Meryl Streep, Barbra Streisand and Others Mourn Robert Redford

Robert Redford, the renowned actor, director, and founder of the Sundance Film Festival, passed away on Tuesday. His death has been mourned by many in the entertainment industry, including his frequent collaborators and fellow icons Meryl Streep and Barbra Streisand. Jane Fonda, who worked with Redford on several films, praised him for representing "an America we have to keep fighting for." Streep, who co-starred with Redford in the 1984 film "The Milagro Beanfield War," described him as a "giant of cinema" and a "true maverick." Streisand, who appeared alongside Redford in the 1973 classic "The Way We Were," expressed her deep sadness, calling him a "brilliant actor" and a "wonderful director." Other notable figures, such as director Rob Reiner and actor George Clooney, also paid tribute to Redford's immense contributions to the film industry and his enduring legacy. Redford's passing marks the end of an era, as he was widely regarded as one of the most influential and iconic figures in American cinema.