Robert Evans

American actor and film producer

Robert Evans - American actor and film producer
Born

June 29th, 1930
94 years ago

Died

2019
6 years ago — 89 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An influential figure in Hollywood, this individual produced several notable films during the 1970s and 1980s. Significant works include 'Chinatown' and 'The Godfather,' which garnered critical acclaim and multiple Academy Awards. As an actor, he appeared in films such as 'The Cotton Club' and 'Transylvania 6-5000.' His role as a producer at Paramount Pictures was marked by innovative decision-making that shaped the studio's output during a pivotal era in American cinema.

Produced 'Chinatown'

Produced 'The Godfather'

Acted in 'The Cotton Club'

Acted in 'Transylvania 6-5000'

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