Robert Selden Duvall was born on January 5, 1931, in San Diego, California. He grew up in a military family, with his father, William Howard Duvall, being a career military officer who later became an ...

This is FRESH AIR. Next up on our classic films and movie icons series is an interview from our archive with Robert Duvall recorded in 1996. Duvall made his mark starring in epic movies and intimate ...

It’s easy to take Robert Duvall for granted. With a career that stretches across six decades, Duvall has given understated performances, a quality he has retained even as colleagues such as Al Pacino ...