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Robert F. Simon

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Dec 2, 1908 (117 years old)

Place of Birth

Mansfield, Ohio, USA

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

Acting
2003Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety FilmsRellik (archive footage)
1990Crazy Horse and Custer: The Untold StoryGen. Terry
1984AirwolfThe Admiral
1981Spider-Man: The Dragon's ChallengeJ. Jonah Jameson
1978Spider-Man Strikes BackJ. Jonah Jameson
1978The Amazing Spider-ManJ. Jonah Jameson
1977Tail Gunner JoeDrew Pearson
1977The Girl in the Empty GraveJedediah Partridge
1976Quincy, M.E.Mr. Brady
1976Quincy, M.E.Colonel Wilcox
1976Quincy, M.E.Dr. Fry
1976Quincy, M.E.State Sen. Howard Morganthal
1975Ellery QueenEben Wright
1975Medical StoryChief of Staff
1974Winter KillHarvey
1974The Six Million Dollar ManThe Sheriff
1974Police WomanDr. Foreman
1973The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and WarCapt. Walker
1973Barnaby JonesMr. Strand
1972Journey Through the PastThe General
1972M*A*S*HGen. Maynard M. Mitchell
1972The Streets of San FranciscoCapt. Rudy Olsen
1972Temperatures RisingLowell
1972The Streets of San FranciscoPolice Commissioner
1971Private Duty NursesDr. Sutton
1971ColumboDr. Westrum
1971NicholsSlade
1971McMillan & WifeMilitary Judge
1970Wild WomenCol. Donahue
1970NancyUncle Everett McPherson
1970The Partridge FamilyMr. Gordon
1969Love, American StylePaul Grayson
1969Marcus Welby, M.D.Dr.Byron V. Anders
1969Marcus Welby, M.D.Dr. Graham
1968The Legend of CusterGeneral Alfred Terry
1968Hawaii Five-OHugh Tilles
1968The Mod SquadDean McIntyre
1968The Mod SquadFred Styles
1968It Takes a ThiefVogel
1967The Reluctant AstronautCervantes
1967CusterAlfred H. Terry
1967The Guns of Will SonnettSheriff Devon
1966The SilencersBig O associate (uncredited)
1966The Third KillerMr. Rellik
1965Across the RiverPoliceman
1965Run for Your LifeThe Judge
1965Get SmartStueben
1964Fate Is the HunterProctor
1964BewitchedFrank Stephens
1964Voyage to the Bottom of the SeaPresident
1964Daniel BooneBlackfish
1963A New Kind of LoveBertram Chalmers
1963Captain Newman, M.D.Lt. Col. M.B. Larrabee
1963Wall of NoiseDave McRaab
1963The FugitiveMurphy
1963The Outer LimitsGen. Maximillian R. Hart
1963Arrest and TrialJudge James Shaw
1963The Greatest Show on EarthGreenwalt
1962The Man Who Shot Liberty ValanceHandy Strong
1962The Spiral RoadDr. Martens
1962Saints and SinnersDave Tabak
1962Sam BenedictBill Gottlieb
1962The Lloyd Bridges ShowChief Petty Officer
1962The VirginianBen Wainwright
1962The VirginianEric Larsen
1962The VirginianRafe Potter
1962The VirginianSam Burmeister
1962The Lucy ShowDr. Robert F. Simon
1962McHale's NavyJohn Burton
1962McHale's NavyCapt. Shepard
1961RicochetColonel
1961The Wizard of Baghdadshamadin
1961Alcatraz Express
1961The DefendersDr. Ernest Montgomery
1960Pay or Die!Police Commissioner
1960The Facts of LifeMotel Clerk
1960Tess of the Storm CountryMr. Graves
1960The Andy Griffith ShowMr. Crawford
1960Stagecoach WestTom Osgood, Sr.
1960Route 66Mr. Pepperell
1960Route 66Jed Wharton
1959Operation PetticoatCaptain J.B. Henderson
1959CompulsionPolice Lt. Johnson
1959The Last Angry ManLyman Gattling
1959Face of FireThe Judge
1959Black SaddleJudge McKinney
1959The Twilight ZoneHarvey
1959Law of the PlainsmanFrank Keller
1959RawhideMackie
1959BonanzaGeorge Thurston
1959Johnny RingoSam
1959The UntouchablesCummings
1959The UntouchablesPolice Chief Towers
1959Lock-UpMartin Reeves
1959Adventures in ParadiseNed Hogue
1959BonanzaLen Keith
1959RawhideAsa Junkin
1959Hawaiian EyeRoland Davidson
1958The BuccaneerCapt. Brown
1958Gunman's WalkSheriff Harry Brill
1958The Nine Lives of Elfego BacaDeputy Sherrif
1958The TexanVance
1958The TexanSheriff Will Crandall
1958Steve CanyonCol. Hampton
1958LawmanPa Beason
1958Mickey Spillane's Mike HammerEugene T. Oland
195877 Sunset StripFrank Harrison
1958Sea HuntProf. Aaron Halliday
1958Sea HuntDr.Tomaso Ricou
1958LawmanMr. Harmon
1958Bat MastersonHarrison Whitney
1957Edge of the CityGeorge Nordmann
1957Spring ReunionHarry Brewster
1957The Last TycoonBrady
1957Perry MasonEdward Bannister
1957Wagon TrainJay Thorton
1957Have Gun, Will TravelSamuel Keel
1957Have Gun, Will TravelMorgan Gibbs
1957Tombstone TerritoryGovernor Armstrong
1957Tombstone TerritoryGov. Armstrong
1957Wagon TrainSamuel Schofield
1957Perry MasonAnthony Beldon
1957Perry MasonPhilip Hillman
1957Have Gun, Will TravelColonel Lathrop
1957Have Gun, Will TravelFrank Wellman
1956Bigger Than LifeDr. Norton
1956The Benny Goodman StoryPapa Dave Goodman
1956The RackLaw Officer
1956The Catered AffairMr. Joe Halloran
1956The First Traveling SalesladyCal
1956Never Say GoodbyeDr. Kenneth Evans
1956State TrooperColonel Greenlee
1956Broken ArrowGen. Everitt
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSheriff John Hanley
1955The Court-Martial of Billy MitchellAdmiral Gage
19555 Against the HouseOld Guard (uncredited)
1955The Girl in the Red Velvet SwingStage Manager (as Robert Simon)
1955FoxfireErnest Tyson
1955Chief Crazy HorseJeff Mantz
1955GunsmokeBen Stancil
1955GunsmokeJesse
1955GunsmokePa Grilk
1955GunsmokeShell Tucker
1955GunsmokeColonel Amos Jessup
1955The Alcoa HourMr. Price
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSgt. Halloran
1955GunsmokeJonah
1955The 20th Century Fox HourBen Slade
1955GunsmokeWill Lukens
1955CheyenneChad Wilcox
1955CheyenneHub Lassiter
1954Rogue CopAckerman
1954Roogie's BumpBoxey
1954The Black DakotasU.S. Marshal Whit Collins (as Robert Simon)
1954The Wonderful World of DisneyEd Morgan
1954Studio 57Gen. Elijah Carruthers
1954The Wonderful World of DisneyDeputy Marshal Ed Morgan
1953A Long Time Till DawnLt. Case
1953TopperF.K. Marsten
1951Bright VictoryPsychiatrist
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsHarry Lewis
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsCaptain Gideon
1950Where the Sidewalk EndsInsp. Nicholas Foley (uncredited)
1950Danger
1950Lux Video TheatrePeterson
1950Lux Video TheatreJeff
1950Lux Video TheatreJoey
1949Hands of Murder
1949Suspense
1949Man Against CrimeBarney (
1948Studio OneTom
1948Studio OneWilliam Rutch
1947Kraft Television Theatre
1947Kraft Television TheatreLt. Case
1947Kraft Television TheatreHarold