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Alan Simpson

Alan Simpson

Writer · 1929–2017 · Brixton, London, England, UK

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Biography

Alan Francis Simpson was an English scriptwriter. He was best known as part of the Galton and Simpson comedy writing partnership with Ray Galton.

Wrote 31

2010s

  1. 2016

    Lost Sitcoms

    Writer

2000s

  1. 2005

    Det Bästa med Albert & Herbert

    Writer

  2. 2001

    Great Comedy Moments

    Writer

1990s

  1. 1996

    Paul Merton in Galton & Simpson's

    Writer

1980s

  1. 1988

    Sommarkvetter

    Writer

  2. 1984

    Mordet på Skolgatan 15

    Writer

  3. 1982

    Albert & Herberts julkalender

    Writer

  4. 1981

    Albert & Herbert på Lisebergsteatern

    Original Series Creator

1970s

  1. 1979

    Le Petomane

    Writer

  2. 1978

    Don't Blame Me!

    Original Concept

  3. 1977

    The Galton & Simpson Playhouse

    Writer

  4. 1975

    Dawson's Weekly

    Writer

  5. 1974

    The Last Fleksnes

    Story

  6. 1973

    Steptoe & Son Ride Again

    Writer

  7. 1972

    Fleksnes fataliteter

    Writer

  8. Steptoe & Son

    Writer

  9. Clochemerle

    Writer

  10. Up the Chastity Belt

    Writer

  11. 1971

    The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

    Writer

  12. 1970

    Loot

    Screenplay

1960s

  1. 1969

    Never Talk to Strangers

    Writer

  2. Galton and Simpson Comedy

    Writer

  3. 1966

    The Spy with a Cold Nose

    Writer

  4. Hancock at the Royal Festival Hall

    Writer

  5. 1964

    The Bargee

    Writer

  6. 1963

    The Wrong Arm of the Law

    Writer

  7. 1962
  8. 1961
  9. The Rebel

    Writer

  10. 1960

    Citizen James

    Writer

Created 6

1980s

  1. 1982

    Albert & Herberts julkalender

    Creator

  2. 1981

    Albert & Herbert på Lisebergsteatern

    Creator

1970s

  1. 1977

    The Galton & Simpson Playhouse

    Creator

  2. 1972

    Fleksnes fataliteter

    Creator

Acted in 2

1960s

  1. 1960

    The Siege of Sidney Street

    Uniformed Police Inspector

Produced 1

1970s

  1. 1977

    The Galton & Simpson Playhouse

    Associate Producer

Other crew 1

Appearances4

2000s

  1. 2002

    When Steptoe Met Son

    Self

  2. 2000

    The Unforgettable Sid James

    Self

1990s

  1. 1993

    Seriously Seeking Sid

    Self

1980s

  1. 1985

    Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court

    Self