This is the filmography of American actor, director, producer and activist Robert Redford.
Redford gained prominence for his leading roles in the romantic comedy Barefoot in the Park (1967) opposite Jane Fonda and the western Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) alongside Paul Newman. He reunited with Newman in the 1973 caper film The Sting receiving his only nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor. He continued his leading man status starring in the western film Jeremiah Johnson, the political drama The Candidate (both 1972), the romantic dramas The Way We Were (1973), and The Great Gatsby (1974), and the dramas Three Days of the Condor, and The Great Waldo Pepper (both 1975). The following year he starred as Bob Woodward in the Alan J. Pakula political drama All the President's Men (1976). He later appeared in the Richard Attenborough war film A Bridge Too Far (1977), and Sydney Pollack western comedy The Electric Horseman (1979).
He further established himself as a star in the Barry Levinson sports drama The Natural (1984) and the Sydney Pollack epic romance Out of Africa (1985). He continued appearing in films such as Sneakers (1992), Indecent Proposal (1993), up close and personal (1996) The Horse Whisperer (1998), An Unfinished Life (2005), All Is Lost (2013), A Walk in the Woods (2015), Pete's Dragon (2016), and The Discovery (2017). In 2014, he entered the Marvel Cinematic Universe appearing as Alexander Pierce in Captain America: Winter Soldier (2014), a role he would reprise in Avengers: Endgame (2019). In 2015, he portrayed Dan Rather in the drama Truth (2015). He reunited with Jane Fonda in the Netflix romance Our Souls at Night (2017), and had his final starring role in The Old Man & the Gun (2018).
In 1980 he made his directorial film debut with Ordinary People, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture, with Redford receiving the Academy Award for Best Director. He continued directing films including The Milagro Beanfield War (1988), A River Runs Through It (1992), Quiz Show (1994), The Horse Whisperer (1998), The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000), Lions for Lambs (2007), The Conspirator (2010), and The Company You Keep (2012). In 2002 he received the Academy Honorary Award as an "Actor, director, producer, creator of Sundance, inspiration to independent and innovative filmmakers everywhere."
Film Acting roles Year Title Role Director Notes 1960 Tall Story Basketball Player Joshua Logan Uncredited 1962 War Hunt Private Roy Loomis Denis Sanders 1965 Inside Daisy Clover Wade Lewis Robert Mulligan Situation Hopeless... But Not Serious Capt. Hank Wilson Gottfried Reinhardt 1966 This Property Is Condemned Owen Legate Sydney Pollack The Chase Charlie 'Bubber' Reeves Arthur Penn 1967 Barefoot in the Park Paul Bratter Gene Saks 1969 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Sundance Kid George Roy Hill Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here Dept. Sheriff Christopher 'Coop' Cooper Abraham Polonsky Downhill Racer David Chappellet Michael Ritchie 1970 Little Fauss and Big Halsy Halsy Knox Sidney J. Furie 1972 Jeremiah Johnson Jeremiah Johnson Sydney Pollack The Candidate Bill McKay Michael Ritchie The Hot Rock John Archibald Dortmunder Peter Yates 1973 The Sting Johnny Hooker George Roy Hill The Way We Were Hubbell Gardiner Sydney Pollack 1974 The Great Gatsby Jay Gatsby Jack Clayton 1975 Three Days of the Condor Joseph Turner, a.k.a. The Condor Sydney Pollack The Great Waldo Pepper Waldo Pepper George Roy Hill 1976 All the President's Men Bob Woodward Alan J. Pakula 1977 A Bridge Too Far Major Julian Cook Richard Attenborough 1979 The Electric Horseman Norman 'Sonny' Steele Sydney Pollack 1980 Brubaker Henry Brubaker Stuart Rosenberg 1984 The Natural Roy Hobbs Barry Levinson 1985 Out of Africa Denys Finch Hatton Sydney Pollack 1986 Legal Eagles Tom Logan Ivan Reitman 1990 Havana Jack Weil Sydney Pollack 1992 Sneakers Martin Brice, a.k.a. Marty Bishop Phil Alden Robinson A River Runs Through It Voice of older Norman Himself Also producer 1993 Indecent Proposal John Gage Adrian Lyne 1996 Up Close & Personal Warren Justice Jon Avnet 1998 The Horse Whisperer Tom Booker Himself Also producer 2001 The Last Castle Lieutenant General Eugene Irwin Rod Lurie Spy Game CIA Case Officer Nathan D. Muir Tony Scott 2004 The Clearing Wayne Hayes Pieter Jan Brugge 2005 An Unfinished Life Einar Gilkyson Lasse Hallström 2006 Charlotte's Web Ike Gary Winick Voice 2007 Lions for Lambs Professor Stephen Malley Himself Also producer 2012 The Company You Keep Jim Grant, a.k.a. Nick Sloan 2013 All Is Lost Our Man J. C. Chandor 2014 Captain America: The Winter Soldier Alexander Pierce Anthony and Joe Russo 2015 A Walk in the Woods Bill Bryson Ken Kwapis Also producer Truth Dan Rather James Vanderbilt 2016 Pete's Dragon Conrad Meacham David Lowery 2017 The Discovery Thomas Harbor Charlie McDowell Our Souls at Night Louis Waters Ritesh Batra Also producer 2018 The Old Man & the Gun Forrest Tucker David Lowery 2019 Avengers: Endgame Alexander Pierce Anthony and Joe Russo Cameo 2020 Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia Lokia The Dolphin Monster Various Voice
Filmmaking roles Year Title Director Producer Notes 1980 Ordinary People 1988 The Milagro Beanfield War 1992 A River Runs Through It 1994 Quiz Show 1998 The Horse Whisperer A Civil Action 2000 The Legend of Bagger Vance 2007 Lions for Lambs 2010 The Conspirator 2012 The Company You Keep 2014 Cathedrals of Culture Documentary; Segment: "The Salk Institute" 2015 A Walk in the Woods 2017 Our Souls at Night 2018 The Old Man & the Gun
Executive producer Promised Land (1987) Some Girls (1988) The Dark Wind (1991) She's the One (1996) No Looking Back (1998) Slums of Beverly Hills (1998) How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog (2002) Love in the Time of Money (2002) People I Know (2002) The Motorcycle Diaries (2002) The March (2013) (Documentary) Drunktown's Finest (2014) The Adderall Diaries (2015) The American West (2016) American Epic (2017) (Documentary) The American Epic Sessions (2017) (Documentary) The Mustang (2019)
Television Year Title Role Notes 1960 Maverick Jimmy Coleman Episode 76: "Iron Hand" Rescue 8 Danny Tilford Episode 67: "Breakdown" The Deputy Burt Johnson Episode 31: "The Last Gunfight" Playhouse 90 Lieutenant Lott Episode 134: "In the Presence of Mine Enemies" Tate John Torsett Episode 3: "The Bounty Hunter" Tad Dundee Episode 8: "Comanche Scalps" Moment of Fear Stranger Episode 1: "The Golden Deed" Perry Mason Dick Hart Episode 96: "The Case of the Treacherous Toupee" The Play of the Week Don Parritt Episodes 8 & 9: "The Iceman Cometh" 1961 Alfred Hitchcock Presents Charlie Pugh Season 7 Episode 11: "The Right Kind of Medicine" Route 66 Janosh Episode 35: "First-Class Mouliak" Whispering Smith Johnny Episode 2: "The Grudge" Naked City Baldwin Larne Episode 60: "Tombstone for a Derelict" 1962–63 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Chuck Marsden / David Chesterman 2 episodes1963 Dr. Kildare Medical Student Episode 35: "The Burning Sky" The Twilight Zone Harold Beldon / Death Episode 81: Nothing in the Dark The Untouchables Jack Parker Episode 103: "Snowball" The Virginian Matthew Cordell Episode 35: "The Evil That Men Do" 1993 La Classe américaine Steven Television film (archive footage) 2002 Skinwalkers Television film; Executive producer 2004 Tanner on Tanner Himself Episode 1: "Dinner at Elaine's"; Episode 4: "The Awful Truth" 2023 White House Plumbers Bob Woodward Episode 4: "The Writer's Wife", uncredited voice cameo 2025 Dark Winds Chess Player Episode 13: "Ye'iitsoh (Big Monster)", uncredited cameo; also Executive producer
Narrator Year Title Notes 1970 The Making of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Documentary 1971 The Language And The Music Of The Wolves Project of The Natural History Magazine 1974 Following the Tundra Wolf Documentary 1975 Broken Treaty at Battle Mountain 1977 The Predators 1983 The Sun Dagger 1986 Audubon Video: Grizzly and Man - Uneasy Truce 1988 Audubon Video: California Condor 1989 Changing Steps To Protect Mother Earth 1990 American Experience: Yosemite - The Fate of Heaven 1992 A River Runs Through It Also director and producer Incident at Oglala Documentary 1997Mountain Climbing: Free Climb 1998 Wallace Stegner: A Writer's Life 1999 The Mystery of Chaco Canyon 2004 Sacred Planet 2006 Cosmic Collisions Documentary Jean-Michel Cousteau: Ocean Adventures Narrated two episodes 2008 Fighting Goliath: Texas Coal Wars Documentary Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk Documentary on the Colorado River 2009 Saving The Bay Documentary on the San Francisco Bay 2010 Stories From The Gulf Documentary project of NRDC 2012 The Movement: One Man Joins An Uprising Project of the Make A Hero organization 2016 National Parks Adventure Project of MacGillivray Freeman Films2017 American Epic Documentary film seriesEarth: One Amazing Day BBC documentary2018 The New Environmentalists PBS documentary Buttons: A Christmas Tale
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