Barbra Streisand leads tributes to Robert Redford: 'One of the finest'
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Barbra Streisand leads tributes to Robert Redford: 'One of the finest'
"Every day on the set of The Way We Were was exciting, intense and pure joy."
"We were such opposites: he was from the world of horses; I was allergic to them! Yet, we kept trying to find out more about each other, just like the characters in the movie."
"He was one of a kind and I'm so grateful to have had the opportunity to work with him."
"Bob made a real difference in all good ways and represented an America we must now fight to protect."
Robert Redford died aged 89 on 16 September. He was an actor, director, and producer known for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Way We Were. Prominent colleagues paid tribute, recalling joyful moments on set and praising his charisma, intelligence, and status as one of the finest actors. Jane Fonda highlighted Redford's founding of the Sundance Film Institute and Sundance Film Festival and noted his revolutionizing of independent filmmaking. Other actors described Redford as a cinematic hero and emphasized his cultural and environmental commitments alongside his screen legacy.
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