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Dick Simmons: Movies & Box Office

films
38
on screen
1939–1971
box office
$2.93K
Career at a glance

Dick Simmons's Career in Numbers

Dick Simmons's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Dick Simmons works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from On Dress Parade (1939) to The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler (1971), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Dick Simmons Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 1
  2. 1940s 18
  3. 1950s 14
  4. 1960s 4
  5. 1970s 1

The 1940s were Dick Simmons's busiest decade, with 18 films.

Dick Simmons Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 6
  • Romance 6
  • Drama 6
  • Music 5
  • Thriller 4
  • War 4
  • Action 2
  • Adventure 2
  • Crime 1
  • Western 1

Comedy is the genre Dick Simmons has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of romance (6).

Dick Simmons Career Milestones

First film
On Dress Parade 1939
Biggest box office hit
Easter Parade $1.61K worldwide
38 credits

Dick Simmons Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Dick Simmons is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

  1. 1971 The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler (1971) movie poster The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler as Adams · Thriller
  2. 1968 The Devil’s Brigade (1968) movie poster The Devil’s Brigade as Gen. Bixby · War
  3. 1964 Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964) movie poster Robin and the 7 Hoods as Prosecutor · Comedy
  4. 1963 Lassie’s Great Adventure (1963) movie poster Lassie’s Great Adventure Action
  5. 1962 Sergeants 3 (1962) movie poster Sergeants 3 as Col. William Collingwood (as Richard Simmons) · Comedy
  6. 1955 It’s Always Fair Weather (1955) movie poster It’s Always Fair Weather as Mr. Grigman (uncredited) · Romance
  7. 1954 Men of the Fighting Lady (1954) movie poster Men of the Fighting Lady as Lt. Wayne Kimbrell · Drama
  8. 1954 Dragonfly Squadron (1954) movie poster Dragonfly Squadron as Col. Wolf Schuller · War
  9. 1953 Flight Nurse (1953) movie poster Flight Nurse as Tommy Metcalf · War
  10. 1953 Remains to Be Seen (1953) movie poster Remains to Be Seen as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited) · Comedy
  11. 1953 Battle Circus (1953) movie poster Battle Circus as Capt. Norson · Romance
  12. 1952 Desperate Search (1952) movie poster Desperate Search as Communicator (Vancouver Radio) · Thriller
  13. 1952 I Dream of Jeanie (1952) movie poster I Dream of Jeanie as Dunning Foster (as Richard Simmons) · Music
  14. 1952 Glory Alley (1952) movie poster Glory Alley as Dan · Drama
  15. 1951 I’ll See You in My Dreams (1951) movie poster I’ll See You in My Dreams as Egbert 'Bert' Van Alstyne (uncredited) · Drama
  16. 1951 The Well (1951) movie poster The Well as Mickey McClure · Drama
  17. 1951 No Questions Asked (1951) movie poster No Questions Asked as Gordon N. Jessman · Drama
  18. 1950 Dial 1119 (1950) movie poster Dial 1119 as Television Announcer · Thriller
  19. 1950 Duchess of Idaho (1950) movie poster Duchess of Idaho as Alec I. Collins · Music
  20. 1949 The Great Sinner (1949) movie poster The Great Sinner as Gambler with Betting Story (uncredited) · Romance
  21. 1949 Look for the Silver Lining (1949) movie poster Look for the Silver Lining as Henry Doran · Romance
  22. 1948 Act of Violence (1948) movie poster Act of Violence as Veteran (uncredited) · Thriller
  23. 1948 The Three Musketeers (1948) movie poster The Three Musketeers as Count de Wardes (uncredited) · Adventure
  24. 1948 Easter Parade (1948) movie poster Easter Parade as Al - Ziegfeld Aide (uncredited) · Music
  25. 1948 The Pirate (1948) movie poster The Pirate as Captain (uncredited) · Adventure
  26. 1948 On an Island with You (1948) movie poster On an Island with You as George Blaine · Comedy
  27. 1948 Three Daring Daughters (1948) movie poster Three Daring Daughters as Mr. Harlow, Nelson's Secretary · Music
  28. 1947 This Time for Keeps (1947) movie poster This Time for Keeps as Gordon · Romance
  29. 1946 Love Laughs at Andy Hardy (1946) movie poster Love Laughs at Andy Hardy as Dane Kittridge · Comedy
  30. 1946 Lady in the Lake (1946) movie poster Lady in the Lake as Chris Lavery · Crime
  31. 1943 Thousands Cheer (1943) movie poster Thousands Cheer as Captain Fred Avery · Comedy
  32. 1943 Pilot #5 (1943) movie poster Pilot #5 as Henry Willoughby Claven · War
  33. 1943 The Youngest Profession (1943) movie poster The Youngest Profession as Douglas Sutton · Romance
  34. 1942 Stand by for Action (1942) movie poster Stand by for Action as Lt. (jg) Royce · Action
  35. 1942 Seven Sweethearts (1942) movie poster Seven Sweethearts as Paul Brandt, George's Beau · Music
  36. 1941 Pirates on Horseback (1941) movie poster Pirates on Horseback as Cheated Gambler · Western
  37. 1940 One Million B.C. (1940) movie poster One Million B.C. as Shell Person · Fantasy
  38. 1939 On Dress Parade (1939) movie poster On Dress Parade as H4 Radio Operator (uncredited) · Drama
Works with

Who Dick Simmons Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Dick Simmons shares the most films with. Gene Kelly comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Keenan Wynn (4).

FAQ

Dick Simmons: Questions & Answers

How many movies Dick Simmons has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Dick Simmons been in?

Dick Simmons is credited on 38 films, from 1939 to 1971. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Dick Simmons's highest-grossing movie?

Easter Parade (1948) is Dick Simmons's biggest box office hit, with $1.61K worldwide, ahead of It’s Always Fair Weather (1955) ($1.31K). Across every film with box office figures, Dick Simmons's movies have made $2.93K.

Dick Simmons's biggest hits

What is Dick Simmons's newest movie?

The most recent film on Dick Simmons's filmography is The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler (1971), in the role of Adams.

Who does Dick Simmons work with most often?

Dick Simmons shares the most films with Gene Kelly (5 films), Keenan Wynn (4 films) and Peter Lawford (4 films).

The Best Dick Simmons Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 38 credits.

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