Simon Fitzmaurice

Simon Fitzmaurice
Fitzmaurice at ADIFF 2016
Bornc. 1973
Died26 October 2017(2017-10-26) (aged 43–44)
NationalityIrish
Notable workIt's Not Yet Dark
My Name Is Emily
SpouseRuth O'Neill
Children5
Parent(s)Damien and Florence Fitzmaurice

Simon Fitzmaurice (c. 1973 – 26 October 2017) was an Irish filmmaker. A resident of Greystones, County Wicklow, Fitzmaurice published a memoir titled It's Not Yet Dark in 2014 about his experience with motor neurone disease. He directed My Name Is Emily while living with the condition in 2015.