Eisenhower robert duvall, who commanded american forces during world war ii, romanced his driver kay summersby lee remick and later became pres. The miniseries concludes with the allied invasion of fortress europe on dday june 6, 1944 and the german counteroffensive in. Great tv movie and great performance by robert duval. He has been nominated for seven academy awards winning for his performance in tender mercies and seven golden globe awards winning four, and has won a bafta, a screen actors guild award, and an emmy award. As a person born on this date, robert duvall is listed in our database as the 6th most popular celebrity for the day january 5 and the 8th most popular for the year 1931.
He is most known for his roles in the films to kill a mockingbird 1962, bullitt 1968, true grit 1969, thx 18 1971, the godfather 1972, the godfather part ii 1974, apocalypse now 1979, the natural. The following is the filmography for actor and director robert duvall. The war years and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode. So, as he stars alongside robert downey jr in the judge, out in uk cinemas this weekend, were. Duvall at the 2010 tribeca film festival, february 5, 2010. This depicts not only his efforts in the war and his part in the successful amphibious attack. The war years complete 2 part tv miniseries dvd, mp4. Duvall won an academy award for best actor for his role in tender mercies 1983.
A made for tv movie starring robert duvall, this was originally on tv as a sixhour miniseries. Robert duvall has over 50 years in cinema behind him, as a leading man and director and producer. Coming to new york after two years of military service in korea. The war years 1978 tcm turner classic movies overview of ike.
Robert duvall, the academy awardwinning actor best known for his role as tom hagen in the godfather films, is reportedly staying out of the spotlight. Robert duvall celebrity biography, zodiac sign and famous. Duvall is one of the most celebrated actors in american history. Eisenhower serves as supreme commander of the allied. According to radar online, robert duvall has been living away from the public eye for the past seven months. One day, close to the property, he discovers a young woman, sarah eubanks olga bellin, who is three months pregnant. The war years robert duvall, lee remick in 2020 tv. Robert may have stretched to 59 in his boo radley days, but may dip below 58 tall now that hes almost 90. Find robert duvall booking agent and manager contact info. The complete tv drama series ike the war years, starring robert duvall and lee remick, is now available in its entirety on dvd box set exclusively at. In 1930s mississippi, lonely jackson fentry robert duvall lives by himself as the sole caretaker of a sawmill. I was very happy to finally track this miniseries down through and am more than satisfied with the movie and the amount i payed for shipping and the amount of time it took. The complete uncut 1979 two part tv miniseries about general dwight david eisenhowers years as supreme commander of allied forces in europe during world war ii starring robert duvall as eisenhower and lee remick as his chaffeur and assistant kay summersby all four 12 hours packed into 3 dual layer all regions dvds. The miniseries really doesnt get into whether he had an affair with kay summersby, played well by lee remick.
This is the complete uncut version of this miniseries that spawns over 2 dvds. The war years movie 1978 reelzchannel movie trailers. Duvall majored in drama at principia college elsah, il, then served a twoyear hitch in the army after graduating in 1953. Robert duvall, who works his way up in the pentagon ranks and eventually becomes the commander of all allied forces on the european front in world war ii. When the bank seizes his property, a tough old rancher robert duvall embarks on a road trip to mexico with the twentysomething grandson he has just met. Its based on the true story of a tennessee recluse who throws himself his own funeral. Veteran actor and director robert selden duvall was born on january 5, 1931, in san diego, ca, to mildred virginia hart, an amateur actress, and william howard duvall, a career military officer who later became an admiral. Eisenhower, who commanded american forces during world war ii, romanced his driver kay summersby and later became president of the united states. On a personal level, he has an extramarital affair with his driver kay summersby. Loved him in thx18 and tomorrow 1972 the latter, in particular, was an outstanding performance by robert. Robert selden duvall born january 5, 1931 is an american actor and director. Robert duvall was born on january 5, 1931 in san diego, california. Eisenhower serves as supreme commander of the allied forces in europe.
Eisenhower in this madefortv biography, which focuses on his career in the military during world war ii as he helped to guide allied forces to victory. Widely hailed as one of the greatest actors of his generation, robert duvall was something of a late bloomer in hollywood. Robert duvall biography, movie highlights and photos allmovie. To my knowledge, he does not have his own homepage, but you can find news and information about him here. The movie is a must for all war movie fans and robert duvall fans. Watch free streaming movies online with moviezoot featuring your favorite. If you are still reading, thank you for taking your time to visit my homepage.
Find the latest robert duvall news, videos and more from consequence of sound, your goto place for music, film, and tv news. It covers ike s war record and is pretty close to the history of the man during wwii. The war years movie to download full by zeldaeuo on. One of hollywoods most distinguished, popular, and versatile actors, robert duvall possesses a rare gift for totally immersing himself in his roles. The war years movies online streaming, streaming ike. The war years, 1978, with robert duvall, lee remick, dana andrews, at turner classic movies ike. Outstanding cinematography part 2, outstanding film editi eisenhower the military man is the focus of this tv miniseries, his relationship with the other wartime leaders, and, very discreetly, his personal relationship with his driver, kay summersby. Oct 17, 2014 robert duvall has over 50 years in cinema behind him, as a leading man and director and producer. Robert duvall celebrity profile check out the latest robert duvall photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Ike is a 1979 television miniseries about the life of dwight d. He began his career in theater with roles in the 1950s in laughter in the stars, time out. Robert duvall, lee remick, darren mcgavin, dana andrews.
Robert duvall simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Robert duvall is a famous american actor and director, who was born on january 5, 1931. He has also won the screen actors guild award, several golden globe awards, and a bafta award. Robert duvall contact info booking agent and manager info. Along the way, they get caught up in a dangerous adventure. Sep 03, 2018 miniseries detailing the life of dwight d. Along with eisenhowers military exploits and political aspirations. Robert duvall, lee remick, boris sagal, melville shavelson. Le role du president eisenhower est joue par robert duvall. I last saw this miniseries when it came out in 1978 and loved it. Browse our collection of hard to find, out of print and rare movies. Robert duvall biography and filmography robert duvall movies. The war years 1979 2 discs shop classic dvds movie. Don gonyea talks to actor robert duvall about his latest movie, get low.
The apostle 1998 after sonny robert duvall, an eccentric pentecostal preacher, learns that his wife is having an affair, he beats her lover into a coma and flees the state of texas. Dramatization of the world war ii years of dwight d. So, as he stars alongside robert downey jr in the judge, out in. Tomorrow 1972 joseph anthony, robert duvall, olga bellin. Born january 5, 1931 and raised by an admiral, duvall fought in korea for two years after graduating from principia college.
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