Obit Robert Duvall
- Lennox Mclendon - AP
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FILE - Actor Robert Duvall holds the Golden Globe award he won for best actor in a dramatic motion picture for his role in "Tender Mercies" in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Jan. 29,198 4.
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Robert Duvall, the Oscar-winning actor whose classic roles included the wily confidant of the first two “Godfather” movies, had died at age 95. He first gained notice for a small part as the reclusive neighbor in “To Kill a Mockingbird.” He won an Academy Award as best actor for portraying the over-the-hill country music singer in the 1983 film “Tender Mercies.” He also won four Golden Globes, including one for playing the philosophical cattle-drive boss in the 1989 miniseries “Lonesome Dove,” a role he often cited as his favorite.
Legendary actor Robert Duvall has died. He was 95.
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