Robert F. Simon

Biography

Robert F. Simon was an American character actor known for his roles in classic Westerns, dramas, and comedies. He appeared on Broadway in several notable plays, including Clifford Odets's "Clash by Night" and Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman." Simon brought authority and gravitas to film and television roles, such as Police Lt. Johnson in "Compulsion" and Captain J.B. Henderson in "Operation Petticoat." His talent was showcased in films like "Journey Through the Past" and "Bigger Than Life."