Though they played legendary outlaws, Paul Newman admired Robert Redford, and off-screen, they had a brotherly bond
Newman and Redford: From Rivals to Brothers While Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid were inseparable on screen, Paul Newman admitted he initially envied his younger co-star, Robert Redford. During filming, Newman, playing Robert LeRoy Parker (“Butch Cassidy”), confessed he wished he could have played Redford’s role as Harry Longabaugh (“Sundance Kid”). Wild West Legends…