Ray Collins
Birthday: 1889-12-10 | Place of Birth: Sacramento, California, USAFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 feature-film debut in Citizen Kane, as Kane's ruthless political rival. Collins appeared in more than 75 films and had one of his best-remembered roles on television, as the irascible Lieutenant Arthur Tragg on the television series Perry Mason.
Known For
Acting
Role
as District Attorney Adair
as Eric Warren
as Lieutenant Tragg
as Alfred Metcalfe
as Dr. Bailey
as Judge Harper
as Mica Ralston (rancher)
as Insp. Appleby
as Mr. Tremaine
as Dan Reasonover
as Gen. Birabeau
as Storey
as Edmund Jethrow
as Jonathan Parker
as Timothy Stone
as Warren Pritchard
as Arch Strobie
as D. A. Mortimer X. Welsh
as Jonathan Parker
as Judge Kenneth Turner
as Judge Thomas Kneeland
as Rear Adm. L. C. Tennant
as Colonel Hooker
as Commodore Parker
as Jasper G. Wingait
as Jonah Evans
as Roger Enright
