How old was Robert De Niro in the movie The Mission?

Robert De Niro was 42 in The Mission when he played the character 'Rodrigo Mendoza'.

That was over 38 years ago in 1986.

Today he is 80, and has starred in 175 movies in total, 136 of those since The Mission was released.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In The Mission, I think Robert De Niro looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Roland Joffé has worked with Robert De Niro just once in his career.
  • Robert De Niro's first movie was as 'Client at the Diner (uncredited)' in Three Rooms in Manhattan, released in 1965 when he was 21
  • The Mission scores 7.4 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of The Mission

Robert De Niro's other movies