James was the third child of Robert and ex-wife Lola Van Wagenen; their first born Scott died at just two months in 1959 from sudden infant death syndrome.
James was also the chair of The Redford Center, a San Francisco-based nonprofit that provides grants to filmmakers to"accelerate environmental and climate justice, solutions and repair", which he founded with his dad in 2005.the actor"is mourning with his family during this difficult time and asks for privacy."
"The grief is immeasurable with the loss of a child," she said."Jamie was a loving son, husband and father. His legacy lives on through his children, art, filmmaking and devoted passion to conservation and the environment." Mark Ruffalo and Kiefer Sutherland were among the stars sharing their grief after learning the tragic news:
Damn. This year has cut deep. Another great, sweet, kindly person leaves us. RIP. Condolences to Robert and the family. James Redford — filmmaker, activist and son of Robert Redford — dies at 58, via
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