The legendary American actor Robert Redford has just died at 89 years old. But when did the last appearance of the director and where did he spend the last years of his life?
Robert Redford died on September 16 at 89, said the New York Times. “”Robert died on Tuesday morning, in his house of Sundance, surrounded by the people he loved in a place he loved“said his spokesperson Cindi Berger at Tmz. As for the cause of his death, his entourage has not (yet) indicated any particular cause but his agent said, however, that he is “Death in his sleep“.
Withdrawn from the media world for nine years now, he had recently been talked about by carrying out a good real estate gain. But on the cinema side, it was radio silence during the last years of his life …
Robert Redford, withdrawn from cinema: he lived isolated in a Utah farm
At 89, Robert Redford was one of the sacred monsters of international cinema. Actor, director, producer and even founder of the world known and Robert Redford festival had more than one string to his bow. But at the age of 80, he had decided to draw a line on this part of his life to devote himself fully to his first passion: painting.
During the last years of his life, he withdrew from the media world and lived between Santa Fe, in the mountains of New Mexico and Sundance, in Utah, with his wife, the sibylle painter Szaggars Redford; that he married in second marriage in July 2009.
Recently, the couple has also been talked about by selling one of their most precious property: a villa located in California, bought in 2020. Located not for the legendary Golden Bridge, they found a new buyer for the modest sum of $ 4.15 million. Moreover, the two lovebirds had also separated from their wine estate and two others from their properties of Utah.
Robert Redford: His last appearance in the cinema lasted… 30 seconds!
In March 2025, the actor still made a surprise appearance on the big screen. We actually saw Robert Redford in an episode of the police series Dark Windsbroadcast in the United States since 2022, and of which he was the co-producer. An appearance sheds light, since it only lasted 30 small seconds!
For this last appearance, Robert Redford had also demanded two things: that the scene be turned with a closed plateau and that he shares the screen with George RR Martin. A fact rare enough to be underlined since it had not appeared on the screen since its flash passage in Avengers: Endgames In 2019. As a reminder, the actor was the father of four children: Scott, Shauna, the late David James and Amy, fruit of his love with his first wife, Lola Van Wagenen.
