
Robert Duvall
2 FOLLOWERS • 67 CREDITS • JAN 5, 1931 • 94
Biography
Robert Selden Duvall (born January 5, 1931) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is the recipient of an Academy Award, four Golden Globe Awards, a BAFTA Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Duvall began appearing in theater in the late 1950s, moving into television and film roles during the early 1960s, playing Boo Radley in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) and appearing in Captain Newman, M.D. (1963), as Major Frank Burns in the blockbuster comedy M*A*S*H (1970) and the lead role in THX 1138 (1971), as well as Horton Foote's adaptation of William Faulkner's Tomorrow (1972), which was developed at The Actors Studio and is his personal favorite. This was followed by a series of critically lauded performances in commercially successful films.
He has starred in numerous films and television series, including The Twilight Zone (1963), The Outer Limits (1964), The F.B.I. (1966), Bullitt (1968), True Grit (1969), Joe Kidd (1972), The Godfather (1972), The Godfather Part II (1974), The Conversation (1974), Network (1976), Apocalypse Now (1979), The Great Santini (1979), Tender Mercies (1983) (which earned him the Academy Award for Best Actor), The Natural (1984), Colors (1988), Lonesome Dove (1989), The Handmaid's Tale (1990), Days of Thunder (1990), Rambling Rose (1991), Falling Down (1993), Secondhand Lions (2003), The Judge (2014), and Widows (2018).
Known For

Saturday Night Live

The Twilight Zone

The F.B.I.

The Oscars

Late Night with Seth Meyers

The Virginian

Golden Globe Awards

The Fugitive

The Graham Norton Show

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Route 66

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Run for Your Life

Kraft Suspense Theatre

The Wild Wild West

The Defenders

The Daily Show

Cain's Hundred

Cimarron Strip

The Lieutenant

CBS Playhouse

CBS News Sunday Morning

12 Mighty Orphans

The Conversation

The 6th Day

The Godfather Family: A Look Inside

Jack Reacher

Hustle

Apocalypse Now

The Pale Blue Eye

Widows

The Handmaid's Tale

The Godfather

True Grit

Hemingway & Gellhorn

The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980

The Road

Phenomenon

Newsies

Gone in Sixty Seconds

We Own the Night

A Show of Force

Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television

Crazy Heart

Something to Talk About

Four Christmases

Colors

The Godfather Part II

The Terry Fox Story

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Falling Down

Kicking & Screaming

Filmmaker

Open Range

A Civil Action

The Natural

Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around

The Judge

Broken Trail

Badge 373

Stalin

Lonesome Dove

Deep Impact
Production Credits
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