Robert Redford

American actor and director (1936–2025)
Person human Q59215
Robert Redford
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Robert Redford

Summary

Robert Redford is a human[1]. Born in Santa Monica[2], he… he was born on August 18, 1936[3]. He passed away in Provo[4]. He died on September 16, 2025[5]. He worked as a film actor[6], film director[7], film producer[8], stage actor[9], and executive producer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.037% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36,368 views/month, #369 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Robert Redford's place of birth was Santa Monica[2].
  • Robert Redford died in Provo[4].
  • Robert Redford was born on August 18, 1936[3].
  • Robert Redford died on September 16, 2025[5].
  • Robert Redford's father was Charles Robert Redford[12].
  • Robert Redford's mother was Martha W. Hart[13].
  • Among Robert Redford's spouses was Lola Van Wagenen[14].
  • Robert Redford was married to Sibylle Szaggars[15].
  • A child of Robert Redford was Amy Redford[16].
  • A child of Robert Redford was James Redford[17].
  • Robert Redford held citizenship in United States[18].
  • English was Robert Redford's native language[19].
  • Robert Redford worked as a film actor[6].
  • Robert Redford worked as a film director[7].
  • Robert Redford's professions included film producer[8].
  • Robert Redford worked as a stage actor[9].
  • Robert Redford's professions included executive producer[10].
  • Robert Redford's professions included television actor[20].
  • Robert Redford's field of work was acting[21].
  • Robert Redford's field of work was film direction[22].
  • Among Robert Redford's employers was Warner Bros. Entertainment[23].
  • Robert Redford was educated at Pratt Institute[24].
  • Robert Redford was educated at American Academy of Dramatic Arts[25].
  • Robert Redford was educated at University of Colorado Boulder[26].
  • Robert Redford was educated at Van Nuys High School[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Redford was born in Santa Monica[2]. He was born on August 18, 1936[3]. His father was Charles Robert Redford[12]. His mother was Martha W. Hart[13]. English was his native language[19].

Education

Educated at Pratt Institute[24], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1887[30], headquartered in New York City[31]; American Academy of Dramatic Arts[25], a drama school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1884[34], headquartered in New York City[35]; University of Colorado Boulder[26], a public university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1876[38]; and Van Nuys High School[27], a high school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1914[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor[6], film director[7], film producer[8], stage actor[9], executive producer[10], and television actor[20]. Fields of work include acting[21], a type of arts[42] and film direction[22], an activity[43]. Robert Redford was employed by Warner Bros. Entertainment[23].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Sting[44] and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid[45].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Arts[46], a medallion[47], in United States[48], founded in 1984[49]; Directors Guild of America Award[50], a group of awards[51], in United States[52], founded in 1938[53]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[54], a grade of an order[55], in France[56]; Academy Award for Best Director[57], an award for best direction[58], in United States[59], founded in 1929[60]; Theatre World Award[61], a theatre award[62], in United States[63], founded in 1945[64]; and Presidential Medal of Freedom[65].

Personal Life

Spouses include Lola Van Wagenen[14], a historian[66], b. 1938[67], of United States[68] and Sibylle Szaggars[15], a painter[69], b. 1957[70], of Germany[71]. Children include Amy Redford[16], an actor[72], b. 1970[73], of United States[74] and James Redford[17], a film director[75], 1962–2020[76], of United States[77].

Death and Burial

Robert Redford died on September 16, 2025[5]. He passed away in Provo[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Redford ranks in the top 0.037% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36,368 views/month, #369 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[78] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[79]

FAQs

Where was Robert Redford born?

Robert Redford's place of birth was Santa Monica[2].

Where did Robert Redford die?

Robert Redford died in Provo[4].

Who were Robert Redford's parents?

Robert Redford's father was Charles Robert Redford[12]. Robert Redford's mother was Martha W. Hart[13].

Who was Robert Redford married to?

Robert Redford's spouses include Lola Van Wagenen[14] and Sibylle Szaggars[15].

What did Robert Redford do for work?

Robert Redford worked as film actor[6], film director[7], film producer[8], stage actor[9], and executive producer[10].

Where did Robert Redford go to school?

Robert Redford was educated at Pratt Institute[24], American Academy of Dramatic Arts[25], University of Colorado Boulder[26], and Van Nuys High School[27].

What awards did Robert Redford receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Arts[46], Directors Guild of America Award[50], Knight of the Legion of Honour[54], and Academy Award for Best Director[57].

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