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John Simon(III)

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John Simon was born on 11 August 1941 in Norwalk, Connecticut, USA. He is a composer, known for Last Summer (1969), Comedy Zone (1984) and The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour (1971).
BornAugust 11, 1941
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    • Known for

    Last Summer (1969)
    Last Summer
    6.9
    • Composer
    • 1969
    Comedy Zone
    5.3
    TV Series
    • Composer
    Cher, Sonny Bono, and Sonny & Cher in The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour (1971)
    The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Soundtrack
    Charlotte Rampling, Willie Nelson, and Sophie Lowe in Waiting for the Miracle to Come (2018)
    Waiting for the Miracle to Come
    4.3
    • Soundtrack
    • 2018

    Credits

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    Composer

    • Second Chances: The Making of 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore' (2004)
      Second Chances: The Making of 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore'
      6.1
      Video
      • Composer
      • 2004
    • Comedy Zone
      5.3
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 1984
    • Last Summer (1969)
      Last Summer
      6.9
      • Composer
      • 1969
    • You Are What You Eat (1968)
      You Are What You Eat
      5.8
      • Composer
      • 1968

    Music Department

    • The Last Waltz (1978)
      The Last Waltz
      8.1
      • music producer: concert music
      • 1978

    Soundtrack

    • Charlotte Rampling, Willie Nelson, and Sophie Lowe in Waiting for the Miracle to Come (2018)
      Waiting for the Miracle to Come
      4.3
      • courtesy: "Down In The Meadow"
      • 2018
    • Jason Lee, Jaime Pressly, Ethan Suplee, Eddie Steeples, and Nadine Velazquez in My Name Is Earl (2005)
      My Name Is Earl
      7.8
      TV Series
      • producer: "The Weight" (uncredited)
      • 2006
    • Robert De Niro in A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy' (2002)
      A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'
      6.7
      Video
      • writer: "Sandra's Blues"
      • 2002
    • Tohuwabohu (1990)
      Tohuwabohu
      7.6
      TV Series
      • writer: "My Name Is Jack" (uncredited)
      • 1994–1997
    • Portrait d'une jeune fille de la fin des années 60 à Bruxelles (1994)
      Tous les garçons et les filles de leur âge...
      8.0
      TV Series
      • producer: "Suzanne"
      • 1994
    • Get It Together (1977)
      Get It Together
      4.5
      TV Series
      • writer: "Davy's on the Road Again"
      • 1978
    • Top of the Pops (1964)
      Top of the Pops
      6.9
      TV Series
      • writer: "Davy's on the Road Again"
      • 1978
    • Joan Collins and Oliver Tobias in The Stud (1978)
      The Stud
      4.4
      • writer: "Davy's On The Road Again" (uncredited)
      • 1978
    • Cher, Sonny Bono, and Sonny & Cher in The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour (1971)
      The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour
      7.1
      TV Series
      • writer: "Don't let me down", "Don't let me down" (reprise)
      • 1972
    • Last Summer (1969)
      Last Summer
      6.9
      • performer: "Last Summer Theme", "Drivin' Daisy", "Cordelia", "Sonuvagun", "Hal, The Handyman", "Beach Romp", "Lay Your Love On Me", "Safari Mary"
      • writer: "Last Summer Theme", "Temptation, Lust & Laziness", "Drivin' Daisy", "Cordelia", "Sonuvagun", "Hal, The Handyman", "Beach Romp", "Lay Your Love On Me", "Magnetic Mama", "Safari Mary", "Firehouse Blues"
      • 1969
    • You Are What You Eat (1968)
      You Are What You Eat
      5.8
      • performer: "My Name Is Jack", "The Wabe", "Freakout"
      • writer: "Teenage Fair (Helmet Commercial)", "Moments of Soft Persuasion", "Silly Girl", "Desert Moog Music", "The Family Dog", "You Are What You Eat", "My Name Is Jack", "The Wabe", "Don't Remind Me Now of Time", "Freakout"
      • 1968

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    • Born
      • August 11, 1941
      • Norwalk, Connecticut, USA

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