"It hit me hard this morning when I read that Bob was gone. I can't stop crying," Fonda said in a statement to . "He meant a lot to me and was a beautiful person in every way. He stood for an America we have to keep fighting for."
""One of the lions has passed," Streep said of her Out of Africa co-star's death in a statement to Deadline. "Rest in peace my lovely friend."
"#RIP & thank you RobertRedford, a tremendously influential cultural figure for the creative choices made as an actor/producer/director & for launching the Sundance Film Festival which supercharged America's Independent Film movement. Artistic Gamechanger https://t.co/HswHhmWq2D- Ron Howard (@RealRonHoward) September 16, 2025"
""Robert Redford was great. He had a series of years where there was nobody better," Trump told reporters. "I'd say he made seven or eight great movies, they were really great. There was a period of time when he was the hottest."
Robert Redford died at age 89 on September 14. Friends, fans, and former co-stars issued public tributes. Jane Fonda said she "can't stop crying," called him a beautiful person, and said he stood for an America that must be defended. Meryl Streep called him "one of the lions" and wished him peace. Ron Howard credited Redford with launching the Sundance Film Festival and described him as an artistic gamechanger. President Donald Trump praised Redford's peak years and called several of his films "great." Redford was an Oscar-winning actor, director, Sundance Institute founder, and environmentalist.
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