Robert Towne
- Biography
- 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.
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- Born
- November 23, 1934
Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Original Screenplay Shampoo |
| 1974 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Original Screenplay Chinatown (1974) |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Won | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Screenplay Chinatown (1974) |
| 1974 | Won | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Screenplay The Last Detail |
Edgar Allan Poe Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Won | Edgar Allan Poe Awards |
Best Screenplay Chinatown (1974) |
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