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Robert Redford's Enduring Legacy in Cinema

September 16, 2025

Robert Redford, the renowned actor and director, passed away at the age of 89 in Utah. Throughout his illustrious career, he received two Oscars: one for directing 'Ordinary People' in 1980 and another for his lifetime achievement in 2002. Born in 1936 in California, he had British and Irish heritage. Before his acting career, he had an adventurous youth and studied art in Florence. His contributions to the film industry were recognized with numerous awards and honors.