7.9
TV
Acting
Richard Simmons
- Born
- Died
- (aged 76)
- Birthplace
- New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- Credits
- 48 titles
Biography
Milton Teagle "Richard" Simmons was a semi-retired American fitness instructor, actor, and video producer, known for his eccentric, flamboyant, and energetic personality. He has promoted weight-loss programs, most prominently through his Sweatin' to the Oldies line of aerobics videos.
Signature work
Known For
7.9
TV
7.8
TV
Dinosaurs
7.3
TV
Johnny Bravo
6.7
Movie
Satyricon
6.9
TV
Hercules
7.5
TV
Rocko's Modern Life
7.5
TV
Amazing Stories
5.3
TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
6.1
Movie
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie
7.8
TV
The Larry Sanders Show
6.5
TV
Fish Hooks
8.1
TV
E! True Hollywood Story
6.8
TV
Fame
6.4
Movie
Hercules: Zero to Hero
5.4
TV
Anderson Cooper 360°
7.6
TV
Hollywood Squares
4.7
TV
The Megan Mullally Show
2.0
Movie
Amazing Stories: The Movie III
Acting credits 48
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Richard Simmons: Sweat & Shout - An Aerobic Workout Film | Himself |
| 2026 | The Mystery of Richard Simmons: A Diane Sawyer Special Film | Self (archival footage) |
| 2022 | TMZ Investigates | What Really Happened to Richard Simmons Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2020 | History 101 TV | Self (archive footage) (1 ep) |
| 2010 | Sweatin' to the Oldies 5 Film | Self |
| 2010 | Fish Hooks TV | Coach Salmons (voice) (110 ep) |
| 2010 | Gavin McInnes is a Fucking Asshole Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2009 | Boogie Down the Pounds Film | Self |
| 2006 | The Megan Mullally Show TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2006 | Richard Simmons: Love Yourself and Win Film | Himself |
| 2004 | The Tony Danza Show TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 2003 | Arrested Development TV | Richard Simmons (2 ep) |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 2003 | Anderson Cooper 360° TV | (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2000 | Richard Simmons: Tone Up on Broadway Film | Self |
| 1999 | Hercules: Zero to Hero Film | Physedipus (voice) (archive sound) |
| 1998 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie Film | Boone (voice) |
| 1998 | Hollywood Squares TV | Self - Panelist (15 ep) |
| 1998 | Hercules TV | Physedipus (voice) (2 ep) |
| 1998 | Whose Line Is It Anyway? TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1998 | Groovin' in the House, An Aerobic Concert Film | Host |
| 1998 | Amazing Stories: The Movie III Film | Richard Simmons |
| 1997 | Johnny Bravo TV | (voice) (1 ep) |
| 1997 | Figure It Out TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story TV | (1 ep) |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1996 | Richard Simmons: Dance Your Pants Off! Film | Host |
| 1993 | Rocko's Modern Life TV | Aerobics Instructor (1 ep) |
| 1993 | Late Show with David Letterman TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1992 | The Larry Sanders Show TV | Richard Simmons (1 ep) |
| 1992 | Honey, I Blew Up the Kid Film | Self - (Archive Footage) |
| 1992 | Sweatin' to the Oldies 4 Film | Himself |
| 1991 | Sweatin' to the Oldies 2 Film | Himself |
| 1991 | Dinosaurs TV | Richard Simmons Dinosaur (voice) (1 ep) |
| 1991 | Sweatin' to the Oldies 3 Film | Himself |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 1988 | Sweatin' to the Oldies Film | Himself |
| 1986 | From Here to Maternity Film | Birthing Coach |
| 1985 | Amazing Stories TV | Richard Simmons (1 ep) |
| 1982 | Fame TV | (1 ep) |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1977 | CHiPs TV | Himself (1 ep) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live TV | Self (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 1970 | The Clowns Film | Clown (uncredited) |
| 1969 | Satyricon Film | Orgy Musician |
| 1958 | King Creole Film | Little Tot (uncredited) |
| 1952 | Today TV | Self (4 ep) |
Crew credits 3
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Richard Simmons: Tone Up on Broadway Film | Executive Producer |
| 1998 | Groovin' in the House, An Aerobic Concert Film | Producer |
| 1996 | Richard Simmons: Dance Your Pants Off! Film | Executive Producer |