Robert Duvall passes away at 95, tributes pour in for The Godfather legend

Hollywood’s legendary star passed away at the age of 95, and tributes are pouring in for the veteran actor. Known for acclaimed films like The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, Robert Duvall had features in numerous iconic films in his six-decade-long career. From Robert De Niro to Anupam Kher, actors all over the world mourned the demise of Robert Duvall and shared heartfelt tributes for the late star.

Who was late actor Robert Duvall?

Robert Duvall passed away at his Virginia home at the age of 95. His demise has shaken not only Hollywood but also Bollywood as actors remembered his legacy in the entertainment industry. From fine performances in The Godfather and Apocalypse Now to Tender Mercies, Robert Duvall dedicated his craft to the industry. As he left the world with a deep void in the hearts of family, artists, and fans, several actors penned heartfelt tributes for him.

Robert Duvall grabbed praise for Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather, where he played the role of Tom Hagen. He earned an Oscar for Best Actor in the movie Tender Mercies.

Who paid tribute to Robert Duvall?

Al Pacino and Robert De Niro, who co-starred with Robert Duvall in The Godfather film series, paid a heartfelt tribute to his sweet personality and onscreen performances. Indian actor Anupam Kher remembered Robert Duvall for his extraordinary depth to each role. A part of his tribute shared,  “RobertDuvall was the kind of actor who never needed noise to command attention. Quiet, precise, and profoundly truthful, he brought an extraordinary depth to every role he inhabited. For me, he was always one of the favourites — not because he sought the spotlight, but because he never needed to.”

Adam Sandler, who costarred with Robert in the film Hustle, also expressed condolences to his family as he remembered his fond memories. He shared,

“Such a great man to talk to and laugh with. Loved him so much. We all did. So many movies to choose from that were legendary. Watch them when you can. Sending his wife Luciana and all his family and friends our condolences.”

Robert Duvall’s death was confirmed by his wife, Luciana, and publicist. You can revisit Robert’s iconic performance as the crime family’s lawyer in The Godfather and The Godfather II with OTTplay Premium.

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