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Robert Evans (born Robert J. Shapera; June 29, 1930 – October 26, 2019) was an American film producer who worked on Rosemary's Baby (1968), Love Story (1970), The Godfather (1972), and Chinatown (1974).
- Robert J. Shapera, June 29, 1930, New York City, U.S.
- Josh Evans
- 1952–2016
- Ferncliff Cemetery
Robert Evans, who had a long and very storied career as both a studio head and producer at Paramount Pictures, died last Saturday at age 89. As a studio executive, he oversaw "The...
Apr 29, 2022 · Evans, who died in 2019, is now being remembered anew in The Offer, a glossy Paramount+ series about the bumpy making of The Godfather. He’s cheekily portrayed by Matthew Goode, whose slick...
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Oct 28, 2019 · As the chief of Paramount Pictures, Robert Evans presided over a remarkable run of film classics including “Chinatown” and “The Godfather.” Oct. 28, 2019
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Jun 12, 2022 · The limited series tells the tall Hollywood tale of how Evans — along with Albert Ruddy, Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola and a number of other film luminaries — helped take The Godfather from...
Eased out of Paramount, he saw The Cotton Club (1984) turn from a musical "Godfather" into a fiasco of front-page proportions. Evans righted his career with a new Paramount deal in the 1990s, with his last producing credit having been on the blockbuster romantic comedy How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003) .
Apr 27, 2022 · Evans took a lot of credit for shaping “The Godfather” after it finished shooting, telling Coppola to restore footage he cut. (“You shot a saga and turned in a trailer. Now give me a movie!”)
