Robert Redford: Greatest film roles in pictures
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A look back at Robert Redford's film roles, after the 81-year-old announced his retirement from acting.

Redford played the Sundance Kid in 1969's Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid.


The Sting (1973), with Robert Shaw (left) and Paul Newman (right) won seven Academy Awards, including Best Film.


Redford starred with Barbra Streisand in romantic drama The Way We Were (1973).


And with Mia Farrow in The Great Gatsby (1974).


Redford and Dustin Hoffman played reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein in All The President's Men (1976), a political thriller about the Watergate scandal.


The Electric Horseman (1979) marked the third on-screen collaboration between Redford and Jane Fonda, following The Chase (1966) and Barefoot In The Park (1967).


Sydney Pollack's Out Of Africa (1985), with Meryl Streep, won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director.


Redford was the sole cast member in All Is Lost (2013), a survival drama about a man lost at sea, which was almost entirely without dialogue.


Comedy drama A Walk In The Woods (2015), with Nick Nolte, was an adaptation of travel writer Bill Bryson's autobiographical book of the same name.


Redford and Jane Fonda came together on screen for a fourth time in romantic drama Our Souls At Night (2017).
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