"Robert Redford, star of Hollywood classics including Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Sting and All the President's Men, has died aged 89. In a statement to the New York Times, his publicist said the actor died in his sleep at his home in Utah. Redford made his directorial debut with Ordinary People in 1980 and won four Academy Awards, including best picture and best director."
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Robert Redford, star of Hollywood classics including Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Sting and All the President's Men, has died aged 89. His publicist said the actor died in his sleep at his home in Utah. He made his directorial debut with Ordinary People in 1980 and won four Academy Awards, including best picture and best director. He founded the Sundance Film Festival in Utah and promoted independent film. He was a dedicated environmentalist. Readers are invited to share tributes and memories via a secure, encrypted form; responses can be anonymous and will be deleted when no longer required.
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