BREAKING: Legendary Hollywood Producer Robert Evans Has Died. R.I.P.
-- one of the most successful producers in Hollywood history -- is dead. Evans, who produced such iconic films as 'Godfather,'"Chinatown" and"Urban Cowboy," died Saturday.
His credits are crazy ..."Rosemary's Baby,""Romeo and Juliet,""Goodbye Columbus" and"Love Story." These movies were shot under his watch as the head of Paramount productions.Evans started out as an actor, appearing as a bullfighter in Ernest Hemingway's"The Sun Also Rises." He later wrote his memoir,"The Kid Stays in the Picture," which later became a documentary film.
One of the biggest challenges for Evans was filming"The Cotton Club," which was considered a nightmare, taking several years to shoot and going way over budget before coming out in 1984 and bombing big.
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