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Sam Simon

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This article is about the crew member. For the character, see Sam Simon (character).
Sam Simon
Sam Simon.jpg
Crew Information
Gender: Male
Job: Executive producer
Writer
Birth date: June 6, 1955 (1955-06-06) (age 69)
Status:
Active
Number of episodes: 485
First episode: "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire"
Most recent episode: "The Ned-Liest Catch"


Sam Simon (born June 6, 1955) is one of the original developers of The Simpsons, along with Matt Groening and James L. Brooks. Simon left the show after season 4 over creative difficulties with Groening and Brooks. He received a sizeable pay off which earns him tens of millions of dollars a year; he remains credited as an executive producer despite not working on the show since.

He has also worked on many other television shows including Cheers and The Drew Carey Show. He was married to Jennifer Tilly from 1984 to 1991. He is currently writing a sitcom for Howard Stern’s Howard 100 channel on Sirius Satellite Radio named The Bitter Half. He was also interview in The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special – In 3-D! On Ice!.

Credits

Developed by

*The Saga of Carl - title screen.png Episode – "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire"

Executive producer

*The Saga of Carl - title screen.png Episode – "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire"

Character design

*The Saga of Carl - title screen.png Episode – "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire"

Creative supervisor

Written by

Trivia

External links


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