Robert Redford Age, Wife, Movies, Disease, Net Worth 2023, Ig

Robert Redford is a legendary actor and filmmaker from the United States. The iconic actor, Robert has spanned his acting career for more than six decades.

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Robert Redford is 5 feet 10 inches
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The actor portrayed his incredible roles in breakthrough movies including Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Barefoot in the Park, The Way We Were, and many more.

Moreover, in 2014, Robert made his name on the list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Many of his fans wanted to know about his wife, net worth, and biography. So, today, we will walk through to cover the facts in detail.

Quick Facts: Robert Redford

Full Name
Charles Robert Redford Jr.
Nickname Robert Redford
Date of Birth August 18, 1936 
Birth Place Santa Monica, California, United States
Age 86 years old
Sun Sign Leo
Father’s Name Charles Robert Redford
Mother’s Name Martha Woodruff Redford
Siblings William Redford
Nationality American
Ethnicity Mixed
Height 5 feet 10 inches
Weight 77 kg
Body Type  Athletic
Eye Color Blue
Hair Color Blonde
Shoe Size 11 (US)
Gender Male
Education Graduate
Religion Atheist
Sexuality Straight
Marital Status Married
Spouse Sibylle Szaggars
Children 4
Net Worth $200 million
Salary Under Review
Social Media Presence Instagram, Twitter, Facebook
Source of Wealth: Actor, Director, Producer, Environmentalist, Philanthropist, Businessman
Last Updated February 2023

Who Is Robert Redford?

Charles Robert Redford Jr. is the birth name of the actor. Robert has earned many accolades in his career including the British Academy Film Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and the Cecil B. DeMille Award.

Additionally, Redford has won seven Oscars including Best Picture in his career. Along with that, in 2010, the actor made a chevalier of the Legion d’Honneur.

Early Life And Education

On 18th August 1936, Robert was born in Santa Monica, California, U.S. The retired actor is the son of Charles Robert Redford (father) and Martha Woodruff Redford (mother).

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Robert Redford is 86 years old
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Speaking about his father, Charles had tied the knot previously. But, he hasn’t disclosed the name yet. From his past relationship, he has a son named William Redford. Robert and William grew up with their parents in California.

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Coming into his educational attainment, Robert went to Van Nuys High School. Hence, in 1984, the director graduated from the University of Colorado in Boulder after a year and a half.

Later on, he enrolled at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, where he learned to paint at the Pratt Institute.

Robert Redford Age and Height

Currently, Robert Redford age is 86 years old. His zodiac sign falls under Leo. Furthermore, his body weighs around 77 kg.

Apart from this, Robert Redford height is 5 feet 10 inches which is tall. The director has an athletic body and a great personality. In addition to that, the actor has a pair of blue eyes and blonde hair color. He wears a shoe size of 11 (US).

However, Redford has not mentioned his dress size and body measurement publicly yet and will be updated soon.

Ethnicity And Religion

The talented personality holds an American nationality and belongs to a mixed ethnic group. Redford is of English, Scottish, and Irish ancestry.

Talking about his religion, the millionaire is an atheist. His sexual orientation is straight.

Wife

Regarding his personal life, Robert has married twice in his life. Previously, the actor exchanged wedding vows with Lola Van Wagenen. Lola and Robert tied the knot on 9th August 1958 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Robert Redford with his wife, Sibylle Szaggars
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The collegiate sweethearts have been together for more than two decades. Robert’s fiancee dropped out of college to marry the love of his life. They share four children.

One of her children, Scott Anthony Redford was born on 1st September 1959. But, her son died because of sudden infant death syndrome at the age of 2.5 months.

Again, on 16th October 2020, he lost his next son, David James Redford. He was born on 5th May 1962 and died from cancer of the bile ducts at his home at the age of 58.

Their other children’s names are Shauna Jean Redford (born on 15th November 1960), and Amy Hart Redford ( born on 22nd October 1970).

Being together for twenty-seven years, the couple decided to separate from each other in 1985. Then, again, in 2009, he found his happiness and future partner, Sibylle Szaggars. Sibylle was the one with whom he can spend the rest of his together.

Szaggars and Redford exchanged their wedding vows at the Louis C. Jacob Hotel in Hamburg, Germany. Thereafter, in the 1990s, she moved with her husband and lived in Sundance, Utah.

Acting Career

At the beginning of his career, Robert got work both on stage and television also. In the early 1950s, he started to appear in many shows and mainly in 1963 Robert began to come into the limelight.

The Biggest success he made during the initial stage of his career was from Barefoot in the Park. Here, the actor has emerged as the newlywed husband of Elizabeth Ashley in 1963.

After his biggest success, Robert started to get larger roles in the movies. After that, the actor featured roles in numerous movies and earned many accolades for his brilliant performance.

Then, again, in 1969, Robert was at the peak point of his success and became a major star all over the world. He portrayed the role in George Roy Hill’s Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid with Paul Newman.

Some of the films he starred in are Our Souls at Night, A Walk in the Wood, The Horse Whisperer, Lions for Lambs, and many more. The actor retired from the Hollywood film industry at the age of 82.

Robert Redford Movies And TV Shows

  • Barefoot in the Park (1963)
  • War Hunt (1962)
  • Inside Daisy Clover (1965)
  • Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
  • All Is Lost (2013)
  • The Sting (1973)
  • Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
  • All the President’s Men (1976)
  • Pete’s Dragon (2016)
  • The Old Man and the Gun (2018)

Robert Redford Net Worth 2023

Speaking about his net worth, Robert has amassed a large fortune of wealth throughout his career.

As of 2023, Robert Redford net worth stands at $200 million. Most of his wealth comes from his acting skills as an actor, producer, director, philanthropist, businessman, and many more.

robert redford net worth
Robert Redford net worth is $200 million
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However, the businessman has not opened up about his annual income and his assets publicly. He has been living a luxurious lifestyle with his beloved partner and kids.

Robert Redford Facebook

The renowned celebrity, Redford has collectively garnered a huge fan following. He is actively available on online platforms including Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

Instagram: 11.2k followers

Twitter: 2.1k followers

Facebook: 24k followers

Interesting Facts About Robert Redford

  • The filmmaker, Robert has seven grandchildren.
  • Robert Redford is the founder of The Sundance Film Festival.
  • Being an author, the director published a book named The Outlaw Trail: A Journey Through Time in 1976.
  • In August 2018, the director, Robert retired from the film industry.
  • Robert is a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity.

FAQs

Who is Robert Redford’s wife?

Sibylle Szaggars is the spouse of Robert Redford. Robert and Sibylle exchanged their wedding vows in the year 2009.

What made Robert Redford famous?

Redford became famous for his breakthrough roles in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), The Way We Were (1973), and The Sting (1973).

Does Robert Redford have children?

The iconic actor and producer of the film industry, Robert has four children. His children’s names are James Redford, Amy Redford, Scott Anthony Redford, and Shauna Redford.

What disease does Robert Redford’s son have?

Robert Redford son had Bilde Duct Cancer, however, he is no more with us.

Is Robert Redford his real name?

The director’s real name is Charles Robert Redford Jr.

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