Paul Simon

SOUNDTRACK, COMPOSER, ACTOR

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Born on October 13, 1941 in Newark New Jersey, Paul Simon is one of the greatest singer/songwriters ever. In 1957, he and high school pal, Art Garfunkel, wrote and recorded the single, "Hey Schoolgirl", under the name "Tom and Jerry". After some failures, they broke up. Simon still wrote and recorded music as "Tico and The Triumps" and "Jerry Landis". He also attended Queens College and got a B.A. in English. He also studied law but quit to pursue a music career in 1964.He and Art Garfunkel got back together as Simon & Garfunkel and recorded "Wednesday Morning 3 a.m.". After the commercial failure of the album, they broke up again. Simon left America to go to England, where he played in folk circuits and he made a solo album. Back in America, the producer of their first album, Tom Wilson, dubbed bass, electric guitar, and drums to the all-acoustic song, "Sound of Silence", which propelled them into the folk-rock scene. Simon & Garfunkel were back and, in 1966, they had popularity with the album, "The Sound of Silence", which features songs such as "I am a Rock", "Richard Cory" and "Kathy's Song". Their next album, "Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme", had songs such as "Homeward Bound" "The 59th Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)".In 1967, Mike Nichols asked Simon to write a score for his upcoming movie, Mandomsprovet (1967). Their next album, "Bookends", which is considered one of the greatest albums of the sixties, featured songs such as "Mrs. Robinson" from Mandomsprovet (1967), "Hazy Shade of Winter", "At The Zoo", "America". Their last album, "Bridge Over Troubled Water", featured songs such as the title song, "The Boxer", "Cecilia".In the seventies, Simon emerged as a singer/songwriter with albums such as "Paul Simon", Still Crazy After All These Years", "Hearts and Bones", "Graceland", and "Songs from the Capeman". Aside from music, he wrote and starred in the movie, One-Trick Pony (1980), and reunited with friend, Art Garfunkel, in 1981, to give a concert in Central Park. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Paul Abb

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Streaming Availability

Apple iTunes has the most number of Paul Simon’s flixes, followed by YouTube compared to other streaming platforms. See the full graph below.

Releases by Year

Paul Simon on average has worked on 1 movies per year from 1975 to 2018. See the full graphs of the number of Paul Simon movies released per year from 1975 till 2018.

Top Genres

Paul Simon works mostly in Documentary Genre followed by Music Genre flixes. 39% of Paul Simon movies are Documentary Genre movies. See Top Genres that Paul Simon worked on in the graph below.

Average IMDB Score

On average the IMDB score of the movies that Paul Simon has worked on is 6.9.

6.9 / 10

Paul Simon's Movies and Tv Series available to Stream now ..

Biography,Documentary,History
Under African Skies (2012)

Paul Simon returns to South Africa to explore the journey of his Graceland album, including the political backlash he received for allegedly breaking the UN cultural boycott of South Africa designed to end the Apartheid regime.

7.7/10108 min

Available in 5 platform(s).

Latin American icon Ruben Blades was at the center of the New York Salsa revolution in the 1970's. His socially charged lyrics and explosive rhythms brought Salsa music to an international ...

7.2/1085 min

Available in 5 platform(s).

Comedy,Drama
Shampoo (1975)

On Election Day, 1968, a hairdresser and ladies' man is too busy cutting hair and dealing with his various girlfriends and his mistress, whose husband he meets and finds out is having an affair with his ex-girlfriend.

6.4/10110 min

Available in 9 platform(s).

Comedy,Drama,Music
One-Trick Pony (1980)

Jonah (Paul Simon) is an aging rock star trying to put together a new album in the face of an indifferent record label and a talentless producer. At the same time, he's struggling to save his failing marriage.

6/1098 min

Available in 6 platform(s).