
Robert F. Simon
Known for Acting · 137 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 (82)

Columbo
1971
as Dr. Westrum

Perry Mason
1957
as Edward Bannister / Anthony Beldon / Philip Hillman

Bonanza
1959
as George Thurston / Len Keith

The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Mr. Crawford

The Fugitive
1963
as Murphy

Bewitched
1964
as Frank Stephens

Wagon Train
1957
as Jay Thorton / Samuel Schofield

Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Hugh Tilles

M*A*S*H
1972
as Gen. Maynard M. Mitchell

Love, American Style
1969
as Paul Grayson

Quincy, M.E.
1976
as Mr. Brady / Colonel Wilcox / Dr. Fry / State Sen. Howard Morganthal

Get Smart
1965
as Stueben

The Twilight Zone
1959
as Harvey

The Virginian
1962
as Ben Wainwright / Eric Larsen / Rafe Potter / Sam Burmeister

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
as Samuel Keel / Morgan Gibbs / Colonel Lathrop / Frank Wellman

Lawman
1958
as Pa Beason / Mr. Harmon

The Untouchables
1959
as Cummings / Police Chief Towers

The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
as The Sheriff

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Sheriff John Hanley

Cheyenne
1955
as Chad Wilcox / Hub Lassiter

Airwolf
1984
as The Admiral

Studio One
1948
as Tom / William Rutch

Rawhide
1959
as Mackie / Asa Junkin

Daniel Boone
1964
as Blackfish

Police Woman
1974
as Dr. Foreman

The Lucy Show
1962
as Dr. Robert F. Simon

Run for Your Life
1965
as The Judge

Barnaby Jones
1973
as Mr. Strand

Route 66
1960
as Mr. Pepperell / Jed Wharton

The Defenders
1961
as Dr. Ernest Montgomery

Hawaiian Eye
1959
as Roland Davidson

Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
as Dr.Byron V. Anders / Dr. Graham

The Outer Limits
1963
as Gen. Maximillian R. Hart

Gunsmoke
1955
as Ben Stancil / Jesse / Pa Grilk / Shell Tucker / Colonel Amos Jessup / Jonah / Will Lukens

77 Sunset Strip
1958
as Frank Harrison

Bat Masterson
1958
as Harrison Whitney

Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Ned Hogue

The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Capt. Rudy Olsen / Police Commissioner

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964
as President

Sea Hunt
1958
as Prof. Aaron Halliday / Dr.Tomaso Ricou

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Sgt. Halloran

The Texan
1958
as Vance / Sheriff Will Crandall

Suspense
1949

The Partridge Family
1970
as Mr. Gordon

The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
as Ben Slade

The Mod Squad
1968
as Dean McIntyre / Fred Styles

Kraft Television Theatre
1947
as Lt. Case / Harold

It Takes a Thief
1968
as Vogel
Danger
1950

McMillan & Wife
1971
as Military Judge

Ellery Queen
1975
as Eben Wright

Studio 57
1954
as Gen. Elijah Carruthers

Black Saddle
1959
as Judge McKinney

Lock-Up
1959
as Martin Reeves

McHale's Navy
1962
as John Burton / Capt. Shepard
State Trooper
1956
as Colonel Greenlee
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Peterson / Jeff / Joey

Tombstone Territory
1957
as Governor Armstrong / Gov. Armstrong

Arrest and Trial
1963
as Judge James Shaw

The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967
as Sheriff Devon
Movies (55)

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962
as Handy Strong

Operation Petticoat
1959
as Captain J.B. Henderson

Foxfire
1955
as Ernest Tyson

The Buccaneer
1958
as Capt. Brown

The Rack
1956
as Law Officer

Where the Sidewalk Ends
1950
as Insp. Nicholas Foley (uncredited)

Compulsion
1959
as Police Lt. Johnson

The Silencers
1966
as Big O associate (uncredited)

Spring Reunion
1957
as Harry Brewster

Chief Crazy Horse
1955
as Jeff Mantz

Gunman's Walk
1958
as Sheriff Harry Brill

Bigger Than Life
1956
as Dr. Norton

Never Say Goodbye
1956
as Dr. Kenneth Evans

Spider-Man Strikes Back
1978
as J. Jonah Jameson

The Spiral Road
1962
as Dr. Martens

Wild Women
1970
as Col. Donahue

Fate Is the Hunter
1964
as Proctor

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
1955
as Stage Manager (as Robert Simon)

Captain Newman, M.D.
1963
as Lt. Col. M.B. Larrabee

A New Kind of Love
1963
as Bertram Chalmers

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
1955
as Admiral Gage

Rogue Cop
1954
as Ackerman

The Black Dakotas
1954
as U.S. Marshal Whit Collins (as Robert Simon)

The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
1973
as Capt. Walker

The Reluctant Astronaut
1967
as Cervantes

Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge
1981
as J. Jonah Jameson

Bright Victory
1951
as Psychiatrist

The Catered Affair
1956
as Mr. Halloran

Tail Gunner Joe
1977
as Drew Pearson

Pay or Die!
1960
as Police Commissioner

Edge of the City
1957
as George Nordmann

Winter Kill
1974
as Harvey

The Benny Goodman Story
1956
as Papa Dave Goodman

5 Against the House
1955
as Old Guard (uncredited)

The Facts of Life
1960
as Motel Clerk

Face of Fire
1959
as The Judge

The Legend of Custer
1968
as General Alfred Terry

The Girl in the Empty Grave
1977
as Jedediah Partridge

The Last Angry Man
1959
as Lyman Gattling

Private Duty Nurses
1971
as Dr. Sutton

The Wizard of Baghdad
1961
as shamadin

Ricochet
1961
as Colonel

Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films
2003
as Rellik (archive footage)

Tess of the Storm Country
1960
as Mr. Graves

The First Traveling Saleslady
1956
as Cal

Crazy Horse and Custer: The Untold Story
1990
as Gen. Terry

Wall of Noise
1963
as Dave McRaab

The Nine Lives of Elfego Baca
1958
as Deputy Sherrif

The Last Tycoon
1957
as Brady

Journey Through the Past
1972
as The General
Roogie's Bump
1954
as Boxey

A Long Time Till Dawn
1953
as Lt. Case

Across the River
1965
as Policeman
Alcatraz Express
1961

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 137 credits spanning from 1947 to 2003, Robert F. Simon has appeared in 55 films and 82 TV shows.
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Most Popular Robert F. Simon Movies
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) — as Handy Strong
- Operation Petticoat (1959) — as Captain J.B. Henderson
- Foxfire (1955) — as Ernest Tyson
- The Buccaneer (1958) — as Capt. Brown
- The Rack (1956) — as Law Officer
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