Paul Simon
Paul Simon is known for Annie Hall (1977), The Greatest Night in Pop (2024), Shampoo (1975).
Biography
Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American musician, singer, songwriter and actor. He reached fame and commercial success as half of the duo Simon & Garfunkel, formed in 1956 with Art Garfunkel.
Questions about Paul Simon
How many Paul Simon films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 64 films with Paul Simon, from 1968 to 2026.
What is the best rated Paul Simon film?
The best rated Paul Simon film in the catalogue is The Greatest Night in Pop (2024), rated 7.9.
What was the first Paul Simon film?
The first Paul Simon film in the catalogue is Monterey Pop, from 1968.
People data: TMDb.
- Awards
- Polar Music Prize (2012) · Gershwin Prize (2007) · Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (2001) · MusiCares Person of the Year (2001) · Johnny Mercer Award (1998) · Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award · Kennedy Center Honors · CASBY Award · Ellis Island Medal of Honor · Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special · Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Nominations
- Academy Award for Best Original Song (2003) · Tony Award for Best Original Score (1998)
Known for
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7.7 Annie Hall
1977
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6.9 Lorne
2026
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7.9 The Greatest Night in Pop
2024
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6.1 Shampoo
1975
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6.8 SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025
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Michael Jackson: A Life in Music
2026
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6.8 The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
1978
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7.3 Muppet Treasures
1985
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7.3 Monterey Pop
1968
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7.9 Simon & Garfunkel: The Concert in Central Park
1982
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7.4 The World of Jim Henson
1994
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8.3 We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
1985
Coming up
Trivia
- Also works as
- singer · songwriter · record producer · singer-songwriter · composer · guitarist · recording artist · musician
- Studied at
- Queens College · Brooklyn Law School · Forest Hills High School
- Notable works
- There Goes Rhymin' Simon · Still Crazy After All These Years · Graceland
- Spouse
- Carrie Fisher · Peggy Harper · Edie Brickell
- Father
- Louis Simon
- Mother
- Belle Simon
- Siblings
- Eddie Simon
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Full filmography
69 films — 64 in the catalogue
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Michael Jackson: A Life in Music
2026 · Self (archive footage)
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Paul Simon: The Quiet Celebration Concert
2026 · Self
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6.9
Lorne
2026 · Self
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6.8
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025 · Self
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7.7 Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025 · Self
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An SNL Thanksgiving
2024 · (archive footage)
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6.6 In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon
2024 · Self
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7.9
The Greatest Night in Pop
2024 · Self (archive footage)
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Ron Delsener Presents
2023 · Self
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8.0 Movie Themes at the BBC
2023 · Self
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Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici
2022 · Self
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8.2 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2022 · Self (archive footage)
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Music Is My Life: Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo
2022 · Self
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Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon
2022 · Self
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6.9 Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President
2020 · Self
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6.4 Ruben Blades Is Not My Name
2018 · Self
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7.3 Paul Simon: The Concert in Hyde Park
2017 · Self
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6.7 Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives
2017 · Self
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6.3 Mike Nichols: An American Master
2016 · Self
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Biggest Band Break Ups and Make Ups
2015 · Self
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5.0 Henry & Me
2014 · Thurman Munson
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Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day
2013 · Self (archive footage)
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6.8 Paul Simon - Live in New York City
2012 · Self
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7.1 Paul Simon: Under African Skies
2012 · Self
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7.3 The Harmony Game
2011 · Self
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Simon & Garfunkel: Across the Airwaves
2010 · Self
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7.9 The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
2009 · Self
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10.0 Simon & Garfunkel: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concerts 2009
2009 · Self
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O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar
2009 · Self (archive footage)
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Talking Guitars
2008 · Self
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6.2 Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
2007 · Self
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2.0 Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
2005 · Self
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Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel – Bridge Over Troubled Water
2005 · Self
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6.6 Simon & Garfunkel: Old Friends - Live On Stage
2004 · Self
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8.3 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
2004 · Self
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The Best Of Beat
2003 · Self (archive footage)
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9.0 Willie Nelson & Friends: Live and Kickin'
2003 · Self
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Simon & Garfunkel - Broadcasting Live
2003 · Self
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7.5 Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances
2002 · Simon & Garfunkel
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6.5 America | A Tribute to Heroes
2001 · Self - Performer
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4.2 Paul Simon: You're The One
2000 · Self - Guitar, Vocals
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8.0 On Tiptoe: Gentle Steps to Freedom
2000
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5.6 Saturday Night Live: Christmas
1999 · Dave (archive footage)
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8.0
A Roll of the Dice: The Capeman on Broadway
1998 · Self
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6.4 Classic Albums: Paul Simon - Graceland
1997 · Self
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7.4
The World of Jim Henson
1994 · Self (archive footage)
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7.0 Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994 · Self (archive footage)
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Simon and Garfunkel Live at the Shoreline Amphitheatre
1993
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8.0 Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O
1993 · Self
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8.0 Paul Simon: Born at the Right Time
1993 · Self
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7.0 Paul Simon's Concert in the Park
1991 · Self
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5.3 Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
1990 · Simple Simon
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6.0 Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
1990 · Self (archive footage)
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7.8 Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
1989 · Self
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6.8 Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
1988 · Self
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6.1 Paul Simon | Graceland: The African Concert
1987 · Self
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7.3
Muppet Treasures
1985 · Self
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8.3
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
1985 · Self
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6.9 Steve Martin Live!
1984 · Self
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7.9
Simon & Garfunkel: The Concert in Central Park
1982 · Self
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Paul Simon in Concert
1981 · Self
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5.5 One Trick Pony
1980 · Jonah
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6.8
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
1978 · Self - Interviewee
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8.3 The Paul Simon Special
1977 · Self
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7.7
Annie Hall
1977 · Tony Lacey
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Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of America
1969 · Self
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7.3
Monterey Pop
1968 · Self - Simon and Garfunkel
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Simon & Garfunkel - Granada TV
1967 · Self
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6.1
Shampoo
1975
Series and TV shows
18 titles
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7.7
Horace and Pete
2016 · Original music · 10 ep.
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7.7
Horace and Pete
2016 · Leon's Friend (uncredited)
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6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Musical guest
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6.1
Welcome to Sweden
2014 · Paul Simon
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6.9
Portlandia
2011 · Paul Simon
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7.2
Conan
2010 · Appearance
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5.9
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009 · Appearance
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7.0
The Colbert Report
2005 · Cast
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5.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Appearance · 2 ep.
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7.7
Millennium
1996 · John Dryden
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8.0
The Muppet Show
1976 · Self - Special Guest Star
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6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Host · 3 ep.
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6.1
Great Performances
1971 · Appearance
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6.8
The Dick Cavett Show
1968 · Guest · 3 ep.
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7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Appearance · 2 ep.
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8.6
The Grammys
1959 · Appearance
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7.0
The Oscars
1953 · Appearance
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6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Appearance
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Cast
