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What is a typical character for Neil Simon?
Neil Simon's characters are typically portrayed as imperfect, unheroic figures who are at heart decent human beings.
Does Neil Simon act as characters?
Neil Simon was an American playwright, screenwriter and author.
How does Neil Simon come up with ideas for his characters?
Before writing, Neil Simon tries to create an image of his characters.

Question: What is a well known character?
Self-contained rewrite: What is a well known character by Neil Simon?