Actor / Actress
Actor / Actress
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).
Robert Duvall is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 30 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes The Pale Blue Eye (2022), Hustle (2022), Widows (2018), The Words That Built America (2017), In Dubious Battle (2016), The Judge (2014), Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire (2014), Jack Reacher (2012). The recorded credits span 1990 to 2022, including 29 movies and 1 TV show.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Robert Selden Duvall · Robert Duval
MovieThe Pale Blue Eye
MovieHustle
MovieWidows
MovieThe Words That Built America
MovieIn Dubious Battle
MovieThe Judge
MovieMarlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
MovieJack Reacher
MovieCrazy Heart
MovieThe Road
MovieFour Christmases
MovieWe Own the Night
TV ShowBroken Trail
MovieGods and Generals
MovieJohn Q
MovieThe 6th Day
MovieGone in Sixty Seconds
MovieDeep Impact
MovieThe Man Who Captured Eichmann
MoviePhenomenon
MovieThe Scarlet Letter
MovieThe Paper
MovieGeronimo: An American Legend
MovieFalling Down
MovieStalin
MovieThe Plague
MovieNewsies
MovieHearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
MovieThe Godfather Family: A Look Inside
MovieDays of Thunder