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Amy Redford

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Amy Redford
Born
Amy Hart Redford

(1970-10-22) October 22, 1970 (age 54)
EducationSan Francisco State University (BA)
Occupations
  • Actress
  • filmmaker
Years active1999–present
Parents
RelativesJames Redford (brother)

Amy Hart Redford (born October 22, 1970) is an American actress and filmmaker.[1][2]

Early life

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Amy Redford's parents are historian and environmental activist Lola Van Wagenen and film director and actor Robert Redford.

She received her BA in Drama/Theatre Arts in 1994 from San Francisco State University. She also attended the University of Colorado Boulder and studied theatre in England at LAMDA.

Career

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She has acted in such films as Maid in Manhattan, This Revolution, Sunshine Cleaning, The Last Confederate: The Story of Robert Adams, and The Understudy, and on such television shows as Sex and the City, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, and The Sopranos. Redford directed the film The Guitar which premiered at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival.[2][3] She also starred in the film When I Find the Ocean.

In 2022, Redford directed Roost which had its world premiere at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival.[4][5] She also served as a producer on The Lincoln Project for Showtime, directed by Karim Amer and Fisher Stevens.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Amy Redford". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2009. Archived from the original on September 3, 2009. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
  2. ^ a b Wadler, Joyce (January 17, 2008). "Death and Decorating". The New York Times. p. F1. Retrieved April 26, 2016. Open access icon
  3. ^ Holden, Stephen (November 6, 2008). "Shopping a Life Away". The New York Times. p. C15. Retrieved April 26, 2016. Open access icon
  4. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (July 28, 2022). "Toronto Film Festival Expecting "Full Houses", Says CEO With Star Power World Premieres: Jennifer Lawrence's 'Causeway', Anya Taylor-Joy's 'The Menu', Jessica Chastain's 'The Good Nurse', Jonathan Majors & Glen Powell's 'Devotion' & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  5. ^ "Roost". Toronto International Film Festival. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  6. ^ Porter, Rick (September 12, 2022). "Showtime Sets 'Lincoln Project' Docuseries". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
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