![]() ![]() He’s reprising the character of Secretary Alexander Pierce, last seen in “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” (2014) - the head of the global group that oversees Nick Fury’s S.H.I.E.L.D., and, oh yeah, the top operative for the evil organization Hydra. In one scene, set just after the Avengers saved New York in “The Avengers” (2012), Redford pops up in “Endgame” in the lobby of Stark Tower. Without getting into too many spoilers, “Avengers: Endgame” takes its superheroes on a trip through time to collect the six Infinity Stones needed to undo the damage the villain Thanos did at the end of last year’s “Avengers: Infinity War.” Specifically, our heroes have to go back into their own histories, reprising moments from past Marvel movies and meeting old characters from the franchise. The actor, director, producer and founder of the Utah-based Sundance Institute told The Salt Lake Tribune last fall that he was “pretty committed to retiring from acting” and “moving into new territory as a director and producer.” His starring role in the heist comedy “The Old Man and the Gun,” which opened in theaters in October and earned Redford a Golden Globe nomination, was touted as his last movie role.īut, as the millions of moviegoers who saw Marvel’s “Avengers: Endgame” over the weekend learned, the 82-year-old Redford had one more movie performance in him. ![]() ![]() Robert Redford’s retirement from movie acting lasted about six months, thanks to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. ![]()
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