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Robert Redford
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Born: Aug 11, 1936
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Born on August 18, 1937, in Santa Monica, CA, to Charles Robert
Redford, an accountant for Standard Oil, and Martha Redford, who
died in 1955, the year he graduated high school, Charles Robert
Redford, Jr. was a scrappy kid who stole hubcaps in high school and
lost his college baseball scholarship at the University of Colorado
because of drunkenness. After studying at the Pratt Institute of
Art and living the painter's life in Europe, he studied acting in
New York at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Lola Redford Van
Wagenen (consumer activist), born in 1940; dropped out of college
to marry Redford on September 12, 1958; they divorced in 1985 after
having four children one of which died of sudden infant death
syndrome. Daughter Shauna Redford, born November 15, 1960, is a
painter who married Eric Schlosser on October 5, 1985, in Provo,
Utah; her first child born in January 1991, made Redford a
grandfather. Son David James Redford, a.k.a. Jamie Redford, a
screenwriter, was born May 5, 1962. Daughter: Amy Hart Redford, an
actress; was born October 22, 1970. Redford has a brother named
William. TV and stage experience coupled with all-American good
looks led to movies and a breakthrough role as the Sundance Kid, in
1969, when the actor was thirty-two. The Way We Were and The Sting,
both in 1973, made Redford No. 1 at the box office for the next
three ye...[MORE]
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Robert Redford Nude and Sexy
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