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4 days ago · FILE - Screenwriter Robert Towne poses at The Regency Hotel, March 7, 2006, in New York. 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 define the jaded allure of his native Los Angeles, died Monday, July 1, 2024, surrounded by family at his home in Los Angeles, said ...
3 days ago · Published July 2, 2024 4:11 p.m. PDT. Share. New York -. Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenplay writer of "Shampoo," "The Last Detail" and other acclaimed films whose work on "Chinatown ...
3 days ago · Robert Towne, who won an Oscar for his Chinatown original screenplay and was nominated for his Shampoo, The Last Detail and Greystoke scripts, died Monday at his home. He was 89. PR firm McClure & Associates announced the news on behalf of Towne’s family. Towne also earned BAFTA, Golden Globe and WGA awards for Chinatown, …
2 hours ago · Screenwriter Robert Towne poses at The Regency Hotel in New York on March 7, 2006. I’ve heard dozens of jokes about screenwriters that I can’t repeat here. The punchlines suggest that in the hierarchy of Hollywood, screenwriters come last, after producers, directors, stars, and probably the caterer. But Robert Towne, who died this week at ...
2 days ago · Toronto Sun. Towne, Oscar-winning writer of Chinatown, dies at 89 2024-07-04 - HILLEL ITALIE NEW YORK — 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 define the jaded allure of his native Los Angeles, has died.
2 days ago · Robert Towne, whose Oscar-winning work established him as one of the leading screenwriters of the so-called "new Hollywood," died Monday. He was 89.
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3 days ago · While a motion picture screenplay is by nature imperfectible — and time, tide, and taste will have their say — the Oscar-winning script written for 1974’s “Chinatown” by Robert Towne, who...
