US President Donald Trump has lead tributes to Robert Redford, saying that "there was nobody better" than the late Hollywood legend.

The iconic actor-and-director died at the age of 89 on Tuesday morning (16.09.25) at his home at Sundance in the mountains of Utah, and Trump has said Redford's passing was "a good way to go".

Speaking to Reuters, Trump, 79, said: "Well, it's a good way to go, I guess.

"Robert Redford was great. He had a series of years where there was nobody better."

When asked what his favourite film of Redford's was, Trump said: "You have a lot of them. He made seven or eight great films.

"There was a period when he was the hottest."

Redford was one of the biggest stars and most acclaimed actors in Hollywood, having starred in hits such as Butch Cassidy and the Sunda

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