Robert Duvall, the Oscar-winning American actor best known for *The Godfather*, *Apocalypse Now* and *Tender Mercies*, died on February 15, 2026, at the age of 95, passing peacefully at his home in Virginia surrounded by loved ones. Born in San Diego in 1931, Duvall built a career spanning more than six decades, earning seven Academy Award nominations and winning Best Actor for
*Tender Mercies* in 1984. His unforgettable performances in films such as *Lonesome Dove*, *The Apostle* and *The Godfather* made him one of the most respected actors of his generation, leaving behind an enduring legacy in American cinema. READ BELOW
