Robert F. Simon
Known for
Robert F. Simon has grown into a veteran American actor whose name has been turning up in credits for decades. More of the credits fall under drama than under anything else. 116 credits across 76 years is a rate most careers never reach. The most visible line on the filmography is 'The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance' (Handy Strong). 'Bewitched' rounds out the better-known part of the filmography. He started at 42.
Robert F. Simon
41 Movies
75 Series
Robert F. Simon has grown into a veteran American actor whose name has been turning up in credits for decades. More of the credits fall under drama than under anything else. 116 credits across 76 years is a rate most careers never reach. The most visible line on the filmography is 'The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance' (Handy Strong). 'Bewitched' rounds out the better-known part of the filmography. He started at 42.
Movies
Plays Handy Strong
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962
Plays Captain J.B. Henderson
Operation Petticoat
1959
Plays Police Lt. Johnson
Compulsion
1959
Plays Proctor
Fate Is the Hunter
1964
Plays Lt. Col. M.B. Larrabee
Captain Newman, M.D.
1963
Plays Capt. Brown
The Buccaneer
1958
Plays Admiral Gage
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
1955
Plays Cal
The First Traveling Saleslady
1956
Plays Jeff Mantz
Chief Crazy Horse
1955
Plays Stage Manager (as Robert Simon)
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
1955
Plays Dr. Norton
Bigger Than Life
1956
Plays Sheriff Harry Brill
Gunman's Walk
1958
Plays Law Officer
The Rack
1956
Plays George Nordmann
Edge of the City
1957
Plays Bertram Chalmers
A New Kind of Love
1963
Plays Jedediah Partridge
The Girl in the Empty Grave
1977
Plays Papa Dave Goodman
The Benny Goodman Story
1956
Plays Dr. Kenneth Evans
Never Say Goodbye
1956
Plays Lyman Gattling
The Last Angry Man
1959
Plays Ernest Tyson
Foxfire
1955
Plays Dr. Sutton
Private Duty Nurses
1971
Plays Motel Clerk
The Facts of Life
1960
Plays Psychiatrist
Bright Victory
1951
Plays Ackerman
Rogue Cop
1954
Plays Dr. Martens
The Spiral Road
1962
Plays Mr. Halloran
The Catered Affair
1956
Plays shamadin
The Wizard of Baghdad
1961
Plays Cervantes
The Reluctant Astronaut
1967
Plays Police Commissioner
Pay or Die!
1960
Plays Dave McRaab
Wall of Noise
1963
Plays U.S. Marshal Whit Collins (as Robert Simon)
The Black Dakotas
1954
TV Shows
Plays Alfred H. Terry
Custer
1967
Plays J. Jonah Jameson
The Amazing Spider-Man
1978
Plays Ben Stancil
Gunsmoke
1955
Plays Frank Stephens
Bewitched
1964
Plays Lt. Case
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
Plays Samuel Keel
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Plays Mr. Brady
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Plays Ben Wainwright
The Virginian
1962
Plays Edward Bannister
Perry Mason
1957
Plays Gen. Maynard M. Mitchell
M*A*S*H
1972
Plays Capt. Rudy Olsen
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Plays Peterson
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Plays John Burton
McHale's Navy
1962
Plays Governor Armstrong
Tombstone Territory
1957
Plays Prof. Aaron Halliday
Sea Hunt
1958
Plays Dr.Byron V. Anders
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
Plays Vance
The Texan
1958
Plays George Thurston
Bonanza
1959
Plays Ed Morgan
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Plays Jay Thorton
Wagon Train
1957
Plays Pa Beason
Lawman
1958
Plays Cummings
The Untouchables
1959
Plays Dean McIntyre
The Mod Squad
1968
Plays Mr. Pepperell
Route 66
1960
Plays Chad Wilcox
Cheyenne
1955
Plays Harry Lewis
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Plays Tom
Studio One
1948
Plays Dave Tabak
Saints and Sinners
1962
Plays Barney (
Man Against Crime
1949
Plays Mr. Price
The Alcoa Hour
1955
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Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge
Full Filmography
Crazy Horse and Custer: The Untold Story
Gen. Terry
1990
Film
Airwolf
The Admiral · 1 episode
1984–
TV
The Amazing Spider-Man
J. Jonah Jameson · 13 episodes
1978–
TV
The Girl in the Empty Grave
Jedediah Partridge
1977
Film
Quincy, M.E.
Mr. Brady · 4 episodes
1976–
TV
Ellery Queen
Eben Wright · 1 episode
1975–
TV
Medical Story
Chief of Staff · 1 episode
1975–
TV
Police Woman
Dr. Foreman · 1 episode
1974–
TV
The Six Million Dollar Man
The Sheriff · 1 episode
1974–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Robert F. Simon still alive?
Robert F. Simon passed away on November 29, 1992 at age 83.
What are the most famous roles of Robert F. Simon?
Robert F. Simon is best known for roles in The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Operation Petticoat, Where the Sidewalk Ends.
How many movies has Robert F. Simon been in?
Over a 42-year career (since 1950), Robert F. Simon has appeared in 41 movies and 74 TV shows.
What was Robert F. Simon's first movie?
The career of Robert F. Simon began with Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950).
What is Robert F. Simon's most recent movie or series?
Robert F. Simon's most recent release is Crazy Horse and Custer: The Untold Story, which premiered on January 1, 1990.
What TV shows has Robert F. Simon appeared in?
On television, Robert F. Simon has appeared in The Twilight Zone, Columbo, M*A*S*H, Bewitched.
Robert F. Simon
1908-12-02 · Mansfield, Ohio, USA
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.