Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenplay writer of "Shampoo," "The Last Detail" and other acclaimed films whose work on ...

Celebrated for his mastery of dialogue, he also contributed (though without credit) to the scripts of “Bonnie and Clyde” and ...

Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenwriter known for his work on the films “Chinatown” and “The Last Detail,” has died. He ...

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

Robert Towne, the screenwriting legend best known for penning the Oscar-winning neo-noir Chinatown, died Monday at 89. His ...

Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenplay writer whose work on Chinatown became a model of the art form and helped define ...

Robert Towne, the Hollywood writer whose "Chinatown" script is often described as the greatest screenplay ever written, has ...

Robert Towne, a screenwriter whose mastery of dialogue and insightful ... and who also built a reputation as a “script doctor ...

Funeral services were pending Tuesday for Robert Towne, whose Oscar-winning script for the 1974 classic "Chinatown" is ...

has died NEW YORK -- Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenplay writer of "Shampoo," "The Last Detail" and other acclaimed films whose work on "Chinatown" became a model of the art form and helped ...

Writer-director Robert Towne, an Oscar winner for his original script for “Chinatown” and an acknowledged master of the art of screenwriting, has died. He was 89. Towne died Monday at his home ...