Robert Duvall passes away at 95: how did he die?
His wife, Luciana Duvall, has announced the death of the American actor.
Sad news for the world of cinema: Robert Duvall has passed away at the age of 95.
The famous actor was best known for his role in the classic ‘Godfather’ films, as well as “Apocalypse Now” and “To Kill a Mockingbird.”
His wife Luciana announced his passing: “For each of his many roles, Bob gave everything to his characters and to the truth of the human spirit they represented,” she said in a Facebook post.
“Yesterday we said goodbye to my beloved husband, cherished friend, and one of the greatest actors of our time. Bob passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by love and comfort.
To the world, he was an Academy Award-winning actor, a director, a storyteller. To me, he was simply everything. His passion for his craft was matched only by his deep love for characters, a great meal, and holding court. For each of his many roles, Bob gave everything to his characters and to the truth of the human spirit they represented. In doing so, he leaves something lasting and unforgettable to us all. Thank you for the years of support you showed Bob and for giving us this time and privacy to celebrate the memories he leaves behind."
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