Neil Simon

Dramodydd Americanaidd oedd Marvin Neil Simon (4 Gorffennaf 1927 – 26 Awst 2018).

Neil Simon
Ganwyd	Marvin Neil Simon  4 Gorffennaf 1927  Dinas Efrog Newydd
Bu farw	26 Awst 2018  Manhattan, Dinas Efrog Newydd
Man preswyl	Y Bronx
Dinasyddiaeth	Unol Daleithiau America
Alma mater	Ysgol Gelf Tisch, UDA DeWitt Clinton High School Prifysgol Denver
Galwedigaeth	dramodydd, sgriptiwr, cynhyrchydd ffilm, awdur geiriau, libretydd, entrepreneur
Adnabyddus am	Brighton Beach Memoirs, Biloxi Blues, Come Blow Your Horn, Lost in Yonkers, The Goodbye Girl, The Odd Couple
Priod	Marsha Mason, Elaine Joyce, Unknown, Diane Lander, Diane Lander
Gwobr/au	Tony Award for Best Author, Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay, Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play, Gwobr Pulitzer am Ddrama, Anrhydedd y Kennedy Center, Gwobr Helmerich, Gwobr Mark Twain am Hiwmor Americanaidd, doethuriaeth anrhydeddus Prifysgol Hofstra

Fe'i ganwyd yn y Bronx, yn fab i Irving Simon a'i wraig Mamie (Levy). Cafodd ei addysg ym Mhrifysgol Efrog Newydd ac ym Mhrifysgol Denver. Ei wragedd oedd Joan Baim (1953–1973), yr actores Marsha Mason (1973–1983), yr actores Diane Lander (1987–1988 a 1990–1998), a'r actores Elaine Joyce (1999–2018).

Enillodd y Wobr Pulitzer am Ddrama ym 1991.

Llyfryddiaeth

Theatr

• Come Blow Your Horn (1961)
• Little Me (1962)
• Barefoot in the Park (1963)
• The Odd Couple (1965)
• Sweet Charity (1966)
• The Star-Spangled Girl (1966)
• Plaza Suite (1968)
• Promises, Promises (1968)
• Last of the Red Hot Lovers (1969)
• The Gingerbread Lady (1970)
• The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1971)
• The Sunshine Boys (1972)
• The Good Doctor (1973)
• God's Favorite (1974)
• California Suite (1976)
• Chapter Two (1977)
• They're Playing Our Song (1979)
• I Ought to Be in Pictures (1980)
• Fools (1981)
• Brighton Beach Memoirs (1983)
• Biloxi Blues (1985)
• Broadway Bound (1986)
• Rumors (1988)
• Lost in Yonkers (1991)
• Jake's Women (1992)
• The Goodbye Girl (1993)
• Laughter on the 23rd Floor (1993)
• London Suite (1995)
• Proposals (1997)
• The Dinner Party (2000)
• 45 Seconds from Broadway (2001)
• Rose's Dilemma (2003)

Sgriptiau ffilm

• After the Fox (gyda Cesare Zavattini) (1966)
• Barefoot in the Park (1967)
• The Odd Couple (1968)
• Sweet Charity (1969)
• The Out-of-Towners (1970)
• Plaza Suite (1971)
• Last of the Red Hot Lovers (1972)
• The Heartbreak Kid (1972)
• The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975)
• The Sunshine Boys (1975)
• Murder By Death (1976)
• The Goodbye Girl (1977)
• The Cheap Detective (1978)
• California Suite (1978)
• Chapter Two (1979)
• Seems Like Old Times (1980)
• Only When I Laugh (1981)
• I Ought to Be in Pictures (1982)
• Max Dugan Returns (1983)
• The Slugger's Wife (1985)
• Brighton Beach Memoirs (1986)
• Biloxi Blues (1988)
• The Marrying Man (1991)
• Lost in Yonkers (1993)
• The Odd Couple II (1998)