Robert F. Simon

1908-12-02 – 1992-11-29 (age 83) Mansfield, Ohio, USA

View on IMDb ↗

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.

Photos

Robert F. Simon

Known For

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

1962

as Handy Strong

Gunman's Walk

Gunman's Walk

1958

as Sheriff Harry Brill

Operation Petticoat

Operation Petticoat

1959

as Captain J.B. Henderson

Compulsion

Compulsion

1959

as Police Lt. Johnson

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

1955

as Stage Manager (as Robert Simon)

The Silencers

The Silencers

1966

as Big O associate (uncredited)

Chief Crazy Horse

Chief Crazy Horse

1955

as Jeff Mantz

Spider-Man Strikes Back

Spider-Man Strikes Back

1978

as J. Jonah Jameson

Captain Newman, M.D.

Captain Newman, M.D.

1963

as Lt. Col. M.B. Larrabee

Fate Is the Hunter

Fate Is the Hunter

1964

as Proctor

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell

1955

as Admiral Gage

The Rack

The Rack

1956

as Law Officer

Where the Sidewalk Ends

Where the Sidewalk Ends

1950

as Insp. Nicholas Foley (uncredited)

The Buccaneer

The Buccaneer

1958

as Capt. Brown

Edge of the City

Edge of the City

1957

as George Nordmann

Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge

Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge

1980

as J. Jonah Jameson

Bigger Than Life

Bigger Than Life

1956

as Dr. Norton

5 Against the House

5 Against the House

1955

as Old Guard (uncredited)

Never Say Goodbye

Never Say Goodbye

1956

as Dr. Kenneth Evans

The Spiral Road

The Spiral Road

1962

as Dr. Martens