Robert F. Simon
Acting1908Mansfield, 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 History
2003
Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films
as Rellik (archive footage)
1990
Crazy Horse and Custer: The Untold Story
as Gen. Terry
1985
Airwolf
TVas The Admiral• 1 eps
1982
Quincy, M.E.
TVas Mr. Brady / Dr. Fry / State Sen. Howard Morganthal / Colonel Wilcox• 1 eps
1981
Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge
as J. Jonah Jameson
1978
Spider-Man Strikes Back
as J. Jonah Jameson
The Amazing Spider-Man
TVas J. Jonah Jameson• 13 eps
1977
The Girl in the Empty Grave
as Jedediah Partridge
Tail Gunner Joe
as Drew Pearson
1976
McMillan & Wife
TVas Military Judge• 1 eps
1975
Hawaii Five-O
TVas Hugh Tilles• 1 eps
Columbo
TVas Dr. Westrum• 1 eps
Ellery Queen
TVas Eben Wright• 1 eps
1974
Winter Kill
as Harvey
The Six Million Dollar Man
TVas The Sheriff• 1 eps
Police Woman
TVas Dr. Foreman• 1 eps
Barnaby Jones
TVas Mr. Strand• 1 eps
1973
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
as Capt. Walker
The Partridge Family
TVas Mr. Gordon• 1 eps
M*A*S*H
TVas Gen. Maynard M. Mitchell• 3 eps
The Streets of San Francisco
TVas Capt. Rudy Olsen / Police Commissioner• 1 eps
1972
Journey Through the Past
as The General
Marcus Welby, M.D.
TVas Dr. Graham• 1 eps
The Mod Squad
TVas Fred Styles• 1 eps
Temperatures Rising
TVas Lowell
1971
Private Duty Nurses
as Dr. Sutton
Nichols
TVas Slade• 1 eps
1970
Wild Women
as Col. Donahue
Love, American Style
TVas Paul Grayson• 1 eps
Nancy
TVas Uncle Everett McPherson
1969
The Guns of Will Sonnett
TVas Sheriff Devon• 1 eps
1968
The Legend of Custer
as General Alfred Terry
It Takes a Thief
TVas Vogel• 1 eps
Run for Your Life
TVas The Judge• 1 eps
The Andy Griffith Show
TVas Mr. Crawford• 1 eps
The Virginian
TVas Ben Wainwright / Rafe Potter / Eric Larsen / Sam Burmeister• 1 eps
1967
The Reluctant Astronaut
as Cervantes
Custer
TVas Alfred H. Terry
1966
The Third Killer
as Mr. Rellik
The Silencers
as Big O associate (uncredited)
The Lucy Show
TVas Dr. Robert F. Simon• 1 eps
Get Smart
TVas Stueben• 1 eps
1965
Across the River
as Policeman
Gunsmoke
TVas Will Lukens• 1 eps
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
TVas President• 1 eps
McHale's Navy
TVas Capt. Shepard• 1 eps
1964
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
Arrest and Trial
TVas Judge James Shaw• 2 eps
The Twilight Zone
TVas Harvey• 1 eps
The Fugitive
TVas Murphy• 1 eps
The Outer Limits
TVas Gen. Maximillian R. Hart• 1 eps
77 Sunset Strip
TVas Frank Harrison• 1 eps
The Greatest Show on Earth
TVas Greenwalt
Perry Mason
TVas Philip Hillman / Edward Bannister / Anthony Beldon• 1 eps
1962
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
as Handy Strong
The Spiral Road
as Dr. Martens
The Defenders
TVas Dr. Ernest Montgomery• 1 eps
Sam Benedict
TVas Bill Gottlieb• 1 eps
The Lloyd Bridges Show
TVas Chief Petty Officer
Saints and Sinners
TVas Dave Tabak
Wagon Train
TVas Samuel Schofield / Jay Thorton• 1 eps
1961
The Wizard of Baghdad
as shamadin
Ricochet
as Colonel
Route 66
TVas Jed Wharton• 1 eps
Sea Hunt
TVas Dr.Tomaso Ricou• 1 eps
Hawaiian Eye
TVas Roland Davidson• 1 eps
1960
The Facts of Life
as Motel Clerk
Pay or Die!
as Police Commissioner
Tess of the Storm Country
as Mr. Graves
Bonanza
TVas Len Keith / George Thurston• 1 eps
Rawhide
TVas Asa Junkin• 1 eps
Lock-Up
TVas Martin Reeves• 1 eps
Bat Masterson
TVas Harrison Whitney• 1 eps
Tombstone Territory
TVas Gov. Armstrong / Governor Armstrong• 1 eps
Stagecoach West
TVas Tom Osgood, Sr.
The Untouchables
TVas Cummings / Police Chief Towers• 1 eps
1959
The Last Angry Man
as Lyman Gattling
Compulsion
as Police Lt. Johnson
Face of Fire
as The Judge
Operation Petticoat
as Captain J.B. Henderson
Johnny Ringo
TVas Sam• 1 eps
Adventures in Paradise
TVas Ned Hogue• 1 eps
Black Saddle
TVas Judge McKinney• 1 eps
Law of the Plainsman
TVas Frank Keller• 1 eps
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
TVas Sheriff John Hanley• 1 eps
Lawman
TVas Pa Beason / Mr. Harmon• 1 eps
Cheyenne
TVas Hub Lassiter / Chad Wilcox• 1 eps
The Texan
TVas Sheriff Will Crandall / Vance• 1 eps
1958
Gunman's Walk
as Sheriff Harry Brill
The Buccaneer
as Capt. Brown
The Nine Lives of Elfego Baca
as Deputy Sherrif
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
TVas Eugene T. Oland
Steve Canyon
TVas Col. Hampton
Have Gun, Will Travel
TVas Samuel Keel / Colonel Lathrop / Morgan Gibbs / Frank Wellman• 1 eps
1957
Edge of the City
as George Nordmann
Spring Reunion
as Harry Brewster
The Last Tycoon
as Brady
Broken Arrow
TVas Gen. Everitt• 1 eps
1956
Bigger Than Life
as Dr. Norton
The Catered Affair
as Mr. Joe Halloran
Never Say Goodbye
as Dr. Kenneth Evans
The Benny Goodman Story
as Papa Dave Goodman
The Rack
as Law Officer
The 20th Century Fox Hour
TVas Ben Slade• 1 eps
Studio One
TVas William Rutch• 1 eps
Kraft Television Theatre
TVas Harold• 1 eps
State Trooper
TVas Colonel Greenlee• 1 eps
Studio 57
TVas Gen. Elijah Carruthers• 1 eps
1955
Foxfire
as Ernest Tyson
Chief Crazy Horse
as Jeff Mantz
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
as Admiral Gage
5 Against the House
as Old Guard (uncredited)
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
as Stage Manager (as Robert Simon)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TVas Sgt. Halloran• 1 eps
The Alcoa Hour
TVas Mr. Price
1954
Rogue Cop
as Ackerman
The Black Dakotas
as U.S. Marshal Whit Collins (as Robert Simon)
Roogie's Bump
as Boxey
The Wonderful World of Disney
TVas Deputy Marshal Ed Morgan / Ed Morgan
1953
A Long Time Till Dawn
as Lt. Case
Topper
TVas F.K. Marsten
1952
1951
Bright Victory
as Psychiatrist
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TVas Harry Lewis / Captain Gideon
1950
Where the Sidewalk Ends
as Insp. Nicholas Foley (uncredited)
Lux Video Theatre
TVas Jeff / Peterson / Joey
1949
Man Against Crime
TVas Barney (