Dick Simmons
Known for: Acting
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
Series
Perry Mason
Mr. Ogden
1957
Series
Lassie
Sgt. Major Hardwick
1954
Series
Rawhide
Stranger
1959
Series
The Red Skelton Show
Mr. East-Station Owner
1951
Series
Leave It to Beaver
Kenneth Langley
1957
Series
Four Star Playhouse
Detective
1952
Series
Four Star Playhouse
Manville Harlan
1952
Series
The Munsters
Mr. Balding
1964
Film
Rear Window
Man with Miss Torso (uncredited)
1954
Series
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
Series
The Ford Television Theatre
Hugh Campion
1952
Series
The Brady Bunch
Mr. Delafield
1969
Series
Dragnet
Marcus Denner
1967
Series
It Takes a Thief
General
1968
Series
Arrest and Trial
Joseph Galdamez
1963
Series
The Adventures of Kit Carson
King Holman
1951
Series
The Adventures of Kit Carson
Bill Tucker
1951
Series
The Adventures of Kit Carson
Land Agent
1951
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
1953
Series
Black Saddle
(uncredited)
1959
Series
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
Slidell (uncredited)
1969
Chevron Theatre
1952
Series
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
Sergeant William Preston
1955
Series
Mr. & Mrs. North
Mr. Reese
1952
Series
Mr. & Mrs. North
Arthur Lyndon (uncredited)
1952
Film
Sergeant York
Marching Soldier (uncredited)
1941
Film
Angels in the Outfield
Larry Moss (uncredited)
1951
Film
The Three Musketeers
Count de Wardes (uncredited)
1948
Film
A Star Is Born
Producer / Benefactor (uncredited)
1954
Film
The Pirate
Captain (uncredited)
1948
Film
Robin and the 7 Hoods
Prosecutor
1964
Series
Letter to Loretta
Greg Wells
1953
Film
The Devil's Brigade
Gen. Bixby
1968
Series
Revlon Mirror Theatre
Lieutenant Harrigan
1953
Film
Easter Parade
Al (uncredited)
1948
Film
The Youngest Profession
Douglas Sutton
1943
Film
Lady in the Lake
Chris Lavery
1946
Film
Act of Violence
Veteran (uncredited)
1949
Film
It's Always Fair Weather
Mr. Grigman (uncredited)
1955
Film
One Million B.C.
Shell Person
1940
Film
On Dress Parade
H4 Radio Operator (uncredited)
1939
Film
The Great Sinner
Gambler with Betting Story (uncredited)
1949
Film
Undercover Maisie
Gilfred I. Rogers
1947
Film
Men of the Fighting Lady
Lt. Wayne Kimbrell
1954
Film
Above and Beyond
Capt. Robert A. Lewis (Co-Pilot, Enola Gay)
1953
Film
The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler
Adams
1971
Film
I'll See You in My Dreams
Egbert 'Bert' Van Alstyne (uncredited)
1951
Film
Battle Circus
Capt. Norson
1953
Film
Woman They Almost Lynched
Army Captain
1953
Film
The Scarlet Coat
Sergeant with Signalman (uncredited)
1955
Film
Sergeants 3
Col. William Collingwood (as Richard Simmons)
1962
Film
On an Island with You
George Blaine
1948
Film
Love Laughs at Andy Hardy
Dane Kittridge
1946
Film
Thousands Cheer
Fred Avery
1943
Film
Lassie's Great Adventure
1963
Film
Stand by for Action
Lt. (jg) Royce
1942
Film
Dial 1119
Television Announcer
1950
Film
The Well
Mickey McClure
1951
Film
Remains to Be Seen
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
1953
Film
Dragonfly Squadron
Col. Wolf Schuller
1954
Film
Duchess of Idaho
Alec I. Collins
1950
Film
Three Daring Daughters
Mr. Harlow, Nelson's Secretary
1948
Film
A Million to One
Friend
1936
Film
Flight Nurse
Tommy Metcalf
1953
Film
Pirates on Horseback
Cheated Gambler
1941
Film
No Questions Asked
Gordon N. Jessman
1951
Film
King of the Texas Rangers
Red Cameron
1941
Film
Pilot #5
Henry Willoughby Claven
1943
Film
This Time for Keeps
Gordon
1947
Film
Look for the Silver Lining
Henry Doran
1949
Film
Seven Sweethearts
Paul Brandt, George's Beau
1942
Film
I Dream of Jeanie
Dunning Foster (as Richard Simmons)
1952
Film
Glory Alley
Dan
1952
Film
King of the Royal Mounted
Const. Carter
1940
Film
Desperate Search
Communicator (Vancouver Radio)
1952
Film
Man with the Steel Whip
Jerry Randall / El Latigo (as Richard Simmons)
1954
Film
Lassie's Greatest Adventure
1963
Film
Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready
Major
1977
Film
A Letter to Nancy
Ben
1965