Neil Simon

Neil Simon

(1927–2018) writer United States

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Neil Simon (1927–2018) was a United States writer, known for Come Blow Your Horn|The Goodbye Girl|The Odd Couple|Brighton Beach Memoirs|Lost in Yonkers|Biloxi Blues.

About Neil Simon

Marvin Neil Simon was an American playwright, screenwriter and author. He wrote more than 30 plays and nearly the same number of movie screenplays, mostly film adaptations of his plays. He received three Tony Awards and a Golden Globe Award, as well as nominations for four Academy Awards and four Primetime Emmy Awards. He was awarded a Special Tony Award in 1975, the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1991, the Kennedy Center Honors in 1995 and the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2006.

Known for:

Come Blow Your Horn|The Goodbye Girl|The Odd Couple|Brighton Beach Memoirs|Lost in Yonkers|Biloxi Blues

Notable works:

The odd couple

Awards:

Pulitzer Prize for Drama|Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay|Kennedy Center Honors|Tony Award for Best Play|Mark Twain Prize for American Humor|Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play|Helmerich Award|Tony Award for Best Author|Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement|honorary doctor of the Hofstra University

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