Robert Duvall was a class act
The giant of American cinema has died aged 95
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Gerry Brakus
Gerry Brakus is the Creative Editor of the New Statesman. She has overseen covers, photography and illustration from Westminster to Washington. Before that, she worked across magazines & newspapers you probably bought for the pictures.
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