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).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Lady in the Lake
as Chris Lavery
1946
Dragonfly Squadron
as Col. Wolf Schuller
1954
The Well
as Mickey McClure
1951
Dial 1119
as Television Announcer
1950
I'll See You in My Dreams
as Egbert 'Bert' Van Alstyne (uncredited)
1951
On an Island with You
as George Blaine
1948
Thousands Cheer
as Captain Fred Avery
1943
Above and Beyond
as Capt. Robert A. Lewis (Co-Pilot, Enola Gay)
1953
No Questions Asked
as Gordon N. Jessman
1951
Lassie's Great Adventure
1963
A Letter to Nancy
as Ben
1965
Pilot #5
as Henry Willoughby Claven
1943
The Youngest Profession
as Douglas Sutton
1943
Undercover Maisie
as Gilfred I. Rogers
1947
Man with the Steel Whip
as Jerry Randall / El Latigo (as Richard Simmons)
1954
Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready
as Major
1977
Battle Circus
as Capt. Norson
1953
The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler
as Adams
1971
Three Daring Daughters
as Mr. Harlow, Nelson's Secretary
1948
The Devil's Brigade
as Gen. Bixby
1968
TV Appearances
Four Star Playhouse
as Detective
1952
Four Star Playhouse
as Manville Harlan
1952
Arrest and Trial
as Joseph Galdamez
1963
Dragnet
as Marcus Denner
1967
Revlon Mirror Theatre
as Lieutenant Harrigan
1953
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
as Slidell (uncredited)
1969
The Ford Television Theatre
as Hugh Campion
1952
It Takes a Thief
as General
1968
Black Saddle
as (uncredited)
1959
The Red Skelton Show
as Mr. East-Station Owner
1951
Lassie
as Sgt. Major Hardwick
1954