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Wife. Real estate agent. Married on September 15, 1990; she filed for divorce on August 7, 2001. Robert Townsend is known as a multi-talented figure who graduated from stand-up comedy to film, making his screen acting debut in Paul Mazursky's "Willie and Phil" (1980) and contributing a fine dramatic performance in "A Soldier's Story" (1984).
Robert Townsend (November 25, 1753 – March 7, 1838) was a member of the Culper Ring during the American Revolution. He operated in New York City with the aliases "Samuel Culper, Jr." and "723" and gathered information as a service to General George Washington .
May 23, 2023 · Robert Townsend is one of the great film directors of his era. I’ll never forget sitting in the theater and watching his first film Hollywood Shuffle. He als...
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Townsend relied on his faith, street smarts, and tenacity to create The Five Heartbeats: a film about a fictitious R&B group who rise and fall from fame together. Like the classic film, this documentary is raw and intimate. Robert Townsend takes the audience through his unique creative process from start to finish.
Author, businessman. Robert Chase Townsend (July 30, 1920 – January 12, 1998) was an American business executive and author who is noted for transforming Avis into a rental car giant, and writing Up the Organization on business management, which spent 28 weeks on The New York Times Best Seller list upon its publication in 1970. [1]
Feb 28, 2023 · Townsend and Wayans, best friends from their days performing at The Improv in New York in the late-’70s, penned Hollywood Shuffle, a biting, ahead-of-its-time satire of being Black in the movie ...
Jul 6, 2023 · July 6, 2023 2:15pm. Robert Townsend and Ayo Edebiri in 'The Bear' season two FX. [This story contains mild spoilers to The Bear season two.] For as long as Ayo Edebiri can remember, Robert ...
