
Robert F. Simon
Dec 02, 1908 - Nov 29, 1992 (83 years old) in Mansfield, Ohio, USA
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

Columbo
Dr. Westrum

Perry Mason
Edward Bannister

Bonanza
George Thurston

Bewitched
Frank Stephens

The Andy Griffith Show
Mr. Crawford

Quincy, M.E.
Mr. Brady

Have Gun, Will Travel
Samuel Keel

The Fugitive
Murphy

M*A*S*H
Gen. Maynard M. Mitchell

Hawaii Five-O
Hugh Tilles
Credits
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Rellik (archive footage)★ 5.6
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Gen. Terry★ NR
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Airwolf 1984The Admiral★ 7.6
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J. Jonah Jameson★ 5.4
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J. Jonah Jameson★ 5.8
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J. Jonah Jameson★ 6.1
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Jedediah Partridge★ 7.1
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Tail Gunner Joe 1977Drew Pearson★ 6
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Quincy, M.E. 1976Mr. Brady★ 7.5
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Ellery Queen 1975Eben Wright★ 7.4
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Police Woman 1974Dr. Foreman★ 6.3
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Winter Kill 1974Harvey★ 7.3
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The Sheriff★ 7.3
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Capt. Walker★ 6.4
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Barnaby Jones 1973Mr. Strand★ 6.9
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The General★ 5.9
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Capt. Rudy Olsen★ 6.9
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M*A*S*H 1972Gen. Maynard M. Mitchell★ 7.9
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Temperatures Rising 1972Lowell★ 5
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McMillan & Wife 1971Military Judge★ 6.9
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Nichols 1971Slade★ 5
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Columbo 1971Dr. Westrum★ 8.1
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Private Duty Nurses 1971Dr. Sutton★ 4.3
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Wild Women 1970Col. Donahue★ 6.2
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The Partridge Family 1970Mr. Gordon★ 6.7
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Nancy 1970Uncle Everett McPherson★ 5.5
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Love, American Style 1969Paul Grayson★ 6.1
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Marcus Welby, M.D. 1969Dr.Byron V. Anders★ 6.5
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The Mod Squad 1968Dean McIntyre★ 6.2
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Hawaii Five-O 1968Hugh Tilles★ 7.1
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It Takes a Thief 1968Vogel★ 7
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The Legend of Custer 1968General Alfred Terry★ 5
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Sheriff Devon★ 6.2
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Custer 1967Alfred H. Terry★ 6
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Cervantes★ 5.9
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The Third Killer 1966Mr. Rellik★ NR
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The Silencers 1966Big O associate (uncredited)★ 6.1
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Get Smart 1965Stueben★ 7.9
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Run for Your Life 1965The Judge★ 7.2
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Across the River 1965Policeman★ 5
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Fate Is the Hunter 1964Proctor★ 6.4
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Daniel Boone 1964Blackfish★ 6.9
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Bewitched 1964Frank Stephens★ 7.9
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President★ 7.7
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Captain Newman, M.D. 1963Lt. Col. M.B. Larrabee★ 6.5
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A New Kind of Love 1963Bertram Chalmers★ 6.2
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The Fugitive 1963Murphy★ 7.2
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Greenwalt★ 5
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The Outer Limits 1963Gen. Maximillian R. Hart★ 7.8
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Arrest and Trial 1963Judge James Shaw★ 7.7
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Wall of Noise 1963Dave McRaab★ 3.6
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McHale's Navy 1962John Burton★ 6.6
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The Lucy Show 1962Dr. Robert F. Simon★ 7
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The Virginian 1962Ben Wainwright★ 6.3
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Saints and Sinners 1962Dave Tabak★ 6
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Sam Benedict 1962Bill Gottlieb★ 6
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Chief Petty Officer★ 5
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The Spiral Road 1962Dr. Martens★ 5.2
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Handy Strong★ 7.8
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Ricochet 1961Colonel★ NR
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The Defenders 1961Dr. Ernest Montgomery★ 6.2
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shamadin★ 6
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Mr. Graves★ NR
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The Facts of Life 1960Motel Clerk★ 5.2
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Route 66 1960Mr. Pepperell★ 6.3
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Stagecoach West 1960Tom Osgood, Sr.★ 6
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Mr. Crawford★ 7.6
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Pay or Die! 1960Police Commissioner★ 7.2
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Operation Petticoat 1959Captain J.B. Henderson★ 7.2
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The Last Angry Man 1959Lyman Gattling★ 6.9
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The Untouchables 1959Cummings★ 7.8
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Hawaiian Eye 1959Roland Davidson★ 5.2
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Ned Hogue★ 5.7
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The Twilight Zone 1959Harvey★ 8.5
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Johnny Ringo 1959Sam★ 5.7
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Law of the Plainsman 1959Frank Keller★ 6
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Lock-Up 1959Martin Reeves★ 6.2
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Bonanza 1959George Thurston★ 7.5
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Face of Fire 1959The Judge★ 5.6
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Compulsion 1959Police Lt. Johnson★ 7.1
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Black Saddle 1959Judge McKinney★ 6
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Rawhide 1959Mackie★ 7.1
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The Buccaneer 1958Capt. Brown★ 6.4
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77 Sunset Strip 1958Frank Harrison★ 6.7
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Bat Masterson 1958Harrison Whitney★ 6.1
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Lawman 1958Pa Beason★ 5.6
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Deputy Sherrif★ 7
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The Texan 1958Vance★ 5.5
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Steve Canyon 1958Col. Hampton★ 6
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Gunman's Walk 1958Sheriff Harry Brill★ 6.7
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Eugene T. Oland★ 6.6
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Sea Hunt 1958Prof. Aaron Halliday★ 6.6
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Tombstone Territory 1957Governor Armstrong★ 6.3
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Perry Mason 1957Edward Bannister★ 7.7
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Wagon Train 1957Jay Thorton★ 6.3
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Samuel Keel★ 7.4
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The Last Tycoon 1957Brady★ NR
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Spring Reunion 1957Harry Brewster★ 5.8
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Edge of the City 1957George Nordmann★ 7.1
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Bigger Than Life 1956Dr. Norton★ 7.2
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The Rack 1956Law Officer★ 6.6
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Sheriff John Hanley★ 5.5
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State Trooper 1956Colonel Greenlee★ 5
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Broken Arrow 1956Gen. Everitt★ 5
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Cal★ 5.4
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The Catered Affair 1956Mr. Joe Halloran★ 7.1
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Never Say Goodbye 1956Dr. Kenneth Evans★ 6.5
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Papa Dave Goodman★ 6.3
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Admiral Gage★ 6.8
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The Alcoa Hour 1955Mr. Price★ 4
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Ben Slade★ 5.4
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Sgt. Halloran★ 7.7
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Stage Manager (as Robert Simon)★ 6.2
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Cheyenne 1955Chad Wilcox★ 5.8
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Gunsmoke 1955Ben Stancil★ 6.6
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Foxfire 1955Ernest Tyson★ 6
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5 Against the House 1955Old Guard (uncredited)★ 6
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Chief Crazy Horse 1955Jeff Mantz★ 5.6
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Ed Morgan★ 7.8
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Studio 57 1954Gen. Elijah Carruthers★ NR
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Rogue Cop 1954Ackerman★ 5.3
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The Black Dakotas 1954U.S. Marshal Whit Collins (as Robert Simon)★ 5.1
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Roogie's Bump 1954Boxey★ NR
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Lt. Case★ 6
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Topper 1953F.K. Marsten★ 6
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Harry Lewis★ 7.3
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Bright Victory 1951Psychiatrist★ 6.9
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Lux Video Theatre 1950Peterson★ 6.3
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Danger 1950★ 8
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Insp. Nicholas Foley (uncredited)★ 7.2
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Man Against Crime 1949Barney (★ 6
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Hands of Murder 1949★ NR
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Suspense 1949★ 4.9
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Studio One 1948Tom★ 5
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★ 7.5