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'''Don Payne''' is an American writer. On ''[[The Simpsons]]'' he has often co-written episodes with [[John Frink]]. He has recently moved to screenwriting. Payne has written such movies as ''{{w|My Super Ex-Girlfriend}}'' (2006), ''{{w|Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer}}'' (2007) and the upcoming ''{{w|Thor (film)|Thor}}'' (2011).  
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{{Crew
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|name= Don Payne
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|image= [[File:Don Payne.jpg|200px]]
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|gender= {{Male cast}}
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|job= Writer<br>Producer
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|birthdate= May 5, 1964
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|deathdate= {{deathdate|2013|3|26|1964|5|5}}
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|status= Deceased
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|episodes= 299
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|seasons= [[Season 11]] - [[Season 25|25]]
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|first episode= "[[Treehouse of Horror X]]"
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|latest episode= "[[The Man Who Came to Be Dinner]]"
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|album= ''[[The Simpsons: Testify]]''
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}}
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'''William Donald "Don" Payne''' (May 5, 1964 – March 26, [[2013]]) was an American film and television producer and writer. He served as a writer, consulting producer, co-executive producer, supervising producer, and producer for ''[[The Simpsons]]''.
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== Awards ==
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{{Table|width=50%|align=left|
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{{THT|Award}}
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{{TH|Year}}
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{{TH|Episode}}
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{{TH|Result}}
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{{TRsT|{{W|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program}}|8}}
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{{TB|[[2000]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2000/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 2000"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Behind the Laughter]]"}}
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{{TRs|'''Won'''|2}}
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{{TBT|[[2001]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2001/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less than One Hour) – 2001"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[HOMЯ]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2002]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2002/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2002"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[She of Little Faith]]"}}
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{{TB|Nominated}}
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{{TBT|[[2003]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2003/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less than One Hour) – 2003"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Three Gays of the Condo]]"}}
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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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{{TBT|[[2004]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2004/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2004"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[The Way We Weren't]]"}}
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{{TRs|Nominated|2}}
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{{TBT|[[2005]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2005/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2005"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Future-Drama]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2006]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2006/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2006"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[The Seemingly Never-Ending Story]]"}}
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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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{{TBT|[[2007]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2007/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2007"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[The Haw-Hawed Couple]]"}}
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{{TB|Nominated}}
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{{TRsT|{{W|Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Animation}}|5}}
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{{TB|[[2003]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2003/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2003 Awards"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[The Bart Wants What It Wants]]"}}
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{{TRs|Nominated|5}}
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{{TBT|[[2005]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2005/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2005 Awards"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Fraudcast News]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2006]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2006/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2006 Awards"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Thank God It's Doomsday]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2007]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2007/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2007 Awards"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Simpsons Christmas Stories]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2010]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2010/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2010 Awards"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Take My Life, Please]]"}}
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}}
  
 
== Credits ==
 
== Credits ==
;With John Frink
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=== Written by ===
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XI}}
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{{Scroll|
*{{ep|Insane Clown Poppy}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|Bye Bye Nerdie}}
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{{Season12A
*{{ep|Simpsons Tall Tales}}
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|E1=yes
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XII}}  
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|E3=yes
*{{ep|The Bart Wants What It Wants}}  
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|E16=yes
*{{ep|The Great Louse Detective}}
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|E21=yes
*{{ep|Old Yeller Belly}}
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}}
*{{ep|The Wandering Juvie}}
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{{Season13A
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|E1=yes
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|E11=yes
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}}
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{{Season14A
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|E6=yes
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|E19=yes
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}}
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{{Season15A
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|E16=yes
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|E22=yes
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}}
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{{Season16A
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|E19=yes
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}}
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{{Season17A
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|E9=yes
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}}
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{{Season18A
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|E12=yes
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}}
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{{Season19A
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|E12=yes
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}}
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{{Season20A
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|E10=yes
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}}
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{{Season21A
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|E9=yes
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}}
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{{Season25A
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|E5=yes
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|E8=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
  
;Solo episodes
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=== Producer ===
*{{ep|Fraudcast News}}
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{{Scroll|
*{{ep|Thank God It's Doomsday}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|Simpsons Christmas Stories}}
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{{Season11A
*{{ep|Little Big Girl}}
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|E4=yes
*{{ep|Love, Springfieldian Style}}
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|E4n=as Don "Excruciating" Payne
*{{ep|Take My Life, Please}}
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|E6=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E11=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E17=yes
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|E18=yes
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|E19=yes
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|E20=yes
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|E21=yes
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|E22=yes
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}}
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{{Season12A
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|E1=yes
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|E1n=as Don of the Dead Payne
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|E2=yes
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|E3=yes
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|E9=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
  
;With Mitchell H. Glazer
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=== Supervising producer ===
*{{ep|Thursdays with Abie}}
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{{Scroll|
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{{TO}}
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{{Season12A
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|E4=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E11=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E17=yes
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|E18=yes
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|E19=yes
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|E20=yes
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|E21=yes
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}}
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{{Season13A|all=yes}}
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{{Season14A
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|E1=yes
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|E2=yes
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|E3=yes
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|E4=yes
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|E5=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
  
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=== Co-executive producer ===
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{{Scroll|
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{{TO}}
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{{Season14A
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|E6=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E11=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E17=yes
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|E18=yes
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|E19=yes
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|E20=yes
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|E21=yes
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|E22=yes
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}}
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{{Season15A|all=yes|E1n=as Decapitatin' Don Payne}}
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{{Season16A|all=yes|E1n=as Don "Reavers!" Payne}}
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{{Season17A|all=yes|E4n=as Darth Pain}}
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{{Season18A|all=yes|E4n=as Dystopian Don Payne}}
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{{Season19A
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|E1=yes
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|E2=yes
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|E3=yes
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|E4=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E5n=as Desecrated Don Payne
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|E6=yes
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|E7=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
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=== Consulting producer ===
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{{Scroll|
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{{TO}}
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{{Season19A
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|E8=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E11=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E17=yes
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|E18=yes
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|E19=yes
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|E20=yes
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}}
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{{Season20A|all=yes|E4n=as Don "The Final Cylon" Payne}}
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{{Season21A
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|E1=yes
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|E2=yes
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|E3=yes
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|E4=yes
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|E4n=as Don "He Will Knock 4 Times" Payne
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|E5=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E11=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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}}
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{{Season22A|all=yes|E4n=as Disinterred Don Payne}}
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{{Season23A|all=yes|E3n=as Donte's Infernal Pain}}
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{{Season24A|all=yes|E2n=as Time and Relative Don in Payne}}
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{{Season25A
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|E1=yes
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|E2=yes
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|E3=yes
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|E4=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E20=yes
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}}
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{{Season26A
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|E10=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
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=== For The Simpsons ===
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*{{alb|The Simpsons: Testify}}
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== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
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== External links ==
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*{{IMDb|name/nm0668309/}}
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*{{Wikipedialink2|Don Payne|writer}}
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{{Writers|former=yes}}
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{{Executive producers|former co=yes}}
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{{Consulting producers|former=yes}}
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{{Supervising producers|former=yes}}
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{{Producers|former=yes}}
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{{Real-world deaths|crew=yes}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Payne, Don}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Payne, Don}}
{{Realworld}}
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[[Category:Cast and Crew]]
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[[Category:Primetime Emmy Award winning crew]]
[[Category:Writers]]
 
[[Category:Active writers]]
 
[[Category:Consulting producers]]
 
[[Category:Executive Producers]]
 
 
[[Category:WGA Award nominated writers]]
 
[[Category:WGA Award nominated writers]]
[[Category:Outstanding Animated Program Emmy winning crew]]
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[[Category:The Simpsons: Testify crew]]

Latest revision as of 17:49, January 26, 2023

Don Payne
Don Payne.jpg
Crew Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Job: Writer
Producer
Birth date: May 5, 1964
Death date: March 26, 2013 (aged 48)
Status:
Deceased
Number of episodes: 299
Seasons active: Season 11 - 25
First episode: "Treehouse of Horror X"
Most recent episode: "The Man Who Came to Be Dinner"
Album: The Simpsons: Testify


William Donald "Don" Payne (May 5, 1964 – March 26, 2013) was an American film and television producer and writer. He served as a writer, consulting producer, co-executive producer, supervising producer, and producer for The Simpsons.

Awards[edit]

Award Year Episode Result
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program 2000[1] "Behind the Laughter" Won
2001[2] "HOMЯ"
2002[3] "She of Little Faith" Nominated
2003[4] "Three Gays of the Condo" Won
2004[5] "The Way We Weren't" Nominated
2005[6] "Future-Drama"
2006[7] "The Seemingly Never-Ending Story" Won
2007[8] "The Haw-Hawed Couple" Nominated
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Animation 2003[9] "The Bart Wants What It Wants" Nominated
2005[10] "Fraudcast News"
2006[11] "Thank God It's Doomsday"
2007[12] "Simpsons Christmas Stories"
2010[13] "Take My Life, Please"

Credits[edit]

Written by[edit]

Producer[edit]

Supervising producer[edit]

Co-executive producer[edit]

Consulting producer[edit]

For The Simpsons[edit]

References[edit]


External links[edit]