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American actor

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Acting · Des Moines, Iowa, USA

Stephen Collins is an American former actor born on October 1, 1947, in Des Moines, Iowa. He is best known for his role as Eric Camden, the family patriarch on the television series "7th Heaven," which aired from 1996 to 2007. Collins also played notable roles such as Commander Willard Decker in "Star Trek: The Motion Picture" (1979) and had television roles in series like "No Ordinary Family"…

Known for

  • Hollywood Demons — Self (archive footage)2025
  • Devious Maids — Philippe Delatour2013
  • The Three Stooges — Mr. Harter2012
  • Revolution — Gene Porter2012
  • Scandal — Reed Wallace2012
  • No Ordinary Family — Dr. Dayton King2010
  • Celebrity Ghost Stories — Self2009
  • Captain Eager and the Mark of Voth — Dancing Alien2008
  • Every Second Counts — Joe Preston2008
  • Hole in the Paper Sky — Mr. Benson2008

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1947
adult contemporaryaorart popbritisheasy listeningpop

Discography

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Listeners
2,062
Total plays
10,787

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Basic local alignment search tool

    · 1990 · cited 80,087x

  2. Convex Optimization

    · 2004 · cited 40,530x

  3. Swin Transformer: Hierarchical Vision Transformer using Shifted Windows

    · 2021 · cited 27,853x

  4. Adsorption of Gases in Multimolecular Layers

    · 1938 · cited 24,351x

  5. Some Tests of Specification for Panel Data: Monte Carlo Evidence and an Application to Employment Equations

    · 1991 · cited 22,908x

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Key facts

Born
Stephen Weaver Collins , ( 1947-10-01 ) October 1, 1947 (age 78) , Des Moines, Iowa , U.S.
Alma mater
Amherst College
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1971–2014
Spouses
Marjorie Weinman ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1970 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1978 ) ​ Faye Grant ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1985 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2015 ) ​ Jenny Nagel ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2019 ) ​
Relatives
Max Collins (nephew)

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Wikidata facts

Official website
www.stephencollins.com
Image
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Number of children
1
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Commons category
Stephen Collins
date of birth
1947-10-01
birth name
Stephen Weaver Collins
start of work period
1974-00-00
social media followers
24988
end of work period
2014-00-00
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Stephen Weaver Collins (born October 1, 1947) is an American former actor. He is known for playing Eric Camden on the WB/CW television series 7th Heaven from 1996 to 2007. Afterwards, Collins played the roles of Dayton King on the ABC television series No Ordinary Family and Gene Porter in the NBC television series Revolution, father of Elizabeth Mitchell's character, Rachel Matheson. Before 7th Heaven, Collins was known for his roles as Commander Willard Decker in the 1979 film Star Trek: The Motion Picture and pilot Jake Cutter in the ABC television series Tales of the Gold Monkey. In 2014, his career came to an end after he confessed to sexual abuse against multiple minors.

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