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Remembering actor Robert Redford

Actor Robert Redford has died at 89. He starred in “The Sting,” “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,” “Out of Africa,” and dozens of other movies. He also founded the Sundance Institute in 1981.

Here & Now‘s Robin Young shares a portion of her interview with Redford from 2015.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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Robin Young is the award-winning host of Here & Now. Under her leadership, Here & Now has established itself as public radio's indispensable midday news magazine: hard-hitting, up-to-the-moment and always culturally relevant.