Biography
Donald Clarence "Don" Simpson (October 29, 1943 β 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 earn $3 billion.
In 1985 and again in 1988, he and his producing partner, Jerry Bruckheimer, were named Producers of the Year by the National Association of Theatre Owners.
Filmography
all 15
Movies 14
Producer 11
Writer 2
TV Shows 1
self 1
Producer / In Memory Of

The Rock (1996)
Movie
6.24
Producer

Dangerous Minds (1995)
Movie
Producer

Crimson Tide (1995)
Movie
6.8
Producer

Bad Boys (1995)
Movie
5.69
Executive Producer

The Ref (1994)
Movie
2
Aldo Bennedetti / Producer

Days of Thunder (1990)
Movie
3.29
The Filmmaker

The Big Bang (1990)
Movie
Producer

Top Gun (1986)
Movie
6.62
Producer

Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
Movie
5.5
Producer

Thief of Hearts (1984)
Movie
Producer

Flashdance (1983)
Movie
5.83
Writer

Cannonball (1976)
Movie
Information
Known ForProduction
GenderMale
Birthday1943-10-29
Deathday1996-01-19 (52 years old)
Birth PlaceSeattle, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
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