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Robert Redford

1936 - 2025

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Charles Robert Redford Jr. (August 18, 1936 – September 16, 2025) was an American actor, director and producer, celebrated for his magnetic presence as a leading man during the American New Wave. Across a career spanning more than six decades, Redford earned widespread recognition and numerous awards, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award and five Golden Globe Awards, (including a Cecil B. DeMille Award in 1994). He has also received various honors including the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award in 1996, the Academy Honorary Award in 2002, the Kennedy Center Honors in 2005, the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2016 and the Honorary César in 2019. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Redford is the 82nd most popular actor (up from 98th in 2019), the 208th most popular biography from United States (down from 186th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular American Actor.

Robert Redford is most famous for his roles in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Sting, and All the President's Men.

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Among actors, Robert Redford ranks 82 out of 13,578. Before him are Brad Pitt, Omar Sharif, Ed Asner, Henry Fonda, Denzel Washington, and Maggie Smith. After him are Jon Voight, David Hasselhoff, Ian McKellen, Leslie Nielsen, Kevin Costner, and Buster Keaton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Robert Redford ranks 7. Before him are Pope Francis, Silvio Berlusconi, Václav Havel, Sepp Blatter, Mario Vargas Llosa, and Yves Saint Laurent. After him are Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, Barry Barish, Amancio Ortega, Mikhail Tal, Ismail Kadare, and Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy. Among people deceased in 2025, Robert Redford ranks 10. Before him are Gene Hackman, Claudia Cardinale, Mario Vargas Llosa, Marianne Faithfull, Jean-Marie Le Pen, and Boris Spassky. After him are Richard Chamberlain, Giorgio Armani, Ozzy Osbourne, Val Kilmer, Brian Wilson, and Jane Goodall.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Redford ranks 208 out of 20,380. Before him are Herbert Hoover (1874), Henry Fonda (1905), Noah Webster (1758), Denzel Washington (1954), Francis Ford Coppola (1939), and James Monroe (1758). After him are Pearl S. Buck (1892), Norman Foster Ramsey Jr. (1915), Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (1954), Mariah Carey (1969), Jon Voight (1938), and David Hasselhoff (1952).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Robert Redford ranks 42. Before him are Judy Garland (1922), Tom Hanks (1956), Brad Pitt (1963), Ed Asner (1929), Henry Fonda (1905), and Denzel Washington (1954). After him are Jon Voight (1938), David Hasselhoff (1952), Kevin Costner (1955), Buster Keaton (1895), Tom Cruise (1962), and Humphrey Bogart (1899).

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