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Richard Simmons (actor)
Richard Simmons (August 19, 1913 – January 11, 2003), known as Dick Simmons, was an American actor.
==Early life and career==
Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, his family later moved across the Mississippi River to Minneapolis. There he attended West Side High School and then the University of Minnesota. While attending the university, he competed in fencing and swimming and also acted in a few theater productions. Simmons left the Twin Cities in the 1930s to launch his film acting career in 1937. He soon became an MGM contract player. Many of his minor movie roles went uncredited through the 1940s. One even included his portrayal of a Mountie in the movie serial ''King of the Royal Mounted'' produced by Republic Pictures. Starting in 1943, he began appearing in credited roles, beginning with his appearance in ''The Youngest Profession'', starring Virginia Weidler. From 1943 through 1949 he would appear in seventeen films, of which ten were credited.
The 1950s mirrored the 1940s, with him appearing in several films and television series, at times uncredited. In 1952 he played the co-pilot in ''Above and Beyond''. In 1955, Simmons won his best-known role, portraying the title character, Sergeant William Preston, in the 1950s television series ''Sergeant Preston of the Yukon''. Following the end of the series in 1958, he continued to have a successful acting career, mostly in television series guest appearances, through 1982, with his last role being in the ''CHiPs'' TV series, guest-starring along with Sue Lyon and Cesar Romero.
In 1967, Simmons was cast as Meriwether Lewis, with the actress Victoria Vetri as Sacajawea in the episode "The Girl Who Walked the West" of the syndicated series ''Death Valley Days'', hosted by Robert Taylor. Don Matheson played William Clark, and Victor French was cast as Charbonneau. In 1969, Simmons played W. Frank Stewart, a silver mining operator who served from 1876 to 1880 as a Nevada state senator,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Nevada legislators, 1861-2015 )〕 in the ''Death Valley Days'' episode "How to Beat a Badman". In the story line, Stewart is determined to gain at a bargain price a silver claim being worked by two young former outlaws, played by Tom Heaton and Scott Graham.
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