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  1. 4 days ago · Posted: Jul 2, 2024 5:15 pm. Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenwriter behind the script for 1974 classic Chinatown, has died, his publicist confirmed to THR. He was 89. According to his ...

  2. 3 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 ...

  3. 3 days ago · Alex Simon. Jul 03, 2024. My third and final interview with Robert Towne for Venice Magazine was conducted at his home, in 2009, for Chinatown’s 35th anniversary and a special DVD edition being released by Paramount. The disc featured a commentary track by Towne and director David Fincher and is one of the best of its kind ever recorded.

  4. 3 days ago · Academy Award-winning screenwriter Robert Towne, who blazed a trail for the New Hollywood auteurs of the 1970s, died in his hometown of Los Angeles on Monday (July 1). He was 89. Towne’s script ...

  5. 4 days ago · July 2, 2024 3:43pm. Robert Towne in 2006 Getty Images/Fairfax Media. Robert Towne, who won an Oscar for his Chinatown original screenplay and was nominated for his The Last Detail, Shampoo and ...

  6. 3 days ago · Posted July 3, 2024, 8:15 a.m. Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenwriter behind the script for 1974 classic Chinatown, has died, his publicist confirmed to THR. He was 89. According to his publicist, he died on Monday in his Los Angeles home. Towne was born and raised in Los Angeles and started his Hollywood career in the 1960s, largely as ...

  7. 3 days ago · By Jenna Anderson - July 2, 2024 10:18 pm EDT. Robert Towne, a screenwriter and director known for his work on countless films such as Chinatown, Days of Thunder , Shampoo, and the first two ...