US EditionJane Fonda, Meryl Streep and More Remember Robert Redford
- Robert Redford, the Oscar-winning actor and creator of the Sundance Film Festival, passed away on September 16, 2025, at his residence in Utah.
- Redford had long lived in Utah, where he fell in love with the landscape and built a legacy as a creative force and environmental champion.
- He launched the Sundance Film Festival in 1984, which became a pivotal platform that supercharged independent cinema and empowered diverse filmmakers.
- Many contemporaries praised Redford’s impact, with Octavia Spencer calling him one who blended art and activism, and Ron Howard calling Sundance a game changer.
- His death marks a significant loss for the film industry and independent artists, although his influence is expected to inspire future generations.
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Fonda, DiCaprio, Streisand and more mourn the death of Robert Redford (Entertainment)
Hollywood figures and fans of the movies mourned the death of Robert Redford, expressing affection and admiration for the actor, Oscar-winning director and Sundance Film Festival founder. Actor Colman Domingo said Redford had an 'everlasting impact' on movies and director Ron Howard called his Sunda...
On 16 September 2025, it was with emotion that actress Meryl Streep reacted to the death of Robert Redford, a Hollywood legend and long-time friend.
Robert Redford remembered for film shot in Colorado Springs, time in Boulder
In 2016 Robert Redford and his longtime friend and acting partner Jane Fonda alighted in Colorado Springs to film the 2017 Netflix film, "Our Souls at Night," based on the 2015 novel by Colorado author Kent Haruf. The movie is still available on the streaming platform. Redford, who worked in 1955 as a janitor at The Sink in Boulder, died Tuesday. He was 89.
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