Robert Towne

Highest Rated:
98% Chinatown (1974)
Lowest Rated:
31% Love Affair (1994)
Birthday:
Nov 23, 1934
Birthplace:
Not Available
Bio:
Robert Towne would prefer his appearance as the stick-like leading actor Edward Wain in the prententious Roger Corman post-apocalyptic effort The Last Woman on Earth (1960) be forgotten -- in addition to the film's screenplay, which was Towne's first. Despite this inauspicious beginning (and his…

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Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 31% - 98%
Number of Movies: 26
Box Office Since 2001: $0.6M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2013 Salinger
  • Actor
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2011 The 39 Steps
  • Director
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2011 The Story Of Film: An Odyssey
  • Actor
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2008 89% Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
  • Actor
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2006 35% Ask the Dust
  • Director
$0.6M
2005 69% The Outsider
  • Actor
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2003 77% A Decade Under the Influence
  • Actor
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2000 57% Mission: Impossible 2
  • Screenwriter
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1998 79% Without Limits
  • Director
  • Screenwriter
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1996 61% Mission: Impossible
  • Screenwriter
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1994 31% Love Affair
  • Screenwriter
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1990 40% Days of Thunder
  • Screenwriter
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1990 65% The Two Jakes
  • Screenwriter
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1988 44% Tequila Sunrise
  • Director
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1987 55% The Pick-Up Artist
  • Stan
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1987 86% The Bedroom Window
  • Screenwriter
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1982 77% Personal Best
  • Producer
  • Screenwriter
  • Director
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1975 63% Shampoo
  • Screenwriter
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1974 50% The Yakuza
  • Screenwriter
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1974 98% Chinatown
  • Screenwriter
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1973 92% The Last Detail
  • Screenwriter
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1971 70% Drive, He Said
  • Richard
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1968 Villa Rides
  • Actor
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1964 86% The Tomb of Ligeia (Tomb of the Cat)
  • Screenwriter
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1961 Creature from the Haunted Sea
  • Sparks Moran
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1960 Last Woman on Earth
  • Screenwriter
  • Martin
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