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Adam Simon(I)

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Adam Simon
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Simon began his career with Producer Roger Corman for whom he wrote and directed cult-classics Brain Dead and Carnosaur. And with Tim Robbins and The Actors Gang where his and Robbins' award-winning plays have been staged around the world, including New York's Public Theater and the Main Stage of the Edinburgh Festival. In Television, he is Co-Creator and Executive Producer of Salem, Executive Producer and Writer of Hulu's Books of Blood and Co-Executive Producer and Writer of Fox's NeXt. His feature films include The Haunting in Connecticut and Bones. He has written for Oliver Stone, John Schlesinger, James Cameron, John Woo, Jackie Chan and many others; created miniseries and pilots for NBC, HBO, Showtime and USA networks and Sony television; directed and produced award winning documentaries for BBC, Channel Four and the Independent Film Channel - including The Typewriter, the Rifle & The Movie Camera and The American Nightmare. Amongst his teaching, lecturing and conference directing are his Masterclasses in writing at the Derek Jarmen Film Lab for the University of Pittsburgh's Film in London program.
BornFebruary 6
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    Salem (2014)
    Salem
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    John Slattery in Next (2020)
    Next
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Books of Blood (2020)
    Books of Blood
    5.6
    • Writer
    • 2020
    The Haunting in Connecticut (2009)
    The Haunting in Connecticut
    5.8
    • Writer
    • 2009

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    Writer



    • Shadowman
      • writer
      • Pre-production



    • John Slattery in Next (2020)
      Next
      6.7
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2020
    • Books of Blood (2020)
      Books of Blood
      5.6
      • teleplay by
      • 2020
    • Salem (2014)
      Salem
      7.1
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by (creator)
      • 2014–2017
    • BlackBoxTV (2010)
      BlackBoxTV
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2012
    • The Haunting in Connecticut (2009)
      The Haunting in Connecticut
      5.8
      • written by
      • 2009
    • Snoop Dogg in Bones (2001)
      Bones
      4.5
      • written by
      • 2001
    • The American Nightmare (2000)
      The American Nightmare
      7.2
      • Writer
      • 2000
    • Tim Robbins and Martin Scorsese in The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera (1996)
      The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera
      7.9
      • Writer
      • 1996
    • Carnosaur (1993)
      Carnosaur
      3.7
      • screenplay
      • 1993
    • Bill Pullman in Brain Dead (1990)
      Brain Dead
      5.9
      • screenplay
      • 1990

    Producer



    • John Slattery in Next (2020)
      Next
      6.7
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2020
    • Books of Blood (2020)
      Books of Blood
      5.6
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Captive State (2019)
      Captive State
      6.0
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • Salem (2014)
      Salem
      7.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2014–2017
    • The Spectre of Hope (2001)
      The Spectre of Hope
      7.7
      • producer
      • 2001
    • Lock Up (1989)
      Lock Up
      6.4
      • co-producer
      • 1989

    Director



    • Marilyn Manson in Marilyn Manson: Cupid Carries a Gun (2014)
      Marilyn Manson: Cupid Carries a Gun
      7.4
      Music Video
      • Director (uncredited)
      • 2014
    • John Landis on: An American Werewolf in London (2001)
      John Landis on: An American Werewolf in London
      7.2
      Video
      • Director
      • 2001
    • The American Nightmare (2000)
      The American Nightmare
      7.2
      • Director
      • 2000
    • Jonathan Nossiter and Arthur Penn in Directors on Directors (1997)
      Directors on Directors
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1997
    • Tim Robbins and Martin Scorsese in The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera (1996)
      The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera
      7.9
      • Director
      • 1996
    • Carnosaur (1993)
      Carnosaur
      3.7
      • Director
      • 1993
    • Body Chemistry II: The Voice of a Stranger (1991)
      Body Chemistry II: The Voice of a Stranger
      3.6
      • Director
      • 1991
    • Bill Pullman in Brain Dead (1990)
      Brain Dead
      5.9
      • Director
      • 1990

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      • 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
    • Born
      • February 6
      • Chicago, Illinois, USA
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