7. Robert De Niro Was Really a Taxi Driver
De Niro really went for it to prepare for the role of Travis Bickle. Not only did he lose 35 pounds for the part, but he actually got a job as a taxi driver. The crazier thing is, he was shooting a movie in Rome at the time, so he was forced to get on a plane, fly to New York, and drive a taxi there for brief periods of time. Now that’s dedication to the craft.
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