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BirthDate BirthPlace |
09/20/1945
Detroit, MI |
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| Left a career in advertising to pursue his dream of being a movie producer. |
| Simpson-Bruckheimer became synonymous with big-budget action-adventure blockbusters during the '80s; the company dissolved in late 1995, weeks before Simpson was found dead in his home. |
| Teamed with buddy Don Simpson to form Simpson-Bruckheimer Productions. Its first feature, 1983's Flashdance, was a huge commercial hit. |
| First solo production was the hit Con Air (1997), followed by Armageddon (1998). |
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