Robert Redford, the Hollywood Rubacuori and the Oscar winner, dies at 89

Robert Redford, the Hollywood Rubacuori and the Oscar winner, dies at 89

The information was confirmed by the press officer and the executive director of the advertising company Rogers and Cowan Pmk Cindi Berger at the US newspaper The New York Times. The cause of death has not been disclosed.

Redford was an actor, director, producer and activist. It was known for the documents in the classics Butch Cassidy (1969) e All the men of the President (1976). In addition, he won two Oscars, one of them as best director in the film People like us (1980).

Robert Redford earned notoriety with the film Butch Cassidy, with Paul Newman (Image: Reproduction)

The director died in Utah

According to the declaration sent by Berger, Robert Redford died “in the Utah mountains – the place he loved, surrounded by those he loved”.

The cause of death was not disclosed and the family required privacy.

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The actor was considered the Rubacuori of Hollywood (image: Elliott Cowand Jr/Shutterstock)

Remember Robert Redford’s career

Redford began his television career in the 1960s, with a small role in the series Maverick. The debut of the film arrived in 1962, in the film Homocideby director Denis Sanders.

From that moment on, the actor has created a solid career in the movies. In the same decade, he starred next to Jane founded in the romantic comedy Barefoot in the park (1967) and in the western Butch Cassidy (1969). In the latter, he was a protagonist alongside Paul Newman and quickly became Hollywood’s Rubacuori.

Other salient moments of the career as an actor were Master (1973), The Great Gatsby (1974), All the men of the President (1976) e Indecent proposal (1993). More recently, he participated in two Marvel films: Captain America 2 (2014) e Avengers: ultimatum (2019).

Robert Redford was also director and producer. He won the Oscar twice: the best director for the film People like us (1980) and, in 2002, an honorary Oscar to be an “inspiration for filmmakers around the world”.

Far from the cameras, the director also founded the Sundance Institute, which later gave rise to the Sunday Festival, an independent film event that takes place every year in the United States. He was also linked to environmental issues.

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Robert Redford lived in a ranch in the American state of Utah and remained far from the cameras (image: S_bukley/Shutterstock)

The actor announced the retreat in 2018

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