Obituary of Sam Simon

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Sam Simon

Samuel Simon (born June 6th, 1955 in Los Angeles, California) was an TV Producer who was best remembered as co-creator of the hugely popular American TV series "The Simpsons". Sam died on March 8th, 2015 and his death was possibly because of colorectal cancer. He was young, dying at the age of 59.

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Sam Simon Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Simon, Samuel
    • Common Name: Sam Simon
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
    • Birth Date: June 06, 1955
    • Age: 59 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Sammy
    • Occupation: TV Producer
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Chips Ahoy! Chocolate Chip Cookies
    • Favorite Color: Gray
    • Favorite Scent: Nautica Voyage
    • Favorite Actor: Jack Nicholson

    Samuel's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Samuel Michael Simon
    • Father:
    • Mother:
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Kate Porter (partnered 2012-2015, his death)
      • Jennifer Tilly ​(married 1984-divorced 1991)​
      • Jami Ferrell ​(married 2000-divorced 2000)

Death Notice:

  • Date: March 08 2015 at age 59
  • Place: Pacific Palisades, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Cancer (Colorectal)
  • Interment: Buried at at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles

Category Tags:

TV ProducerAmerican Born on June 6th Born in 1955 Born in California Died in 2015 Died at age 59 Died from Cancer

Quotable Quotes:

"Imagine that every person in the world is enlightened but you. They are all your teachers, each doing just the right things to help you."

"I don't make pictures just to make money. I make money to make more pictures."

"A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore."

"Always try to hide your sadness with alcohol and a shitload of ice cream."

"Samuel Simon lived a remarkable life filled with passion, purpose, and unwavering determination. His legacy will continue to inspire and impact generations to come, even after his passing. (V)"

"Samuel Simon had a successful career as a renowned neurosurgeon, known for his innovative techniques and dedication to his patients. Unfortunately, his life was tragically cut short due to a fatal car accident on his way to work. (V)"

Is Mr. Samuel Simon still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-06-07 16:43:06
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