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It's a cyclical thing. When they make one, everyone loves them. Different genres come around in succession. People always welcome the western. It's America's genre.

Robert Duvall

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Robert Duvall
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: January 5
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Robert Selden Duvall
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