Amy Redford
{{short description|American actress and filmmaker (born 1970)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2013}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Amy Redford
| birthname = Amy Hart Redford
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1970|10|22}}
| birth_place =
| occupation = {{hlist|Actress|filmmaker}}
| yearsactive = 1999–present
| spouse =
| father = Robert Redford
| mother = Lola Van Wagenen
| relatives = James Redford (brother)
| education = San Francisco State University (BA)
}}
Amy Hart Redford (born October 22, 1970) is an American actress and filmmaker.{{Cite web |title=Amy Redford |url=https://movies.nytimes.com/person/363527/Amy-Redford/biography |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090903054536/http://movies.nytimes.com/person/363527/Amy-Redford/biography |archivedate=September 3, 2009 |url-status=dead |department=Movies & TV Dept. |work=The New York Times |date=2009 |access-date=June 24, 2017}}{{cite news|last1=Wadler |first=Joyce |authorlink=Joyce Wadler |title=Death and Decorating |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/17/garden/17redford.html |work=The New York Times|date=January 17, 2008|page=F1 |accessdate = April 26, 2016}} {{Open access}}
Early life
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
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.{{cite news|last1=Holden |first=Stephen |authorlink=Stephen Holden |title=Shopping a Life Away|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/07/movies/07guit.html |work=The New York Times |date=November 6, 2008 |page=C15 |accessdate = April 26, 2016}} {{Open access}} 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.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2022/07/2022-toronto-film-festival-lineup-movies-list-1235079516/|title=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|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Anthony|last=D'Alessandro|date=July 28, 2022|access-date=September 27, 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://tiff.net/events/roost|title=Roost|website=Toronto International Film Festival|access-date=September 27, 2022}} She also served as a producer on The Lincoln Project for Showtime, directed by Karim Amer and Fisher Stevens.{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/showtime-lincoln-project-docuseries-1235217859/|title=Showtime Sets 'Lincoln Project' Docuseries|website=The Hollywood Reporter|first=Rick|last=Porter|date=September 12, 2022|access-date=September 27, 2022}}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0714844}}
- [http://www.mahalo.com/Amy_Redford Amy Redford Mahalo]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20081006164801/http://www.indiewire.com/people/2008/01/park_city_08_in_7.html Interview] on IndieWire
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110202193410/http://thelastconfederate.com/ The Last Confederate: The Story of Robert Adams]
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Category:American film actresses
Category:Film directors from California
Category:American film producers
Category:American television actresses
Category:American women film directors
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)
Category:San Francisco State University alumni
Category:University of Colorado Boulder alumni