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Grace Hightower De Niro (born April 7, 1955) is an American philanthropist, socialite, actress, and singer. She has been married to actor Robert De Niro since 1997. ==Career== As a philanthropist, Hightower launched "Grace Hightower & Coffees of Rwanda" in 2013 with the mission of improving Rwandan livelihoods by marketing their products internationally. She is a board member of the New York Women's Foundation and the New York Fund for Public Schools as well as a member of Ronald Perlman's Women's Heart Health Advisory Council and the International Women's Coffee Alliance. Hightower has been honored for her work by numerous institutions including the American Cancer Society of New York City. As a socialite, Hightower's gala 55th birthday party was covered in ''Vogue'' magazine by André Leon Talley.〔("Grace Hightower's Birthday Party" ), André Leon Talley, ''Vogue'', April 8, 2010, Retrieved December 18, 2010.〕 In 2010, she presented the Pratt Institute's Creative Spirit Award to director, Lee Daniels.〔("20th Anniversary of Black Alumni of Pratt: A Celebration of the Creative Spirit" ), Events, ''Black Tie International'', May 26, 2010〕 As an actress, Hightower has had minor roles in various movies including ''Precious'' (2009) and ''The Paperboy'' (2012). Additionally, she had a minor part in the ABC TV series, ''NYPD Blue'', in the 1994 Season One episode entitled "Zeppo Marks Brothers".〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Full credits for ''NYPD Blue'' episode entitled "Zeppo Marks Brothers" )〕 As a singer, she performed the lead vocals for the track, "Somethin's Comin' My Way", written by Dan Manjovi for the 2009 ''Precious'' movie soundtrack.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=''Precious'' movie soundtrack )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Grace Hightower」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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