Person
Ray Collins
Born 10 December 1889 Died 11 July 1965, aged 75 Sacramento, California, USA TMDB ↗
Ray Bidwell Collins (December 10, 1889 – July 11, 1965) was an American character actor in stock and Broadway theatre, radio, films, and television. With 900 stage roles to his credit, he became one of the most successful actors in the developing field of radio drama.
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41age in their first credit on record (1931)
49years on screen and counting
10credits in 1946, their busiest year
99dated credits on record
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Movie credits
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Jamaica's Cool Runners: Pushcarts and the Art of Living
2014
Age: 90 Viva la clase media
1980
Age: 70 I'll Give My Life
1960as John Bradford
Age: 68 Touch of Evil
1958as District Attorney Adair
Age: 67 Spoilers of the Forest
1957as Eric Warren
Age: 67 Invitation to a Gunfighter
1957as Harris Clayton
Age: 66 The Solid Gold Cadillac
1956as Alfred Metcalfe
Age: 66 Never Say Goodbye
1956as Dr. Bailey
Age: 66 The Go-Getter
1956as J.P. Miller (sometimes called J.B. Miller)
Age: 66 The Miracle on 34th Street
1955as Judge Harper
Age: 65 Texas Lady
1955as Mica Ralston (rancher)
Age: 65 The Desperate Hours
1955as Sheriff Masters
Age: 64 Athena
1954as Mr. Tremaine
Age: 64 Rose Marie
1954as Insp. Appleby
Age: 64 Bad for Each Other
1953as Dan Reasonover
Age: 63 The Kid from Left Field
1953as Fred F. Whacker
Age: 63 The Desert Song
1953as Gen. Birabeau
Age: 63 Column South
1953as Storey
Age: 62 Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation
1952as Jonathan Parker
Age: 62 Dreamboat
1952as Timothy Stone
Age: 62 Young Man with Ideas
1952as Edmund Jethrow
Age: 62 Invitation
1952as Warren Pritchard
Age: 62 I Want You
1951as Judge Kenneth Turner
Age: 61 The Racket
1951as Mortimer Welsh
Age: 61 Reunion in Reno
1951as Judge Thomas Kneeland
Age: 61 Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm
1951as Jonathan Parker
Age: 61 You're in the Navy Now
1951as Rear Adm. L. C. Tennant
Age: 61 Vengeance Valley
1951as Arch Strobie
Age: 60 Summer Stock
1950as Jasper G. Wingait
Age: 60 The Reformer and the Redhead
1950as Commodore Parker
Age: 60 Kill the Umpire
1950as Jonah Evans
Age: 60 Paid in Full
1950as Dr. Fredericks
Age: 60 Francis
1950as Colonel Hooker
Age: 59 Free For All
1949as A B Blair
Age: 59 The Heiress
1949as Jefferson Almond
Age: 59 The Fountainhead
1949as Roger Enright
Age: 59 It Happens Every Spring
1949as Alfred Greenleaf
Age: 59 Red Stallion In The Rockies
1949as Matthew 'Matt' Simpson
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Age: 59 The Price of Freedom
1949as Thomas Vollmer
Age: 59 Hideout
1949as Arthur Burdett, alias Philip J. Fogarty
Age: 59 Command Decision
1948as Maj. Desmond Lansing
Age: 58 For the Love of Mary
1948as Harvey Elwood
Age: 58 Good Sam
1948as Rev. Daniels
Age: 58 The Man from Colorado
1948as Big Ed Carter
Age: 58 Homecoming
1948as Lt. Col. Avery Silver
Age: 58 The Swordsman
1948as MacCoppin
Age: 58 The Senator Was Indiscreet
1947as Fred Houlihan
Age: 58 A Double Life
1947as Victor Donlan
Age: 57 The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
1947as Beemish
Age: 57 The Red Stallion
1947as Perry Barton
Age: 57 Trail Street
1947as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Age: 57 The Best Years of Our Lives
1946as Mr. Milton
Age: 57 The Return of Monte Cristo
1946as Emil Blanchard
Age: 56 Two Years Before the Mast
1946as Gordon Stewart
Age: 56 Three Wise Fools
1946as Judge Watson
Age: 56 Crack-Up
1946as Dr. Lowell
Age: 56 Boys' Ranch
1946as Davis Banton
Age: 56 Badman's Territory
1946as Colonel Farewell / Narrator
Age: 56 Night in Paradise
1946as Leonides
Age: 56 Miss Susie Slagle's
1946as Dr. Elijah Howe
Age: 56 Up Goes Maisie
1946as Mr. Floyd Henderickson
Age: 56 Leave Her to Heaven
1945as Glen Robie
Age: 55 The Hidden Eye
1945as Phillip Treadway
Age: 55 Roughly Speaking
1945as John Chase Randall
Age: 55 Can't Help Singing
1944as Senator Frost
Age: 54 Barbary Coast Gent
1944as Johnny Adair
Age: 54 The Seventh Cross
1944as Wallau
Age: 54 The Eve of St. Mark
1944as Deckman West
Age: 54 The Hitler Gang
1944as Cardinal von Faulhaber
Age: 54 Main Street Today
1944as Otis Bird
Age: 54 See Here, Private Hargrove
1944as Brodie S. Griffith
Age: 54 Madame Curie
1943as Lecturer (voice) (uncredited)
Age: 53 Whistling in Brooklyn
1943as Grover Kendall
Age: 53 Salute to the Marines
1943as Col. John Mason
Age: 53 Crime Doctor
1943as Dr. John Carey
Age: 53 Slightly Dangerous
1943as Snodgrass
Age: 53 The Human Comedy
1943as Mr. Macauley
Age: 53 Commandos Strike at Dawn
1942as Johan Bergesen
Age: 52 The Navy Comes Through
1942as Capt. McCall
Age: 52 Highways by Night
1942as Ben Van Steel, Tommy's Uncle
Age: 52 The Big Street
1942as Professor B
Age: 52 The Magnificent Ambersons
1942as Jack Amberson
Age: 51 Citizen Kane
1941as Jim W. Gettys
Age: 50 Valley Town: A Study of Machines and Men
1940as Mayor (voice)
Age: 42 The Trans-Atlantic Mystery
1932as Waite
Age: 41 Words & Music
1931as Mr. Lambert (uncredited)
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Age: 41 One Way Out
1931as Police Sergeant on Bicycle (uncredited)
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TV credits
Age: 67 Perry Mason
1957as Lieutenant Tragg
Age: 66 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956as Evan Gracie
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Age: 66 On Trial
1956as Corbett
Age: 65 The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955as Callicott
Age: 65 The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955as Judge Harper
Age: 65 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955as Herbert Brenner
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Age: 64 The Halls of Ivy
1954
Age: 64 Climax!
1954as Jerome Harris
Age: 64 Father Knows Best
1954as Dean Wilson
Age: 62 Cavalcade of America
1952as Daniel Webster
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Age: 60 Lux Video Theatre
1950as Barton Keyes
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Age: 60 Lux Video Theatre
1950as Max
Age: 58 Studio One
1948as Gen. Sam Woolery