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Donald Clarence Simpson 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). His films would go on to earn $3 billion worldwide.
Birth Name
Donald Clarence Simpson
Born
Friday, 29 October 1943
Died
Friday, 19 January 1996
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Behind Closed Doors | Self | 2016 |
The 68th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Memorial Tribute | 1996 |
Days of Thunder | Aldo Bennedetti | 1990 |
The Big Bang | The Filmmaker | 1989 |
Talking Pictures | Self | 1988 |
48 Hours | Self - Producer | 1988 |
Cannonball! | Assistant District Attorney | 1976 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Behind Closed Doors | Self | 2016 |
The 68th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Memorial Tribute | 1996 |
Days of Thunder | Aldo Bennedetti | 1990 |
The Big Bang | The Filmmaker | 1989 |
Talking Pictures | Self | 1988 |
48 Hours | Self - Producer | 1988 |
Cannonball! | Assistant District Attorney | 1976 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Dangerous Minds | 1996 |
The Rock | 1996 |
Dangerous Minds | 1995 |
Crimson Tide | 1995 |
Bad Boys | 1995 |
The Ref | 1994 |
Days of Thunder | 1990 |
Beverly Hills Cop II | 1987 |
Top Gun | 1986 |
Beverly Hills Cop | 1984 |
Thief of Hearts | 1984 |
Flashdance | 1983 |