Barbra Streisand pays tribute to Robert Redford: ‘One of the finest actors ever’

The actor and singer shared a statement on Instagram relating to their time together making the 1973 hit The Way We Were

• Robert Redford, giant of American cinema, dies aged 89

Barbra Streisand has paid tribute to Robert Redford, calling him one of the finest actors ever".

The entertainer shared a statement after her co-star in The Way We Were died at the age of 89 on Tuesday. His publicist wrote that he died at Sundance in the mountains of Utah - the place he loved, surrounded by those he loved".