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INSIDER via Yahoo News UK· 3 days 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· 3 days agoHis publicist Carri McClure says he died on Monday surrounded byfamily at his home in Los Angeles....
Robert Towne, Writer of ‘Chinatown,’ Dies at 89
Variety via Yahoo News UK· 4 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, Oscar-Winning “Chinatown” Screenwriter, Dies at 89
People via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoRobert Towne made uncredited contributions to the screenplays of iconic movies like 'The Godfather'...
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of ‘Chinatown,’ dead at 89
NY Post· 4 days agoRecognizable around Hollywood for his high forehead and full beard, Towne won an Academy Award for...
Oscar-winning screenwriter Robert Towne dead at 89
Daily Mail· 4 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 Dies: Oscar-Winning ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter Who Also Penned ‘Shampoo’, ‘The Last...
Deadline via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoRobert Towne, who won an Oscar for his Chinatown original screenplay and was nominated for his...
Robert Towne, Screenwriter of ‘Chinatown’ and More, Dies at 89
New York Times· 4 days agoCelebrated for his mastery of dialogue, he also contributed (though without credit) to the scripts...
Robert Towne obituary
The Guardian· 3 days agoRobert Towne, who has died aged 89, wrote a dazzling hat-trick of screenplays that helped define the great American cinema of the 1970s: The Last Detail...