Robert DeNiro is born in New York City in 1943. The multi-Oscar-winning actor’s long career has included dozens of famous roles in classic movies, mostly dramas and comedies, but has also included notable performances in thrillers and horror films like Mary’s Shelley’s Frankenstein, Angel Heart, Cape Fear and Godsend.
This Day in Halloween: Oscar-winner Robert DeNiro -- star of "Cape Fear," "Mary Shelley's Frankenstein," and "Godsend" -- is born in New York City in 1943. / Illustration by Lee Ernest