Don Simpson

Known for ProductionBorn 1943-10-29Died 1996-01-19Seattle, Washington, USA

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, Jerry Bruckheimer, were named Producers of the Year by the National Association of Theatre Owners.Read more

Movies & web series

The Making of 'Crimson Tide'

Crimson Tide

The Rock

Beverly Hills Cop

Top Gun

Dangerous Minds

Bad Boys

The Ref

Beverly Hills Cop II

Flashdance

Days of Thunder

Aloha Bobby and Rose

Cannonball

Thief of Hearts

The Big Bang