Ray Collins
Acting
🎂 1889-12-10
​From 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.
Cast credits(95)
Gen. Sam Woolery
1948
Callicott
1955
Judge Harper
1955
Lieutenant Tragg
1957
Evan Gracie
1956
Jerome Harris
1954
Herbert Brenner
1955
1954
Barton Keyes
1950
Max
1950
Daniel Webster
1952
Jim W. Gettys
1941
District Attorney Adair
1958
Arch Strobie
1951
Mr. Milton
1946
Glen Robie
1945
Jack Amberson
1942
Jefferson Almond
1949
Roger Enright
1949
Lecturer (voice) (uncredited)
1943
Dr. Matt Beemish
1947
Sheriff Masters
1955
Dr. Bailey
1956
Big Ed Carter
1948
Colonel Farewell / Narrator
1946
Rear Adm. L. C. Tennant
1951
Johan Bergesen
1942
Colonel Hooker
1950
Victor Donlan
1947
Professor B
1942
Dan Reasonover
1953
Jasper G. Wingait
1950
Cardinal von Faulhaber
1944
Dr. Lowell
1946
Alfred Metcalfe
1956
Mr. Tremaine
1954
Insp. Appleby
1954
Edmund Jethrow
1952
Mayor (voice)
1940
Rev. Daniels
1948
Maj. Desmond Lansing
1948
D. A. Mortimer X. Welsh
1951
Timothy Stone
1952
Wallau
1944
Gordon Stewart
1946
Eric Warren
1957
Mr. Macauley
1943
MacCoppin
1948
Mica Ralston (rancher)
1955
Snodgrass
1943
A B Blair
1949
Commodore Parker
1950
Deckman West
1944
Dr. John Carey
1943
Arthur Burdett, alias Philip J. Fogarty
1949
John Chase Randall
1945
Alfred Greenleaf
1949
Fred F. Whacker
1953
Brodie S. Griffith
1944
Grover Kendall
1943
Lt. Col. Avery Silver
1948
Col. John Mason
1943
Mr. Floyd Henderickson
1946
Jonah Evans
1950
Dr. Fredericks
1950
Capt. McCall
1942
Otis Bird
1944
Thomas Vollmer
1949
Senator Frost
1944
Judge Harper
1955
Storey
1953
Harvey Elwood
1948
Judge Watson
1946
Judge Kenneth Turner
1951
Gen. Birabeau
1953
Warren Pritchard
1952
Mr. Lambert (uncredited)
1931
Perry Barton
1947
Matthew 'Matt' Simpson
1949
Ben Van Steel, Tommy's Uncle
1942
Phillip Treadway
1945
Johnny Adair
1944
Leonides
1946
Judge Thomas Kneeland
1951
John Bradford
1960
Jonathan Parker
1951
Fred Houlihan
1947
Davis Banton
1946
Dr. Elijah Howe
1946
Jonathan Parker
1952
Waite
1932
J.P. Miller (sometimes called J.B. Miller)
1956
2014
1980
Police Sergeant on Bicycle (uncredited)
1931