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Sep 1, 1983 · Simon Oakland, a character actor who appeared in dozens of plays, films and television shows, died at his home here on Monday. He was 61 years old. Mr. Oakland appeared in more than 550...
Simon Oakland (August 28, 1915 – August 29, 1983) was an American actor of stage, screen, and television. Quick Facts Born, Died ... Close. During his career, Oakland performed primarily on television, appearing in over 130 series and made-for-television movies between 1951 and 1983.
Simon Oakland (August 28, 1915 – August 29, 1983) was an American actor of stage, screen, and television. Known For. Psycho. West Side Story. Bullitt. I Want to Live! Kolchak: The Night Stalker. The Night Stalker. Chato's Land. The Sand Pebbles. Acting.
Join us as we explore the incredible life and career of Simon Oakland, from his early days in New York to Hollywood stardom. Discover the inspiring story of ...
Tough-talking actor Simon Oakland started out as a concert violinist before moving into acting on stage in the late 1940s. In the late 1950s, Oakland made some appearances on television before getting the pivotal role of Edward Montgomery, a newspaper reporter trying to get the full story in...
Date of Birth: Aug 28, 1915 Birth Place: New York, New York, USA. Biography. Tough-talking actor Simon Oakland started out as a concert violinist before moving into acting on stage in the late 1940s.
A former violinist, character actor Simon Oakland made his Broadway debut in 1948's The Skipper Next to God. Oakland's later stage credits include Light Up the Sky, The Shrike and Inherit the Wind. In films from 1957, Oakland was often cast as an outwardly unpleasant sort with inner reserves of decency and compassion.
