Robert Duvall, Oscar-winning actor and ‘Godfather’ mainstay, dead at 95

Associated Press (AP)CenterEN 8 min read 100% complete by By  BOB THOMASFebruary 16, 2026 at 08:23 PM

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Robert Duvall, the Oscar-winning actor best known for his roles in films like "The Godfather," has died at the age of 95. Throughout his career, Duvall received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award for Best Actor for "Tender Mercies" in 1984 and a Primetime Emmy Award for his work in "Broken Trail" in 2007. He was a celebrated figure in Hollywood, attending events such as the Cannes Film Festival, the BAFTA Los Angeles Britannia Awards, and the Academy Awards nominees luncheon throughout his long career. Duvall's passing marks the loss of a significant talent in the film industry.

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