Robert F. 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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
The Buccaneer
as Capt. Brown
1958
Rogue Cop
as Ackerman
1954
Bigger Than Life
as Dr. Norton
1956
Operation Petticoat
as Captain J.B. Henderson
1959
Tail Gunner Joe
as Drew Pearson
1977
Edge of the City
as George Nordmann
1957
Compulsion
as Police Lt. Johnson
1959
Gunman's Walk
as Sheriff Harry Brill
1958
The Benny Goodman Story
as Papa Dave Goodman
1956
Pay or Die!
as Police Commissioner
1960
The Facts of Life
as Motel Clerk
1960
The Rack
as Law Officer
1956
A New Kind of Love
as Bertram Chalmers
1963
Roogie's Bump
as Boxey
1954
The Catered Affair
as Mr. Joe Halloran
1956
The Silencers
as Big O associate (uncredited)
1966
The Black Dakotas
as U.S. Marshal Whit Collins (as Robert Simon)
1954
Spring Reunion
as Harry Brewster
1957
Spider-Man Strikes Back
as J. Jonah Jameson
1978
Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge
as J. Jonah Jameson
1981
TV Appearances
The Andy Griffith Show
as Mr. Crawford
1960
Gunsmoke
as Ben Stancil
1955
Bewitched
as Frank Stephens
1964
Black Saddle
as Judge McKinney
1959
The Amazing Spider-Man
as J. Jonah Jameson
1978
The Twilight Zone
as Harvey
1959
Saints and Sinners
as Dave Tabak
1962
Nancy
as Uncle Everett McPherson
1970
Custer
as Alfred H. Terry
1967
The Defenders
as Dr. Ernest Montgomery
1961
The Fugitive
as Murphy
1963
Gunsmoke
as Jesse
1955