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James Simons(I)

  • Producer
  • Production Manager
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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James Simons is known for Malcolm in the Middle (2000), Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993) and Problem Child (1990).
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win & 4 nominations total

    Known for

    Malcolm in the Middle
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Producer(produced by, as Jimmy Simons)
    Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Producer(as Jimmy Simons)
    Problem Child
    5.5
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 1990
    The Ex List
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Producer(as Jimmy Simons)

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Santa Clarita Diet
      7.8
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2017–2019
    • Angel from Hell
      6.3
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2016
    • Go On
      7.5
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2012–2013
    • Free Agents
      5.7
      TV Series
      • producer (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 2011
    • Outsourced
      7.6
      TV Series
      • producer (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 2010–2011
    • Sons of Tucson
      7.0
      TV Series
      • producer (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 2010
    • The Ex List
      6.1
      TV Series
      • producer (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 2008–2009
    • Help Me Help You
      6.2
      TV Series
      • producer (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 2006
    • Malcolm in the Middle
      8.2
      TV Series
      • producer (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 2000–2006
    • Vengeance Unlimited
      8.6
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1998–1999
    • 413 Hope St.
      6.4
      TV Series
      • producer (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 1997–1998
    • Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
      6.7
      TV Series
      • producer
      • line producer (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 1995–1997
    • Bye Bye Love
      6.2
      • associate producer
      • 1995
    • Brooklyn Bridge
      8.6
      TV Series
      • co-producer (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 1993
    • Moonlighting
      7.6
      TV Series
      • line producer
      • 1989

    Production Manager

    • Santa Clarita Diet
      7.8
      TV Series
      • production manager (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 2017–2018
    • Angel from Hell
      6.3
      TV Series
      • unit production manager (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 2016
    • Go On
      7.5
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2012–2013
    • Free Agents
      5.7
      TV Series
      • unit production manager (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 2011
    • Outsourced
      7.6
      TV Series
      • unit production manager (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 2010–2011
    • Sons of Tucson
      7.0
      TV Series
      • unit production manager (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 2010
    • The Ex List
      6.1
      TV Series
      • unit production manager (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 2008–2009
    • Two Families
      4.5
      TV Movie
      • unit production manager
      • 2007
    • Help Me Help You
      6.2
      TV Series
      • unit production manager (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 2006
    • Malcolm in the Middle
      8.2
      TV Series
      • unit production manager (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 2000–2005
    • 413 Hope St.
      6.4
      TV Series
      • unit production manager (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 1997
    • Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
      6.7
      TV Series
      • unit production manager (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 1994–1997
    • Columbo: Butterfly in Shades of Grey
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • unit production manager (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 1994
    • Brooklyn Bridge
      8.6
      TV Series
      • unit production manager (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 1993
    • Sydney
      7.7
      TV Series
      • unit production manager (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 1990

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Bye Bye Love
      6.2
      • first assistant director
      • 1995
    • Love Affair
      6.0
      • first assistant director
      • 1994
    • Brain Donors
      6.9
      • first assistant director
      • 1992
    • When You Remember Me
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 1990
    • Problem Child
      5.5
      • first assistant director
      • 1990
    • Sydney
      7.7
      TV Series
      • first assistant director (as Jimmy Simons)
      • 1990
    • Clean and Sober
      6.7
      • first assistant director
      • 1988
    • Moonlighting
      7.6
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1985–1986
    • SpaceCamp
      5.8
      • first assistant director
      • 1986
    • Do You Remember Love
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director (as James S. Simons)
      • 1985
    • Gotcha!
      6.2
      • first assistant director (as Jim Simons)
      • 1985
    • The Vegas Strip War
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director
      • 1984
    • Summer Fantasy
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director (as James Steven Simons)
      • 1984
    • Best Kept Secrets
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director (as Jim Simons)
      • 1984
    • Amazons
      4.4
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director
      • 1984

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • James S. Simon
    • Spouse
      • Eliza Roberts(divorced, 2 children)

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    • Trivia
      Father of Morgan Simons and Keaton Simons.

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