
Actor
Born August 19, 1913 in 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 syndicated TV series, Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (1955).

Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready
Major

The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler
Adams

The Brady Bunch
Mr. Delafield

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
Slidell (uncredited)

The Devil's Brigade
Gen. Bixby

It Takes a Thief
General

Dragnet
Marcus Denner

A Letter to Nancy
Ben

The Munsters
Mr. Balding

Robin and the 7 Hoods
Prosecutor

Lassie's Greatest Adventure

Arrest and Trial
Joseph Galdamez

Lassie's Great Adventure

Sergeants 3
Col. William Collingwood (as Richard Simmons)

Black Saddle
(uncredited)

Rawhide
Stranger

Leave It to Beaver
Kenneth Langley

Perry Mason
Mr. Ogden

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
Sergeant William Preston

It's Always Fair Weather
Mr. Grigman (uncredited)

The Scarlet Coat
Sergeant with Signalman (uncredited)

A Star Is Born
Producer / Benefactor (uncredited)

Lassie
Sgt. Major Hardwick

Rear Window
Man with Miss Torso (uncredited)

Man with the Steel Whip
Jerry Randall / El Latigo (as Richard Simmons)

Men of the Fighting Lady
Lt. Wayne Kimbrell

Dragonfly Squadron
Col. Wolf Schuller

Flight Nurse
Tommy Metcalf

Letter to Loretta
Greg Wells

Revlon Mirror Theatre
Lieutenant Harrigan

Remains to Be Seen
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

Woman They Almost Lynched
Army Captain

Battle Circus
Capt. Norson

Above and Beyond
Capt. Robert A. Lewis (Co-Pilot, Enola Gay)

Desperate Search
Communicator (Vancouver Radio)

Mr. & Mrs. North
Arthur Lyndon (uncredited)

The Ford Television Theatre

Four Star Playhouse
Detective

I Dream of Jeanie
Dunning Foster (as Richard Simmons)

Glory Alley
Dan

I'll See You in My Dreams
Egbert 'Bert' Van Alstyne (uncredited)

Angels in the Outfield
Larry Moss (uncredited)

The Red Skelton Show
Mr. East-Station Owner

The Well
Mickey McClure

The Adventures of Kit Carson
Land Agent

No Questions Asked
Gordon N. Jessman

Dial 1119
Television Announcer

Duchess of Idaho
Alec I. Collins

Look for the Silver Lining
Henry Doran

The Great Sinner
Gambler with Betting Story (uncredited)

Act of Violence
Veteran (uncredited)

The Three Musketeers
Count de Wardes (uncredited)

Easter Parade
Al (uncredited)

The Pirate
Captain (uncredited)

On an Island with You
George Blaine

Three Daring Daughters
Mr. Harlow, Nelson's Secretary

This Time for Keeps
Gordon

Undercover Maisie
Gilfred I. Rogers

Love Laughs at Andy Hardy
Dane Kittridge

Lady in the Lake
Chris Lavery

Thousands Cheer
Fred Avery

Pilot #5
Henry Willoughby Claven

The Youngest Profession
Douglas Sutton

Stand by for Action
Lt. (jg) Royce

Seven Sweethearts
Paul Brandt, George's Beau

King of the Texas Rangers
Red Cameron

Sergeant York
Marching Soldier (uncredited)

Pirates on Horseback
Cheated Gambler

King of the Royal Mounted
Const. Carter

One Million B.C.
Shell Person

On Dress Parade
H4 Radio Operator (uncredited)

A Million to One
Friend