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“I was fortunate in the last century to be in the two biggest hits film-wise, "Godfather I" and "Godfather II," and "Lonesome Dove".”

Quote by Robert Duvall

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Robert Duvall is a renowned American actor, born on January 5, 1931. Known for his exceptional performances in classic films such as 'Forrest Gump' and 'The Great Gatsby', Duvall has had a career spanning over half a century. His extensive range of roles and profound acting skills have earned him widespread acclaim. more

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