Robert F. Simon
Acting

Robert F. Simon

1908-1992

Known for The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Operation Petticoat, Bigger Than Life.

9 linked movie credits shown
Born12/02/1908
Died11/29/1992
AgeDied at 83
BirthplaceMansfield, Ohio, USA
DepartmentActing
Also known asRobert Simon, Robert L. Simon, Роберт Саймон, Роберт Ф. Саймон, Bob Simon, Robert Frank 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.

Movie Credits

Bigger Than Life poster

Bigger Than Life (1956)

As Dr. Norton

Drama

 The Benny Goodman Story poster

The Benny Goodman Story (1956)

As Papa Dave Goodman

Drama, Music

 The Catered Affair poster

The Catered Affair (1956)

As Mr. Halloran

Drama, Comedy, Romance

 Compulsion poster

Compulsion (1959)

As Police Lt. Johnson

Crime, Drama, History, Thriller

 Operation Petticoat poster

Operation Petticoat (1959)

As Captain J.B. Henderson

Comedy, War, Romance

 The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War poster

The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War (1973)

As Capt. Walker

Science Fiction, Action, Drama, TV Movie

 The Buccaneer poster

The Buccaneer (1958)

As Capt. Brown

Adventure, Drama, War, History

 The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing poster

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955)

As Stage Manager (as Robert Simon)

Drama, Romance

 The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance poster

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

As Handy Strong

Western