The day after Woodstock, when the cleanup began…54 years ago today Photo by Bill Eppridge Robert Redford is 87 years old today. An actor, film director, producer, businessman, environmentalist, philanthropist, and founder of the Sundance Film Festival, Redford has received two Oscars: one in 1981 for directing Ordinary People and one for Lifetime Achievement in 2002. In 2010, he was awarded French Knighthood in the Legion d'Honneur.