Bud Cort and Robert Duvall, Noted Film Actors, Die at 77 and 95

In Brief

Bud Cort and Robert Duvall, both known for major film roles, have died at ages 77 and 95.

Key Facts

• Bud Cort, known for 'Harold and Maude,' died at age 77.
• Cort appeared in over 80 films and TV series during his career.
• His role in 'Harold and Maude' brought him widespread recognition in the 1970s.
• According to Variety, Cort died in Connecticut after a long illness.
• Robert Duvall, Oscar-winning actor from 'The Godfather,' died at age 95.

What Happened

Bud Cort, best known for his role in 'Harold and Maude,' died at 77. According to Variety, he died in Connecticut after a long illness. Robert Duvall, Oscar winner and star of 'The Godfather,' died at 95 at his home in Virginia, according to his family.

Why It Matters

Cort and Duvall were recognized for their contributions to film, with Cort gaining attention for his role in 'Harold and Maude' and Duvall for performances in several acclaimed movies. Their deaths have been noted by multiple media outlets as marking the end of notable careers in cinema.