Robert F. Simon
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1908-12-02 · Mansfield, Ohio, USA
- Died
- 1992-11-29
Known for
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) — Handy Strong
- The Twilight Zone (1959) — Harvey
- Columbo (1971) — Dr. Westrum
- M*A*S*H (1972) — Gen. Maynard M. Mitchell
- Bewitched (1964) — Frank Stephens
- Bonanza (1959) — George Thurston
- Airwolf (1984) — The Admiral
- Get Smart (1965) — Stueben
- The Six Million Dollar Man (1974) — The Sheriff
- Operation Petticoat (1959) — Captain J.B. Henderson
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) — Sgt. Halloran
- Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950) — Insp. Nicholas Foley (uncredited)
- Bigger Than Life (1956) — Dr. Norton
- The Andy Griffith Show (1960) — Mr. Crawford
- Compulsion (1959) — Police Lt. Johnson
- Hawaii Five-O (1969) — Hugh Tilles