Robert Duvall death: The Godfather actor and Oscar-winning Tender Mercies star dies aged 95
Legendary Godfather and Oscar-winning actor Robert Duvall dies aged 95
- Legendary actor Robert Duvall has passed away at the age of 95, his wife Luciana confirmed on Monday.
- She stated that Duvall died peacefully at home, surrounded by love and comfort, though a cause of death was not announced.
- Duvall was celebrated for iconic roles in films such as The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, earning his first Oscar nomination for the former in 1973.
- He won an Academy Award for Best Actor in 1984 for his performance in Tender Mercies and was also known for his breakout role as Boo Radley in To Kill a Mockingbird.
- His extensive career also included directorial work and two Emmy Awards for the limited series Broken Trail, with his final acting credit in 2022's The Pale Blue Eye.
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