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Celebrated star Robert Redford, famous for memorable parts in films like Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, has passed away at 89.

His publicist shared that the award-winning star left this world on a September day at his property in the mountains of Utah, surrounded by.

Redford was also an iconic performer, but the force behind of the Sundance Film Festival.

He won an Oscar for his direction in 1980 for the film Ordinary People and announced his departure from acting in recent years.

During his distinguished career, Redford starred in classics such as All the President's Men.

Even though the film Butch Cassidy catapulted him to a star, he often expressed discomfort with being labeled solely a charmer.

“He shall remain greatly missed,” his representative concluded. “Those closest to him respectfully desires privacy now.”