Robert Towne, Screenwriter of ‘Chinatown’ and More, Dies at 89
WEB5 days ago · Mr. Towne was born Robert Bertram Schwartz on Nov. 23, 1934, in Los Angeles, and spent his early years in the blue-collar fishing port of San Pedro, Calif. When he was about 7, he saw his first ...
Robert Towne Dead: 'Chinatown' Screenwriter Was 89 - Variety
WEB6 days ago · Getty Images. Writer-director Robert Towne, an Oscar winner for his original script for “ Chinatown ” and an acknowledged master of the art of screenwriting, has died. He was 89. Towne died ...
Robert Towne, screenwriter of 'Chinatown,' 'Shampoo,' dies - NPR
WEB5 days ago · Robert Towne, screenwriter of 'Chinatown,' 'Shampoo,' dies Robert Towne's script for the 1974 film Chinatown became a model of the art form and helped define the jaded allure of his native LA. His ...
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriter of ‘Chinatown,’ dead …
WEB5 days ago · Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of a number of acclaimed movies, including the classic 1974 noir thriller “Chinatown” starring Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway, has died. He was 89...
Robert Towne dead: Oscar-winning 'Chinatown' writer was 89
WEB5 days ago · Robert Towne, the screenwriting legend best known for penning the Oscar-winning neo-noir Chinatown, died Monday at 89. His publicist, Carri McClure, confirmed the news to Entertainment...
Robert Towne, legendary Hollywood screenwriter of "Chinatown," dies …
WEB5 days ago · 7/2: CBS Morning News 20:16. Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenplay writer of "Shampoo," "The Last Detail" and other acclaimed films whose work on "Chinatown" became a model of the art form ...
Robert Towne, 'Chinatown' and 'The Last Detail' writer, dies at 89
WEB5 days ago · 0:51. Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenwriter known for his work on the films “Chinatown” and “The Last Detail,” has died. He was 89. Towne “passed away peacefully at home” on ...
Robert Towne, Oscar-Winning 'Chinatown' Screenwriter, Dead at 89
WEB5 days ago · George Rose/Getty Images. Robert Towne, the screenwriter and director whose Oscar-winning work in the 1974 film Chinatown enshrined him in Hollywood history, has died at the age of 89. Towne died ...
An Appreciation of Robert Towne, Who Brought Honesty to …
WEB5 days ago · For Robert Towne — who died Monday, having written and reshaped some of the most important films of the 1970s — finding the best way to wrap up a film was a career-long challenge.
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of ‘Chinatown,’ dies at 89
WEBNEW YORK (AP) — Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenplay writer of "Shampoo," "The Last Detail" and other acclaimed films whose work on "Chinatown" became a model of the art form and helped ...
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