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Alan Simpson(1931-2025)

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Alan Simpson in Alan Simpson (2012)
Alan Simpson was born on 2 September 1931 in Denver, Colorado, USA. He was an actor, known for Dave (1993), Real Time with Bill Maher (2003) and Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America (2022). He was married to Susan Ann Schroll and Ann Schroll. He died on 14 March 2025 in Cody, Wyoming, USA.
BornSeptember 2, 1931
DiedMarch 14, 2025(93)
BornSeptember 2, 1931
DiedMarch 14, 2025(93)
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Known for

Kevin Kline and Sigourney Weaver in Dave (1993)
Dave
6.9
  • Alan Simpson(as Senator Alan Simpson)
  • 1993
Bill Maher in Real Time with Bill Maher (2003)
Real Time with Bill Maher
7.2
TV Series
  • Self(as Sen. Alan Simpson)
Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America (2022)
Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America
7.2
TV Series
  • Additional Crew(as Alan K. Simpson)
Candice Bergen in Murphy Brown (1988)
Murphy Brown
7.0
TV Series
  • Alan Simpson

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Actor

  • LateLine (1998)
    LateLine
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Alan Simpson
    • 1999
  • Candice Bergen in Murphy Brown (1988)
    Murphy Brown
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Alan Simpson
    • 1993
  • Kevin Kline and Sigourney Weaver in Dave (1993)
    Dave
    6.9
    • Alan Simpson (as Senator Alan Simpson)
    • 1993
  • Annie Potts, Delta Burke, Jean Smart, and Dixie Carter in Designing Women (1986)
    Designing Women
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Alan Simpson (uncredited)
    • 1991

Production Department

  • This Is Ragtime: The Birth of American Music
    • production advisor
    • Post-production
    • TV Movie

Additional Crew

  • Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America (2022)
    Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America
    7.2
    TV Series
    • archive (as Alan K. Simpson)
    • 2024

Personal details

  • Official sites
    • C-Span
    • Congressional biography
  • Alternative names
    • Alan K. Simpson
  • Height
    • 6′ 7″ (2.01 m)
  • Born
    • September 2, 1931
    • Denver, Colorado, USA
  • Died
    • March 14, 2025
    • Cody, Wyoming, USA
  • Spouses
      Susan Ann SchrollJune 21, 1954 - March 14, 2025 (his death, 3 children)
  • Children
      William Lloyd Simpson
  • Parents
      Milward Lee Simpson
  • Relatives
      Peter Kooi Simpson(Sibling)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 1 Portrayal

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Former U.S. Senator (R-Wyoming) (1979-1997).
  • Quotes
    We have two political parties in this country, the Stupid Party and the Evil Party. I belong to the Stupid Party.
  • Nickname
    • Alan K. Simpson

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