(born 1936), US film actor and director; full name Charles Robert Redford. He made his name playing opposite Paul Newman in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), co-starring again with him in The Sting (1973). Other notable films include Ordinary People (1980), for which he won an Oscar as director.
Definition of Redford, Robert in US English:
Redford, Robert
proper nounˈredfərd
(born 1936), US movie actor and director; full name Charles Robert Redford. As an actor, his movies include Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), The Sting (1973), The Natural (1984), and Out of Africa (1985). His directing credits include Ordinary People (1980) and A River Runs through It (1992).