Robert redford movie roles movies for grownups aarp. While an increasingly rare onscreen presence in subsequent years, he remained a powerful motionpicture industry force as an. See more ideas about robert redford, actor and movie stars. While an increasingly rare onscreen presence in subsequent years, he remained a. A naive hustler travels from texas to new york city to seek personal fortune, finding a new friend in the process. Robert redford list of movies and tv shows tv guide. The first look at what could be robert redfords last movie role has been released. The horse whisperer is a 1998 american drama film directed by and starring robert redford, based on the 1995 novel the horse whisperer by nicholas evans.
Always been cowboys from the opening credits and in fact from the film completely as well. The charismatic robert redford reprises his cowboy persona with the same glamour and intensity with which he played sundance, jane fonda supports strongly, and the film turns into a winsome parable about materialism and nature. The electric horseman is a 1979 american western adventureromance film starring robert redford and jane fonda and directed by sydney pollack. Jeremiah johnson 1972 official trailer robert redford, will. The pair have almost no relationship, but that all changes when addie tries to make a connection with her neighbor. Apr 20, 20 robert redford, 1994in his finest movie as director, redford remains behind the camera throughout, directing ralph fiennes as the university teacher charles van doren, scion of a distinguished. He tells the authors of people we know, horses they love, my first time on a real horse was when i was five or six. Watch robert redford and jane fonda rekindle their movie. Robert redford, us actor, in a western costume, with a black cowboy hat and tan leather waistcoat, in a publicity portrait issued for the film, butch cassidy and the sundance kid, 1969. The western, directed by george roy hill 19212002, starred redford as the sundance kid. Tour robert redfords house in sundance, utah architectural. Ahead of the launch of the sundance london festival, philip french takes a look at the 76yearolds movie highlights.
While hats may not always take center stage, there are some that every movie lover will remember. Jeremiah johnson 1972 official trailer robert redford, will greer, sydney pollack movie hd a mountain man who wishes to live the life of a. Apr 03, 2020 robert redford, american actor and director known for his diverse roles and for founding the sundance institute and film festival. Born august 18th, 1937, the rugged, dashingly handsome robert redford was among the biggest movie stars of the 1970s.
After a train robbery goes wrong they find themselves on the run with a posse hard on their heels. Robert redford, jane fonda, valerie perrine, et al. Aug 17, 2017 whether you fell in love with robert redford as the mysterious and charming jay gatsby from the 1974 version of the great gatsby, or know him from his many costarring roles with actress jane fonda, its safe to say that the actor has only gotten better with age. He became one of hollywoods most popular and bankable stars after he starred with paul newman in the enormously popular comic western butch cassidy and the sundance kid 1969. He was the burnt out rodeo cowboy in the electric horseman, the gentle montana rancher in the horse whisperer and the cynical, grumbling. Robert redford, casey affleck, sissy spacek, danny glover. Jun 01, 2016 tour robert redfords house in sundance, utah. The disappointments and satisfactions they have lived through are etched on their faces, which are also the faces of two very famous movie stars jane fonda and robert redford. Sundance is a mixture of old and now, lush and spare, sophisticated and primitivelike art itself, says robert redford, who over the last 20 years has gradually developed the utah ski resort. Actor, executive producer, producer, director born. With robert redford, judy greer, jane fonda, bruce dern. The electric horseman 1979 original trailer hd 1080p. It could have starred tracy and hepburn, or gable and colbert, but it doesnt need to because this time it stars robert redford and jane fonda. Sundance kid cowboy hat the hat worn by robert redford in 1969s, butch cassidy and the sundance kid.
The 1969 oscarwinning film, which stars robert redford and paul newman, took almost half of the 2,000 vote. He did it for me in uniform in the way we were and with full hippie beard in jeremiah johnson. Redford plays the title role, a talented trainer with a remarkable gift for understanding horses, who is hired to help an injured teenager played by scarlett johansson and her horse back to health following a tragic accident. Nov, 2019 take this tricky trivia quiz and try to name all of these classic western movie stars by just one image.
While an increasingly rare onscreen presence in subsequent years, he remained. He did it for me when i first saw him in butch cassidy, he did it for me when he was washing meryl streeps hair in out of africa. The horse whispererrobert redford, kristin scott thomas, scarlett johansson. Heres the first look at what might be robert redfords. Robert redford told entertainment weekly that he would retire from acting following the release of his next film. Grow up to be cowboys, so you think youre a cowboy and hands on the wheel. Fonda and redford star as addie moore and louis waters, a widow and widower whove lived next to each other for years. The electric horseman is the kind of movie they used to make. Hes classically handsome the type of handsome on which you, your mom, your grandmother, and your.
Watch robert redford and jane fonda rekindle their movie romance. Robert redford plays an exworld champion cowboy, reduced to huckstering breakfast. Robert redford to retire from acting after next film. Never say never, but i pretty well concluded that this would be it for me in. Later this month, robert redford and jane fonda celebrate a special milestonethe 50th anniversary of barefoot in the parkby reuniting for another romance in the form of netflixs our souls. Sundance is a mixture of old and now, lush and spare, sophisticated and primitivelike art itself, says robert redford, who over the last. Very sad to have received the cut down version of this great movie. The 10 best robert redford films in pictures film the guardian.
With dustin hoffman, jon voight, sylvia miles, john mcgiver. Sep, 2017 later this month, robert redford and jane fonda celebrate a special milestonethe 50th anniversary of barefoot in the parkby reuniting for another romance in the form of netflixs our souls. Full western movie, full length cowboy film, english. The following is the filmography of the actor, writer, director and producer, robert redford. Aug 06, 2018 robert redford told entertainment weekly that he would retire from acting following the release of his next film. Jun, 2018 full western movie, full length cowboy film, english. Robert redford, 1994in his finest movie as director, redford remains behind the camera throughout, directing ralph fiennes as the university teacher charles van doren, scion of a distinguished. With paul newman, robert redford, katharine ross, strother martin. Robert redford, us actor, in a western costume, with a.
Robert redford is about as legendary as it gets when it comes to actors. The movie was nominated for best picture but lost to midnight cowboy. Robert redford has played many westerners on the big screen. Our take on a classic western movie hat sundance kid cowboy hat the hat worn by robert redford in 1969s, butch cassidy and the sundance kid. Its an oddball love story about a guy and a girl and a prize racehorse, and it has a chase scene and some smooching and a happy ending. The 10 best robert redford films in pictures film the. Butch cassidy and the sundance kid are the leaders of a band of outlaws. He is also the founder of the sundance film festival. Running a close second is jeremiah johnson, and thats where robert redford enters this story. Robert redford, fresh from barefoot in the park, auditioned with candice bergen, and charles grodin, who had made his broadway debut in 1962 opposite anthony quinn in tchintchin, also read for. Old photos of robert redford robert redford over the years. Robert redford has established himself as one of the greatest directors in history, as well as movie historian and founder of sundance. A rodeo star past his prime steals his companys horse and rides into the desert, with a feisty reporter accompanying him.
Fox searchlight pictures on friday released images from the old man and the gun, a heist story set to. Tell them willie boy is here original title, 1h 38min, drama, western, 1970. Beloved in most quarters, george roy hills irreverent cowboybuddy film has a unique place in culture perhaps because it was such a light. Heres the first look at what might be robert redfords last. Robert redford became a household name and one of hollywoods best actors when he starred in butch cassidy and the sundance kid in 1969. In april 2014, time magazine included redford in their annual time 100 as one of. Jan 15, 2019 robert redford, the old man and the gun, also played a bank robber in butch cassidy and the sundance kid. Sep 28, 2018 the old man and the gun is a perfect swan song for robert redford david lowerys drama is both a postmodern curtain call and an earnest throwback. Robert redford cowboy hat archives the last best west. Whether you fell in love with robert redford as the mysterious and charming jay gatsby from the 1974 version of the great gatsby, or know him from his many costarring roles with actress jane fonda, its safe to say that the actor has only gotten better with age.
Over his more than 60 year career, he has won several film awards, including an academy award for lifetime achievement in 2002. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. This hat is pretty nondescript and is a good representation of the type of hat that would have been seen in the later half of the 19th century on many of the cowboys riding through the west. Robert redford is required to charge him with murder. Robert redford, in full charles robert redford, jr. Nevertheless, robert redford was and is a wonderful actor, and has produced many indelible film characterizations for over 50 years. Take this tricky trivia quiz and try to name all of these classic western movie stars by just one image. The man has starred in classics like butch cassidy and the sundance kid. Here are 10 cowboy hats that stood out in iconic movies. With robert redford, jane fonda, valerie perrine, willie nelson. Robert redford, the old man and the gun, also played a bank robber in butch cassidy and the sundance kid.
Robert redford, us actor, in a western costume, with a black. Robert redford, 1994in his finest movie as director, redford remains behind the camera throughout, directing ralph fiennes as the university teacher charles van doren, scion of a. Save this entry was posted in 55 greatest westerns and tagged butch cassidy, conrad hall, end of an era, outlaw gangs, paul newman, robert redford, train robbing, trains on august 27, 20 by nicholas chennault. Without simply pandering to the movie star films, these 10 robert redford movie and televison roles get to the essence of robert redford the actor a considerably better actor than many give him credit for. The old man and the gun is a perfect swan song for robert redford david lowerys drama is both a postmodern curtain call and an earnest throwback. Most classic movie fans cant name all of these western.
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