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  • One of Avengers: Endgame's biggest surprises was the return of Robert Redford. 1 / 8

  • The actor reprised his role as S.H.I.E.L.D. Secretary Alexander Pierce. 2 / 8

  • Pierce briefly appears, attempting to obtain the Tesseract from Tony Stark and Thor. 3 / 8

  • Redford confided to Endgame's directors and writers that he planned to retire. 4 / 8

  • As such, the filmmakers initially believed the film contained Redford and Stan Lee's final performances. 5 / 8

  • Redford is reported to appear as himself in HBO's Watchmen series. 6 / 8

  • The fictionalized depiction of Redford has him elected U.S. President in the alternate timeline. 7 / 8

  • In the commentary track for Endgame, Joe Russo revealed Redford could change his mind. 8 / 8