EVANS, Robert
Amerikaans filmproducent en acteur (1930- )
AKA: Bob Evans
* als: Robert Shapera – 29.6.1930, New York, NY
Former child actor who at age 21 became a successful clothing manufacturer before returning to the screen to play Irving G. Thalberg in MAN OF A THOUSAND FACES (1957). Evans moved into production in the 1960s, becoming vice president in charge of production at Paramount Pictures in 1966 and acting as executive vice president, worldwide production, from 1971-75. He supervised such box-office hits as BAREFOOT IN THE PARK (1967), ROSEMARY'S BABY (1968), GOODBYE, COLUMBUS (1969), LOVE STORY (1970) and the first two installments of the GODFATHER saga before becoming an independent producer in 1974. Formerly married to actresses Sharon Hugueny, Camilla Sparv, Ali MacGraw and TV sports commentator Phyllis George. Son (by MacGraw) is actor Josh Evans.
Filmografie Robert Evans als acteur
1937 KID GALAHAD/BATTLING BELLHOP
1939 INVITATION TO HAPPINESS
1941 THE FLAME OF NEW ORLEANS
1944 HEY, ROOKIE
1945 MILDRED PIERCE
1951 IRON MAN
1952 LYDIA BAILEY
1957 MAN OF A THOUSAND FACES
1957 THE SUN ALSO RISES
1958 THE FIEND WHO WALKED THE WEST
1959 THE BEST OF EVERYTHING
1960 TOO SOON TO LOVE
Filmografie Robert Evans als producent
1974 CHINATOWN
1976 MARATHON MAN
1977 BLACK SUNDAY
1979 PLAYERS
1980 POPEYE
1980 TABOO (THE SINGLE AND THE LP)
1980 URBAN COWBOY
1984 THE COTTON CLUB
1990 DESPERATE HOURS performer
1990 THE TWO JAKES
1993 SLIVER
1995 JADE