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Don Simpson

Production Born Oct 29, 1943 Died Jan 19, 1996 Seattle, Washington, USA 18 credits
18
Total Credits
1975–1996
22 Years Career Span
15
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Don Simpson works in production. Born October 29, 1943 in Seattle, Washington, USA. Died January 19, 1996. Archytele tracks 18 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

The Rock · ProducerThe Rock · In Memory Of
Bad Boys · ProducerCrimson Tide · ProducerDangerous Minds · ProducerThe Making of 'Crimson Tide'
The Ref · Executive Producer
Days of ThunderDays of Thunder · ProducerThe Big Bang
Beverly Hills Cop II · Producer
Top Gun · Producer
Beverly Hills Cop · ProducerThief of Hearts · Producer
Flashdance · Producer
CannonballCannonball · Screenplay
Aloha Bobby and Rose · Writer

Full Filmography

18 titles

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Don Simpson best known for?

Don Simpson is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Rock (1996), The Rock (1996), Bad Boys (1995), Crimson Tide (1995).

When and where was Don Simpson born?

Don Simpson was born on October 29, 1943 in Seattle, Washington, USA. They passed away on January 19, 1996.

How many credits does Don Simpson have?

Don Simpson has accumulated over 18 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1975 to 1996.

What is Don Simpson's background in cinema and television?

Donald Clarence "Don" Simpson (October 29, 1943 – January 19, 1996) was an American film producer, screenwriter, and actor. Simpson, along with his producing partner Jerry Bruckheimer, produced such hit films as Flashdance (1983), Beverly Hills Cop (1984), Top Gun (1986), and The Rock (1996). Their films would go on to...

Don Simpson by the numbers

18credits
18films
0TV series
1975–1996active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Days of Thunder (1990) as Aldo Bennedetti — aged about 46
  • Cannonball (1976) as Assistant District Attorney — aged about 32

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