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Hollywood Mourns the Death of Oscar Winner Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall died peacefully at 95, leaving a six-decade legacy with iconic roles and heartfelt tributes from fellow actors including Al Pacino and Viola Davis.

  • On Sunday , Robert Duvall died peacefully at his Middleburg, Virginia home, his wife Luciana said on Facebook, adding, `Thank you for the years of support you showed Bob and for giving us this time and privacy to celebrate the memories he leaves behind .`
  • Across more than six decades, Robert Duvall built an influential career including landmark roles in The Godfather and Apocalypse Now and an Oscar for Tender Mercies.
  • On Monday, tributes came from longtime collaborators including Francis Ford Coppola and Robert De Niro, while Al Pacino and Adam Sandler praised Duvall’s craft and Michael Keaton and Viola Davis shared personal memories.
  • Hollywood is mourning Robert Duvall, with social media tributes flooding in and coverage published on February 17, 2026.
  • Duvall's seven-film collaboration with Coppola and his early role as Boo Radley highlight his industry influence, shaping generations of actors.
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Variety broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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