Robert Duvall: To Virginia, He Was ‘Bobby’

To the world, Robert Duvall was the Hollywood superstar. Out in The Plains, Virginia, where he lived with his wife, Luciana Pedraza, he was “Bobby” and a beloved part of the community.

The 95-year-old Oscar-winning actor died on February 15 peacefully in his Virginia home.

One night, just a few years ago, when a packed Warrenton Town Council meeting was fighting until 2 a.m. over the possibility of Fauquier County getting its first data center, this unassuming resident stood up and ticked through all the reasons the installation would be the beginning of the end. When he was done, he shocked the the whole place which had no clue when he said, “and my name is Robert Duvall.”…

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