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Robert John Downey Sr. (né Elias Jr.; June 24, 1936 – July 7, 2021) was an American film director, screenwriter and actor. He was known for writing and directing his underground film Putney Swope (1969), a satire on the New York Madison Avenue advertising world.
Robert Downey Sr.. Actor: To Live and Die in L.A.. Robert Downey Sr. served in the army, played minor-league baseball, was a Golden Gloves champion and off-off Broadway playwright, all before he was 22 years old.
Jul 7, 2021 · Downey Sr. was an actor and filmmaker best known for “Putney Swope” and “Greaser’s Palace.” He also appeared in “Boogie Nights,” “Magnolia” and “To Live and Die in L.A.”
Dec 8, 2022 · Robert Downey Jr.'s latest Netflix documentary 'Sr.' chronicles the relationship he had with his late filmmaking father. Here's everything to know about Robert Downey Sr.
Jul 7, 2021 · Robert Downey Sr., director of the countercultural satire "Putney Swope" and the father of actor Robert Downey Jr., died Wednesday in New York. He was 85.
"Sr." is a 2022 American documentary film that examines the careers and relationship between Robert Downey Jr. and his father, Robert Downey Sr. The film, directed by Chris Smith, was released theatrically on November 18, 2022, and was released on Netflix on December 2.
A list of the top 10 movies directed by Robert Downey Sr. List activity. 2.5K views. 5 this week. Create a new list. List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. 10 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Putney Swope. 1969 1h 24m R. 6.7 (4.4K) Rate. The board of directors at a Madison Avenue ad agency must elect a new chairman.
Jul 7, 2021 · Robert Downey Sr., the father of Robert Downey Jr. and a noteworthy filmmaker in his own right, has died at the age of 85. His wife, prolific author Rosemary Rogers, confirmed to the New York...
Jul 8, 2021 · LOS ANGELES: Robert Downey Sr, the director of classic movie "Putney Swope" and father of Hollywood star Robert Downey Jr, has died. He was 85. Downey Jr shared the news in a post on Instagram on Tuesday, saying that his father passed away in his sleep at home in New York City.
Robert John Downey Sr. (born Robert Elias Jr.; June 24, 1936 - July 7, 2021) was an American movie director, screenwriter and celebrity. He was the father of celebrity Robert Downey Jr.. Downey Sr. was best known for writing and directing the underground movie Putney Swope. [3] He retired in 2013.
