Robert F. Simon

Personal Info

Birthday

December 2, 1908

Day of Death

1992-11-29

(83 years old)

Place of Birth

Mansfield, Ohio, USA

Also Known As

Robert Simon

Robert L. Simon

Роберт Саймон

Роберт Ф. Саймон

Bob Simon

Robert Frank Simon

Robert F. 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

Columbo

Perry Mason

Bonanza

The Andy Griffith Show

Have Gun, Will Travel

Bewitched

The Six Million Dollar Man

The Twilight Zone

Filmography

2003
Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films
as Rellik (archive footage)
1990
As Aventuras do General Custer
as Gen. Terry
1981
Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge
as J. Jonah Jameson
1978
Spider-Man Strikes Back
as J. Jonah Jameson
1977
The Girl in the Empty Grave
as Jedediah Partridge
Tail Gunner Joe
as Drew Pearson
1974
Winter Kill
as Harvey
1973
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
as Capt. Walker
1972
Journey Through the Past
as The General
1971
Private Duty Nurses
as Dr. Sutton
1970
Wild Women
as Col. Donahue
1968
The Legend of Custer
as General Alfred Terry
1967
The Reluctant Astronaut
as Cervantes
1966
The Third Killer
as Mr. Rellik
The Silencers
as Big O associate (uncredited)
1965
Across the River
as Policeman
1964
Fate Is the Hunter
as Proctor
1963
Captain Newman, M.D.
as Lt. Col. M.B. Larrabee
A New Kind of Love
as Bertram Chalmers
Wall of Noise
as Dave McRaab
1962
The Spiral Road
as Dr. Martens
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
as Handy Strong
1961
Ricochet
as Colonel
The Wizard of Baghdad
as shamadin
1960
Tess of the Storm Country
as Mr. Graves
The Facts of Life
as Motel Clerk
Pay or Die!
as Police Commissioner
1959
Operation Petticoat
as Captain J.B. Henderson
The Last Angry Man
as Lyman Gattling
Face of Fire
as The Judge
Compulsion
as Police Lt. Johnson
1958
The Buccaneer
as Capt. Brown
The Nine Lives of Elfego Baca
as Deputy Sherrif
Gunman's Walk
as Sheriff Harry Brill
1957
The Last Tycoon
as Brady
Spring Reunion
as Harry Brewster
Edge of the City
as George Nordmann
1956
Bigger Than Life
as Dr. Norton
The Rack
as Law Officer
The First Traveling Saleslady
as Cal
The Catered Affair
as Mr. Joe Halloran
Never Say Goodbye
as Dr. Kenneth Evans
The Benny Goodman Story
as Papa Dave Goodman
1955
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
as Admiral Gage
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
as Stage Manager (as Robert Simon)
Foxfire
as Ernest Tyson
5 Against the House
as Old Guard (uncredited)
Chief Crazy Horse
as Jeff Mantz
1954
Rogue Cop
as Ackerman
The Black Dakotas
as U.S. Marshal Whit Collins (as Robert Simon)
Roogie's Bump
as Boxey
1953
A Long Time Till Dawn
as Lt. Case
1951
Bright Victory
as Psychiatrist
1950
Where the Sidewalk Ends
as Insp. Nicholas Foley (uncredited)