Robert De Niro urges voters to prevent ‘tragedy’ of Donald Trump presidency at Hollywood Film Awards

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Robert De Niro said a Donald Trump victory in the US presidential election would be a &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;tragedy”&comma; as the actor was honoured at the Hollywood Film Awards&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Oscar-winning star urged Americans to vote for Hillary Clinton as he compared Trump to the &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;totally insane” General Jack D Ripper from Stanley Kubrick’s Dr Strangelove&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He said on stage&colon; <i>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It’s two days until a frightening election&period; The shadow of politics is hanging over us whether we like it or not&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It’s hard for me to think about anything else so let me lay it out right here&period; We have the opportunity to prevent a comedy from turning into a tragedy&period; Vote for Hillary Tuesday&period;”<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Raging Bull actor&comma; 73&comma; has previously voiced opposition to Trump&comma; saying he wanted to punch the Republican candidate in the face in a video campaign last month&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Robert picked up the Hollywood Comedy Award for his portrayal of an ageing comic in the film The Comedian&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote class&equals;"twitter-tweet" data-width&equals;"550" data-dnt&equals;"true">&NewLine;<p lang&equals;"en" dir&equals;"ltr">Congratulations to Robert De Niro&excl; He is honored with the Hollywood Comedy Award&period; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;hashtag&sol;HollywoodAwards&quest;src&equals;hash&amp&semi;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">&num;HollywoodAwards<&sol;a> <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;t&period;co&sol;MXCAPiarX4">pic&period;twitter&period;com&sol;MXCAPiarX4<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&mdash&semi; Hollywood Film Awards &lpar;&commat;hollywoodawards&rpar; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;hollywoodawards&sol;status&sol;795479095832297473&quest;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">November 7&comma; 2016<&sol;a><&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;platform&period;twitter&period;com&sol;widgets&period;js" charset&equals;"utf-8"><&sol;script><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A host of A-list names were recognised at the ceremony in Beverly Hills – billed as one of the first award shows of the season – including Tom Hanks&comma; Mel Gibson&comma; Nicole Kidman and Leonardo DiCaprio&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Hugh Grant received the Hollywood Supporting Actor Award for his role in Florence Foster Jenkins&comma; in which he starred opposite Meryl Streep&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The 56-year-old British star was presented with his award by Andie MacDowell&comma; his co-star in the 1994 film Four Weddings And A Funeral&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Addressing Andie on stage&comma; Hugh said&colon; <i>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I’m just depressed at how much better preserved you are than I am after 22 years&period; Do you use any special creams or anything like that&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It’s amazing&period; You’re still a southern peach and I am&comma; according to Twitter&comma; a scrotum&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I almost never get a prize and I’m so pleased with this one&period; It will not be in my loo or used as a doorstep&period;”<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Leonardo said it was &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;completely unacceptable” that climate change was not discussed in the election debates as he accepted the Hollywood Documentary Award for his environmental film Before The Flood&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><i>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Let’s all use our power as citizens and do the right thing”<&sol;i> he said&period; <i>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Please vote … vote for people who believe in the science of climate change&period;”<&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Eddie Murphy received the Hollywood Career Achievement Award in recognition of his film career&comma; which has included starring roles in Beverly Hills Cop&comma; 48 Hours and more recently as the voice of Donkey in the Shrek movies&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote class&equals;"twitter-tweet" data-width&equals;"550" data-dnt&equals;"true">&NewLine;<p lang&equals;"en" dir&equals;"ltr">HUGE congrats to <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;EddieMurphy&quest;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">&commat;eddiemurphy<&sol;a> for being honored with the Career Achievement Award&excl; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;hashtag&sol;HollywoodAwards&quest;src&equals;hash&amp&semi;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">&num;HollywoodAwards<&sol;a> <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;t&period;co&sol;3q8BNG5sRW">pic&period;twitter&period;com&sol;3q8BNG5sRW<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&mdash&semi; Hollywood Film Awards &lpar;&commat;hollywoodawards&rpar; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;hollywoodawards&sol;status&sol;795485826469666816&quest;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">November 7&comma; 2016<&sol;a><&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;platform&period;twitter&period;com&sol;widgets&period;js" charset&equals;"utf-8"><&sol;script><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Natalie Portman picked up the Hollywood Actress Award for her portrayal of former first lady Jackie Kennedy in the film Jackie&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Nicole won the Hollywood Supporting Actress Award for her role as an adoptive mother in Lion&comma; while Gibson received the Hollywood Director Award for his Second World War drama Hacksaw Ridge&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Tom collected the Hollywood Actor Award for his performance in Sully&comma; in which he plays Captain Chesley Sullenberger&comma; the pilot who safely landed a passenger plane on New York’s Hudson River&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>British actress and James Bond star Naomie Harris received the Hollywood Breakout Actress Award&comma; while fashion designer turned film-maker Tom Ford won the Hollywood Breakthrough Director Award&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Actress Lily Collins&comma; 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