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Robert Duvall, Oscar-Winning Actor, Dies at 95
The legendary actor starred in iconic films like "The Godfather" and "Apocalypse Now".
Published on Feb. 17, 2026
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Robert Duvall, the acclaimed and Oscar-winning actor known for his roles in classic films like "The Godfather" and "Apocalypse Now", has died at the age of 95. Duvall was a towering figure in Hollywood, earning critical acclaim and numerous accolades over his decades-long career.
Why it matters
Duvall's passing marks the end of an era for Hollywood, as he was one of the last remaining links to the golden age of cinema. His performances were iconic and influential, inspiring generations of actors and filmmakers.
The details
Duvall died on February 16, 2026 at his home in Beverly Hills, California. The cause of death was not immediately released. Over his illustrious career, Duvall won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in "Tender Mercies" and was nominated for seven other Oscars. He was also known for his roles in films such as "The Godfather", "Apocalypse Now", and "Lonesome Dove".
- Robert Duvall died on February 16, 2026.
The players
Robert Duvall
An acclaimed and Oscar-winning actor known for his roles in classic films like "The Godfather" and "Apocalypse Now".
The takeaway
Robert Duvall's passing marks the end of an era for Hollywood, as he was one of the last remaining links to the golden age of cinema. His iconic performances and influential career will continue to inspire actors and filmmakers for generations to come.
