Neil Simon
Writing Born Jul 4, 1927 Died Aug 26, 2018 The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA 123 credits
Biography
Neil Simon works in writing. Born July 4, 1927 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. Died August 26, 2018. Archytele tracks 123 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Goodbye Shirazi Girl · Theatre Play
Les Stars : Daniel Prévost & Jacques Balutin · Writer
Djemtë Gazmorë · Writer
Rumors · Writer
In the Beginning: The Caesar Years
Barefoot in the Park · Writer
The Heartbreak Kid · Original Film WriterCalifornia Suite · Author
Sweet Charity · Writer
The Goodbye Girl · WriterThe Goodbye Girl · Executive ProducerEin seltsames Paar · Theatre Play
Sid Caesar Collection: Buried Treasures - The Legend of Sid Caesar
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love StoriesХочу сниматься в кино · WriterThe Comics · Theatre PlayThe Comics · Author
Laughter on the 23rd Floor · Theatre PlayLaughter on the 23rd Floor · ScreenplayΟι ηλίθιοι · Writer
The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's RoomThe Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TVThe Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy
The Out-of-Towners · Original StoryPanier de crabes · Theatre PlayMurder By Death - A Conversation with Neil Simon
The Odd Couple II · ScreenplayThe Odd Couple II · Producer
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the RoughPitch
The Rosie O'Donnell ShowLondon Suite · WriterJack Lemmon: America's EverymanThe Sunshine Boys · WriterJake's Women · Writer
Sonny Boys · Writer
Inside the Actors Studio
FrasierLost in Yonkers · Writer
Broadway Bound · Theatre PlayBroadway Bound · Writer
The Marrying Man · WriterRumeurs · Writer
Bob Fosse: Steam Heat
Andy & Norman · Theatre PlayLast of the Red Hot Lovers · Author
Biloxi Blues · ScreenplayBiloxi Blues · Theatre PlayOmaka par · Theatre Play
Plaza Suite · WriterDrôle de couple · Writer
Brighton Beach Memoirs · Theatre PlayBrighton Beach Memoirs · ScreenplayMy brother and friend I will kill you · Story
The Slugger's Wife · Writer
The Lonely Guy · Adaptation
Max Dugan Returns · WriterMax Dugan Returns · Producer
Full Filmography
123 titles- Goodbye Shirazi Girl (2019) Theatre Play
- Les Stars : Daniel Prévost & Jacques Balutin (2015) Writer
- Djemtë Gazmorë (2014) Writer
- Rumors (2013) Writer
- In the Beginning: The Caesar Years (2012) as Self
- Barefoot in the Park (2010) Writer
- The Heartbreak Kid (2007) Original Film Writer
- California Suite (2007) Author
- Sweet Charity (2006) Writer
- The Goodbye Girl (2004) Writer
- The Goodbye Girl (2004) Executive Producer
- Ein seltsames Paar (2004) Theatre Play
- Sid Caesar Collection: Buried Treasures - The Legend of Sid Caesar (2003) as Himself
- AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories (2002) as Self
- Хочу сниматься в кино (2002) Writer
- The Comics (2002) Theatre Play
- The Comics (2002) Author
- Laughter on the 23rd Floor (2001) Theatre Play
- Laughter on the 23rd Floor (2001) Screenplay
- Οι ηλίθιοι (2001) Writer
- The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room (2000) as Himself
- The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV (2000) as Self
- The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy (2000) as Himself
- The Out-of-Towners (1999) Original Story
- Panier de crabes (1999) Theatre Play
- Murder By Death - A Conversation with Neil Simon (1999) as Himself
- The Odd Couple II (1998) Screenplay
- The Odd Couple II (1998) Producer
- Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough (1997) as Self
- Pitch (1997) as Self
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996) as Self - Guest
- London Suite (1996) Writer
- Jack Lemmon: America's Everyman (1996) as Self
- The Sunshine Boys (1996) Writer
- Jake's Women (1996) Writer
- Omaka par (1996) Theatre Play
- Caesar's Writers (1996) as Self
- Sonny Boys (1995) Writer
- Inside the Actors Studio (1994) as Self
- Frasier (1993) as Andy (voice)
- Lost in Yonkers (1993) Writer
- Broadway Bound (1992) Theatre Play
- Broadway Bound (1992) Writer
- The Marrying Man (1991) Writer
- Rumeurs (1991) Writer
- Bob Fosse: Steam Heat (1990) as Himself
- Andy & Norman (1989) Theatre Play
- Last of the Red Hot Lovers (1989) Author
- Biloxi Blues (1988) Screenplay
- Biloxi Blues (1988) Theatre Play
- Omaka par (1988) Theatre Play
- Plaza Suite (1987) Writer
- Drôle de couple (1987) Writer
- Brighton Beach Memoirs (1986) Theatre Play
- Brighton Beach Memoirs (1986) Screenplay
- My brother and friend I will kill you (1986) Story
- The Slugger's Wife (1985) Writer
- The Lonely Guy (1984) Adaptation
- Max Dugan Returns (1983) Writer
- Max Dugan Returns (1983) Producer
- The New Odd Couple (1982) Theatre Play
- I Ought to Be in Pictures (1982) Theatre Play
- I Ought to Be in Pictures (1982) Screenplay
- I Ought to Be in Pictures (1982) Producer
- Plaza Suite (1982) Writer
- Barefoot In the Park (1982) Writer
- Sonny Boys (1982) Theatre Play
- Pieds nus dans le parc (1982) Writer
- Only When I Laugh (1981) Screenplay
- Only When I Laugh (1981) Producer
- Only When I Laugh (1981) Theatre Play
- Seems Like Old Times (1980) Writer
- Felix und Oskar (1980) Characters
- The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1980) Novel
- CBS News Sunday Morning (1979) as Self
- Chapter Two (1979) Screenplay
- Chapter Two (1979) Theatre Play
- They're Playing Our Song (1979) Author
- The Kennedy Center Honors (1978) as Self
- California Suite (1978) Screenplay
- The Cheap Detective (1978) Writer
- The Good Doctor (1978) Writer
- The Goodbye Girl (1977) Writer
- The Amazing Miss Cummings: An Actress at Work and Play (1977)
- Murder by Death (1976) Writer
- Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976) as Self
- The Oddball Couple (1975) Theatre Play
- The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975) Theatre Play
- The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975) Screenplay
- The Sunshine Boys (1975) Screenplay
- The Heartbreak Kid (1972) Screenplay
- Last of the Red Hot Lovers (1972) Screenplay
- The Trouble With People (1972) Writer
- The Trouble With People (1972) Executive Producer
- Plaza Suite (1971) Theatre Play
- Plaza Suite (1971) Writer
- Star Spangled Girl (1971) Theatre Play
- The Odd Couple (1970) Creator
- Alta comedia (1970) Theatre Play
- The Out-of-Towners (1970) Writer
- Love, American Style (1969) Original Story
- Sweet Charity (1969) Musical
- The Dick Cavett Show (1968) as Self - Guest
- The Odd Couple (1968) Theatre Play
- The Odd Couple (1968) Screenplay
- Barefoot in the Park (1967) Theatre Play
- Barefoot in the Park (1967) Screenplay
- After the Fox (1966) Theatre Play
- After the Fox (1966) Screenplay
- Come Blow Your Horn (1963) Theatre Play
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
- Paris in the Springtime (1956) Teleplay
- The Adventures of Marco Polo (1956) Writer
- Holiday (1956) Teleplay
- Naughty Marietta (1955) Teleplay
- Babes in Toyland (1955) Adaptation
- Heidi (1955) Adaptation
- A Connecticut Yankee (1955) Adaptation
- Dearest Enemy (1955) Adaptation
- The Great Waltz (1955) Adaptation
- The Desert Song (1955) Adaptation
- Babes in Toyland (1954) Adaptation
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Neil Simon best known for?
Neil Simon is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Heartbreak Kid (2007), The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996), London Suite (1996), Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008).
When and where was Neil Simon born?
Neil Simon was born on July 4, 1927 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. They passed away on August 26, 2018.
How many credits does Neil Simon have?
Neil Simon has accumulated over 123 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1954 to 2019.
What is Neil Simon's background in cinema and television?
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 A...
Neil Simon by the numbers
123credits
109films
14TV series
1954–2019active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Frasier (1993) as Andy (voice) — aged about 65
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self — aged about 34
- The Kennedy Center Honors (1978) as Self — aged about 50
- CBS News Sunday Morning (1979) as Self — aged about 51
- The Dick Cavett Show (1968) as Self - Guest — aged about 40
- The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self — aged about 34
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