
Hollywood has lost one of its most beloved icons.
Robert Redford — the heartthrob who became an Oscar-winning director, an environmental crusader, and the force behind the Sundance Film Festival — has passed away at the age of 89.
Always had one person who believed in him
Redford died peacefully in his sleep early Tuesday morning at his home in the Utah mountains near Provo, according New York Post and his publicist, Cindi Berger.
No cause of death has been shared.
Born on August 18, 1936, Robert Redford lived a life few could ever match. Yet behind his success as an actor and director, he endured heartbreak and unimaginable loss.