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Tue, 07/02/2024 - 3:38pm

The Oscar-winner also wrote "Shampoo," "The Last Detail," and the first two "Mission: Impossible" movies.

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Robert Towne Dies: Oscar-Winning ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter Who Also Penned ‘Shampoo’ & ‘The Last Detail’ & ‘Days Of Thunder’ Was 89
Robert Towne, who won an Oscar for his 'Chinatown' screenplay and was nominated for 'The Last Detail,' 'Shampoo' and 'Greystoke' scripts, died July 2 at 89.
07/2/2024 - 8:25 pm | View Link
Robert Towne, legendary Hollywood screenwriter of "Chinatown," dies at 89
Through his friendships with Warren Beatty and Jack Nicholson, he wrote or co-wrote some of the signature films of an era when artists held an unusual level of creative control.
07/2/2024 - 4:53 pm | View Link
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of ‘Chinatown,’ dead at 89
Towne died Monday surrounded by family at his home in Los Angeles, said publicist Carri McClure. She declined to comment on any cause of death.
07/2/2024 - 2:09 pm | View Link
Chinatown Screenwriter Robert Towne Dead at 89
When Francis Ford Coppola won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Godfather, he shouted out Towne in his acceptance speech for writing “the very beautiful scene between Marlon and Al Pacino ...
07/2/2024 - 2:01 pm | View Link
Robert Towne, Academy Award-Winning ‘Chinatown' Screenwriter, Dead at 89
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 at his home on Monday, his ...
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