(Gray News/AP) – Actor-director Robert Redford died in his Utah home early Tuesday morning.

He was 89.

Redford died “at his home at Sundance in the mountains of Utah — the place he loved, surrounded by those he loved,” publicist Cindi Berger said in a statement.

No cause of death was provided.

EN ESPAÑOL | Muere el legendario actor y director Robert Redford

After rising to stardom in the 1960s, Redford was one of the biggest stars of the ’70s with such films as “The Candidate,” “All the President’s Men” and “The Way We Were,” capping that decade with the best director Oscar for 1980’s “Ordinary People,” which also won best picture in 1980.

His wavy blond hair and boyish grin made him the most desired of leading men, but he worked hard to transcend his looks — whether through his pol

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