Richard Simmons books in order
American fitness instructor and video producer
- Lived
- 1948–2024
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 8
Richard Simmons published 7 non-fiction books and 1 other book, beginning with Never-say-diet Book (1980).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Richard Simmons
Start here
Never-say-diet Book
Richard Simmons's most-read book.
Non-fiction in order
Never-say-diet Book (1980)
Never-say-diet Cookbook (1982)
Richard Simmons' Better Body Book (1983)
Richard Simmons Deal a Meal Golden Edition Cookbook (1987)
Richard Simmons' Farewell to Fat Cookbook (1996)
Richard Simmons Food Mover Cookbook (1999)
Still Hungry--after All These Years (1999)
Other books in order
Richard Simmons' Never Give Up (1993)
About Richard Simmons
Milton Teagle "Richard" Simmons was an American fitness instructor and television personality. He was a promoter of weight-loss programs, most prominently through his television show, The Richard Simmons Show and later the Sweatin' to the Oldies line of aerobics videos.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Richard Simmons FAQ
- How many books has Richard Simmons written?
- Richard Simmons published 7 non-fiction books and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Richard Simmons's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Never-say-diet Book.
- What is Richard Simmons's last book?
- Still Hungry--after All These Years (1999).
- What is Richard Simmons's most famous book?
- Never-say-diet Book (1980) is Richard Simmons's most widely read book.
Authors like Richard Simmons
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.