Robert Redford was an American actor, producer, and director. He starred in classics such as All the President’s Men, The Sting, and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.
Robert Redford Biography
| Real Name | Charles Robert Redford Jr. |
| Nickname | Robert Redford |
| Profession | Actor, producer, and director |
| Date of Birth | 18 August 1936 |
| Age | 89 years old (as of 2025) |
| Birth Place | Santa Monica, California, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | Santa Monica, California, USA |
| Gender | Male |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Ethnicity | Irish, Scottish, and English ancestry |
| Religion | Catholic |
| Hobbies | Skiing, horseback riding, hiking, fly fishing, and exploring nature |
Education Qualification
| School | Van Nuys High School |
| College | University of Colorado Pratt Institute, Brooklyn American Academy of Dramatic Arts |
| Education Qualification | Graduated |
Robert Redford Age
Robert Redford was born on 18 August 1936 in Santa Monica, California, United States. He was 89 years old at the time of his death in 2025, and his zodiac sign is Leo.
Robert Redford Wife
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriend | Not known |
| Spouse/Wife | Lola Van Wagenen (m. 1958, divorced) Sibylle Szaggars (m. 2009) |
| Children | Son – Scott and James Daughter – Shauna and Amy |
Robert Redford Family
| Father’s Name | Charles Robert Redford |
| Mother’s Name | Martha Woodruff Redford |
| Brother’s Name | Half-brother – William |
| Sister’s Name | Not known |
Career
| Debut | Film – 1960: Tall Story TV – 1960: Maverick |
| Awards | 1 – Academy Award 1 – BAFTA Award 5 – Golden Globe Awards 1994 – Cecil B. DeMille Award 1996 – Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award 2015 – Kennedy Center Honors 2019 – Honorary Cesar |
Robert Redford Movies And TV Shows
Robert Redford Movies
- 1960 – Tall Story
- 1965 – Inside Daisy Clover
- 1969 – Downhill Racer
- 1972 – The Hot Rock
- 1975 – The Great Waldo Pepper
- 1979 – The Electric Horseman
- 1984 – The Natural
- 1992 – Sneakers
- 1996 – Up Close & Personal
- 2001 – Spy Game
- 2005 – An Unfinished Life
- 2012 – The Company You Keep
- 2015 – A Walk in the Wood’s
- 2017 – The Discovery
- 2019 – Avengers: Endgame
- 2020 – Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia
Robert Redford Television
- 1960 – Moment of Fear
- 1961 – Whispering Smith
- 1962-63 – The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
- 1963 – The Twilight Zone
- 2004 – Tanner on Tanner
- 2023 – White House Plumbers
Robert Redford Height And Weight
| Height (approx) | In centimeters – 177 cm In meters – 1.77 m In feet & inches – 5’9” |
| Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 77 kg In pounds – 169 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Blue |
| Hair Colour | Brown |
Robert Redford Death
| Date of Death | 16 September 2025 |
| Place of Death | Sundance, Utah, USA |
| Cause of Death | Not known |
Robert Redford Net Worth
| Net Worth (approx) | $200 Million (As of 2025) |
| Annual Income (approx) | Not known |
| Salary (approx) | Not known |
| Income Source | Acting, endorsement, investment, producing, etc. |
Some Lesser Facts About Robert Redford
- Robert Redford was born and raised in Santa Monica, California, to Martha Woodruff and Charles Robert Redford.
- He had a paternal half-brother, William. He was of Irish, Scottish, and English ancestry.
- His patrilineal great-grandfather emigrated to New York City in 1949.
- As a child, he and his family would often travel to Austin, Texas, to visit his maternal grandfather.
- He attended Van Nuys High School and graduated in 1954.
- In high school, he was classmates with baseball pitcher Don Drysdale.
- Robert described himself as having been a “bad” student, finding inspiration outside the classroom in art and sport.
- He attended the University of Colorado, where he was a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity.
- While in Colorado, Redford began drinking heavily and, as a result, lost his half-scholarship and was kicked out of school.
- His career began in New York City, where he worked both on stage and in television.
- His directorial debut, Ordinary People, received the Academy Award for Best Picture.
- He co-starred with the great Paul Newman in both The Sting and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.
- Robert died in his sleep at his home in Sundance at the age of 89 on September 16, 2025.
FAQ:
How old is Robert Redford?
89 years (at the time of death in 2025)
Who is Robert Redford’s wife?
Since 2009, Robert Redford was married to Sibylle Szaggars.
What is Robert Redford’s net worth?
As of 2025, Robert Redford’s estimated net worth is $200 million.