Dick Simmons

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Dick Simmons

Acting August 19, 1913

Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

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 synd…

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Rear Window

Rear Window

8.3 1954 Movie
Perry Mason

Perry Mason

7.7 1957 TV Show
The Munsters

The Munsters

7.9 1964 TV Show
The Red Skelton Show

The Red Skelton Show

7.4 1951 TV Show
Lassie

Lassie

6.3 1954 TV Show
Four Star Playhouse

Four Star Playhouse

6.8 1952 TV Show
Rawhide

Rawhide

7.2 1959 TV Show
A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

7.1 1954 Movie
The Brady Bunch

The Brady Bunch

6.7 1969 TV Show
Leave It to Beaver

Leave It to Beaver

6.9 1957 TV Show
Sergeant York

Sergeant York

7.2 1941 Movie
Dragnet

Dragnet

7.0 1967 TV Show

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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).

Filmography

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  1. 1977
    Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready

    Movie Major

  2. 1971
    The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler

    Movie Adams

  3. 1969
    The Brady Bunch

    TV show Mr. Delafield

  4. 1969
    The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

    TV show Slidell (uncredited)

  5. 1968
    The Devil's Brigade

    Movie Gen. Bixby

  6. 1968
    It Takes a Thief

    TV show General

  7. 1967
    Dragnet

    TV show Marcus Denner

  8. 1965
    A Letter to Nancy

    Movie Ben

  9. 1964
    The Munsters

    TV show Mr. Balding

  10. 1964
    Robin and the 7 Hoods

    Movie Prosecutor

  11. 1963
    Lassie's Greatest Adventure

    Movie

  12. 1963
    Arrest and Trial

    TV show Joseph Galdamez

  13. 1963
    Lassie's Great Adventure

    Movie

  14. 1962
    Sergeants 3

    Movie Col. William Collingwood (as Richard Simmons)

  15. 1959
    Black Saddle

    TV show (uncredited)

  16. 1959
    Rawhide

    TV show Stranger

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  1. 1957
    Leave It to Beaver

    TV show Kenneth Langley

  2. 1957
    Perry Mason

    TV show Mr. Ogden

  3. 1955
    Sergeant Preston of the Yukon

    TV show Sergeant William Preston

  4. 1955
    It's Always Fair Weather

    Movie Mr. Grigman (uncredited)

  5. 1955
    The Scarlet Coat

    Movie Sergeant with Signalman (uncredited)

  6. 1954
    A Star Is Born

    Movie Producer / Benefactor (uncredited)

  7. 1954
    Lassie

    TV show Sgt. Major Hardwick

  8. 1954
    Rear Window

    Movie Man with Miss Torso (uncredited)

  9. 1954
    Man with the Steel Whip

    Movie Jerry Randall / El Latigo (as Richard Simmons)

  10. 1954
    Men of the Fighting Lady

    Movie Lt. Wayne Kimbrell

  11. 1954
    Dragonfly Squadron

    Movie Col. Wolf Schuller

  12. 1953
    Flight Nurse

    Movie Tommy Metcalf

  13. 1953
    The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse

    TV show

  14. 1953
    Letter to Loretta

    TV show Greg Wells

  15. 1953
    Revlon Mirror Theatre

    TV show Lieutenant Harrigan

  16. 1953
    Remains to Be Seen

    Movie Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

  17. 1953
    Woman They Almost Lynched

    Movie Army Captain

  18. 1953
    Battle Circus

    Movie Capt. Norson

  19. 1953
    Above and Beyond

    Movie Capt. Robert A. Lewis (Co-Pilot, Enola Gay)

  20. 1952
    Desperate Search

    Movie Communicator (Vancouver Radio)

  21. 1952
    Mr. & Mrs. North

    TV show Mr. Reese

  22. 1952
    The Ford Television Theatre

    TV show

  23. 1952
    Four Star Playhouse

    TV show Detective

  24. 1952
    I Dream of Jeanie

    Movie Dunning Foster (as Richard Simmons)