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Peter Simpson (other)
Peter Simpson may refer to: *Peter Simpson (film producer) (1943–2007), often credited as Peter R. Simpson, a British-Canadian film producer and advertiser *Peter Simpson (Scottish footballer) (1904/05–1974), Scottish football striker who played for Crystal Palace in the 1920s and 1930s *Peter Simpson (footballer, born 1945), English footballer who played for Arsenal in the 1960s and 1970s *Peter Simpson (footballer, born 1940), English footballer who played for Burnley and Bury *Peter Simpson (Native rights activist) (c. 1871–1947), Tsimshian activist for Alaska Native rights *Peter Simpson (writer) (born 1942), and former member of the New Zealand Parliament *Sir Peter Simpson (anaesthetist), former president of the Royal College of Anaesthetists *Peter Simpson, vocalist who helped Joey Negro on the 2004 track "Fly Away" *Pete Simpson (born 1930), Wyoming politician and educator {{hndis, Simpson, Peter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Simpson (film Producer)
Peter R. Simpson (May 29, 1943 – June 5, 2007) was a British-Canadian film industry, film and advertising executive. He was the founder of Toronto- and Los Angeles-based company Simcom, later renamed Norstar Entertainment. During his era, he was one of Canada's foremost producers of commercial features, and occasionally earned plaudits for his contributions to more artistic fare. Dubbed a "Canadian film legend" by the ''Toronto Star'', he received a special Genie Award for lifetime achievements in 2004. Simpson also co-produced films with the United Kingdom, and was a BAFTA Award nominee. Career Advertising and politics Working since his teens, Simpson settled in the advertising industry, climbing the ranks to the position of media director for Toronto's Stanfield, Johnson and Hill advertising agency, agency. Anticipating the market for media planning and media buying, he created his own Media Buying Services specifically to focus on these areas, a pioneering move at the time. F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |