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Neil Simon

Neil Simon

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04 Jul 1927
26 Aug 2018
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

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 gre...

Also Known As

Marvin Neil Simon, Doc Simon

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