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Ray Collins

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Ray Collins

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Also known as Ray Bidwell Collins

American actor (1889–1965)

Person · Open Library

Works
7

Top works

  • The Magnificent Ambersons
  • Heart of Faith
  • Heroes of Europe
  • Heart of the Romantic Warrior
  • Deep Canyon Rising

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Film & TV

Sacramento, California, USA

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. A friend and associate of Orson Welles for many years, Collins went to Hollywood with the Mercury Theatre company and made his…

Known for

  • Jamaica's Cool Runners: Pushcarts and the Art of Living2014
  • Viva la clase media1980
  • I'll Give My Life — John Bradford1960
  • Touch of Evil — District Attorney Adair1958
  • Spoilers of the Forest — Eric Warren1957
  • Invitation to a Gunfighter — Harris Clayton1957
  • Perry Mason — Lieutenant Tragg1957
  • The Solid Gold Cadillac — Alfred Metcalfe1956
  • Never Say Goodbye — Dr. Bailey1956
  • The Go-Getter — J.P. Miller (sometimes called J.B. Miller)1956

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
700
Total plays
4,472

Tags

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Singer-songwriter/guitarist/actor: Ray hails from Belfast City, BOI (British Occupied Ireland). His musical roots are embedded in the rich ballad tradition of his native land. His original songs twig those roots with other branches of music, most notably "folk" and "rock", producing his distinctive driving, rhythmic style. His first 'major' public singing engagements were on the picket-lines and rallies of the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association in the 1960s. <a href="https://www.last.fm/m

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Collins
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Sacramento
Place of death
Santa Monica
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
Citizen Kane-Ray Collins.JPG
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Commons category
Ray Collins (actor)
date of birth
1889-12-10
date of death
1965-07-11
cause of death
pulmonary emphysema
start of work period
1902-00-00
writing language
English language
manner of death
natural causes
Sources (5)

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