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Robert Redford
Charles Robert Redford Jr. (born August 18, 1936) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has received numerous accolades such as an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and two Golden Globe Awards, as well as the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 1994, and more. Time magazine named him as one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2014. Redford's acting career began in the late 1950s, stepping onto the stage and on television screens. His on-screen success started with movies like 'Barefoot in the Park', 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid', and 'The Candidate'.
Later, Redford gained recognition as a director, kicking off with the film 'Ordinary People' in 1980, which won four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director. His directorial career led him to produce classics such as 'A River Runs Through It' and 'Quiz Show'. In the recent years, Redford appeared in various roles, one of which includes the Marvel Studios superhero film Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Avengers: Endgame.
Redford has shown a deep concern for political causes, environmentalism, and the arts. In 1981, he founded the Sundance Institute, which became known for its support to independent filmmaking. By 2018, Robert Redford announced his retirement from acting, wrapping up his illustrious career. However, he regretted his announcement, stating that 'you never know'.
Biography, Career & Filmography
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Given Name: Charles Robert Redford Jr.
Born: Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Citizenship: United States
Birthday: August 18, 1936
Occupations: Actor, Filmmaker
Years Active: 1958-2023
Children: 4
Spouses: Lola Van Wagenen, Sibylle Szaggars
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Awards and Nominations Received by Robert Redford
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Movies Featuring Robert Redford
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
All the President's Men
Downhill Racer
Jane Fonda in Five Acts
Spy Game
Sneakers
Truth
Sidney
The Company You Keep
All Is Lost
The Electric Horseman
A Walk in the Woods
Lions for Lambs
The Clearing
The Horse Whisperer
Three Days of the Condor
The Candidate
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Pete's Dragon
An Unfinished Life
Out of Africa
Jeremiah Johnson
The Sting
Barefoot in the Park
The Way We Were
The Natural
Indecent Proposal
The Great Gatsby
The Last Castle
Earth: One Amazing Day
Brubaker
Legal Eagles
The Hot Rock
Henry Fonda for President
All the President’s Men Revisited
Making a Scene
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Wrenched
National Parks Adventure
The Words That Built America
Our Souls at Night
The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee
Buttons
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
Happening: A Clean Energy Revolution
Robert Redford: The Golden Look
The Making of ‘Sneakers’
Words from a Bear
Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter’s Journey
New York in the Fifties
Abby Singer
Tanner on Tanner
The Art of ‘The Sting’
Cosmic Collisions
All of What Follows Is True: The Making of ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid’
Here’s Looking At You, Warner Bros.
The Milagro Beanfield War
Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia
Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind
Havana
Charles Bronson: The Spirit of Masculinity
A Journey to Sundance
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Betty White: A Celebration
Poumon Vert et Tapis Rouge
Paul Newman: The Restless
Havana
Charles Bronson: The Spirit of Masculinity
Frank Sinatra: The Main Event
Fonda on Fonda
The Great Waldo Pepper
At Sundance
War Hunt
Little Fauss and Big Halsy
Tall Story
Situation Hopeless — But Not Serious
Forever Hollywood
Ted Williams
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
Up Close & Personal
The Chase
The Iceman Cometh
Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk
This Property Is Condemned
Made in the USA
La Classe américaine
Pressure and the Press: The Making of ‘All the President’s Men’
Career Timeline
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2021
A Journey to Sundance
Self
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Self
Poumon Vert et Tapis Rouge
Self (archive footage)
2020
Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia
Lokia the Dolphin Monster (voice)
Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind
Self
Charles Bronson: The Spirit of Masculinity
Self (archive footage)
Charles Bronson: The Spirit of Masculinity
Self (archive footage)
2019
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
Self
Robert Redford: The Golden Look
Self (archive footage)
Words from a Bear
Self
2017
Earth: One Amazing Day
Narrator
The Words That Built America
Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
Our Souls at Night
Louis Waters
The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee
Self
Happening: A Clean Energy Revolution
Self
2013
The Company You Keep
All Is Lost
All the President’s Men Revisited
Self - Narrator
Making a Scene
Man
2008
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
Self
Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk
Narrator
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