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Robert Downey Jr. honors his late dad in the new Netflix documentary "Sr.," which follows the father-son duo's journey to understanding each other better and building a better relationship.
Robert Downey Sr., director of the countercultural satire “Putney Swope” and the father of actor Robert Downey Jr., died Wednesday in New York. He was 85. Downey Jr. posted about his father on ...
Robert Downey Jr. is remembering his father Robert Downey Sr. In a post shared to Instagram on July 7, the Iron Man star revealed his dad passed away at the age of 85 following a battle with ...
Downey Jr.’s father is Robert Downey Sr., a filmmaker and actor. Downey Jr. was born to his father’s first wife, actress Elsie Ann Ford. The pair was married from 1962 to 1975.
RIP Robert Downey Sr. He made some of the wildest films I've ever seen, if you have time check out Chafed Elbows or Putney Swope today in his memory. — Partty 101nett (@MattBennett) July 7, 2021 ...
On Monday, Robert Downey Jr. brought Netflix documentary "Sr." to New York Film Festival, chronicling his filmmaker father's battle with Parkinson's. Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win $100 ...
Born June 24, 1936, in New York City as Robert Elias Jr., Downey Sr. later changed his name in honor of his stepfather James Downey in order to hide his age when he enlisted in the U.S. Army.
Robert Downey Jr. Mourns Death of His Dad, Robert Downey Sr., at 85: 'He Was a True Maverick' "It's kind of a redemption story that doesn't have a happy ending, but it's funny.
Robert Downey Jr. set out to make an objective portrait, a tribute to his father, the underground filmmaking maverick Robert Downey Sr. His dad had other plans. June 9, 2025 ...
Robert Downey Jr. and wife Susan Downey at the 2024 Vanity Fair Oscar Party. Karwai Tang/WireImage “We always make fun of him about that, but I think that’s his way of saying, ‘I’m here.
On Monday, Robert Downey Jr. brought Netflix documentary "Sr." to New York Film Festival, chronicling his filmmaker father's battle with Parkinson's.