Robert Chartoff

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Robert Chartoff
Born Robert Chartoff
(1933-08-26) August 26, 1933 (age 79)
New York City, United States
Years active 1967-present

Robert Chartoff (born August 26, 1933) is an American film producer. He and fellow producer Irwin Winkler won an Academy Award for Best Picture for the 1976 film Rocky.

Chartoff graduated from Union College in 1955. In 1970, he married British actress Vanessa Howard; the pair divorced sometime prior to 1992.[1] He has three daughters (Jennifer, Julie, and Miranda) and two sons (William and Charley).[2] Chartoff established the RC Charitable Foundation in 1990 to award grants to international schools and other child agencies. He continues to serve as its President. The RC Charitable Foundation gives grants awards to the Buddha Educational Trust.

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  1. ^ Worthington, Robin (22 October 1992). "Making a Living After Divorce: Stars' Ex-Wives Inspire Women in Job Program". The San Jose Mercury News. 
  2. ^ Robert Chartoff - Biography - Turner Classic Movies

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