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3 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 ...
3 days ago · Robert Towne, the screenwriting icon who won an Academy Award for “Chinatown,” has died. He was 89. ... Towne had a daughter, Katharine, with his first wife, Julie Payne ...
2 days ago · Robert Towne married, first, in 1977, the actress Julie Payne, and had a daughter, the actress Katharine Towne. That marriage was dissolved in 1982 and two years later he married, ...
3 days ago · Towne also wrote and directed 1988's Tequila Sunrise, starring Mel Gibson and Michelle Pfeiffer; and was credited as a "consulting producer" on the 2014-15 season of TV's Mad Men. Towne is survived by his second wife Luisa, and daughters Chiara and Katharine.
3 days ago · Towne's peak came in the mid-1970s with the trio of ... 1982, after dating for nearly 10 years prior. Payne died in 2019, but the two are survived by their daughter, actress Katharine Towne.
2 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 ...
3 days ago · In the 1990s, Towne’s influence continued with his work on the first two “Mission: Impossible” films (1996, 2000). Towne is survived by a daughter, Katharine, with his first wife, Julie Payne; and a daughter, Chiara, with his second wife, Luisa Gaule. Read more at The Daily Beast.
4 days ago · Mr. Towne is survived by his wife, Luisa Towne; two daughters: Chiara Towne, from his second marriage, and Katharine Towne, from his marriage to Ms. Payne; and his brother, Roger. In 1988, as “Tequila Sunrise” was set to premiere, Mr. Towne seemed to be summing up the plight of all Hollywood screenwriters when he told The New York Times:
4 days ago · Towne had a daughter, Katharine, with his first wife, Julie Payne (the daughter of actors John Payne and Anne Shirley); the marriage ended in divorce. He also had a daughter, Chiara, with his ...
2 days ago · Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of the 1974 classic Chinatown, died on Monday, ... Katharine. He later married Luisa Gaule in 1984, and the two share a daughter, Chiara.
