. . . "Simon, Samuel Michael"@en . "Samuel Michael \"Sam\" Simon (June 6, 1955 \u2013 March 8, 2015) was an American director, producer, writer, animal rights activist, boxing manager, tournament poker player, and philanthropist, most noted as co-creator of the television series The Simpsons.While at Stanford University, Simon worked as a newspaper cartoonist and after graduating became a storyboard artist at Filmation Studios."@en . . "1979Z"^^ . . "2015-03-08Z"^^ . . "1955-06-06Z"^^ . "2015Z"^^ . "Simon, Sam"@en . . . . . "American writer, director, producer, boxing manager and philanthropist" . . . . . . "2015Z"^^ . . "Sam Simon"@en . . "Samuel Michael Simon"@en . . "1955Z"^^ .