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May 7, 2021 · EXCLUSIVE: The life and death of Don Simpson, the producer behind American Gigolo, Flashdance, Beverly Hills Cop, and Top Gun, is the subject of a new podcast series from iHeartRadio. Actor Malaya ...
Jan 19, 1996 · Donald Clarence "Don" Simpson (October 29, 1943 – 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 ...
Don Simpson. Donald „Don“ Clarence Simpson (* 29. Oktober 1943 in Seattle, Washington; † 19. Januar 1996 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Filmproduzent . Gemeinsam mit Jerry Bruckheimer produzierte er Filme wie Flashdance, Beverly Hills Cop, Top Gun, Bad Boys und The Rock. Die vom Produktionsunternehmen Don Simpson ...
1. He Wasn’t Born Bad. Don Simpon was born in Seattle on October 29, 1943. His father was an airplane mechanic for Boeing and his mother was a housewife. For a man as debauched as Don Simpson, his childhood is shocking. Unlike his reckless future self, he was a self-described “straight-A Bible student.”.
5 days ago · Background. Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films was founded in 1983 by movie producers Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer. Together, the duo produced some of the most successful films of the 1980s, including Flashdance, the first two Beverly Hills Cop movies, and Top Gun. The company didn't use a logo until the 1990 film Days of Thunder.
May 30, 2022 · The first reference to “Top Gun” as a movie project came in the Aug. 3, 1983, edition of Daily Variety.. Producers Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer parlayed their success with “Flashdance ...
Jan 20, 1996 · Jan. 20, 1996 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITERS. Don Simpson--a leading producer of such movies as “Top Gun” and “Crimson Tide,” whose life was awash with stories of drug-laced parties in ...
