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We either accept weaknesses in good people or we have to tear pages out of the Bible.

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Robert Duvall
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: January 5
Actor
Character Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
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Stage Actor
Television Actor
San Diego
California
Robert Selden Duvall
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