Robert Towne, the screenwriting icon who won an Academy Award for “Chinatown,” died Monday at home. He was 89. His publicist ...

Today, the film industry bids farewell to one of its most revered screenwriters, Robert Towne, who passed away on Monday at ...

There are the classics - and then there's "Chinatown." First released on June 20, 1974, the seminal noir feature was a ...

Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriter and director, is dead at age 89. Towne’s publicist, Carri McClure, revealed he died Monday surrounded by family at his home in Los Angeles. She declined ...

The famed movie script writer Robert Towne, known for writing the screenplay of the Roman Polanski-directed "Chinatown", for ...

“Robert Towne once said that Chinatown is a state of mind,” Wasson wrote. “Not just a place on the map in Los Angeles, but a ...

Robert Towne, who wrote films including Chinatown and Mission: Impossible, has been remembered as one of Hollywood's greatest screenwriters following his death at the age of 89. Towne won an Oscar ...

Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of Chinatown, has died. He was 89. In a long and storied career, Towne also wrote the scripts for Hal Ashby’s The Last Detail and Shampoo and ...

Academy Award-winning screenwriter Robert Towne, who blazed a trail for the New Hollywood auteurs of the 1970s, died in his ...