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Danny Simon (I) (1918–2005)
Danny Simon was a comedy writer, who together with his brother, Neil Simon, wrote for such classic 1950s television series as Your Show of Shows (1950). It was Danny who mentored his younger sibling and nicknamed him "Doc". They worked together in radio in the late 1940s and then in television, a period of their lives chronicled in Neil Simon's ...
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Writer (29 credits)
Writer (29 credits)
1982
Diff'rent Strokes
(TV Series) (teleplay by - 1 episode)
- The Squatter
(1982)
... (teleplay by)
1977
The Sonny and Cher Show
(TV Series) (honeymoon segment - 1 episode)
- Episode #2.22
(1977)
... (honeymoon segment)
1976
One Day at a Time
(TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- Julie's Best Friend
(1976)
... (written by)
1972
The ABC Comedy Hour
(TV Series) (2 episodes)
- The Friars Roast Sammy Davis Jr.
(1972)
- The Friars Roast Joe Namath
(1972)
The Kraft Music Hall
(TV Series) (4 episodes, 1968 - 1971) (head writer - 6 episodes, 1969 - 1970)
- The Kopykats Kopy TV
(1971)
- The Kopykats
(1970)
... (head writer)
- Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles
(1970)
... (head writer)
- Kraft Presents Desi Arnaz
(1970)
... (head writer)
My Three Sons
(TV Series) (written by - 7 episodes, 1961 - 1967) (teleplay & story - 1 episode, 1962)
- The Sky Is Falling
(1967)
... (written by)
- Office Mother
(1965)
... (written by)
- The In-Law Whammy
(1964)
... (written by)
- House for Sale
(1964)
... (written by)
- Windfall
(1963)
... (written by)
1966
Petticoat Junction
(TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- Second Honeymoon
(1966)
... (written by)
1964
Harris Against the World
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Harris Against His Secretary
(1964)
... (writer)
The Joey Bishop Show
(TV Series) (story - 1 episode, 1964) (teleplay - 1 episode, 1964)
- Joey Gets Brainwashed
(1964)
... (story) / (teleplay)
1963
McHale's Navy
(TV Series) (written by - 2 episodes)
- To Binghamton with Love
(1963)
... (written by)
- The Captain's Mission
(1963)
... (written by)
1963
I'm Dickens, He's Fenster
(TV Series) (written by - 2 episodes)
- Table Tennis, Anyone?
(1963)
... (written by)
- Mr. Takeover
(1963)
... (written by)
1959-1962
Make Room for Daddy
(TV Series) (written by - 5 episodes)
- The Big Fight
(1962)
... (written by)
- Useless Charley
(1962)
... (written by)
- Tonoose's Plot
(1961)
... (written by)
- Surprise Party
(1959)
... (written by)
- Losers Weepers
(1959)
... (written by)
1960
Bachelor Father
(TV Series) (written by - 2 episodes)
- Bentley and the Lost Chord
(1960)
... (written by)
- Peter Gets Jury Notice
(1960)
... (written by)
Peter Loves Mary
(TV Series) (characters - 1 episode, 1960) (teleplay - 1 episode, 1960)
- The Suburbanites
(1960)
... (characters - as Dan Simon) / (teleplay - as Dan Simon)
1959
Sunday Showcase
(TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- Give My Regards to Broadway
(1959)
... (written by)
1958
Sid Caesar Invites You
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 26 January 1958
(1958)
... (writer)
1956-1957
Stanley
(TV Series) (6 episodes)
- The Break Up
(1957)
- Stanley's Surprise Party
(1957)
- Married Friends
(1957)
- The Celebrity
(1957)
- Christmas show
(1956)
1954-1957
Caesar's Hour
(TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- Episode dated 2 March 1957
(1957)
... (writer)
- Episode #1.22
(1955)
... (writer)
- Peggy Lee
(1954)
... (writer)
1950-1954
Your Show of Shows
(TV Series) (writer - 139 episodes)
- Episode #5.39
(1954)
... (writer)
- Episode #5.38
(1954)
... (writer)
- Episode #5.37
(1954)
... (writer)
- Episode #5.35
(1954)
... (writer)
- Episode #5.34
(1954)
... (writer)
1948
The Arrow Show
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 24 November 1948
(1948)
... (writer)
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Catch a Star! (1955). Musical revue. Sketches by Danny Simon [earliest Broadway credit] and Neil Simon [earliest Broadway credit]. Music by Sammy Fain and Philip Charig Lyrics by Paul Francis Webster and Ray Golden. Ballet music composed by Herb Schutz. Additional Material by Lee Adams [earliest Broadway credit]. Music ... See more »Alternate Names:
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I can teach you everything there is to know about writing comedy, except one: I can't teach you how to be born funny. See more »Nickname:
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