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Frank Simpson(I)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Actor
  • Production Manager
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Frank Simpson is known for Fail Safe (1964), Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985) and Easy Money (1983).
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    Known for

    Fail Safe (1964)
    Fail Safe
    8.0
    • Sullivan
    • 1964
    Fred Ward in Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985)
    Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
    6.4
    • Senior Police Officer
    • 1985
    Rodney Dangerfield in Easy Money (1983)
    Easy Money
    6.2
    • Father McIntyre
    • 1983
    Tom Berenger in Last Rites (1988)
    Last Rites
    5.1
    • Heart Attack Victim
    • 1988

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director



    • American Playhouse (1980)
      American Playhouse
      7.3
      TV Series
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 1985
    • We're Fighting Back (1981)
      We're Fighting Back
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director
      • 1981
    • Obsession (1980)
      Obsession
      5.7
      • first assistant director
      • 1980
    • The Bell Jar (1979)
      The Bell Jar
      5.2
      • second assistant director
      • 1979
    • Rony Clanton in The Education of Sonny Carson (1974)
      The Education of Sonny Carson
      6.8
      • second assistant director
      • 1974
    • Robert De Niro, Jerry Orbach, Joe Santos, Irving Selbst, Leigh Taylor-Young, and Jo Van Fleet in The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight (1971)
      The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
      4.8
      • second assistant director (uncredited)
      • 1971
    • Alice's Restaurant (1969)
      Alice's Restaurant
      6.3
      • second assistant director
      • 1969
    • Gentle Ben (1967)
      Gentle Ben
      6.5
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 1967–1968
    • Flipper in Flipper (1964)
      Flipper
      6.3
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 1967

    Actor



    • American Playhouse (1980)
      American Playhouse
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Coach Mackyz
      • 1989
    • Tom Berenger in Last Rites (1988)
      Last Rites
      5.1
      • Heart Attack Victim
      • 1988
    • Fred Ward in Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985)
      Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
      6.4
      • Senior Police Officer
      • 1985
    • Death Mask (1984)
      Death Mask
      4.7
      • Postal Clerk
      • 1984
    • Threesome (1984)
      Threesome
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Maitre d'
      • 1984
    • George Segal and Shelley Hack in Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer (1983)
      Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • Duty Officer
      • 1983
    • Rodney Dangerfield in Easy Money (1983)
      Easy Money
      6.2
      • Father McIntyre
      • 1983
    • We're Fighting Back (1981)
      We're Fighting Back
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • Liam Casey
      • 1981
    • The Rubber Gun Squad
      TV Movie
      • Dewey
      • 1977
    • Alice's Restaurant (1969)
      Alice's Restaurant
      6.3
      • Sergeant
      • 1969
    • Orgy Girls '69 (1968)
      Orgy Girls '69
      6.8
      • Father (segment "The Hippie")
      • 1968
    • You're a Big Boy Now (1966)
      You're a Big Boy Now
      6.0
      • Barbara's Stage Play Crew
      • 1966
    • Fail Safe (1964)
      Fail Safe
      8.0
      • Sullivan
      • 1964
    • George C. Scott in East Side/West Side (1963)
      East Side/West Side
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Second Cabbie
      • 1963

    Production Manager



    • The Dain Curse (1978)
      The Dain Curse
      6.5
      TV Mini Series
      • unit manager
      • 1978

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    • Other works
      (August 17 to 21,1976) He played Dan Roche in Eugene O'Neill's play, "A Touch of the Poet," in a Williamstown Theatre Festival production at the Adams Memorial Theatre Main Stage at Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts with Bennett O'Donnell (Mickey Maloy); Bernard Frawley (Jamie Cregan); Barbara Eda-Young (Sara Melody); Jane Cronin (Nora Melody); Tom Brennan (Cornelia Melody); Thomas Hulce (Paddy O'Dowd); Dan O'Connoer (Patch Riley); Christina Pickles (Deborah) and Paul McCarren (Nicholas Gadsby) in the cast . Nikos Psacharopoulos was artistic director. Olympia Dukakis was director. Hugh Landwehr was setting designer. Rita Bottomley Wilson was costume designer. Roger Meeker was lighting designer. Peggy Peterson was assistant stage manager. Franklin Keysar was stage manager.

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