7.7
Perry Mason
1957· TV Series
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
August 19, 1913(89)
Day of Death
January 11, 2003
Place of Birth
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Also Known As
Richard Simmons
Dick Simmons
Acting
Biography
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).
Known For
6.2
Lassie
1954· TV Series
7.2
Rawhide
1959· TV Series
6.9
Leave It to Beaver
1957· TV Series
7.4
The Red Skelton Show
1951· TV Series
Top
8.3
Rear Window
1954
7.9
The Munsters
1964· TV Series
6.7
The Brady Bunch
1969· TV Series
7.3
The Ford Television Theatre
1952· TV Series
7.3
The Ford Television Theatre
1952· TV Series
7.0
Dragnet
1967· TV Series
7.2
It Takes a Thief
1968· TV Series
Filmography
- 1977MovieDon't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Readyas Major
- 1971MovieThe Resurrection of Zachary Wheeleras Adams
- 1969TVThe Brady Bunchas Mr. Delafield
- 1969TVThe Bold Ones: The New Doctorsas Slidell (uncredited)
- 1968MovieThe Devil's Brigadeas Gen. Bixby
- 1968TVIt Takes a Thiefas General
- 1967TVDragnetas Marcus Denner
- 1965MovieA Letter to Nancyas Ben
- 1964TVThe Munstersas Mr. Balding
- 1964MovieRobin and the 7 Hoodsas Prosecutor
- 1963MovieLassie's Greatest Adventure
- 1963TVArrest and Trialas Joseph Galdamez
- 1963MovieLassie's Great Adventure
- 1962MovieSergeants 3as Col. William Collingwood (as Richard Simmons)
- 1959TVBlack Saddleas (uncredited)
- 1959TVRawhideas Stranger
- 1957TVLeave It to Beaveras Kenneth Langley
- 1957TVPerry Masonas Mr. Ogden
- 1955TVSergeant Preston of the Yukonas Sergeant William Preston
- 1955MovieIt's Always Fair Weatheras Mr. Grigman (uncredited)
- 1955MovieThe Scarlet Coatas Sergeant with Signalman (uncredited)
- 1954MovieA Star Is Bornas Producer / Benefactor (uncredited)
- 1954TVLassieas Sgt. Major Hardwick
- 1954MovieRear Windowas Man with Miss Torso (uncredited)
- 1954MovieMan with the Steel Whipas Jerry Randall / El Latigo (as Richard Simmons)
- 1954MovieMen of the Fighting Ladyas Lt. Wayne Kimbrell
- 1954MovieDragonfly Squadronas Col. Wolf Schuller
- 1953MovieFlight Nurseas Tommy Metcalf
- 1953TVLetter to Lorettaas Greg Wells
- 1953TVRevlon Mirror Theatreas Lieutenant Harrigan
- 1953MovieRemains to Be Seenas Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
- 1953MovieBattle Circusas Capt. Norson
- 1953MovieAbove and Beyondas Capt. Robert A. Lewis (Co-Pilot, Enola Gay)
- 1952MovieDesperate Searchas Communicator (Vancouver Radio)
- 1952TVMr. & Mrs. Northas Arthur Lyndon (uncredited)
- 1952TVMr. & Mrs. Northas Mr. Reese
- 1952TVThe Ford Television Theatre
- 1952TVThe Ford Television Theatreas Hugh Campion
- 1952MovieI Dream of Jeanieas Dunning Foster (as Richard Simmons)
- 1952MovieGlory Alleyas Dan
- 1951MovieI'll See You in My Dreamsas Egbert 'Bert' Van Alstyne (uncredited)
- 1951MovieAngels in the Outfieldas Larry Moss (uncredited)
- 1951TVThe Red Skelton Showas Mr. East-Station Owner
- 1951MovieThe Wellas Mickey McClure
- 1951TVThe Adventures of Kit Carsonas Land Agent
- 1951TVThe Adventures of Kit Carsonas King Holman
- 1951TVThe Adventures of Kit Carsonas Bill Tucker
- 1951MovieNo Questions Askedas Gordon N. Jessman
- 1950MovieDial 1119as Television Announcer
- 1950MovieDuchess of Idahoas Alec I. Collins