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Hollywood icon on star of The Godfather, Robert Duvall, has died at the age of 95 with his wife by his side, she said in a sad statement shared on social media on Monday
Everything we know about Robert Duvall’s death as Godfather star dies aged 95
- The Godfather icon died at his home in Virginia on Sunday. He was with his wife, Luciana Pedraza, at the time, with his loved one sharing the sad news in a social media message.
- She told their followers: “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.” She went on to say he leaves “something lasting and unforgettable to us all”.
- In his last social media post, Robert was seen lifting weights. He said: “I enjoy having a routine. Though I never went to the gym to get in shape for films. I preferred tennis, swimming, or horseback riding to keep me in shape.”
- His official cause of death is yet to be revealed and it’s not been confirmed if he was dealing with any health issues. He had previously denied he had suffered a stroke in 2016.
- In 2021, he revealed the importance of exercising in keeping him active. He told People at the time that that he worked out and stayed in shape with the support of his wife.
- He said at the time: “I have good friends, and try to work out and keep in some kind of shape.”
- Read more on Robert Duvall’s death here: Robert Duvall dead: The Godfather star dies aged 95 as tributes flood in
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