Robert Redford Death: Hollywood Legend Dies in Sleep, Bollywood Stars Mourn

Robert Redford Death:Hollywood legend Robert Redford passed away on the morning of September 17, 2025, at the age of 89. The cause of Robert Redford's death has not yet been revealed. Cindy Berger, chief executive officer of the publicity firm Rogers & Cowan PMK, told the news agency that "The Sting" starRobert Redfordpassed away in his sleep.

Actress Jane Fonda expressed grief over the death of Robert Redford (Jane Fonda tribute to Robert Redford)

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Jane Fonda, who worked with Redford in several notable films, expressed deep grief over his death. In a statement to CNN, she said, "I can't stop crying. He meant so much to me and was a beautiful man in every way. He stood for the America we must keep fighting for." Her films with the actor include "The Chase" (1966), "Barefoot in the Park" (1967), and "The Electric Horseman" (1979).

Bollywood celebs paid an emotional tribute

The Bollywood industry has also suffered a devastating blow with the passing of Robert Redford. Kareena Kapoor expressed her grief on Instagram Stories, writing, "Stories need to be told. Robert Redford." Sharing another photo, she wrote, "Powerful, Legend." Soni Razdan also shared a photo of Robert and added a broken heart emoji. Priyanka Chopra also expressed her grief.

Robert Redford net worth 

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Robert Redford has amassed a net worth of $200 million throughout his career in the entertainment industry.

Robert Redford career

For nearly seven decades, Robert Redford captivated the entertainment world with his art. He began his professional acting career in the 1950s, while Redford began his television career in 1960 (Robert Redford Movies). After his appearances in Alfred Hitchcock Presents and The Twilight Zone, Redford made his film debut (Hollywood legend Robert Redford) in 1962 with War Hunt. For his charismatic performance in the film The Sting, Robert Redford was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1973. However, he won his first Oscar (Robert Redford Oscar winner) for Best Director in 1980 for his directorial debut, Ordinary People. In 2002, for his contribution to the world of cinema, Redford was also honored with an Academy Honorary Award.

Robert Redford's wife and children (Robert Redford Family)

Robert and his former wife, Lola Van Wagenen, had four children: Scott, Sean, James, and Amy. Scott died two months after birth. Robert also lost his mother at a young age during a difficult pregnancy. In 2009, Robert married Sybil Szaggars Redford.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Question 1. Who was Robert Redford?
Robert Redford was a famous Hollywood actor, director, producer and founder of the Sundance Film Festival.

Question 2. What are some of his most famous movies?
His famous films include Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Sting, All the President's Men, Out of Africa, and The Natural.

Question 3. Did Robert Redford win any Academy Awards?
Yes, he won the Oscar for Best Director for the film Ordinary People (1980) and was awarded an Honorary Oscar in 2002.

Question 4. What is the Sundance Film Festival?
It is an independent film festival founded by Robert Redford in 1978. Today it is one of the most prestigious indie film festivals in the world.

Question 5. When did Robert Redford pass away?
Robert Redford passed away today, leaving behind an unforgettable legacy in the world of cinema.

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