Sam Simon
Sam Simon is one more of the people the industry actually runs on, an American screenwriter whose part of the work happens before the audience arrives. 27 was the age at the first credit. 44 years in the trade leave a mark on the credit list. The headline entry on the filmography is 'The Simpsons Movie'. Elsewhere on the record sits 'The Super'. He won the Emmy for 'The Tracey Ullman Show'.
Sam Simon
4 Directed
16 Series
Sam Simon is one more of the people the industry actually runs on, an American screenwriter whose part of the work happens before the audience arrives. 27 was the age at the first credit. 44 years in the trade leave a mark on the credit list. The headline entry on the filmography is 'The Simpsons Movie'. Elsewhere on the record sits 'The Super'. He won the Emmy for 'The Tracey Ullman Show'.
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Anger Management
Director · 1 episode
2012–
TV
Sam's Game
Creator
2009–
TV
The Simpsons Movie
Writer
2007
Film
The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror
Writer
2003
Film
The Michael Richards Show
Director · 1 episode
2000–
TV
Men Behaving Badly
Director · 1 episode
1996–
TV
The Drew Carey Show
Director · 57 episodes
1995–
TV
Friends
Director · 1 episode
1994–
TV
The George Carlin Show
Creator
1994–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sam Simon still alive?
Sam Simon passed away on March 8, 2015 at age 59.
What are the most famous roles of Sam Simon?
Sam Simon is best known for directing The Simpsons Movie, The Super, Mighty Mouse in the Great Space Chase.
How many movies has Sam Simon directed?
Over a 33-year career (since 1982), Sam Simon has directed or written 4 films and worked on 16 TV shows.
What was Sam Simon's first movie?
The career of Sam Simon began with Mighty Mouse in the Great Space Chase (1982).
What is Sam Simon's most recent movie or series?
Sam Simon's most recent release is Anger Management, which premiered on June 28, 2012.
What TV shows has Sam Simon created or directed?
On television, Sam Simon has appeared in The Simpsons, Friends, Cheers, Saturday Night Live.
Sam Simon
1955-06-06 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Samuel Michael Simon (June 6, 1955 – March 8, 2015) was an American director, producer, writer, animal rights activist and philanthropist.