Dick Simmons

Dick Simmons

Known for
Acting
Born
August 19, 1913
Died
January 11, 2003 (aged 89)
Birthplace
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

Biography

Richard Simmons was an American actor. He played a number of minor parts in MGM movies but finally achieved a degree of fame in the mid-1950s when he starred in the half-hour syndicated TV series, Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (1955).

Known For

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Filmography

1977
Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready poster

Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready

Movie · as Major

1971
The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler poster

The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler

Movie · as Adams

1969
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors poster

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

TV · as Slidell (uncredited) · 1 ep

1969
The Brady Bunch poster

The Brady Bunch

TV · as Mr. Delafield · 1 ep

1968
The Devil's Brigade poster

The Devil's Brigade

Movie · as Gen. Bixby

1968
It Takes a Thief poster

It Takes a Thief

TV · as General · 1 ep

1967
Dragnet poster

Dragnet

TV · as Marcus Denner · 1 ep

1965
A Letter to Nancy poster

A Letter to Nancy

Movie · as Ben

1964
Robin and the 7 Hoods poster

Robin and the 7 Hoods

Movie · as Prosecutor

1964
The Munsters poster

The Munsters

TV · as Mr. Balding · 1 ep

1963
Lassie's Great Adventure poster

Lassie's Great Adventure

Movie

1963
Lassie's Greatest Adventure poster

Lassie's Greatest Adventure

Movie

1963
Arrest and Trial poster

Arrest and Trial

TV · as Joseph Galdamez · 1 ep

1962
Sergeants 3 poster

Sergeants 3

Movie · as Col. William Collingwood (as Richard Simmons)

1959
Black Saddle poster

Black Saddle

TV · as (uncredited) · 1 ep

1959
Rawhide poster

Rawhide

TV · as Stranger · 1 ep

1957
Leave It to Beaver poster

Leave It to Beaver

TV · as Kenneth Langley · 2 eps

1957
Perry Mason poster

Perry Mason

TV · as Mr. Ogden · 1 ep

1955
It's Always Fair Weather poster

It's Always Fair Weather

Movie · as Mr. Grigman (uncredited)

1955
The Scarlet Coat poster

The Scarlet Coat

Movie · as Sergeant with Signalman (uncredited)

1955
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon poster

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon

TV · as Sergeant William Preston · 78 eps

1954
Dragonfly Squadron poster

Dragonfly Squadron

Movie · as Col. Wolf Schuller

1954
Man with the Steel Whip poster

Man with the Steel Whip

Movie · as Jerry Randall / El Latigo (as Richard Simmons)

1954
Men of the Fighting Lady poster

Men of the Fighting Lady

Movie · as Lt. Wayne Kimbrell

1954
A Star Is Born poster

A Star Is Born

Movie · as Producer / Benefactor (uncredited)

1954
Rear Window poster

Rear Window

Movie · as Man with Miss Torso (uncredited)

1954
Lassie poster

Lassie

TV · as Sgt. Major Hardwick · 2 eps

1953
Above and Beyond poster

Above and Beyond

Movie · as Capt. Robert A. Lewis (Co-Pilot, Enola Gay)

1953
Battle Circus poster

Battle Circus

Movie · as Capt. Norson

1953
Flight Nurse poster

Flight Nurse

Movie · as Tommy Metcalf

1953
Remains to Be Seen poster

Remains to Be Seen

Movie · as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

1953
Woman They Almost Lynched poster

Woman They Almost Lynched

Movie · as Army Captain

1953
Revlon Mirror Theatre poster

Revlon Mirror Theatre

TV · as Lieutenant Harrigan · 1 ep

1953
Letter to Loretta poster

Letter to Loretta

TV · as Greg Wells · 1 ep

1953
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse

The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse

TV · 2 eps

1952
Glory Alley poster

Glory Alley

Movie · as Dan

1952
Desperate Search poster

Desperate Search

Movie · as Communicator (Vancouver Radio)

1952
I Dream of Jeanie poster

I Dream of Jeanie

Movie · as Dunning Foster (as Richard Simmons)

1952
Four Star Playhouse poster

Four Star Playhouse

TV · as Detective, Manville Harlan · 1 ep

1952
The Ford Television Theatre poster

The Ford Television Theatre

TV · as Hugh Campion · 2 eps

1952
Chevron Theatre

Chevron Theatre

TV · 1 ep

1952
Mr. & Mrs. North poster

Mr. & Mrs. North

TV · as Arthur Lyndon (uncredited), Mr. Reese · 1 ep

1951
The Well poster

The Well

Movie · as Mickey McClure

1951
I'll See You in My Dreams poster

I'll See You in My Dreams

Movie · as Egbert 'Bert' Van Alstyne (uncredited)

1951
No Questions Asked poster

No Questions Asked

Movie · as Gordon N. Jessman

1951
Angels in the Outfield poster

Angels in the Outfield

Movie · as Larry Moss (uncredited)

1951
The Red Skelton Show poster

The Red Skelton Show

TV · as Mr. East-Station Owner · 1 ep

1951
The Adventures of Kit Carson poster

The Adventures of Kit Carson

TV · as Land Agent, King Holman, Bill Tucker · 1 ep

1950
Dial 1119 poster

Dial 1119

Movie · as Television Announcer

1950
Duchess of Idaho poster

Duchess of Idaho

Movie · as Alec I. Collins

1949
The Great Sinner poster

The Great Sinner

Movie · as Gambler with Betting Story (uncredited)

1949
Look for the Silver Lining poster

Look for the Silver Lining

Movie · as Henry Doran

1949
Act of Violence poster

Act of Violence

Movie · as Veteran (uncredited)

1948
On an Island with You poster

On an Island with You

Movie · as George Blaine

1948
Three Daring Daughters poster

Three Daring Daughters

Movie · as Mr. Harlow, Nelson's Secretary

1948
The Pirate poster

The Pirate

Movie · as Captain (uncredited)

1948
The Three Musketeers poster

The Three Musketeers

Movie · as Count de Wardes (uncredited)

1948
Easter Parade poster

Easter Parade

Movie · as Al (uncredited)

1947
Undercover Maisie poster

Undercover Maisie

Movie · as Gilfred I. Rogers

1947
This Time for Keeps poster

This Time for Keeps

Movie · as Gordon

1946
Lady in the Lake poster

Lady in the Lake

Movie · as Chris Lavery

1946
Love Laughs at Andy Hardy poster

Love Laughs at Andy Hardy

Movie · as Dane Kittridge

1943
Thousands Cheer poster

Thousands Cheer

Movie · as Fred Avery

1943
Pilot #5 poster

Pilot #5

Movie · as Henry Willoughby Claven

1943
The Youngest Profession poster

The Youngest Profession

Movie · as Douglas Sutton

1942
Stand by for Action poster

Stand by for Action

Movie · as Lt. (jg) Royce

1942
Seven Sweethearts poster

Seven Sweethearts

Movie · as Paul Brandt, George's Beau

1941
King of the Texas Rangers poster

King of the Texas Rangers

Movie · as Red Cameron

1941
Sergeant York poster

Sergeant York

Movie · as Marching Soldier (uncredited)

1941
Pirates on Horseback poster

Pirates on Horseback

Movie · as Cheated Gambler

1940
King of the Royal Mounted poster

King of the Royal Mounted

Movie · as Const. Carter

1940
One Million B.C. poster

One Million B.C.

Movie · as Shell Person

1939
On Dress Parade poster

On Dress Parade

Movie · as H4 Radio Operator (uncredited)

1936
A Million to One poster

A Million to One

Movie · as Friend