Film icon Robert Redford dies at 89 DW 09/16/2025
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Film icon Robert Redford dies at 89  DW  09/16/2025
"Redford died "at his home at Sundance in the mountains of Utah, the place he loved, surrounded by those he loved," his publicist Cindi Berger said. He passed away in his sleep at his home in the mountains of Utah, according to his publicist Cindi Berger. Redford rose to fame in films like "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and "All the President's Men,""
"Born on August 18, 1936, in Santa Monica, California, Redford has always been an independently minded. His fame and success never drove him from one Hollywood party to the next. Redford focused on doing his own thing, by consciously choosing roles that had meaning for him, as well as the directors he worked with. Initially written off as "just another California blond," Redford defied expectations with his rugged charisma and enduring appeal, becoming one of Hollywood's most bankable leading men"
Robert Redford died at the age of 89 at his home at Sundance in the mountains of Utah, passing away in his sleep surrounded by loved ones. He rose to fame in films such as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and All the President's Men. He became one of the biggest stars of the 1970s with roles in The Candidate, All the President's Men and The Way We Were. He won the Best Director Oscar for Ordinary People in 1980, which also won Best Picture. He championed independent cinema and advocated for environmental causes. He was born August 18, 1936, in Santa Monica, California, and cultivated a reputation for choosing meaningful roles and working with respected directors.
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