Cast
Robert Duvall
Acting
Cast
Robert Duvall
Known for
Acting
Born
1931-01-05
From
San Diego, California, USA
Died
2026-02-15
Also known as Robert Selden Duvall, Robert Duval
Biography
Robert Selden Duvall (January 5, 1931 – February 15, 2026) was 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), Bullitt (1968), True Grit (1969), The Godfather (1972), The Godfather Part II (1974), The Conversation (1974), Network (1976), Apocalypse Now (1979), Tender Mercies (1983) (which earned him the Academy Award for Best Actor), The Natural (1984), The Handmaid's Tale (1990), Days of Thunder (1990), Falling Down (1993), Secondhand Lions (2003), The Judge (2014), and Widows (2018). His final role was in The Pale Blue Eye (2022).
The Godfather
as Tom Hagen
The Godfather Part II
as Tom Hagen
Apocalypse Now
as Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore
Jack Reacher
as Martin Cash
Gone in Sixty Seconds
as Otto Halliwell
The Judge
as Joseph Palmer
Deep Impact
as Capt. Spurgeon 'Fish' Tanner
Falling Down
as Prendergast
John Q
as Lt. Frank Grimes
Thank You for Smoking
as The Captain
The Road
as Old Man - Eli
To Kill a Mockingbird
as Boo Radley
True Grit
as Ned Pepper
Hustle
as Rex Merrick
Phenomenon
as Doc
M*A*S*H
as Maj. Frank Burns
Widows
as Tom Mulligan
Bullitt
as Cabbie Weissberg
Colors
as Bob Hodges
Days of Thunder
as Harry Hogge
The 6th Day
as Dr. Griffin Weir
Network
as Frank Hackett
Joe Kidd
as Frank Harlan
Kicking & Screaming
as Buck Weston
The Pale Blue Eye
as Jean-Pepe
The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959
as Tom Hagen
The Conversation
as The Director (uncredited)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
as Priest on Swing (uncredited)
The Scarlet Letter
as Roger Chillingworth
Open Range
as Boss Spearman
The Handmaid's Tale
as Commander
Crazy Heart
as Wayne
Secondhand Lions
as Hub
Four Christmases
as Howard McVie
In Dubious Battle
as Chris Bolton
Assassination Tango
as John J. Anderson
THX 1138
as THX
Lucky You
as L.C. Cheever
Sling Blade
as Karl's Father
We Own the Night
as Burt Grusinsky
Geronimo: An American Legend
as Chief of Scouts Al Sieber
The Eagle Has Landed
as Col. Max Radl
The Natural
as Max Mercy
The Chase
as Edwin Stewart
Hemingway & Gellhorn
as Russian General (uncredited)
The Paper
as Bernie White
The Apostle
as Euliss Dewey
Something to Talk About
as Wyly King
A Civil Action
as Jerome Facher
The Outfit
as Earl Macklin
12 Mighty Orphans
as Mason Hawk
Newsies
as Joseph Pulitzer
Lawman
as Vernon Adams
The Words That Built America
as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
as Self
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
as Tom Hagen
Get Low
as Felix Bush
Rambling Rose
as Mr. Hillyer
The Detective
as Nestor
Gods and Generals
as Gen. Robert E. Lee
The Gingerbread Man
as Dixon Doss
Ike
as Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower
True Confessions
as Det. Tom Spellacy
Tender Mercies
as Mac Sledge
Breakout
as Jay Wagner
A Show of Force
as Howard
The Killer Elite
as George Hansen
Wild Horses
as Scott Briggs
The Betsy
as Loren Hardeman III
The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
as Self / Tom Hagen
Countdown
as Chiz
Casting By
as Self
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
as Dr. John H. Watson
Brando
as Self
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
as Gruen
Seven Days in Utopia
as Johnny Crawford
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
as Walter
The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special, Live!
as Self (uncredited)
Jayne Mansfield's Car
as Jim Caldwell
Lady Ice
as Ford Pierce
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
as Self - Actor
A Family Thing
as Earl Pilcher Jr.
Stalin
as Josef Stalin
The Rain People
as Gordon
The Man Who Captured Eichmann
as Adolf Eichmann
June
as Self
Broken Trail: The Making of a Legendary Western
as self
The Stars Fell on Henrietta
as Mr. Cox
The Great Santini
as Bull Meechum
Captain Newman, M.D.
as Capt. Paul Cabot Winston
Let's Get Harry
as Shrike
The Greatest
as Bill McDonald
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
as Self
A Shot at Glory
as Gordon McCloud
The Revolutionary
as Despard
Convicts
as Soll Gautier
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
as Jesse James
The Plague
as Joseph Grand
Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret
as Self
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
as Self
Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around
as Self
Nightmare in the Sun
as Motorcyclist
The Terry Fox Story
as Bill Vigars
Filmmaker
as Self
Tomorrow
as Jackson Fentry
Badge 373
as Eddie Ryan
The Stone Boy
as Joe Hillerman
A Night in Old Mexico
as Red
Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood
as Self
The Ploughmen
as Gload
Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience
as Taking Chance (voice)
The Making of 'Network'
as Self (archive footage)
The Golden Hour: Making of Days of Thunder
as Self (archive footage)
The Lightship
as Calvin Caspary
Hotel Colonial
as Carrasco
Fame Is the Name of the Game
as Eddie Franchot
Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides
as Self
John Brown's Raid
Aliens From Another Planet
as Nimon
The Making of We Own the Night
as Self
The Godfather: Behind the Scenes
as Self
The Godfather, Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone
as Angelo Corleone
Beyond the 'Open Range'
as Self
The Carter Family: Will the Circle Be Unbroken
as Self
The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash
as Self
Bald: The Making of 'THX 1138'
as Self
Fearful Symmetry
as Self
Tango: Our Dance
as Entrevistado
Merle Haggard: Learning to Live With Myself
as Self
Belizaire the Cajun
as The Preacher