Taylor Sheridan Cut Robert Redford From Yellowstone
Originally published Jul 18, 2026
By Lex Briscuso · TVLine
AI-generated summary based on TVLine · Aggregated by Filmarian · Human-reviewed and approved on Jul 18, 2026
Key points
- Redford was nearly cast in Yellowstone.
- Taylor Sheridan made the decision to fire him.
- Sheridan had identified a particular character for Redford.
Robert Redford was close to joining the cast of "Yellowstone" before series creator Taylor Sheridan decided to remove him from the project. The excerpt notes that Sheridan had a specific role in mind for Redford but ultimately chose to let the veteran actor go.
Read the original story: TVLine — by Lex Briscuso