In a tremendous loss to the global film fraternity, iconic Hollywood star Robert Redford has sadly passed away at the age of 89. The Academy Award winner has starred in several widely acclaimed films, including Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), The Sting (1973), The Great Gatsby (1974), All the President's Men (1976), and All Is Lost (2013), to name a few.
He was last seen in a cameo appearance in Russo Brothers' star-studded Marvel blockbuster Avengers: Endgame. Here are five of Robert Redford's highest-grossing movies of his career (as per Box Office Mojo), where he played a leading or substantial role.
1. Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
Director: Russo Brothers
IMDb Rating: 7.7/10
Worldwide Box Office: $714.4 million
Plot: The sequel to Captain America: The First Avenger is about how Steve Rogers, aka Captain America (Chris Evans), teams up with Black Widow and Falcon and crosses paths with a mysterious assassin known as the Winter Soldier. Robert Redford plays Alexander Pierce, a S.H.I.E.L.D. officer.
3. Out of Africa (1985)
Director: Sydney Pollack
IMDb Rating: 7.1/10
Worldwide Box Office: $227.5 million
Plot: Set in early 20th-century Kenya, the film follows plantation owner Karen (Meryl Streep) as she begins a complex romance with adventurous hunter Denys Finch Hatton (Robert Redford).
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