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INSIDER via Yahoo News UK· 5 hours agoSo did broadcaster Charles Osgood, fashion designer Roberto Cavalli, producer Roger Corman, NBA legend Jerry West, and MLB Hall of Famer Willie Mays....
Oscar-winning writer of Chinatown, Robert Towne dies aged 89
Euronews via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoHis publicist Carri McClure says he died on Monday surrounded by family at his home in Los Angeles....
Robert Towne, Writer of ‘Chinatown,’ Dies at 89
Variety via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoWriter-director Robert Towne, an Oscar winner for his original script for “Chinatown” and an acknowledged master of the art of screenwriting, has died....
Robert Towne Dies: Oscar-Winning ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter Who Also Penned ‘Shampoo’, ‘The Last...
Deadline via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoRobert Towne, who won an Oscar for his Chinatown original screenplay and was nominated for his...
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning Chinatown writer, dead at 89
The Independent· 6 days agoHis film career began in the 1960s, working as an actor and writer for renowned B-movie director ...
Robert Towne, Oscar-Winning ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter and Famed Script Doctor, Dies at 89
The Wrap via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoHe was also nominated for his screenplays for "The Last Detail" and "Shampoo" The post Robert Towne,...
‘Write a line, snort a line’: inside the coke-fuelled battle to make Chinatown
Daily Telegraph· 5 days agoThe process of removing that splinter took Towne years, and encompassed drug binges, homelessness...
Kevin Costner's self-financed movie was a box-office flop. Experts say he's 'going to lose a lot of...
Business Insider· 6 days agoWe break down the steps Kevin Costner needs to take to recoup the millions he put into his epic,...
Oscar-winning screenwriter Robert Towne dead at 89
Daily Mail· 6 days agoIn a classic show business story, he owed his breakthrough in part to his psychiatrist, through whom he met Beatty, a fellow patient. As Beatty worked on...
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of ‘Chinatown,’ dead at 89
NY Post· 6 days agoRecognizable around Hollywood for his high forehead and full beard, Towne won an Academy Award for...