Portrait of Sam Simon

Writing

Sam Simon

Titles
16movies21TV shows
Career

Active from 1975 to 2025, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Directed
7
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Cheers
Cheers
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 25 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.8 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Sam Simon Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    3.1, average 6.1
  • Violence
    1.5, average 4.3
  • Mystery
    1.3, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    2.6, average 5.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven Comedy 5
  • Ensemble Cast 3
  • Light Entertainment 2
  • Character-Driven Humor 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Episodic Format 2
  • Social Satire 2
  • Found Family Dynamics 2
  • Family-Friendly Humor 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

4
TypeAllTV shows2Movies2
RoleAnyActing2Production2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny2000s22020s2
GenreAnyComedy3Animation2Crime1Family1
Trait🧠 Strong Wit & Wordplay (remove)
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

2 titles · average score 72
GoodWatch77
Poster for Simpsley

Executive Producer

2000s

2 titles · average score 47
Poster for Sam's Game

TV show · Producer, Creator

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