About
Donald Clarence "Don" Simpson (October 29, 1943 – January 19, 1996) was an American film producer, screenwriter, and actor. Simpson, along with his producing partner Jerry Bruckheimer, produced such hit films as Flashdance (1983), Beverly Hills Cop (1984), Top Gun (1986), and The Rock (1996). Their films would go on to earn $3 billion. In 1985 and again in 1988, he and his producing partner, Jerry Bruckheimer, were named Producers of the Year by the National Association of Theatre Owners.
Top Gun
Beverly Hills Cop II
The Rock
Bad Boys
Beverly Hills Cop
Days of Thunder
Crimson Tide
Flashdance
Dangerous Minds
Cannonball
Thief of Hearts
The Ref