Robert Redford, an iconic Hollywood actor turned director has passed away at the age of 89, according to reports from The New York Times. The 89-year-old died at his home in Utah on Tuesday morning, as per publicist Cindi Berger. While the publicist did share that the actor died in his sleep, she did not disclose his cause of death.
“Robert Redford passed away on September 16, 2025, at his home at Sundance in the mountains of Utah–the place he loved, surrounded by those he loved. He will be missed greatly,” Berger said in a statement to CNN. “The family requests privacy.”
Redford was one of the Hollywood legends having acted in and directed award-winning movies. He was famous for his work in movies such as 'The Sting,' 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,' 'All the President's Men' and more his directorial debut 'Ordinary People' got him the Academy Award for Best Director.
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Robert Redford's net worth
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Born in 1936 in Santa Monica, California, Redford relocated to New York in the 1950s with the intention of becoming a painter. However, he was enamoured more by the art of acting and thus ended up pursuing it only to fulfil his big-screen debut in 1967 alongside Jane Fonda in a romantic comedy titled 'Barefoot in the Park'
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Redford who was an American actor, director, producer and environmentalist, had a net worth of $200 million. In addition to starring in classic Hollywood films, he was also the founder of the Sundance Film Festival, which is now one of the most prestigious platforms for independent cinema.
In his six-decade-long career, Redford produced almost 50 films along with co-writing and directing many others, which contributed to his wealth.
He had been married to his wife Sibylle Szaggars since 2009 and is survived by her along with his kids from his previous marriage to Lola Van Wagenen.
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