Breaking News: Robert Redford Passes Away at 89
Legendary actor Robert Redford has died at the age of 89, according to his publicist Cindi Berger. He passed away on September 16 at his home in Sundance, Utah.
Redford's death is met with an outpouring of tributes from the film industry, including Meryl Streep and Jamie Lee Curtis. The Oscar-winning actor was best known for roles in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Sting.
Redford founded the Sundance Film Festival in Utah and won a best director Oscar in 1980 for Ordinary People. He announced his retirement from performing in 2018, citing he was "tired of acting."
The family requests privacy as they mourn Redford's passing. Tributes will continue to pour in as the industry comes together to remember one of its most iconic figures.
This is a developing story and we will provide updates as more information becomes available.
*This is a developing story. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Based on reporting from Bbc.*
