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
Movies
- The Buccaneer
1958
- Rogue Cop
1954
- Bigger Than Life
1956
- Operation Petticoat
1959
- Tail Gunner Joe
1977
- Edge of the City
1957
- Compulsion
1959
- Gunman's Walk
1958
- The Benny Goodman Story
1956
- Pay or Die!
1960
- The Facts of Life
1960
- The Rack
1956
- A New Kind of Love
1963
- Roogie's Bump
1954
- The Catered Affair
1956
- The Silencers
1966
- The Black Dakotas
1954
- Spring Reunion
1957
- Spider-Man Strikes Back
1978
- Spider-Man: The Dragon'...
1981
- Across the River
1965
- Captain Newman, M.D.
1963
- Bright Victory
1951
- The Court-Martial of Bi...
1955
- Hell's Highway: The Tru...
2003
- 5 Against the House
1955
- The Nine Lives of Elfeg...
1958
- Wall of Noise
1963
- The Girl in the Red Vel...
1955
- Ricochet
1961
- Foxfire
1955
- Private Duty Nurses
1971
- The Last Tycoon
1957
- The Last Angry Man
1959
- Tess of the Storm Count...
1960
- The First Traveling Sal...
1956
- The Man Who Shot Libert...
1962
- Where the Sidewalk Ends
1950
- The Reluctant Astronaut
1967
- Face of Fire
1959
- The Wizard of Baghdad
1961
- A Long Time Till Dawn
1953
- The Girl in the Empty G...
1977
- The Legend of Custer
1968
- Chief Crazy Horse
1955
- The Six Million Dollar ...
1973
- Wild Women
1970
- Winter Kill
1974
- Never Say Goodbye
1956
- Fate Is the Hunter
1964
- The Spiral Road
1962
- The Third Killer
1966
- As Aventuras do General...
1990
- Journey Through the Past
1972
TV Shows
- The Andy Griffith Show
1960
- Gunsmoke
1955
- Bewitched
1964
- Black Saddle
1959
- The Amazing Spider-Man
1978
- The Twilight Zone
1959
- Saints and Sinners
1962
- Nancy
1970
- Custer
1967
- The Defenders
1961
- The Fugitive
1963
- Gunsmoke
1955
- Law of the Plainsman
1959
- The Texan
1958
- The Texan
1958
- Columbo
1971
- Perry Mason
1957
- Rawhide
1959
- Bonanza
1959
- Nichols
1971
- Gunsmoke
1955
- Gunsmoke
1955
- Gunsmoke
1955
- The Outer Limits
1963
- The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967
- The Six Million Dollar ...
1974
- Hawaii Five-O
1968
- The Wonderful World of ...
1954
- The Alcoa Hour
1955
- McMillan & Wife
1971
- Airwolf
1984
- Studio 57
1954
- Steve Canyon
1958
- Alfred Hitchcock Presen...
1955
- Johnny Ringo
1959
- Kraft Television Theatre
1947
- Gunsmoke
1955
- Wagon Train
1957
- M*A*S*H
1972
- Arrest and Trial
1963
- The Streets of San Fran...
1972
- Lawman
1958
- Temperatures Rising
1972
- Police Woman
1974
- The Wonderful World of ...
1954
- The Untouchables
1959
- Barnaby Jones
1973
- The Untouchables
1959
- Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
- Ellery Queen
1975
- Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
- Love, American Style
1969
- Sam Benedict
1962
- Mickey Spillane's Mike ...
1958
- State Trooper
1956
- Stagecoach West
1960
- Quincy, M.E.
1976
- Quincy, M.E.
1976
- Quincy, M.E.
1976
- Quincy, M.E.
1976
- The Partridge Family
1970
- Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
- Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
- The Mod Squad
1968
- The Mod Squad
1968
- It Takes a Thief
1968
- Run for Your Life
1965
- Get Smart
1965
- Voyage to the Bottom of...
1964
- Daniel Boone
1964
- The Greatest Show on Ea...
1963
- The Lloyd Bridges Show
1962
- The Virginian
1962
- The Virginian
1962
- The Virginian
1962
- The Virginian
1962
- The Lucy Show
1962
- McHale's Navy
1962
- McHale's Navy
1962
- Route 66
1960
- Route 66
1960
- Lock-Up
1959
- Adventures in Paradise
1959
- Bonanza
1959
- Rawhide
1959
- Hawaiian Eye
1959
- 77 Sunset Strip
1958
- Sea Hunt
1958
- Sea Hunt
1958
- Lawman
1958
- Bat Masterson
1958
- Tombstone Territory
1957
- Tombstone Territory
1957
- Wagon Train
1957
- Perry Mason
1957
- Perry Mason
1957
- Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
- Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
- Broken Arrow
1956
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey...
1956
- The 20th Century Fox Ho...
1955
- Gunsmoke
1955
- Cheyenne
1955
- Cheyenne
1955
- Topper
1953
- Schlitz Playhouse of St...
1951
- Schlitz Playhouse of St...
1951
- Danger
1950
- Lux Video Theatre
1950
- Lux Video Theatre
1950
- Lux Video Theatre
1950
- Studio One
1948
- Studio One
1948
- Hands of Murder
1949
- Suspense
1949
- Man Against Crime
1949
- Kraft Television Theatre
1947
- Kraft Television Theatre
1947
- The Streets of San Fran...
1972