Neil Simon

Neil Simon (1927–2018) was an American playwright, screenwriter and film producer.

Also recorded as Marvin Neil Simon.

Neil Simon in brief

Born
1927
Died
2018
Known for
playwright, screenwriter, film producer, lyricist, librettist, entrepreneur and writer
Place of birth
New York City
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Marvin Neil Simon.

Born at New York City in 1927, died at Manhattan in 2018.

In detail

Neil Simon studied at New York University Tisch School of the Arts, DeWitt Clinton High School and University of Denver. the recorded working language is English.

Places of work recorded in the authority are United States. Residence is recorded at The Bronx.

Works named in the authority record are Brighton Beach Memoirs, Biloxi Blues, Come Blow Your Horn, Lost in Yonkers, The Goodbye Girl and The Odd Couple.

Distinctions recorded are Tony Award for Best Author, Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay, Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement and Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Neil Simon”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q315808: Neil Simon

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