---
name: "Roger Towne"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/roger-towne"
fi1m_id: "roger-towne"
imdb_id: "nm0870013"
tmdb_id: 28865
roles: ["Producer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 0
updated: "2026-09-26T01:12:12.915846+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Roger Towne

## Identity

Roger Towne

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/roger-towne
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** roger-towne
- **IMDb ID:** nm0870013
- **TMDB ID:** 28865
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0870013/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/28865

Producer.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0870013/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/28865

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Natural*](https://film.one/film/the-natural.md) (67)

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## Biography

Roger Towne is an American screenwriter and producer. He is the younger brother of the screenwriter Robert Towne.

Towne co-wrote the screenplay for the 1984 film *The Natural*, directed by Barry Levinson and based on the novel by Bernard Malamud. He received a story credit or co-writing credit on later projects including the television film *In the Company of Spies* (1999) and the feature *The Recruit* (2003). He also wrote the screenplay for *A Bird of the Air* (2011) and served as executive producer on several of his credited works.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Natural* (1984), Fi1m 67, Executive Producer, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/the-natural.md)

## Complete filmography (4)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *A Bird of the Air* (2011), Screenplay
- *The Recruit* (2003), Writer
- *In the Company of Spies* (1999), Writer
- *The Natural* (1984), Executive Producer, Screenplay — Fi1m 67, [page](https://film.one/film/the-natural.md)

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