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Legendary Actor Robert Duvall Dies at 95
The Oscar-winning star was known for iconic roles in films like The Godfather and Apocalypse Now.
Published on Feb. 17, 2026
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Robert Duvall, the acclaimed actor who won an Academy Award for his role in the 1983 film Tender Mercies, has died at the age of 95. Duvall was a titan of Hollywood, appearing in numerous classic films over his seven-decade career, including The Godfather, Apocalypse Now, and The Great Santini.
Why it matters
Duvall was one of the most respected and accomplished actors of his generation, earning multiple Oscar, Golden Globe, and Emmy nominations and wins over the course of his storied career. His passing marks the end of an era for Hollywood and the loss of a true cinematic legend.
The details
Robert Duvall died on February 14, 2026 at his home in Los Angeles. The cause of death was not immediately released. Duvall made his film debut in 1962 and went on to appear in some of the most iconic movies of all time, including The Godfather, Apocalypse Now, and Lonesome Dove. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the 1983 film Tender Mercies.
- Robert Duvall died on February 14, 2026.
The players
Robert Duvall
An acclaimed American actor who won an Academy Award for his role in the 1983 film Tender Mercies. Duvall was known for his iconic performances in classic films like The Godfather, Apocalypse Now, and The Great Santini.
The takeaway
Robert Duvall's passing marks the end of an era for Hollywood and the loss of one of the greatest actors of his generation. His remarkable body of work and iconic performances will continue to inspire and influence actors and filmmakers for years to come.
