Acting
Robert F. Simon
Born 2 December 1908 in Mansfield, Ohio, USA · Died 29 November 1992
140 credits
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
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- 2003Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety FilmsFilmRellik (archive footage)
- 1990Crazy Horse and Custer: The Untold StoryFilmGen. Terry
- 1984AirwolfSeriesThe Admiral
- 1980Spider-Man: The Dragon's ChallengeFilmJ. Jonah Jameson
- 1978The Amazing Spider-ManSeriesJ. Jonah Jameson
- 1978Spider-Man Strikes BackFilmJ. Jonah Jameson
- 1977The Girl in the Empty GraveFilmJedediah Partridge
- 1977Tail Gunner JoeFilmDrew Pearson
- 1976Quincy, M.E.SeriesColonel Wilcox, Dr. Fry, Mr. Brady, State Sen. Howard Morganthal
- 1975Ellery QueenSeriesEben Wright
- 1975Medical StorySeriesChief of Staff
- 1974The Six Million Dollar ManSeriesThe Sheriff
- 1974Police WomanSeriesDr. Foreman
- 1974Winter KillFilmHarvey
- 1973Barnaby JonesSeriesMr. Strand
- 1973The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and WarFilmCapt. Walker
- 1972M*A*S*HSeriesGen. Maynard M. Mitchell
- 1972The Streets of San FranciscoSeriesCapt. Rudy Olsen, Police Commissioner
- 1972Temperatures RisingSeriesLowell
- 1972Journey Through the PastFilmThe General
- 1971ColumboSeriesDr. Westrum
- 1971McMillan & WifeSeriesMilitary Judge
- 1971NicholsSeriesSlade
- 1971Private Duty NursesFilmDr. Sutton
- 1970McCloudSeriesCaine
- 1970The Partridge FamilySeriesMr. Gordon
- 1970NancySeriesUncle Everett McPherson
- 1970Wild WomenFilmCol. Donahue
- 1969Hawaii Five-OSeriesHugh Tilles
- 1969Love, American StyleSeriesPaul Grayson
- 1969Marcus Welby, M.D.SeriesDr.Byron V. Anders, Dr. Graham
- 1968The Mod SquadSeriesDean McIntyre, Fred Styles
- 1968It Takes a ThiefSeriesVogel
- 1968The Legend of CusterFilmGeneral Alfred Terry
- 1967The Guns of Will SonnettSeriesSheriff Devon
- 1967The Reluctant AstronautFilmCervantes
- 1967CusterSeriesAlfred H. Terry
- 1966The SilencersFilmBig O associate (uncredited)
- 1966The Third KillerFilmMr. Rellik
- 1965Get SmartSeriesStueben
- 1965Run for Your LifeSeriesThe Judge
- 1965Across the RiverFilmPoliceman
- 1964BewitchedSeriesFrank Stephens
- 1964Voyage to the Bottom of the SeaSeriesPresident
- 1964Daniel BooneSeriesBlackfish
- 1964Fate Is the HunterFilmProctor
- 1963The Outer LimitsSeriesGen. Maximillian R. Hart
- 1963The FugitiveSeriesMurphy
- 1963Captain Newman, M.D.FilmLt. Col. M.B. Larrabee
- 1963A New Kind of LoveFilmBertram Chalmers
- 1963Arrest and TrialSeriesJudge James Shaw
- 1963The Greatest Show on EarthSeriesGreenwalt
- 1963Wall of NoiseFilmDave McRaab
- 1962The Lucy ShowSeriesRobert F. Simon
- 1962The VirginianSeriesBen Wainwright, Eric Larsen, Rafe Potter, Sam Burmeister
- 1962The Man Who Shot Liberty ValanceFilmHandy Strong
- 1962McHale's NavySeriesCapt. Shepard, John Burton
- 1962Sam BenedictSeriesBill Gottlieb
- 1962The Spiral RoadFilmDr. Martens
- 1962The Lloyd Bridges ShowSeriesChief Petty Officer
- 1962Saints and SinnersSeriesDave Tabak
- 1961The DefendersSeriesDr. Ernest Montgomery
- 1961Kraft Mystery TheatreSeriesSid March
- 1961The Wizard of BaghdadFilmshamadin
- 1961Alcatraz ExpressFilm
- 1961RicochetFilmColonel
- 1960The Andy Griffith ShowSeriesMr. Crawford
- 1960Route 66SeriesJed Wharton, Mr. Pepperell
- 1960Stagecoach WestSeriesTom Osgood, Sr.
- 1960The Facts of LifeFilmMotel Clerk
- 1960Pay or Die!FilmPolice Commissioner
- 1960Tess of the Storm CountryFilmMr. Graves
- 1959BonanzaSeriesGeorge Thurston, Len Keith
- 1959The Twilight ZoneSeriesHarvey
- 1959The UntouchablesSeriesCummings, Police Chief Towers
- 1959RawhideSeriesAsa Junkin, Mackie
- 1959Operation PetticoatFilmCaptain J.B. Henderson
- 1959CompulsionFilmPolice Lt. Johnson
- 1959Hawaiian EyeSeriesRoland Davidson
- 1959Adventures in ParadiseSeriesNed Hogue
- 1959Lock-UpSeriesMartin Reeves
- 1959Johnny RingoSeriesSam
- 1959Black SaddleSeriesJudge McKinney
- 1959Law of the PlainsmanSeriesFrank Keller
- 1959The Last Angry ManFilmLyman Gattling
- 1959Face of FireFilmThe Judge
- 195877 Sunset StripSeriesFrank Harrison
- 1958Bat MastersonSeriesHarrison Whitney
- 1958Sea HuntSeriesDr.Tomaso Ricou, Prof. Aaron Halliday
- 1958LawmanSeriesMr. Harmon, Pa Beason
- 1958Gunman's WalkFilmSheriff Harry Brill
- 1958The BuccaneerFilmCapt. Brown
- 1958The TexanSeriesSheriff Will Crandall, Vance
- 1958Mickey Spillane's Mike HammerSeriesEugene T. Oland
- 1958Steve CanyonSeriesCol. Hampton
- 1958The Nine Lives of Elfego BacaFilmDeputy Sherrif
- 1957Perry MasonSeriesAnthony Beldon, Edward Bannister, Philip Hillman
- 1957Have Gun, Will TravelSeriesColonel Lathrop, Frank Wellman, Morgan Gibbs, Samuel Keel
- 1957Wagon TrainSeriesJay Thorton, Samuel Schofield
- 1957Tombstone TerritorySeriesGov. Armstrong, Governor Armstrong
- 1957Edge of the CityFilmGeorge Nordmann
- 1957Spring ReunionFilmHarry Brewster
- 1957The Last TycoonFilmBrady
- 1956Bigger Than LifeFilmDr. Norton
- 1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeriesSheriff John Hanley
- 1956State TrooperSeriesColonel Greenlee
- 1956The Catered AffairFilmMr. Halloran
- 1956Broken ArrowSeriesGen. Everitt
- 1956Never Say GoodbyeFilmDr. Kenneth Evans
- 1956The RackFilmLaw Officer
- 1956The Benny Goodman StoryFilmPapa Dave Goodman
- 1956The First Traveling SalesladyFilmCal
- 1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeriesSgt. Halloran
- 1955GunsmokeSeriesBen Stancil, Colonel Amos Jessup, Jesse, Jonah, Pa Grilk, Shell Tucker, Will Lukens
- 1955CheyenneSeriesChad Wilcox, Hub Lassiter
- 1955The 20th Century Fox HourSeriesBen Slade
- 1955The Court-Martial of Billy MitchellFilmAdmiral Gage
- 19555 Against the HouseFilmOld Guard (uncredited)
- 1955Chief Crazy HorseFilmJeff Mantz
- 1955The Girl in the Red Velvet SwingFilmStage Manager (as Robert Simon)
- 1955FoxfireFilmErnest Tyson
- 1955The Alcoa HourSeriesMr. Price
- 1954The Wonderful World of DisneySeriesDeputy Marshal Ed Morgan, Ed Morgan
- 1954Studio 57SeriesGen. Elijah Carruthers
- 1954Rogue CopFilmAckerman
- 1954The Black DakotasFilmU.S. Marshal Whit Collins (as Robert Simon)
- 1954Roogie's BumpFilmBoxey
- 1953TopperSeriesF.K. Marsten
- 1953You Are ThereSeriesRev. Byron Sunderland
- 1953A Long Time Till DawnFilmLt. Case
- 1951Bright VictoryFilmPsychiatrist
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeriesCaptain Gideon, Harry Lewis
- 1950Where the Sidewalk EndsFilmInsp. Nicholas Foley (uncredited)
- 1950Lux Video TheatreSeriesJeff, Joey, Peterson
- 1950DangerSeries
- 1949SuspenseSeries
- 1949Man Against CrimeSeriesBarney (
- 1949Hands of MurderSeries
- 1948Studio OneSeriesTom, William Rutch
- 1947Kraft Television TheatreSeriesHarold, Lt. Case
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