Personal Info
Marvin Neil Simon
Doc Simon
Neil Simon
Writing
Biography
Marvin Neil Simon (July 4, 1927 – August 26, 2018) was an American playwright, screenwriter and author. He wrote more than 30 plays and nearly the same number of movie screenplays, mostly film adaptations of his plays. He has received three Tony Awards, and a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for four Academy Awards and four Primetime Emmy Awards. He was awarded a Special Tony Award in 1975, the Kennedy Center Honors in 1995 and the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2006.
Simon grew up in New York City during the Great Depression. His parents' financial difficulties affected thei…
Filmography
Movies
In the Beginning: The Caesar Years
as Self
Sid Caesar Collection: Buried Treasures - The Legend of Sid Caesar
as Himself
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
as Self
The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV
as Self
The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy
as Himself
The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room
as Himself
Murder By Death - A Conversation with Neil Simon
as Himself
Private Screenings: Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau
as Self
Pitch
as Self
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
as Self
TV Shows
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
Inside the Actors Studio
as Self · 1 ep.
Frasier
as Andy (voice) · 1 ep.
CBS News Sunday Morning
as Self · 1 ep.
The Kennedy Center Honors
as Self · 1 ep.
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep.
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self · 2 ep.