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- Open Range. Robert Duvall, Kevin Costner, Annette Bening. 865 votes. As a prime example of Robert Duvall's immense acting prowess, Open Range showcases his ability to embody a complex character with unparalleled skill.
- The Godfather. Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan. 778 votes. Few films can rival the impact or legacy of Francis Ford Coppola's 1972 masterpiece, The Godfather.
- Secondhand Lions. Robert Duvall, Haley Joel Osment, Michael Caine. 900 votes. In Secondhand Lions (2003), Robert Duvall delivers a standout performance as Hub McCann alongside fellow acting legend Michael Caine as Garth McCann – two eccentric brothers with an extraordinary past.
- Apocalypse Now. Marlon Brando, Martin Sheen, Robert Duvall. 560 votes. Francis Ford Coppola's 1979 classic, Apocalypse Now, is an ambitious and powerful war film that explores the depths of human madness during the Vietnam War.
Duvall's first film role was as Boo Radley in the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird with Gregory Peck. His other roles in the 1960s included Bullitt with Steve McQueen (1968) and True Grit with John Wayne (1969).
Duvall debuted in To Kill a Mockingbird and appeared in many popular films of the 60's, Bullitt, True Grit, The Chase; then went on to play the consumate Tom Hagen in both Godfather and Godfather II, followed by tour de force appearances in Network and Apocalypse Now.
- 'The Godfather Part II' (1974) Director: Francis Ford Coppola. The second Godfather film jumps back and forth between Vito's early life and Michael's reign as don of the Corleone mafia.
- 'The Godfather Part I' (1972) Director: Francis Ford Coppola. In the Godfather movies, Duvall is Tom Hagen, the informally adopted son of mafia boss Vito Corleone (Marlon Brando).
- 'Apocalypse Now' (1979) Director: Francis Ford Coppola. "I love the smell of napalm in the morning." Duvall's most famous performance may be his appearance in Francis Ford Coppola's Vietnam epic as Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore, a charismatic and unflinchingly fearless helicopter squadron commander.
- 'Tender Mercies' (1983) Director: Bruce Beresford. "See, I don't trust happiness. I never did; I never will." Tender Mercies begins with washed-up country singer Mac Sledge (Duvall) waking up in a run-down motel, haunted by a troubled past of alcoholism and broken relationships.
- The Godfather part I and II (1972-1974) One bona fide masterpiece would be accomplishment enough for any film director, but to have four masterpieces in a row?
- Apocalypse Now (1979) Duvall's Col. Kilgore has but a few scenes in the first act of "Apocalypse Now," Francis Ford Coppola's Vietnam-set adaptation of the Joseph Conrad novel "Heart of Darkness."
- Lonesome Dove (1989) If there is a single Robert Duvall performance that could outgun "The Apostle," it would have to be his turn as Gus McCrae in the 1989 CBS miniseries "Lonesome Dove."
- The Apostle (1997) The 1997 independent film "The Apostle" is arguably Duvall's greatest lead role. So much of his best work has been in large ensembles like "Network," or two-handers like "A Family Thing" and "Colors," but "The Apostle" plants the actor's talents front and center, earning him a best actor Oscar nomination.
Dec 30, 2023 · Oscar-winner Robert Duval l has starred in dozens of films spanning a 60+ year career, racking up six additional nominations in the process, but how many of those titles remain classics? Let’s...
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Feb 1, 2024 · As the mysterious Boo Radley, Duvall spearheads one of film's most iconic reveals. Though initially framed as an ominous recluse, Duvall pivots to unveil Boo's gentle humanity beneath the unnerving rumors.
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