Robert Redford Has Passed Away at 89 — A Hollywood Legend Says Goodbye

Robert Redford, the legendary actor, director, and activist, passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 16, 2025, at his home in Utah. He was 89 years old. The news was confirmed by his longtime publicist, and the family has asked for privacy during this difficult time.

A Star Who Shaped Generations

Redford was more than a movie star — he was a visionary director, environmental advocate, and the founder of the prestigious Sundance Film Festival. His career spanned decades and featured unforgettable roles in:

  • Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)

  • The Sting (1973)

  • All the President’s Men (1976)

  • Out of Africa (1985)

  • The Horse Whisperer (1998)

His charm, talent, and artistic integrity made him a beloved figure in American cinema.

He Died Peacefully, Surrounded by Family

According to reports, Redford passed away in his sleep without pain or suffering. In his final days, he was surrounded by his children, grandchildren, and close friends. His daughter Amy Redford shared a brief statement:

“Dad left us in the most graceful way — peacefully, quietly, and wrapped in love.”

A Legacy That Will Never Fade

Redford’s death marks the end of an era, but his legacy will continue to inspire generations. Through his films, foundations, and dedication to independent storytelling, he changed the way the world sees cinema.

He lived a life devoted to truth, justice, and artistic excellence.

Watch the tribute video honoring his life and legacy: