Film icon Robert Redford died on Sept. 16 at the age of 89 , according to a statement from his publicist.

Redford was not only one of the most beloved movie stars of all time, but one of the few titans of Hollywood who used his fame and accolades for the force of good. Although he first became known as the swashbuckling co-star to Paul Newman in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid , Redford starred in a number of quintessential films during the 1970s that questioned the integrity of America’s institutions. Films like The Sting , Three Days of the Condor , The Candidate , Jeremiah Johnson and All the President’s Men are a testament to such a legacy.

His integrity translated behind the lens, as well. As a director, Redford chose to give up-and-coming actors an opportunity

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