 Enjoyed box office success as the oddball father in Jay Roach's "Meet the Parents"
1999 Portrayed a New York gangland boss suffering from anxiety attacks in Harold Ramis' "Analyze This"
1999 Played an ultra-conservative, retired security guard who takes singing lessons from his drag queen neighbor (Philip Seymour Hoffman) in Joel Schumacher's "Flawless"
1998 Essayed the small role of prisoner-benefactor in the remake of "Great Expectations"
1998 Starred in John Frankenheimer's international thriller "Ronin"
1997 Cast in a supporting role as NYPD internal affairs special agent Moe Tilden in James Mangold's "Cop Land"
1997 Played a political fixer who hires a Hollywood producer (Dustin Hoffman) to stage a nonexistent war in Barry Levinson's "Wag the Dog"
1996 Produced and acted in "Marvin's Room," an adaptation of Scott McPerson's off-Broadway play
1995 First onscreen pairing with Al Pacino in Michael Mann's "Heat"
1995 Reunited again with Scorsese and Pesci for "Casino"
1993 Debut as an executive producer, the anthology TV series "Tribeca" (Fox)
1993 Feature directorial debut, "A Bronx Tale" (also acted and produced); fourth film with Pesci
1993 Delivered low key turn as nerdy cop in John McNaughton's "Mad Dog and Glory"; Scorsese served as a producer
1992 Starred in Winkler's "Night and the City" opposite Jessica Lange
1992 First credit as producer on a film in which he did not act, "Thunderheart"
1991 First film with Winkler as a director, "Guilty By Suspicion"; played a film director confounded by the blacklist
1991 Played the monstrous Max Cady in Scorsese's remake of "Cape Fear"; nominated for a Best Actor Academy Award
1990 Earned another Best Actor Oscar nomination as a patient who regains consciousness after three decades in a coma in "Awakenings"
1990 Reteamed with Scorsese and Pesci for "GoodFellas"
1989 Debut as an executive producer, the remake of "We're No Angels"; scripted by Mamet and co-starring Sean Penn
1988 Matched wits with Charles Grodin in Martin Brest's socko action-comedy "Midnight Run"
1988 Founded TriBeCa Films with Jane Rosenthal
1987 Portrayed Al Capone in De Palma's "The Untouchables"; scripted by David Mamet
1986 Made Broadway debut in "Cuba and His Teddy Bear"
1984 Joined director Sergio Leone for his mob tale "Once Upon a Time in America"; second film with Pesci
1983 Played world class loser Rupert Pupkin, who kidnaps a famous late-night talk show host (Jerry Lewis) in Scorsese's "The King of Comedy"
1980 Received Best Actor Academy Award for his portrayal of boxer Jake La Motta in Scorsese's "Raging Bull"; first film with Joe Pesci who played his brother
1978 Starred as Pennsylvania steelworker-turned Green Beret Michael Vronsky in Michael Cimino's "The Deer Hunter"; received second Best Actor Academy Award nomination
1977 Re-teamed with Scorsese to portray a musician romancing a band singer (Liza Minnelli) in "New York, New York"; produced by Winkler
1976 Portrayed pampered bourgeois grandson of the tyrannical landowner Burt Lancaster in Bernardo Bertolucci's "1900"
1976 Re-teamed with Scorsese for "Taxi Driver"; his first solo billing above the title; garnered first Best Actor Academy Award nomination
1976 Essayed Irving Thalberg-like movie mogul in "The Last Tycoon"; was adapted from the unfinished novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald
1974 Earned a Best Supporting Actor Oscar as a young Vito Corleone in Francis Ford Coppola's "Godfather II"; spoke only eight words in English, rigorously researching and learning the Sicilian dialect whic
1973 Delivered the poignant portrayal of a dying catcher in the baseball picture "Bang the Drum Slowly"
1973 First film with director Martin Scorsese, "Mean Streets"; the two had actually been boyhood acquaintances but had not seen each other in 14 years
1971 First collaboration with producer Irwin Winkler, "The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight"
1970 Reprised "Greetings" role for De Palma's "Hi, Mom!"
1970 Co-starred with Shelley Winters in "Bloody Mama"
1970 Off-Broadway debut in Winters' play "One Night Stand of a Noisy Passenger"
1968 First released feature, De Palma's "Greetings"
1966 Feature starring debut, Brian De Palma's "The Wedding Party" (shelved until 1969)
1965 Had a walk-on role in Marcel Carne's "Trois Chambre a Manhattan/Three Rooms in Manhattan"
1959 Left school at age 16 to begin studying acting with Stella Adler
1953 Earliest stage experience, playing the Cowardly Lion in a PS 41 production of "The Wizard of Oz"
Had bit part in the daytime soap opera "Search for Tomorrow"


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