Robert F. Simon
Robert F. Simon (December 2, 1908 – November 29, 1992) was an accomplished American character actor renowned for his portrayals of military officers and authority figures. While many viewers recognized his distinctive face, he often remained nameless to the public. A dedicated life member of The Actors Studio, Simon's career spanned from 1950 to 1985, during which he showcased his versatility across various genres, including westerns, drama, and comedy. His performances left a lasting impression on audiences, contributing to the rich tapestry of American cinema and television during his era.
Filmography
The Benny Goodman Story
Gunman's Walk
A New Kind of Love
The Black Dakotas
Wild Women
The Facts of Life
Journey Through the Past
Pay or Die!
The Reluctant Astronaut
The Last Angry Man
Compulsion
Edge of the City
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
The Spiral Road
Winter Kill
Captain Newman, M.D.
Foxfire
The Catered Affair
Operation Petticoat
The Girl in the Empty Grave
The Buccaneer (1958)
Face of Fire
Bigger Than Life
Private Duty Nurses
Wall of Noise
Chief Crazy Horse
The Rack
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing