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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). ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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). ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known For
Saturday Night Live
The Twilight Zone
The Fugitive
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The F.B.I.
The Virginian
Golden Globe Awards
The Graham Norton Show
Route 66
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Run for Your Life
Kraft Suspense Theatre
The Wild Wild West
The Daily Show
Cain's Hundred
Cimarron Strip
The Lieutenant
The Defenders
CBS Playhouse
CBS News Sunday Morning
The Oscars
12 Mighty Orphans
The Conversation
The 6th Day
The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
Hustle
Apocalypse Now
Jack Reacher
The Pale Blue Eye
The Handmaid's Tale
Widows
Hemingway & Gellhorn
True Grit
The Godfather Epic: 1901-1959
The Godfather
Newsies
The Road
Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
Crazy Heart
Phenomenon
A Show of Force
We Own the Night
Gone in Sixty Seconds
Four Christmases
Something to Talk About
Filmmaker
Kicking & Screaming
A Civil Action
The Godfather Part II
The Judge
The Terry Fox Story
The Natural
Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around
Colors
Falling Down
Open Range
Stalin
Lonesome Dove
Badge 373
Deep Impact
Broken Trail
Production Credits
Crazy Heart
Broken Trail
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