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In a memorable 1962 episode of “The Twilight Zone,” the actor, still in his early 20s, played the most charming emissary of the afterlife imaginable.
Category: Redford, Robert
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Robert Redford’s Many Types of Heroes
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The Outlaw, the Romantic, the Survivor: From the Sundance Kid to his final role, he showed different ways to be a hero onscreen.
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When Redford-Newman Defined an Era
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Though the two leading men starred in only two films together, their collaborations led to a lifelong friendship that had its prickly moments.
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Robert Redford: A Classic American Ideal Who Escaped the Mold
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Though he got his start under the old studio system, he remained a natural in the New Hollywood and beyond.
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Robert Redford, American Style Icon
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Reluctant to focus on style or his looks, Mr. Redford nevertheless became the embodiment of an enduring aesthetic.
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As an Activist, Robert Redford Understood the Power of Celebrity
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His knowledge of the ways cameras and media create narratives helped him redirect those stories in service of larger causes like environmentalism.
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Robert Redford: 15 Memorable Movies to Stream
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His roles brought him to the screen as a Depression-era con man, a governor’s son and the journalist Bob Woodward. He also took to the director’s chair. Here are some of Redford’s career highlights.
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Robert Redford: A Life in Photos
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The Oscar-winning director, who preferred life away from Hollywood, was once a sex symbol and later an activist who used his celebrity to draw attention to the environment.
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Robert Redford, Screen Idol Turned Director and Activist, Dies at 89
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He made serious topics like grief and political corruption resonate with the masses, in no small part because of his own star power.