1931-01-05 San Diego, California, USA
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).
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June | Self | 2023-11-12 |
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Hustle | Rex Merrick | 2022-06-03 |
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The Pale Blue Eye | Jean-Pepe | 2022-12-22 |
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12 Mighty Orphans | Mason Hawk | 2021-06-18 |
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The Golden Hour: Making of Days of Thunder | Self (archive footage) | 2020-09-30 |
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The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash | Self | 2019-03-09 |
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Widows | Tom Mulligan | 2018-11-06 |
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The Words That Built America | Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence | 2017-07-04 |
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The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959 | Tom Hagen | 2016-01-17 |
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In Dubious Battle | Chris Bolton | 2016-10-08 |
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Wild Horses | Scott Briggs | 2015-06-05 |
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The Judge | Joseph Palmer | 2014-10-08 |
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Marlon Brando, un acteur nommé désir | Self - Actor | 2014-09-20 |
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Jayne Mansfield's Car | Jim Caldwell | 2013-07-25 |
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Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around | Self | 2013-05-07 |
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A Night in Old Mexico | Red | 2013-11-08 |
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Jack Reacher | Martin Cash | 2012-12-20 |
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Hemingway & Gellhorn | Russian General (uncredited) | 2012-08-27 |
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Casting By | Self | 2012-11-01 |
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Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides | Self | 2011-01-12 |
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Seven Days in Utopia | Johnny Crawford | 2011-09-02 |
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Merle Haggard: Learning to Live With Myself | Self | 2010-07-21 |
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Get Low | Felix Bush | 2010-07-30 |
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Crazy Heart | Wayne | 2009-12-16 |
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The Road | Old Man - Eli | 2009-11-25 |
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Four Christmases | Howard McVie | 2008-11-26 |
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Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience | Taking Chance (voice) | 2007-02-09 |
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Brando | Self | 2007-05-01 |
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Lucky You | L.C. Cheever | 2007-05-01 |
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We Own the Night | Burt Grusinsky | 2007-10-12 |
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The Making of 'Network' | Self (archive footage) | 2006-02-28 |
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Broken Trail: The Making of a Legendary Western | self | 2006-06-04 |
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Thank You for Smoking | The Captain | 2005-09-09 |
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Kicking & Screaming | Buck Weston | 2005-05-13 |
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The Carter Family: Will the Circle Be Unbroken | Self | 2005-05-22 |
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Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood | Self | 2005-06-07 |
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Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138' | Self | 2004-08-14 |
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Beyond the 'Open Range' | Self | 2004-01-20 |
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A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope | Self | 2004-09-14 |
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Assassination Tango | John J. Anderson | 2003-03-08 |
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Open Range | Boss Spearman | 2003-08-11 |
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Secondhand Lions | Hub | 2003-09-19 |
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Gods and Generals | Gen. Robert E. Lee | 2003-02-21 |
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John Q | Lt. Frank Grimes | 2002-02-15 |
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The 6th Day | Dr. Griffin Weir | 2000-11-17 |
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A Shot at Glory | Gordon McCloud | 2000-05-03 |
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Gone in Sixty Seconds | Otto Halliwell | 2000-06-09 |
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The Gingerbread Man | Dixon Doss | 1998-01-23 |
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Fearful Symmetry | Self | 1998-01-01 |
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A Civil Action | Jerome Facher | 1998-12-25 |
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Deep Impact | Capt. Spurgeon 'Fish' Tanner | 1998-05-08 |
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The Apostle | Euliss Dewey | 1997-12-19 |
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Phenomenon | Doc | 1996-07-05 |
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A Family Thing | Earl Pilcher Jr. | 1996-03-29 |
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The Man Who Captured Eichmann | Adolf Eichmann | 1996-11-08 |
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Sling Blade | Karl's Father | 1996-08-30 |
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Something to Talk About | Wyly King | 1995-08-04 |
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The Scarlet Letter | Roger Chillingworth | 1995-10-13 |
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The Stars Fell on Henrietta | Mr. Cox | 1995-09-15 |
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The Paper | Bernie White | 1994-03-18 |
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Geronimo: An American Legend | Chief of Scouts Al Sieber | 1993-12-10 |
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Wrestling Ernest Hemingway | Walter | 1993-12-17 |
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Falling Down | Prendergast | 1993-02-26 |
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The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 | Tom Hagen | 1992-10-21 |
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The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special, Live! | Self (uncredited) | 1992-05-17 |
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Stalin | Josef Stalin | 1992-11-21 |
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Newsies | Joseph Pulitzer | 1992-04-10 |
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La peste | Joseph Grand | 1992-08-26 |
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Rambling Rose | Mr. Hillyer | 1991-09-10 |
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Convicts | Soll Gautier | 1991-01-01 |
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Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse | Self | 1991-11-27 |
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The Handmaid's Tale | Commander | 1990-02-15 |
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Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret | Self | 1990-08-27 |
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A Show of Force | Howard | 1990-05-11 |
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The Godfather Family: A Look Inside | Self / Tom Hagen | 1990-07-12 |
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Days of Thunder | Harry Hogge | 1990-06-27 |
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Colors | Bob Hodges | 1988-04-15 |
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Tango, Bayle nuestro | Entrevistado | 1988-07-14 |
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Hotel Colonial | Carrasco | 1987-01-08 |
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Belizaire the Cajun | The Preacher | 1986-06-13 |
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Let's Get Harry | Shrike | 1986-10-31 |
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The Lightship | Calvin Caspary | 1985-12-14 |
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The Stone Boy | Joe Hillerman | 1984-04-04 |
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The Natural | Max Mercy | 1984-05-11 |
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Tender Mercies | Mac Sledge | 1983-03-04 |
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The Terry Fox Story | Bill Vigars | 1983-05-22 |
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Aliens From Another Planet | Nimon | 1982-03-10 |
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The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper | Gruen | 1981-11-13 |
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True Confessions | Det. Tom Spellacy | 1981-09-25 |
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The Great Santini | Bull Meechum | 1979-10-26 |
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Ike | Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower | 1979-05-03 |
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Apocalypse Now | Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore | 1979-05-19 |
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The Betsy | Loren Hardeman III | 1978-02-02 |
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers | Priest on Swing (uncredited) | 1978-12-20 |
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The Greatest | Bill McDonald | 1977-05-17 |
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The Seven-Per-Cent Solution | Dr. John H. Watson | 1976-10-24 |
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The Eagle Has Landed | Col. Max Radl | 1976-12-24 |
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Network | Frank Hackett | 1976-11-27 |
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Breakout | Jay Wagner | 1975-05-01 |
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The Killer Elite | George Hansen | 1975-12-19 |
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The Godfather Part II | Tom Hagen | 1974-12-20 |
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The Conversation | The Director (uncredited) | 1974-04-12 |
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The Outfit | Earl Macklin | 1973-10-19 |
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Lady Ice | Ford Pierce | 1973-07-13 |
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Badge 373 | Eddie Ryan | 1973-07-25 |
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The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid | Jesse James | 1972-05-12 |
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Joe Kidd | Frank Harlan | 1972-07-19 |
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Tomorrow | Jackson Fentry | 1972-04-09 |
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The Godfather | Tom Hagen | 1972-03-14 |
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THX 1138 | THX | 1971-03-11 |
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Lawman | Vernon Adams | 1971-03-11 |
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The Godfather: Behind the Scenes | Self | 1971-01-01 |
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Bald: The Making of 'THX 1138' | Self | 1971-03-01 |
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M*A*S*H | Maj. Frank Burns | 1970-02-18 |
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The Revolutionary | Despard | 1970-07-15 |
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True Grit | Ned Pepper | 1969-06-11 |
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The Rain People | Gordon | 1969-08-27 |
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Filmmaker | Self | 1968-12-01 |
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Bullitt | Cabbie Weissberg | 1968-10-17 |
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The Detective | Nestor | 1968-05-28 |
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Countdown | Chiz | 1967-08-20 |
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The Chase | Edwin Stewart | 1966-02-18 |
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Fame Is the Name of the Game | Eddie Franchot | 1966-11-26 |
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Nightmare in the Sun | Motorcyclist | 1965-03-06 |
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Captain Newman, M.D. | Capt. Paul Cabot Winston | 1963-12-25 |
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To Kill a Mockingbird | Boo Radley | 1962-12-20 |
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John Brown's Raid | 1960-10-25 | |
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The Ploughmen | Gload | |
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The Making of We Own the Night | Self |