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Home/People/Dick Simmons
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Born
Aug 19, 1913Died: Jan 11, 2003
Lived 89 years
Place of Birth
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

52
Movies
26
TV Shows
Also Known As
Richard Simmons
IMDb Profile

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).
Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready poster

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

as Major
1977
The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler poster

The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler

as Adams
1971
The Devil's Brigade poster

The Devil's Brigade

as Gen. Bixby
1968
A Letter to Nancy poster

A Letter to Nancy

as Ben
1965
Robin and the 7 Hoods poster

Robin and the 7 Hoods

as Prosecutor
1964
Lassie's Greatest Adventure poster

Lassie's Greatest Adventure

Cast
1963
Lassie's Great Adventure poster

Lassie's Great Adventure

Cast
1963
Sergeants 3 poster

Sergeants 3

as Col. William Collingwood (as Richard Simmons)
1962
It's Always Fair Weather poster

It's Always Fair Weather

as Mr. Grigman (uncredited)
1955
The Scarlet Coat poster

The Scarlet Coat

as Sergeant with Signalman (uncredited)
1955
A Star Is Born poster

A Star Is Born

as Producer / Benefactor (uncredited)
1954
Rear Window poster

Rear Window

as Man with Miss Torso (uncredited)
1954
Man with the Steel Whip poster

Man with the Steel Whip

as Jerry Randall / El Latigo (as Richard Simmons)
1954
Men of the Fighting Lady poster

Men of the Fighting Lady

as Lt. Wayne Kimbrell
1954
Dragonfly Squadron poster

Dragonfly Squadron

as Col. Wolf Schuller
1954
Flight Nurse poster

Flight Nurse

as Tommy Metcalf
1953
Remains to Be Seen poster

Remains to Be Seen

as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
1953
Battle Circus poster

Battle Circus

as Capt. Norson
1953
Above and Beyond poster

Above and Beyond

as Capt. Robert A. Lewis (Co-Pilot, Enola Gay)
1953
Desperate Search poster

Desperate Search

as Communicator (Vancouver Radio)
1952