Film Icon Robert Redford Passes Away at Age 89
Acclaimed actor Robert Redford, renowned for iconic performances in pictures like Out of Africa, has passed away at 89 years old.
A statement shared that the Academy Award-winning star passed away on September 16 at his property in the mountains of Utah, surrounded by.
Redford was also an iconic performer, but the founder of the Sundance Film Festival.
He won an Oscar for directing in 1980 for the drama Ordinary People and shared his departure from acting in recent years.
Throughout his remarkable career, Redford featured in acclaimed movies such as The Candidate.
Even though Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid made him a star, he was known to say discomfort with being labeled solely a leading man.
“He shall remain deeply mourned,” his representative noted. “The family requests privacy at this time.”
