Donald Clarence Simpson (October 29, 1943 - January 19, 1996) was an American film producer. He is known for such hits as "Flashdance", "Beverly Hills Cop", "Top Gun" and "The Rock". In 1985 and again in 1988, he and his producing partner, Jerry Bruckheimer, were named Producers of the Year by the National Association of Theater Owners. Simpson was born in Seattle, Washington, grew up in Anchorage, Alaska, and attended the University of Oregon, … Wikipedia
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