About Robert Towne
Robert Towne is a renowned writer born in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA, with 70 credits to their name.
Robert Towne (born Robert Bertram Schwartz; November 23, 1934 - July 1, 2024) was an American screenwriter, producer, director and actor. He was part of the New Hollywood wave of filmmaking. He is best known for his Academy Award-winning original screenplay for Roman Polanski's Chinatown (1974), which is widely considered one of the greatest screenplays ever written. He later said i...
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Portfolio Overview
Robert Towne has contributed to 59 unique projects, with an average rating of 6.3/10. Their work spans both film and television, showcasing diverse storytelling.
Career Timeline
A career spanning 1960 to 2019 (59 years), in which Robert Towne built a legendary body of work.
Primary Expertise
Known primarily for writer. Robert Towne has worked behind the scenes on 42 productions and on 7 TV projects.
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Robert Towne has a dedicated following, with a popularity score of 1.5.
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Which titles feature work by Robert Towne?
Robert Towne has contributed to acclaimed titles including The Godfather, Mission: Impossible, Chinatown and more. That is 70 credits in total. Primary field: writer.
Robert Towne — what are they known for?
Primary field: writer. The highest-rated titles are The Godfather, Mission: Impossible. The career now spans over 59 years.
How many titles does Robert Towne have?
Credited on 21 on-screen roles, 42 crew credits in feature films and 2 television titles. 70 screen credits in total.
Robert Towne — what are the latest titles?
The most recent projects are Days of Thunder 2.
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