India, Feb. 17 -- Veteran actor Anupam Kher has paid an emotional tribute to Hollywood legend Robert Duvall, mourning the loss of one of cinema's most quietly powerful performers. In a heartfelt message shared on social media, Anupam described Robert as "the kind of actor who never needed noise to command attention."

He praised Robert's ability to bring extraordinary depth to every role, from the restrained authority of Tom Hagen in The Godfather to the haunting intensity of Lieutenant Colonel Kilgore in Apocalypse Now.

"IN LOVING MEMORY OF ROBERT DUVALL.

#RobertDuvall was the kind of actor who never needed noise to command attention. Quiet, precise, and profoundly truthful, he brought an extraordinary depth to every role he inhabited....