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Mar 28, 2013 · March 27, 2013 5:33 PM PT. Don Payne, an award-winning writer and producer of “The Simpsons” and screenwriter of the 2011 blockbuster “Thor” as well as “My Super Ex-Girlfriend” and ...
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Payne died from heart failure caused by his long multi-year battle with bone cancer at his home in Los Angeles on March 26, 2013, aged 48. The Simpsons ' showrunner Al Jean stated: "Don was a wonderful writer and an even more wonderful man. He was beloved in the ‘Simpsons’ community and his untimely passing is terrible news to us all."
- Writer, producer
- William Donald Payne, May 5, 1964, Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S.
- University of California, Los Angeles
- March 26, 2013 (aged 48), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Mar 29, 2013 · 1 of 150. CNN —. Award-winning writer/producer Don Payne, one of the creative minds who contributed to “The Simpsons,” died this week at his home in Los Angeles, CNN has confirmed. According ...
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- He Died of Bone Cancer. Payne succumbed to his struggle with bone cancer. Bone cancer is an insidious disease that often spreads throughout the body. The writer is survived by his wife Julie and three children.
- Co-stars of Thor Paid Tribute to Payne on Twitter. Thor stars Kat Dennings and Jaimie Alexander tweeted in the wake of Payne’s death, describing the scribe’s funny personality.
- He Was a Renowned Writer for The Simpsons. Don Payne penned episodes for shows like Hope & Gloria and Veronica’s Closet before joining The Simpsons in 1998.
- He Wrote For Several Films, Including Thor. Besides his work in television, Don Payne followed his passion of writing for films as well. His first job as a story writer was for the action comedy My Super Ex-Girlfriend in 2006 starring Luke Wilson and Uma Thurman.
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Mar 27, 2013 · March 27, 2013 10:20am. Don Payne 2005 - H 2013. Kevin Winter/Getty Images. Don Payne, a four-time Emmy winner for The Simpsons who co-wrote the screenplay to the Thor movie and its sequel, died ...
Mar 27, 2013 · Don Payne, whose screenwriting credits include 2011's Thor, Fantastic Four: Rise Of The Silver Surfer and My Super Ex-Girlfriend, and who was an award-winning writer/producer on The Simpsons, has ...
Mar 28, 2013 · Don Payne, an Emmy-winning writer and producer for “The Simpsons” who also wrote the hit movie “Thor,” has died. He was 48. His friend and former writing partner, John Frink, tells the Los ...
