Hollywood Says Goodbye to a Legend
Film icon Robert Duvall, known for unforgettable roles in classics like The Godfather, has died at 95. His wife Luciana Pedraza shared on Facebook that he passed away peacefully at home on February 15, 2026, surrounded by love.
A Personal Farewell
“Yesterday we said goodbye to my beloved husband, cherished friend, and one of the greatest actors of our time,” Pedraza wrote. She described him as someone who poured his heart into every character, saying “Bob gave everything to the truth of the human spirit they represented.”
Unforgettable Characters
Duvall’s legendary career included Oscar-winning performances in films like The Apostle and The Judge. His role as Tom Hagen in The Godfather became one of cinema’s most iconic supporting characters, making him a household name for generations.
More Than an Icon
“To the world he was an Academy Award winner,” Pedraza wrote. “To me, he was simply everything.” The family asked for privacy during their mourning while thanking fans for years of support.
From Stage to Stardom
Before conquering Hollywood, Duvall started in theater. He appeared in stage productions like A View from the Bridge in the 1950s. His screen career began with TV shows in 1960, including Armstrong Circle Theatre and Playhouse 90, before breaking into major films.
