Overview

• Fonda, 87, issued a statement via her representative to the New York Post shortly after news of Redford’s death.
• She said he “meant a lot to me,” called him “a beautiful person,” and praised him for standing for an America worth fighting for.
• Their collaborations included Tall Story (1960), The Chase (1966), Barefoot in the Park (1967) and The Electric Horseman (1979).
• They later reunited in Netflix’s Our Souls at Night and attended the film’s 2017 Venice Film Festival premiere together.
• Earlier interviews highlighted their mutual admiration, with Redford calling Fonda “a force” and Fonda recalling their enduring on‑screen chemistry.