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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1913-08-19 (111 years old)

Place of Birth

Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

Dick Simmons

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

Acting

1977

1971

1969

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors as Slidell (uncredited)
The Brady Bunch as Mr. Delafield

1968

The Devil's Brigade as Gen. Bixby
It Takes a Thief as General

1967

Dragnet as Marcus Denner

1965

1964

Robin and the 7 Hoods as Prosecutor
The Munsters as Mr. Balding

1963

Arrest and Trial as Joseph Galdamez

1962

Sergeants 3 as Col. William Collingwood (as Richard Simmons)

1959

Black Saddle as (uncredited)
Rawhide as Stranger

1957

Perry Mason as Mr. Ogden
Leave It to Beaver as Kenneth Langley

1955

It's Always Fair Weather as Mr. Grigman (uncredited)
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon as Sergeant Preston

1954

Dragonfly Squadron as Col. Wolf Schuller
Man with the Steel Whip as Jerry Randall / El Latigo (as Richard Simmons)
Men of the Fighting Lady as Lt. Wayne Kimbrell
A Star Is Born as Producer / Benefactor (uncredited)
Rear Window as Man with Miss Torso (uncredited)
Lassie as Sgt. Major Hardwick

1953

Above and Beyond as Capt. Robert A. Lewis (Co-Pilot, Enola Gay)
Battle Circus as Capt. Norson
Flight Nurse as Tommy Metcalf
Remains to Be Seen as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Revlon Mirror Theatre as Lieutenant Harrigan
Letter to Loretta as Greg Wells

1952

Desperate Search as Communicator (Vancouver Radio)
I Dream of Jeanie as Dunning Foster (as Richard Simmons)
Four Star Playhouse as Detective
Four Star Playhouse as Manville Harlan
Mr. & Mrs. North as Mr. Reese
Mr. & Mrs. North as Arthur Lyndon (uncredited)

1951

The Well as Mickey McClure
I'll See You in My Dreams as Egbert 'Bert' Van Alstyne (uncredited)
No Questions Asked as Gordon N. Jessman
Angels in the Outfield as Larry Moss (uncredited)
The Red Skelton Show as Mr. East-Station Owner

1950

Dial 1119 as Television Announcer
Duchess of Idaho as Alec I. Collins

1949

The Great Sinner as Gambler with Betting Story (uncredited)

1948

On an Island with You as George Blaine
Three Daring Daughters as Mr. Harlow, Nelson's Secretary
The Pirate as Captain (uncredited)
The Three Musketeers as Count de Wardes (uncredited)
Easter Parade as Al - Ziegfeld Aide (uncredited)

1947

Undercover Maisie as Gilfred I. Rogers

1946

Lady in the Lake as Chris Lavery
Love Laughs at Andy Hardy as Dane Kittridge

1943

Thousands Cheer as Captain Fred Avery
Pilot #5 as Henry Willoughby Claven
The Youngest Profession as Douglas Sutton

1942

Stand by for Action as Lt. (jg) Royce
Seven Sweethearts as Paul Brandt, George's Beau

1941

Sergeant York as Marching Soldier (uncredited)
Pirates on Horseback as Cheated Gambler

1940

King of the Royal Mounted as Const. Carter
One Million B.C. as Shell Person

1939

On Dress Parade as H4 Radio Operator (uncredited)

1936