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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.
4 days ago · Neil Simon, American playwright, screenwriter, television writer, and librettist who was one of the most popular playwrights in the history of American theater. His notable plays included Barefoot in the Park, The Odd Couple, and Brighton Beach Memoirs.
Neil Simon. Writer: The Odd Couple. Neil started writing for radio and television at $50 a week and soon after he started writing for Sid Caesar, Red Buttons and Jackie Gleason and getting $1,600 a week.
Aug 26, 2018 · The Last Word: Neil Simon Neil Simon was one of Broadway’s most successful and bankable writers, writing such hit plays as “Barefoot in the Park” and “The Odd Couple.”
Aug 27, 2018 · Neil Simon, the prolific comedic playwright who brought big laughs to Broadway, has died at the age of 91. According to the Associated Press, the cause of death was complications from...
May 11, 2018 · Neil Simon >Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Neil Simon (born 1927) has become >America's most prolific and popular dramatist. His tragicomic plays expose >human frailties and make people laugh at themselves.
Aug 26, 2018 · Neil Simon, whose comedic mastery dominated American stages for decades, died Sunday at 91 of complications from pneumonia, his family said in a statement.
(playwright, born July 4, 1927, Bronx, New York) "If Broadway ever erects a monument to the patron saint of laughter, Neil Simon would have to be it," wrote Time magazine. The movies and television might consider America's most prolific and popular playwright a patron saint as well.
Aug 26, 2018 · Neil Simon, the playwright behind such comedic hits such as “The Odd Couple” and “Plaza Suite,” died early Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018 of complications from pneumonia in a Manhattan hospital, according to Bill Evans, Simon’s longtime friend and the Shubert Organization director of media relations.
Aug 26, 2018 · But Neil Simon was better known for being funny. Born Marvin Neil Simon, his plays often chronicled a stormy childhood, his five marriages and a stint in the Army.
