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He was made head of Paramount Pictures in 1967. While there, he improved the ailing Paramount's fortunes through a string of commercially and critically acclaimed films. In 1974, he stepped down to produce films on his own. In 1980, Evans's career, and life, took a downturn after he pled guilty to cocaine trafficking.
- Robert J. Shapera, June 29, 1930, New York City, U.S.
- Josh Evans
- 1952–2016
- Ferncliff Cemetery
Oct 28, 2019 · Producer who revived the fortunes of Paramount Pictures with hit films including Love Story, The Godfather and Chinatown. Ryan Gilbey. Mon 28 Oct 2019 14.18 EDT. Robert Evans, who has died...
- Ryan Gilbey
Oct 28, 2019 · Robert Evans, the feisty and flamboyant producer and studio chief who resurrected Paramount Pictures in the 1960s by squiring such classics as Rosemary’s Baby, The Godfather and Chinatown...
Nov 2, 2019 · Evans, one of the most memorable characters in Biskind’s book, was the head of Paramount Pictures between 1966 and 1974. During his tenure, he presided over Francis Ford Coppola’s first and...
- Naomi Fry
Oct 28, 2019 · Brian Welk and Jeremy Fuster. October 28, 2019 @ 10:03 AM. Robert Evans, the legendary Hollywood producer of “Chinatown” and many more and the head of Paramount Pictures between 1967 and...
Nov 1, 2019 · 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...
Oct 28, 2019 · Robert Evans, the legendary Paramount Pictures exec and consummate Hollywood producer behind films like Chinatown and Marathon Man, died on Saturday, October 26th, Variety reported. He was...
