Adam Boult 

Quiz: Robert De Niro – how well do you know his films?

It's Robert De Niro's 70th birthday this week. To mark the occasion, here's a deceptively-simple challenge: can you name the character he played in each of these 20 films?
  
  


  1. Mean Streets

    1. Charlie

    2. Johnny Boy

    3. Giovani

    4. Tony

  2. The Deer Hunter

    1. Michael Vronsky

    2. Nikanor Chevotarevich

    3. Steven Pushkov

    4. John Welsh

  3. Once Upon a Time in America

    1. Maximilian 'Max' Bercovicz

    2. Frankie Manoldi

    3. Chicken Joe

    4. David 'Noodles' Aaronson

  4. Brazil

    1. Jack Lint

    2. Mr. Kurtzmann

    3. Harry Tuttle

    4. Sam Lowry

  5. Midnight Run

    1. Jonathan Mardukas

    2. Jack Walsh

    3. Alonzo Mosely

    4. Marvin Dorfler

  6. Goodfellas

    1. James Conway

    2. Henry Hill

    3. Tommy DeVito

    4. Frankie Carbone

  7. Awakenings

    1. Malcolm Sayer

    2. Leonard Lowe

    3. Evan M. Wright

    4. Joe Sarcone

  8. A Bronx Tale

    1. Sonny LoSpecchio

    2. Tony Toupee

    3. Lorenzo Anello

    4. Jimmy Whispers

  9. Mad Dog and Glory

    1. Frank Milo

    2. Wayne Dobie

    3. Jack Byrnes

    4. Richard Wells

  10. This Boy's Life

    1. Dwight Hansen

    2. Tobias 'Toby' Wolff

    3. Arthur Gayle

    4. Arch Cook

  11. Heat

    1. Neil McCauley

    2. Vincent Hanna

    3. Chris Shiherlis

    4. Michael Cheritto

  12. Cop Land

    1. Freddy Heflin

    2. Ray Donlan

    3. Gary Figgis

    4. Moe Tilden

  13. Jackie Brown

    1. Ordell Robbie

    2. Beaumont Livingston

    3. Louis Gara

    4. Ray Nicolette

  14. The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle

    1. Cappy von Trapment

    2. Fearless Leader

    3. P.G. Biggershot

    4. Boris

  15. Meet the Parents

    1. Greg Byrnes

    2. Jack Byrnes

    3. Kevin Rawley

    4. Bobby Banks

  16. Shark Tale

    1. Ernie

    2. Bernie

    3. Oscar

    4. Don Lino

  17. Stardust

    1. Mr. Monday

    2. Tristan Thorn

    3. Captain Shakespeare

    4. Humphrey

  18. Limitless

    1. Eddie Morra

    2. Carl Van Loon

    3. Kevin Doyle

    4. Morris Brandt

  19. Silver Linings Playbook

    1. Danny

    2. Randy

    3. Jake

    4. Pat

  20. American Hustle

    1. Victor Tellegio

    2. Richie DiMaso

    3. Carmine Polito

    4. Irving Rosenfeld

Solutions

1:B, 2:A, 3:D, 4:C, 5:B, 6:A, 7:B, 8:C, 9:B, 10:A, 11:A, 12:D, 13:C, 14:B, 15:B, 16:D, 17:C, 18:B, 19:D, 20:A

Scores

  1. 0 and above.

    Terrible score! Have you even heard of Robert De Niro?

  2. 1 and above.

    Terrible score! Have you even heard of Robert De Niro?

  3. 2 and above.

    Terrible score! Have you even heard of Robert De Niro?

  4. 3 and above.

    Terrible score! Have you even heard of Robert De Niro?

  5. 4 and above.

    Terrible score! Have you even heard of Robert De Niro?

  6. 5 and above.

    Terrible score! Have you even heard of Robert De Niro?

  7. 10 and above.

    Hmm. A so-so score. You need to watch more De Niro films

  8. 16 and above.

    A strong score. Fancy going for a perfect 20 out of 20?

  9. 20 and above.

    A perfect score! Amazing work! <iframe width="300" height="225" src="//www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/n-PZaK8TnWw" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

 

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