Robert F. Simon

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1908-12-02 (84 years old)

Deathday

1992-11-29

Place of Birth

Mansfield, Ohio, USA

Robert F. 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.

Acting

1958

The Buccaneer

as Capt. Brown

1954

Rogue Cop

as Ackerman

1956

Bigger Than Life

as Dr. Norton

1959

Operation Petticoat

as Captain J.B. Henderson

1977

Tail Gunner Joe

as Drew Pearson

1957

Edge of the City

as George Nordmann

1959

Compulsion

as Police Lt. Johnson

1958

Gunman's Walk

as Sheriff Harry Brill

1956

The Benny Goodman Story

as Papa Dave Goodman

1960

Pay or Die!

as Police Commissioner

1960

The Facts of Life

as Motel Clerk

1956

The Rack

as Law Officer

1963

A New Kind of Love

as Bertram Chalmers

1954

1956

The Catered Affair

as Mr. Joe Halloran

1966

The Silencers

as Big O associate (uncredited)

1954

The Black Dakotas

as U.S. Marshal Whit Collins (as Robert Simon)

1957

Spring Reunion

as Harry Brewster

1978

Spider-Man Strikes Back

as J. Jonah Jameson

1981

1965

Across the River

as Policeman

1963

Captain Newman, M.D.

as Lt. Col. M.B. Larrabee

1951

Bright Victory

as Psychiatrist

1955

5 Against the House

as Old Guard (uncredited)

1958

1963

Wall of Noise

as Dave McRaab

1955

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

as Stage Manager (as Robert Simon)

1961

Ricochet

as Colonel

1955

Foxfire

as Ernest Tyson

1971

Private Duty Nurses

as Dr. Sutton

1957

1959

The Last Angry Man

as Lyman Gattling

1960

1950

Where the Sidewalk Ends

as Insp. Nicholas Foley (uncredited)

1967

1959

Face of Fire

as The Judge

1961

1953

1977

The Girl in the Empty Grave

as Jedediah Partridge

1968

The Legend of Custer

as General Alfred Terry

1955

Chief Crazy Horse

as Jeff Mantz

1970

Wild Women

as Col. Donahue

1974

Winter Kill

as Harvey

1956

Never Say Goodbye

as Dr. Kenneth Evans

1964

1962

The Spiral Road

as Dr. Martens

1966

The Third Killer

as Mr. Rellik

1972

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