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N.F. Simpson(1919-2011)

  • Writer
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N.F. Simpson was born on 29 January 1919 in London, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Beryl Reid (1977), One Way Pendulum (1965) and World in Ferment (1969). He was married to Joyce Bartlett. He died on 27 August 2011 in England, UK.
BornJanuary 29, 1919
DiedAugust 27, 2011(92)
BornJanuary 29, 1919
DiedAugust 27, 2011(92)
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Known for

Beryl Reid (1977)
Beryl Reid
5.3
TV Series
  • Writer
One Way Pendulum (1965)
One Way Pendulum
5.7
  • Writer
  • 1965
World in Ferment
TV Series
  • Writer
Dick Emery in The Dick Emery Show (1963)
The Dick Emery Show
6.8
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer

  • Reality is an illusion caused by lack of NF Simpson (2008)
    Reality is an illusion caused by lack of NF Simpson
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2008
  • Wainwrights' Law (1980)
    Wainwrights' Law
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1980
  • Dick Emery in The Dick Emery Show (1963)
    The Dick Emery Show
    6.8
    TV Series
    • sketches
    • sketches written by
    • 1977–1980
  • Beryl Reid (1977)
    Beryl Reid
    5.3
    TV Series
    • original script by
    • 1977–1979
  • Don Henderson, Diane Keen, Peter Sallis, and Don Warrington in Crown Court (1972)
    Crown Court
    7.4
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1977
  • The Rather Reassuring Programme
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1977
  • Ray Davies in Late Night Drama (1974)
    Late Night Drama
    6.4
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1974
  • Comedy Playhouse (1961)
    Comedy Playhouse
    7.1
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1973
  • Dudley Moore and Sheila Hancock in But Seriously, It's Sheila Hancock (1972)
    But Seriously, It's Sheila Hancock
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1972–1973
  • Play for Today (1970)
    Play for Today
    7.8
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1971
  • Charley's Grants
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1970
  • World in Ferment
    TV Series
    • writer
    • written by
    • 1969
  • Marcello Mastroianni, Margaret Blye, and Elaine Taylor in Diamonds for Breakfast (1968)
    Diamonds for Breakfast
    4.8
    • writer
    • 1968
  • Beryl Reid and Joan Sims in Beryl Reid Says Good Evening (1968)
    Beryl Reid Says Good Evening
    7.0
    TV Series
    • additional material
    • 1968
  • Four Tall Tinkles
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1967

Personal details

  • Born
    • January 29, 1919
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • August 27, 2011
    • England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Joyce Bartlett(divorced, 1 child)
  • Other works
    His play, "One Way Pendulum", was performed at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England with Brenda Bruce, Graham Crowden, Kathryn Pogson, John Bird and John Fortune in the cast. Jonathan Miller was the director.

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