Personal Info

Credits: 12 productions
Awards: 10 won / 29 total

Professional Profile

Neil Simon

Awards & Nominations

2006

Mark Twain Prize for American Humor

Won

2001

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie

For Q6498225

Nominated

1997

Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy

Nominated

1996

Helmerich Award

Won

1995

Kennedy Center Honors

Won

1993

Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy

Nominated

1992

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For Q9211118

Nominated

1991

Tony Award for Best Play

For Q4817639

Won

Pulitzer Prize for Drama

For Q4817639

Won

Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play

Won

1987

Pulitzer Prize for Drama

For Q4972418

Nominated

1980

Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical

Nominated

1979

Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement

Won

Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical

For Q3823275

Nominated

Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical

Nominated

Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

For Q1171692

Nominated

1977

Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay

For Q679746

Won

1976

Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

For Q15623971

Nominated

1975

Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay

For Q15623971

Nominated

1974

Tony Award for Best Original Score

For Q7737205

Nominated

1972

Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay

For Q1338889

Nominated

1969

Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

For Q1077690

Nominated

1965

Tony Award for Best Author

For Q1889422

Won

1963

Tony Award for Best Musical

For Q3256701

Nominated

Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical

For Q3256701

Nominated

Tony Award for Best Author

For Q3256701

Nominated

1958

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series

For Q5016960

Nominated

Other

honorary doctor of the Hofstra University

Won

Filmography

1993 • tv

Frasier

Andy (voice)

1993 • film

Lost in Yonkers

Writer