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Robert Evans

Date of birth: 1930-06-29

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

Known for: Production

Also known as: Robert J. Shapera, Robert J. Evans, Bob Evans, Bobby Evans

Robert Evans

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert Evans (born Robert J. Shapera; June 29, 1930 – October 26, 2019) was an American film producer and studio executive, best known for his work on Rosemary's Baby, Love Story, The Godfather, and Chinatown.

Movie Credits

Lydia Bailey
3

Lydia Bailey

1952-05-30

A young Boston lawyer, Albron Hamlin, goes to Haiti in 1802 to find Lydia Bailey, whose estate he mu

The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't
3.6

The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't

2008-06-03

On the 35th anniversary of the release of the landmark film "The Godfather," (March 15, 1972) we loo

Prohibition Opens the Floodgates
0

Prohibition Opens the Floodgates

2006-09-18

Short documentary about prohibition and gangsters and how it affected the movies of the day.

The Sun Also Rises
2.9

The Sun Also Rises

1957-08-23

A group of disillusioned American expatriate writers live a dissolute, hedonistic lifestyle in 1920'

The Kid Stays in the Picture
3.3

The Kid Stays in the Picture

2002-08-16

Documentary about legendary Paramount producer Robert Evans, based on his famous 1994 autobiography.

Man of a Thousand Faces
3.3

Man of a Thousand Faces

1957-08-15

The turbulent life and professional career of vaudeville actor and silent screen horror star Lon Cha

Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood
2

Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood

2006-07-18

A look at the motion picture production code and its effects on Hollywood.

The Fiend Who Walked the West
3

The Fiend Who Walked the West

1958-08-01

A convicted bank robber, serving his sentence and yearning for freedom, becomes entangled with a psy

The Last Mogul
2.6

The Last Mogul

2005-06-24

A biography of powerful Hollywood agent and executive Lew Wasserman.

Rosemary's Baby: A Retrospective
2.5

Rosemary's Baby: A Retrospective

2000-10-03

Straight-forward production stories from the Hollywood players who made the movie happen.

The Best of Everything
3.1

The Best of Everything

1959-10-09

An exposé of the lives and loves of Madison Avenue working girls and their higher-ups.

An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
1.9

An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn

1998-02-27

Filmmaker Alan Smithee finds himself the unwilling puppet of a potentially bad big budget action fil

Dominick Dunne: After the Party
3.8

Dominick Dunne: After the Party

2008-10-23

Vanity Fair Special Correspondent Dominick Dunne has become known the world over for his vociferous

Mondo Hollywoodland
3.1

Mondo Hollywoodland

2021-08-03

Homage to the cult classic “Mondo Hollywood”, a groovy mushrooms dealer and a man from the 5th dimen

Celebrity: Dominick Dunne — A Journalist in the Age of Celebrity
0

Celebrity: Dominick Dunne — A Journalist in the Age of Celebrity

2008-12-31

Set against the contrasting backdrops of Manhattan and Los Angeles, this film examines the life of o

Cannes Man
2.6

Cannes Man

1996-06-03

Film producer Sy Lerner makes a bet with a fellow film executive that he can turn any nobody into a

Critic
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Critic

2008-01-22

Seventy critics and filmmakers discuss cinema around the conflict between the artist and the observe

Remembering 'Rosemary's Baby'
3

Remembering 'Rosemary's Baby'

2012-01-01

Retrospective documentary on the making of 'Rosemary's Baby' (1968).

Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge
2.8

Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge

1989-06-26

A camera crew follows Helmut Newton, the fashion and ad photographer whose images of tall, blond, bi

Going the Distance: Remembering 'Marathon Man'
3.3

Going the Distance: Remembering 'Marathon Man'

2001-08-28

This retrospective documentary offers a first-rate account of the making of 'Marathon Man'. Hoffman,

The Magic of Hollywood... Is the Magic of People
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The Magic of Hollywood... Is the Magic of People

1976-10-06

Producer Robert Evans dominates with his trademark promotional style, but Schlesinger gets a short t

Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films
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Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films

2006-07-18

A documentary on the roles of women in gangster movies.

Illegal Civilization 3
2.5

Illegal Civilization 3

2018-08-25

Features Kevin White, Aramis Hudson, Zach Saraceno, Nico Hiraga, and Olan Prenatt skating, having fu

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
3.3

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

2006-06-13

Hollywoods biggest talents explore what is the recipe for blockbuster, flops, and how absolute happe

The Last Shot
2.8

The Last Shot

2004-09-24

A movie director-screenwriter finds a man to finance his latest project but soon discovers that the