Obituary of Robert Townsend

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Robert Townsend

Robert Townsend (born February 6th, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois) was a Film Director who was best known for being talented. Robert may have died on January 29th, 2026 (TBV) and his death was possibly because of an accounting accident. He was 68 years old.

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Robert Townsend Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Still Alive
    • Full Name: Townsend, Robert
    • Common Name: Robert Townsend
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
    • Birth Date: February 06, 1957
    • Age: 68
    • Also Known As: Rob Townsend
    • Occupation: Film Director
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Hershey's Kisses
    • Favorite Color: Pink
    • Favorite Scent: Tom Ford Noir Extreme
    • Favorite Actor: Michael Caine

    Robert's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Robert Townsend
    • Father: Ed Townsend
    • Mother: Shirley Townsend (née Jenkins)
    • Brother(s):
      • Three brothers and sisters
    • Sister(s):
      • Three brothers and sisters
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Cheri Jones (married 1990-divorced 2001)
    • Son(s):
      • Isiah Townsend
    • Daughter(s):
      • Skylar Townsend
      • Sierra Townsend

Death Notice:

  • Date: Still Alive
  • Place: Unknown
  • Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

Film DirectorAmerican Born on February 6th Born in 1957 Born in Illinois

Quotable Quotes:

"He had atrihpial sarcoma, a serious form of cancer, and was given only a few months to live. (V)"

"I think Townsend's life was filled with creativity, passion, and dedication, leaving a lasting impact on the entertainment industry and inspiring generations of artists to come even after his passing. (V)"

"Robert Townsend lived an extraordinary life as a successful filmmaker, actor, and comedian, leaving a lasting impact on the entertainment industry even after his passing. (V)"

Is Mr. Robert Townsend still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has not passed away.

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-05-19 16:54:13
Author: Tucker
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