Robert Duvall
Birthday: 1931-01-05
Place of Birth: San Diego, California, USA
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).
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Apocalypse Now
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The Godfather Part II
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Bullitt
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Colors
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Open Range
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To Kill a Mockingbird
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THX 1138
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M*A*S*H
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Days of Thunder
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The Scarlet Letter
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Lucky You
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We Own the Night
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The Apostle
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Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
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Network
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The Road
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The Great Santini
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The Handmaid's Tale
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The Eagle Has Landed
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The Natural
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The Chase
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The Killer Elite
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The 6th Day
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Breakout
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Deep Impact
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True Confessions
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The Making of 'Network'
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Crazy Heart
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Rambling Rose
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Four Christmases
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A Civil Action
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Phenomenon
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The Gingerbread Man
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Captain Newman, M.D.
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The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959
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Thank You for Smoking
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Kicking & Screaming
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The Outfit
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Gone in Sixty Seconds
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The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
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Secondhand Lions
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Countdown
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Geronimo: An American Legend
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Tender Mercies
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A Family Thing
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Lawman
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The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
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The Pale Blue Eye
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The Plague
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Joe Kidd
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Falling Down
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Newsies
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Get Low
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Hotel Colonial
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The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
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Assassination Tango
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True Grit
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A Shot at Glory
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Badge 373
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Stalin
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Jayne Mansfield's Car
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The Betsy
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The Godfather
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The Rain People
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The Terry Fox Story
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Nightmare in the Sun
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The Stone Boy
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The Stars Fell on Henrietta
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The Man Who Captured Eichmann
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The Making of We Own the Night
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John Brown's Raid
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Ike
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A Night in Old Mexico
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Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
The Making of feature for the George Lucas movie 'THX 1138'....
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A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
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Broken Trail: The Making of a Legendary Western
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The Judge
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Bald: The Making of 'THX 1138'
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Belizaire the Cajun
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The Greatest
Muhammad Ali's life story up to the late 1970s, which includes his Olympic boxing triumphs as Cassiu...
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The Conversation
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Lady Ice
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Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret
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Fame Is the Name of the Game
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Wild Horses
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The Revolutionary
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Let's Get Harry
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June
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Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around
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Beyond the 'Open Range'
From the very first idea to the final product, the film Open Range (2003) is documented here. Kevin ...
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The Godfather: Behind the Scenes
A behind the scenes look at "The Godfather" from 1971....
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In Dubious Battle
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A Show of Force
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The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
A documentary on the making of the three Godfather films, with interviews and recollections from the...
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Widows
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The Words That Built America
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The Carter Family: Will the Circle Be Unbroken
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Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
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Merle Haggard: Learning to Live With Myself
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Aliens From Another Planet
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The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers
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12 Mighty Orphans
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Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience
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The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash
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Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood
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Filmmaker
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Tango: Our Dance
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The Golden Hour: Making of Days of Thunder
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Hustle
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Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides
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