Ray Collins
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.
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
92 titles
The Miracle on 34th Street
Kill the Umpire
Three Wise Fools
The Senator Was Indiscreet
The Reformer and the Redhead
Night in Paradise
Paid in Full
I Want You
Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation
Red Stallion In The Rockies
Whistling in Brooklyn
The Hitler Gang
Miss Susie Slagle's
I'll Give My Life
The Trans-Atlantic Mystery
Viva la clase media
Invitation to a Gunfighter
The Red Stallion
Words & Music
Valley Town: A Study of Machines and Men
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