Actor Robert Redford dies at 89
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Robert Redford, the renowned American actor and director, has died at the age of 89. Redford's career spanned decades, earning him an Oscar nomination for his role in 'The Sting' and a win for Best Director for 'Ordinary People.'
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- Robert Redford has died at the age of 89.
- He passed away in his sleep at his home near Provo, Utah, surrounded by loved ones. 4s
- Redford was nominated for an acting Oscar for 'The Sting' and won Best Director for 'Ordinary People.' 13s
- His notable films include 'Barefoot in the Park,' 'The Way We Were,' 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,' 'The Natural,' and 'All the President's Men.' 31s
- Redford attended the University of Colorado and was regarded as an iconic figure in American cinema. 1m 13s