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).
Filmography
all 70
Movies 49
TV Shows 21
Producer 1
Mr. Delafield

The Brady Bunch (1969)
TV
5.11
Slidell (uncredited)

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1969)
TV
Gen. Bixby

The Devil's Brigade (1968)
Movie
General

It Takes a Thief (1968)
TV
3.5
Marcus Denner

Dragnet (1967)
TV
Mr. Balding

The Munsters (1964)
TV
6.11
Prosecutor

Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964)
Movie
Joseph Galdamez

Arrest and Trial (1963)
TV
Col. William Collingwood (as Richard Simmons)

Sergeants 3 (1962)
Movie
(uncredited)

Black Saddle (1959)
TV
Stranger

Rawhide (1959)
TV
4
Kenneth Langley

Leave It to Beaver (1957)
TV
Mr. Ogden

Perry Mason (1957)
TV
4.33
Sergeant Preston

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (1955)
TV
Mr. Grigman (uncredited)

It's Always Fair Weather (1955)
Movie
Producer / Benefactor (uncredited)

A Star Is Born (1954)
Movie
Sgt. Major Hardwick

Lassie (1954)
TV
8
Man with Miss Torso (uncredited)

Rear Window (1954)
Movie
6.89
Jerry Randall / El Latigo (as Richard Simmons)

Man with the Steel Whip (1954)
Movie
Lt. Wayne Kimbrell

Men of the Fighting Lady (1954)
Movie
Col. Wolf Schuller

Dragonfly Squadron (1954)
Movie
Tommy Metcalf

Flight Nurse (1953)
Movie
Greg Wells

Letter to Loretta (1953)
TV
Lieutenant Harrigan

Revlon Mirror Theatre (1953)
TV
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

Remains to Be Seen (1953)
Movie
Capt. Norson

Battle Circus (1953)
Movie
Capt. Robert A. Lewis (Co-Pilot, Enola Gay)

Above and Beyond (1953)
Movie
Communicator (Vancouver Radio)

Desperate Search (1952)
Movie
Mr. Reese / Arthur Lyndon (uncredited)

Mr. & Mrs. North (1952)
TV
Hugh Campion

The Ford Television Theatre (1952)
TV
Manville Harlan / Detective

Four Star Playhouse (1952)
TV
Dunning Foster (as Richard Simmons)

I Dream of Jeanie (1952)
Movie
Egbert 'Bert' Van Alstyne (uncredited)

I'll See You in My Dreams (1951)
Movie
Larry Moss (uncredited)

Angels in the Outfield (1951)
Movie
Mr. East-Station Owner

The Red Skelton Show (1951)
TV
Mickey McClure

The Well (1951)
Movie
Bill Tucker / Land Agent / King Holman

The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951)
TV
Gordon N. Jessman

No Questions Asked (1951)
Movie
Television Announcer

Dial 1119 (1950)
Movie
1
Alec I. Collins

Duchess of Idaho (1950)
Movie
Henry Doran

Look for the Silver Lining (1949)
Movie
Gambler with Betting Story (uncredited)

The Great Sinner (1949)
Movie
Al - Ziegfeld Aide (uncredited)

Easter Parade (1948)
Movie
Captain (uncredited)

The Pirate (1948)
Movie
George Blaine

On an Island with You (1948)
Movie
Mr. Harlow, Nelson's Secretary

Three Daring Daughters (1948)
Movie
Gilfred I. Rogers

Undercover Maisie (1947)
Movie
Dane Kittridge

Love Laughs at Andy Hardy (1946)
Movie
Chris Lavery

Lady in the Lake (1946)
Movie
Captain Fred Avery

Thousands Cheer (1943)
Movie
Henry Willoughby Claven

Pilot #5 (1943)
Movie
Douglas Sutton

The Youngest Profession (1943)
Movie
Lt. (jg) Royce

Stand by for Action (1942)
Movie
Paul Brandt, George's Beau

Seven Sweethearts (1942)
Movie
Red Cameron

King of the Texas Rangers (1941)
Movie
Marching Soldier (uncredited)

Sergeant York (1941)
Movie
1
Cheated Gambler

Pirates on Horseback (1941)
Movie
Const. Carter

King of the Royal Mounted (1940)
Movie
Shell Person

One Million B.C. (1940)
Movie
H4 Radio Operator (uncredited)

On Dress Parade (1939)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1913-08-19
Deathday2003-01-11 (89 years old)
Birth PlaceSaint Paul, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsRichard Simmons
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