The world is mourning the passing of Robert Redford on Tuesday, an actor known for his deep ties to the American Southwest and decades of work in the environmental movement.

A representative for Redford confirmed in a statement to Fox News that the Sundance Film Festival founder died at his home in Utah on Tuesday.

"Robert Redford passed away on September 16, 2025, at his home at Sundance in the mountains of Utah – the place he loved, surrounded by those he loved," his representative told Fox News Digital . "He will be missed greatly. The family requests privacy."

While Redford’s acting career began in New York on stage and television, Redford fell in love with the Southwest after filming "Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid."

According to The Salt Lake Tribune, Redford purchased two acre

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