Robert F. Simon
Known for Acting · 139 credits
- Born
- 1908-12-02
- Died
- 1992-11-29
- Place of birth
- Mansfield, Ohio, USA
- Also known as
- Robert Simon · Robert L. Simon · Роберт Саймон · Роберт Ф. Саймон · Bob Simon · Robert Frank Simon
Biography
Robert F. Simon (December 2, 1908 – November 29, 1992) was an American character actor, often portraying military or authority figure roles. Though his face was recognized by audiences, he was mostly unknown by name. A life member of The Actors Studio,[2]Simon appeared in films and on television between 1950 and 1985, having mastered the genre of westerns, drama, and comedy.
Known For
TV Shows (84)
Perry Mason
1957
as Edward Bannister / Anthony Beldon / Philip Hillman
The Fugitive
1963
as Murphy
Columbo
1971
as Dr. Westrum
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Mr. Crawford
Bonanza
1959
as George Thurston / Len Keith
Wagon Train
1957
as Jay Thorton / Samuel Schofield
M*A*S*H
1972
as Gen. Maynard M. Mitchell
Love, American Style
1969
as Paul Grayson
Get Smart
1965
as Stueben
The Twilight Zone
1959
as Harvey
Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Hugh Tilles
The Lucy Show
1962
as Dr. Robert F. Simon
Quincy, M.E.
1976
as Mr. Brady / Colonel Wilcox / Dr. Fry / State Sen. Howard Morganthal
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
as Samuel Keel / Morgan Gibbs / Colonel Lathrop / Frank Wellman
Studio One
1948
as Tom / William Rutch
Bewitched
1964
as Frank Stephens
Lawman
1958
as Pa Beason / Mr. Harmon
The Untouchables
1959
as Cummings / Police Chief Towers
Airwolf
1984
as The Admiral
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
as The Sheriff
Daniel Boone
1964
as Blackfish
Cheyenne
1955
as Chad Wilcox / Hub Lassiter
The Virginian
1962
as Ben Wainwright / Eric Larsen / Rafe Potter / Sam Burmeister
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
as Dr.Byron V. Anders / Dr. Graham
Run for Your Life
1965
as The Judge
Gunsmoke
1955
as Ben Stancil / Jesse / Pa Grilk / Shell Tucker / Colonel Amos Jessup / Jonah / Will Lukens
Rawhide
1959
as Mackie / Asa Junkin
The Defenders
1961
as Dr. Ernest Montgomery
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
as Lt. Case / Harold
Bat Masterson
1958
as Harrison Whitney
Police Woman
1974
as Dr. Foreman
The Outer Limits
1963
as Gen. Maximillian R. Hart
Danger
1950
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Sheriff John Hanley
Route 66
1960
as Mr. Pepperell / Jed Wharton
Sea Hunt
1958
as Prof. Aaron Halliday / Dr.Tomaso Ricou
The Partridge Family
1970
as Mr. Gordon
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Sgt. Halloran
McHale's Navy
1962
as John Burton / Capt. Shepard
Barnaby Jones
1973
as Mr. Strand
77 Sunset Strip
1958
as Frank Harrison
Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Ned Hogue
State Trooper
1956
as Colonel Greenlee
Hawaiian Eye
1959
as Roland Davidson
McMillan & Wife
1971
as Military Judge
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964
as President
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Capt. Rudy Olsen / Police Commissioner
Studio 57
1954
as Gen. Elijah Carruthers
It Takes a Thief
1968
as Vogel
Tombstone Territory
1957
as Governor Armstrong / Gov. Armstrong
Lock-Up
1959
as Martin Reeves
You Are There
1953
as Rev. Byron Sunderland
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
as Ben Slade
Suspense
1949
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
1958
as Eugene T. Oland
The Mod Squad
1968
as Dean McIntyre / Fred Styles
Ellery Queen
1975
as Eben Wright
The Texan
1958
as Vance / Sheriff Will Crandall
Broken Arrow
1956
as Gen. Everitt
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Peterson / Jeff / Joey
Movies (55)
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962
as Handy Strong
The Wizard of Baghdad
1961
as shamadin
Spring Reunion
1957
as Harry Brewster
Operation Petticoat
1959
as Captain J.B. Henderson
The Silencers
1966
as Big O associate (uncredited)
Where the Sidewalk Ends
1950
as Insp. Nicholas Foley (uncredited)
Spider-Man Strikes Back
1978
as J. Jonah Jameson
The Buccaneer
1958
as Capt. Brown
Fate Is the Hunter
1964
as Proctor
Tail Gunner Joe
1977
as Drew Pearson
The Spiral Road
1962
as Dr. Martens
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
1955
as Stage Manager (as Robert Simon)
The Catered Affair
1956
as Mr. Halloran
Compulsion
1959
as Police Lt. Johnson
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
1955
as Admiral Gage
Bigger Than Life
1956
as Dr. Norton
Chief Crazy Horse
1955
as Jeff Mantz
Captain Newman, M.D.
1963
as Lt. Col. M.B. Larrabee
Never Say Goodbye
1956
as Dr. Kenneth Evans
Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge
1981
as J. Jonah Jameson
The Rack
1956
as Law Officer
Bright Victory
1951
as Psychiatrist
The Girl in the Empty Grave
1977
as Jedediah Partridge
Edge of the City
1957
as George Nordmann
Private Duty Nurses
1971
as Dr. Sutton
The Benny Goodman Story
1956
as Papa Dave Goodman
Pay or Die!
1960
as Police Commissioner
A New Kind of Love
1963
as Bertram Chalmers
Journey Through the Past
1972
as The General
The Reluctant Astronaut
1967
as Cervantes
The Last Angry Man
1959
as Lyman Gattling
Alcatraz Express
1961
Rogue Cop
1954
as Ackerman
Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films
2003
as Rellik (archive footage)
Wild Women
1970
as Col. Donahue
Foxfire
1955
as Ernest Tyson
Gunman's Walk
1958
as Sheriff Harry Brill
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
1973
as Capt. Walker
The Legend of Custer
1968
as General Alfred Terry
5 Against the House
1955
as Old Guard (uncredited)
Face of Fire
1959
as The Judge
The Black Dakotas
1954
as U.S. Marshal Whit Collins (as Robert Simon)
The Facts of Life
1960
as Motel Clerk
A Long Time Till Dawn
1953
as Lt. Case
Winter Kill
1974
as Harvey
The First Traveling Saleslady
1956
as Cal
Wall of Noise
1963
as Dave McRaab
Tess of the Storm Country
1960
as Mr. Graves
Roogie's Bump
1954
as Boxey
The Last Tycoon
1957
as Brady
The Nine Lives of Elfego Baca
1958
as Deputy Sherrif
Crazy Horse and Custer: The Untold Story
1990
as Gen. Terry
Across the River
1965
as Policeman
Ricochet
1961
as Colonel
The Third Killer
1966
as Mr. Rellik
About Robert F. Simon
Robert F. Simon (December 2, 1908 – November 29, 1992) was an American character actor, often portraying military or authority figure roles. Though his face was recognized by audiences, he was mostly unknown by name. A life member of The Actors Studio,[2]Simon appeared in films and on television between 1950 and 1985, having mastered the genre of westerns, drama, and comedy. With 139 credits spanning from 1947 to 2003, Robert F. Simon has appeared in 55 films and 84 TV shows.
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Most Popular Robert F. Simon Movies
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) — as Handy Strong
- The Wizard of Baghdad (1961) — as shamadin
- Spring Reunion (1957) — as Harry Brewster
- Operation Petticoat (1959) — as Captain J.B. Henderson
- The Silencers (1966) — as Big O associate (uncredited)
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