Neil Simon
Birthday: 4 July 1927, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Birth Name: Marvin Neil Simon
Height: 187 cm
Neil Simon was born on July 4, 1927 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA as Marvin Neil Simon. He is a writer and producer, known for The Odd Couple (1968), Your Show of Shows (1950) and The Odd Couple (1970). He has been married to Elaine Joyce since September 11, 1999. He was previously married to Diane Lander, Marsha Mason and Joan Baim.
On writing 1991's "The Marrying Man": "With a play, I have only two people to please - myself and th...Show more »
On writing 1991's "The Marrying Man": "With a play, I have only two people to please - myself and the director. With this movie, it was 19 executives, a director who'd never done anything but animation before, and two stars who would tell you what lines they'd say and what lines they wouldn't say." Show less «
On the 2009 closing of his Broadway revival, "Brighton Beach Memoirs" one week after it premiered: I...Show more »
On the 2009 closing of his Broadway revival, "Brighton Beach Memoirs" one week after it premiered: I'm still dumbfounded. After all these years, I still don't get how Broadway works, or what to make of our culture. Show less «
[on Herbert Ross] I think Herb Ross is the best director I've worked with in films. The others just ...Show more »
[on Herbert Ross] I think Herb Ross is the best director I've worked with in films. The others just don't understand my material as well. Show less «
On Hollywood: "Everyone in Hollywood is looking for a blockbuster. They tell you their last movie 'o...Show more »
On Hollywood: "Everyone in Hollywood is looking for a blockbuster. They tell you their last movie 'only grossed $70 million,' as if that were some kind of crime." Show less «
When it's 100 in New York, it's 72 in Los Angeles. When it's 20 in New York, it's 72 in Los Angeles....Show more »
When it's 100 in New York, it's 72 in Los Angeles. When it's 20 in New York, it's 72 in Los Angeles. However, there are six million interesting people in New York - and 72 in Los Angeles. Show less «
I don't like writing for comedians. I like writing for actors. The best comedians are the best actor...Show more »
I don't like writing for comedians. I like writing for actors. The best comedians are the best actors. Show less «
I didn't think of a thing called money. If I had a nickel, I would run in the street and say, 'I got...Show more »
I didn't think of a thing called money. If I had a nickel, I would run in the street and say, 'I got a nickel! I got a nickel! I'm rich! I'm rich!' As a kid, I always thought, I'll never forget all these things, but you do. I managed to forget all of it. Some people spend their lives remembering, and that's what I thought I would do. But it doesn't last. Show less «
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Annabelle: Creation
IMDb: 7
2017
109 min
Country: United States
Genre: Thriller, Horror, Mystery
Twelve years after the tragic death of their little girl, a dollmaker and his wife welcome a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage into ...