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name: "Paul Simon"
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born: "13 October 1941"
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updated: "2026-09-16T10:30:08.724232+00:00"
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# Paul Simon

Actor. Born 13 October 1941 in Newark, New Jersey, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 13 October 1941, Newark, New Jersey, USA
- **Also known as:** Simon and Garfunkel, Simon & Garfunkel, Paul Frederic Simon

## Biography

Paul Simon is an American singer, songwriter and actor. Born Paul Frederic Simon on 13 October 1941 in Newark, New Jersey, he formed the folk-rock duo Simon & Garfunkel with Art Garfunkel in the 1950s.

The pair achieved commercial success in the 1960s with albums including *Bridge over Troubled Water* (1970). Simon later pursued a solo career, releasing albums such as *Graceland* (1986).

As an actor, he played Tony Lacey in Woody Allen's *Annie Hall* (1977). He also wrote and starred in the 1980 film *One-Trick Pony*.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Annie Hall* (1977), Fi1m 86, as Tony Lacey — [page](https://film.one/film/annie-hall.md)

## Also known for

- *The Muppet Show* (1976), Self - Special Guest Star
- *The Greatest Night in Pop* (2024), Self (archive footage)
- *Millennium* (1996), John Dryden
- *Portlandia* (2011), Paul Simon
- *Horace and Pete* (2016), Leon's Friend (uncredited)
- *The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash* (1978), Self - Interviewee
- *Monterey Pop* (1968), Self - Simon and Garfunkel
- *The Oscars* (1953), Self

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