Robert Duvall (1931)

American actor and director

* January 5, 1931 San Diego, California
 as Robert Selden Duvall



American actor, filmmaker, and writer, who has appeared in numerous films, television shows, and stage productions, and is considered one of the greatest actors of his generation. Duvall has received numerous accolades for his work, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Some of his notable film roles include Tom Hagen in "The Godfather," and Lieutenant Colonel William "Bill" Kilgore in "Apocalypse Now." He has also appeared in many television shows and stage productions throughout his career.

Books on Robert Duvall

Judith Slawson
Robert Duvall, Hollywood maverick
New York, 1985

Books with substantial mentioning of Robert Duvall

Yoram Allon, Del Cullen and Hannah Patterson (eds.) Contemporary North American Film Directors Yoram Allon, Del Cullen and Hannah Patterson (eds.)
Contemporary North American Film Directors, A Wallflower Critical Guide
London and New York, 2002

John Dileo 100 Great Film Performances You Should Remember - but probably don't John Dileo
100 Great Film Performances You Should Remember - but probably don't
New York, 2002

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 3. Actors and Actresses
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

Robert A. Nowlan and Gwendolyn Wright Nowlan
Movie Characters of Leading Performers of the Sound Era
Chicago and London, 1990

Books with an entry on Robert Duvall

Douglas Brode Shooting stars of the small screen Douglas Brode
Shooting stars of the small screen, Encyclopedia of TV Western actors, 1946-present
Austin, 2009

David Thomson The New Biographical Dictionary of Film David Thomson
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
New York, 2003

Kay Weniger Das große Personenlexikon des Films Kay Weniger
Das große Personenlexikon des Films, Zweiter Band, C-F
Berlin, 2001

Danny Peary Cult Movie Stars Danny Peary
Cult Movie Stars
New York, [..], 1991

Monica M. O'Donnell (ed.)
Contemporary Theatre, Film, and Television, Volume 1
Detroit, 1984

Interviews

Harlan Jacobson, The Man Who Gets It Done, Robert Duvall sits in at his own wake, in: Filmcomment, nr. 3, 2010 pp. 24-25

Damon Wise, Robert Duvall, in: Empire, nr. 179, 2004 pp. 108-115

Kenneth M. Chanko, Robert Duvall, in: Films in Review, vol. 34, 1983 pp. 272-285

Films

1956
Somebody Up There Likes Me

1962
To Kill a Mockingbird

1963
Captain Newman, M.D.

1965
Nightmare in the Sun

1966
The Chase

1967
Countdown

1968
Bullitt
The Detective

1969
The Rain People
True Grit

1970
MASH
The Revolutionary

1971
Lawman
THX 1138

1972
The Godfather
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
Tomorrow
Joe Kidd
The Great Northfield, Minnesota Raid

1973
Badge 373
Lady Ice
The Outfit

1974
The Conversation
The Godfather: Part 2

1975
Breakout
The Killer Elite

1976
Network
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
The Eagle Has Landed

1977
The Greatest

1978
The Betsy
Invasion of the Body Snatchers

1979
Apocalypse Now
The Great Santini

1981
True Confessions

1982
Aliens from Another Planet

1983
Tender Mercies
Angelo My Love

1984
The Natural
The Stone Boy

1985
The Lightship

1986
Let's Get Harry
Belizaire the Cajun

1987
Hotel Colonial

1988
Colors

1989
Lonesome Dove

1990
Days of Thunder
The Handmaid's Tale

1991
Rambling Rose

1992
Newsies

1993
Falling Down
Geronimo: An American Legend
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

1994
The Paper

1995
Something to Talk About
The Scarlet Letter
The Stars Fell on Henrietta

1996
Sling Blade
Phenomenon
A Family Thing

1997
The Apostle

1998
Deep Impact
A Civil Action
The Gingerbread Man

2000
Gone in Sixty Seconds
The 6th Day

2002
John Q
Assassination Tango

2003
Open Range
Secondhand Lions
Gods and Generals

2005
Kicking & Screaming

2007
We Own the Night
Lucky You

2008
Four Christmases

2009
The Road
Crazy Heart
Get Low

2012
Jack Reacher

2014
The Judge

2015
Wild Horses

2016
In Dubious Battle

2021
12 Mighty Orphans

2022
Hustle

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