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Robert Redford~ Dedicated to the Craft and the Production of P Performing erforming ArtsArts
Robert Redford~ Dedicated to the Craft and the Production of
Robert Redford~ Dedicated to the Craft and the Production of Performing Arts
Robert Redford~ Dedicated to the Craft and the Production of
Robert Redford~ Dedicated to the Craft and the Production of P Performing erforming ArtsArts
Robert Redford Jr. (born August 18, from Donald Sutherland and Timothy Robert Redford founded: the Provo, Utah. Shauna Redford is a painter
1936 in Santa Monica, CA) is a semi- Hutton. Sundance Institute, Sundance Cinemas, and married to journalist Eric Schlosser.
retired American actor, director, producer, In April 2014, Time magazine Sundance Catalog, and the Sundance Jamie Redford is a writer and producer,
and businessman. He is the founder of the included Redford in their annual Time Channel, all in and around Park City, while Amy Redford is an actress, director,
Sundance Film Festival. 100 as one of the “Most Influential Utah, 30 miles (48 km) north of the and producer. Redford has seven
Redford began acting on television in People in the World”, declaring him the Sundance ski area. grandchildren.
the late 1950s. He earned an Emmy “Godfather of Indie Film”. In 2016, Wildwood Enterprises, Inc In July 2009, Redford married his
nomination as Best Supporting Actor for Redford was honored with a Robert Redford is the Owner of longtime partner, Sibylle Szaggars, at the
his performance in The Voice of Charlie Presidential Medal of Freedom. Wildwood Enterprises, Inc., with Bill Louis C. Jacob Hotel in Hamburg,
Pont (1962). His greatest Broadway success Sundance Institute was created from Holderman, Producer, with the following Germany. She had moved in with Redford
was as the stuffy newlywed husband of the financial proceeds of his acting film credits: Lions for Lambs; Quiz Show; in the 1990s and shared his home in
co-star Elizabeth Ashley’s character in success, starting with his salaries from A River Runs Through It; Ordinary People; Sundance, Utah.
Neil Simon’s Barefoot in the Park (1963). Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Horse Whisperer; The Legend of In May 2011, Alfred A. Knopf published
He starred in Butch Cassidy and the Downhill Racer, Redford bought an Bagger Vance; The Slums of Beverly Hills; Robert Redford: The Biography by Michael
Sundance Kid (1969), which was a huge entire ski area on the east side of Mount The Motorcycle Diaries; and The Feeney Callan, written over fifteen years
success and made him a major star. He Timpanogos northeast of Provo, Utah, Conspirator. Wildwood Enterprises, Inc./ with Redford’s input and drawn from his
had a critical and box office hit with called “Timp Haven”, which was South Fork Pictures is located at 1101 personal papers and diaries.
Jeremiah Johnson (1972), and in 1973 he renamed “Sundance”. Redford’s wife Montana Avenue, Suite E, Santa Monica, Redford supports environmentalism,
had the greatest hit of his career, the Lola was from Utah and they had built a CA 90403, Phone: 310-395-5155., and Utah. Native American rights, LGBT rights, and
blockbuster crime caper The Sting, for home in the area in 1963. Portions of the Sundance Productions produced the arts. He has also supported advocacy
which he was nominated for an Academy movie Jeremiah Johnson (1972), a film Chicagoland (CNN), Cathedrals of Culture groups, such as the Political Action
Award. The popular and acclaimed All the which is both one of Redford’s favorites (Berlin Film Festival), The March (PBS) and Committee of the Directors Guild of
President’s Men (1976) was a landmark and one that has heavily influenced Emmy Nominee All The President’s Men America. Redford has supported
film for Redford. him, were shot near the ski area. Revisited (Discovery), Isabella Rossellini’s Republicans, including Brent Cornell
Redford had long harbored Sundance Film Festival caters to Green Porno Live!, and To Russia With Morris in his unsuccessful campaign for the
ambitions to work on both sides of the independent filmmakers in the United Love on Epix. Republican nomination for Utah’s 3rd
camera. As early as 1969, Redford had States and has received recognition Independent films congressional district in 1990. Redford also
served as the executive producer for from the industry as a place to open Since founding the nonprofit supported Gary Herbert, another
Downhill Racer. In the 1980s, Redford films. In 2008, Sundance exhibited 125 Sundance Institute in Park City, Utah, in Republican and a friend, in Herbert’s
began as a director with Ordinary People feature-length films from 34 countries, 1981, Redford has been deeply involved successful 2004 campaign to be elected
(1980), which was one of the most with more than 50,000 attendees. The with independent film. Through its Utah’s Lieutenant Governor. Herbert later
critically and publicly acclaimed films of name Sundance comes from his various workshop programs and popular became Governor of Utah. Redford is an
the decade, winning four Oscars including Sundance Kid character. Redford also film festival, Sundance has provided avid environmentalist and is a trustee of the
Best Picture and the Academy Award for owned a restaurant called Zoom, much-needed support for independent Natural Resources Defense Council. He
Best Director for Redford. located on Main Street in the former filmmakers. In 1995, Redford signed a deal endorsed Democratic President Barack
Redford was credited with obtaining a mining town of Park City, until its with Showtime to start a 24-hour cable Obama for re-election in 2012. Redford is
powerful dramatic performance from closure in May 2017. television channel devoted to airing the first quote on the back cover of Donald
Mary Tyler Moore, as well as superb work independent films. The Sundance Channel Trump’s book Crippled America (2015),
premiered on February 29, 1996. saying of Trump’s candidacy, “I’m glad he’s
Elder Abuse Personal Life: Redford married Lola in there, being the way he is.” But Redford’s
HOTLINE Van Wagenen, who dropped out of college comment was intended to be sarcastic, as
Vol. 59, No. 4 1-800-677-1116 to marry him. They had four children: the rest of the comment follows, “He’s got
such a big foot in his mouth I’m not sure
Amanda Blake Secola, Editor Scott Anthony (September 1, 1959 – you could get it out.”
November 17, 1959), Shauna Jean (born
Editorial ELDER CARE LOCATOR In April 2014, Redford, a Pitzer
phone 562-691-2509 www.eldercare.acl.gov November 15, 1960), David James “Jamie”
Email: nbynews@juno.com (born May 5, 1962), and Amy Hart Redford College Trustee, and Pitzer College
Display & Classified Advertising Adult Protective Services (born October 22, 1970). Lola and Redford President Laura Skandera Trombley
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David James Secola, Vice President Scott Redford died of sudden infant fuel stocks from its endowment; at the time,
death syndrome at the age of 2½ months it was the higher education institution with
1-562-691-2509 office Inside This Issue and is buried at Provo City Cemetery in the largest endowment in the US to make
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(email) nbynews@juno.com this commitment. The press conference was
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