Dick Simmons

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

August 19, 1913

died

January 11, 2003

place of birth

Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

also known as

Richard Simmons

total credits

50 movies

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).

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Known For

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Rear Window
8.3

Rear Window

1954as Man with Miss Torso (uncredited)
Angels in the Outfield
7.0

Angels in the Outfield

1951as Larry Moss (uncredited)
The Three Musketeers
6.8

The Three Musketeers

1948as Count de Wardes (uncredited)
Sergeant York
7.2

Sergeant York

1941as Marching Soldier (uncredited)
The Devil's Brigade
6.3

The Devil's Brigade

1968as Gen. Bixby
A Star Is Born
7.1

A Star Is Born

1954as Producer / Benefactor (uncredited)
Easter Parade
7.0

Easter Parade

1948as Al - Ziegfeld Aide (uncredited)
Robin and the 7 Hoods
6.2

Robin and the 7 Hoods

1964as Prosecutor
Lady in the Lake
6.1

Lady in the Lake

1946as Chris Lavery
It's Always Fair Weather
7.0

It's Always Fair Weather

1955as Mr. Grigman (uncredited)
Above and Beyond
6.2

Above and Beyond

1953as Capt. Robert A. Lewis (Co-Pilot, Enola Gay)
The Pirate
6.5

The Pirate

1948as Captain (uncredited)
Act of Violence
6.9

Act of Violence

1949as Veteran (uncredited)
The Well
7.3

The Well

1951as Mickey McClure
The Scarlet Coat
6.7

The Scarlet Coat

1955as Sergeant with Signalman (uncredited)
Stand by for Action
7.1

Stand by for Action

1942as Lt. (jg) Royce
Sergeants 3
5.8

Sergeants 3

1962as Col. William Collingwood (as Richard Simmons)
No Questions Asked
6.1

No Questions Asked

1951as Gordon N. Jessman
I'll See You in My Dreams
4.9

I'll See You in My Dreams

1951as Egbert 'Bert' Van Alstyne (uncredited)
One Million B.C.
5.9

One Million B.C.

1940as Shell Person
The Youngest Profession
5.0

The Youngest Profession

1943as Douglas Sutton
Men of the Fighting Lady
6.5

Men of the Fighting Lady

1954as Lt. Wayne Kimbrell
King of the Royal Mounted
7.5

King of the Royal Mounted

1940as Const. Carter
The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler
5.9

The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler

1971as Adams
On an Island with You
5.9

On an Island with You

1948as George Blaine
The Great Sinner
6.8

The Great Sinner

1949as Gambler with Betting Story (uncredited)
Thousands Cheer
6.4

Thousands Cheer

1943as Captain Fred Avery
Pilot #5
6.0

Pilot #5

1943as Henry Willoughby Claven
Three Daring Daughters
5.9

Three Daring Daughters

1948as Mr. Harlow, Nelson's Secretary
Battle Circus
6.0

Battle Circus

1953as Capt. Norson
Undercover Maisie
8.0

Undercover Maisie

1947as Gilfred I. Rogers
Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready
9.0

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

1977as Major
Glory Alley
5.9

Glory Alley

1952as Dan
Seven Sweethearts
6.3

Seven Sweethearts

1942as Paul Brandt, George's Beau
Dial 1119
5.5

Dial 1119

1950as Television Announcer
Remains to Be Seen
6.0

Remains to Be Seen

1953as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Look for the Silver Lining
6.1

Look for the Silver Lining

1949as Henry Doran
Love Laughs at Andy Hardy
5.8

Love Laughs at Andy Hardy

1946as Dane Kittridge
Duchess of Idaho
4.9

Duchess of Idaho

1950as Alec I. Collins
On Dress Parade
6.6

On Dress Parade

1939as H4 Radio Operator (uncredited)
Lassie's Great Adventure
5.5

Lassie's Great Adventure

1963
This Time for Keeps
5.8

This Time for Keeps

1947as Gordon
Flight Nurse
6.3

Flight Nurse

1953as Tommy Metcalf
Dragonfly Squadron
6.5

Dragonfly Squadron

1954as Col. Wolf Schuller
King of the Texas Rangers
7.0

King of the Texas Rangers

1941as Red Cameron
Man with the Steel Whip
7.5

Man with the Steel Whip

1954as Jerry Randall / El Latigo (as Richard Simmons)
Desperate Search
6.0

Desperate Search

1952as Communicator (Vancouver Radio)
Pirates on Horseback
6.0

Pirates on Horseback

1941as Cheated Gambler
I Dream of Jeanie
4.0

I Dream of Jeanie

1952as Dunning Foster (as Richard Simmons)
A Million to One
5.0

A Million to One

1936as Friend