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Remembering Robert Redford Robert Redford, the legendary leading man with boyish good looks and charm who used his star power to advocate for independent filmmaking, environmentalism and LGBTQ rights, has died at age 89.
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Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
Barbra Streisand, Meryl Streep, Mark Ruffalo and many other celebrities are mourning the loss of the Oscar-winning director and Hollywood leading man.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025
Robert Redford, the golden-haired leading man whose progressive politics informed his choices over a 60-year career, died on Tuesday morning at his home in Utah.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 16 Sep. 2025
Although the film received mixed reviews, his performance solidified his reputation as a leading man.
—Hannah Parry
amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
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Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
Barbra Streisand, Meryl Streep, Mark Ruffalo and many other celebrities are mourning the loss of the Oscar-winning director and Hollywood leading man.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025
Robert Redford, the golden-haired leading man whose progressive politics informed his choices over a 60-year career, died on Tuesday morning at his home in Utah.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 16 Sep. 2025
Although the film received mixed reviews, his performance solidified his reputation as a leading man.
—Hannah Parry
amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Leading man.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leading%20man. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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