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Martin Gerald "Matty" Simmons (October 3, 1926 – April 29, 2020) was an American film and television producer, newspaper reporter for the New York World-Telegram and Sun, and Executive Vice President of Diners Club, the first credit card company.
May 1, 2020 · Matty Simmons, who helped launch National Lampoon magazine and was instrumental in bringing into being its most famous side project, the 1978 movie “National Lampoon’s Animal House,” died on...
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May 1, 2020 · Matty Simmons, who co-founded the National Lampoon magazine and produced films including Animal House and the Vacation movies starring Chevy Chase, died Wednesday, his daughter announced. He...
May 1, 2020 · Simmons was a publisher, producer, and writer who helped create the National Lampoon brand and its iconic films and shows. He died on Wednesday, according to his daughter Kate, who shared a tribute on Instagram.
Matty Simmons, who produced the 1978 comedy “Animal House” and the popular series of “Vacation” movies, and co-founded National Lampoon magazine, has died at his home in Los Angeles.
Matty Simmons. Producer: Vacation. Matty Simmons, born in Brooklyn, was a high school and college basketball player, who, at the age of seventeen, became a newspaper reporter for the "New York World Telegram and Sun".
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May 1, 2020 · Media executive Matty Simmons, a producer of the influential “National Lampoon’s Animal House” and “National Lampoon’s Vacation” comedy movies, died Wednesday in Los Angeles. He was 93.
