Filmography
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Known For
Citizen Kane James W. Gettys (1941) -
Touch of Evil District Attorney Adair (1958) -
The Magnificent Ambersons Jack Amberson (1942) -
Known For
The Heiress Jefferson Almond (1949) -
Actor
Perry Mason Police Lt. Arthur Tragg (1957-1965) -
I'll Give My Life John Bradford (1960) -
Touch of Evil District Attorney Adair (1958)
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Spoilers of the Forest Eric Warren (1957) -
Playhouse 90 Harris Clayton (1957) -
The Go-Getter J.P. Miller (sometimes called J.B. Miller) (1956) -
The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial Corbett (1956) -
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Herbert Brenner (1956) -
Zane Grey Theatre Evan Gracie (1956) -
Science Fiction Theatre Dr. Paul Sinclair (1955-1956) -
![Father Knows Best]( "Father Knows Best")
Father Knows Best Dean Walton (1956) -
![Studio One]( "Studio One")
Studio One Gen. Sam Woolery (1956) -
![The Solid Gold Cadillac]( "The Solid Gold Cadillac")
The Solid Gold Cadillac Alfred Metcalfe (1956) -
Real George (1956)
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![Lux Video Theatre]( "Lux Video Theatre")
Lux Video Theatre Max (1954-1956) -
![Ford Star Jubilee]( "Ford Star Jubilee")
Ford Star Jubilee Oliver Webb (1956) -
![The 20th Century-Fox Hour]( "The 20th Century-Fox Hour")
The 20th Century-Fox Hour Callicott (1955-1956) -
![Never Say Goodbye]( "Never Say Goodbye")
Never Say Goodbye Dr. Bailey (1956) -
![Front Row Center]( "Front Row Center")
Front Row Center Crocker (1956) -
![Texas Lady]( "Texas Lady")
Texas Lady Mica Ralston (1955) -
![The Desperate Hours]( "The Desperate Hours")
The Desperate Hours Sheriff Masters (1955) -
![The Halls of Ivy]( "The Halls of Ivy")
The Halls of Ivy Professor Merriwether (1954-1955) -
![You Are There]( "You Are There")
You Are There P.T. Barnum (1955) -
![Climax!]( "Climax!")
Climax! Jerome Harris (1955) -
![Athena]( "Athena")
Athena Mr. Tremaine (1954) -
![Rose Marie]( "Rose Marie")
Rose Marie Inspector Appleby (1954) -
![Bad for Each Other]( "Bad for Each Other")
Bad for Each Other Dan Reasonover (1953) -
![Cavalcade of America]( "Cavalcade of America")
Cavalcade of America Daniel Webster (1953) -
![The Kid from Left Field]( "The Kid from Left Field")
The Kid from Left Field Fred F. Whacker (1953) -
![The Desert Song]( "The Desert Song")
The Desert Song Gen. Birabeau (1953) -
![Column South]( "Column South")
Column South Brig. Gen. Storey (1953) -
![Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation]( "Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation")
Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation Jonathan Parker (1952) -
![Dreamboat]( "Dreamboat")
Dreamboat Timothy Stone (1952) -
![Young Man with Ideas]( "Young Man with Ideas")
Young Man with Ideas Edmund Jethrow (1952) -
![Invitation]( "Invitation")
Invitation Dr. Warren Pritchard (1952) -
![I Want You]( "I Want You")
I Want You Judge Turner (1951) -
![The Racket]( "The Racket")
The Racket D.A. Mortimer X. Welsh (1951) -
![Reunion in Reno]( "Reunion in Reno")
Reunion in Reno Judge Thomas Kneeland (1951) -
![Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm]( "Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm")
Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm Jonathan Parker (1951) -
![You're in the Navy Now]( "You're in the Navy Now")
You're in the Navy Now Rear Admiral L.C. Tennant (1951) -
![Vengeance Valley]( "Vengeance Valley")
Vengeance Valley Arch Strobie (1951) -
![Summer Stock]( "Summer Stock")
Summer Stock Jasper G. Wingait (1950) -
![The Reformer and the Redhead]( "The Reformer and the Redhead")
The Reformer and the Redhead Commodore John Baldwin Parker (1950) -
![Kill the Umpire]( "Kill the Umpire")
Kill the Umpire Jonah Evans (1950) -
![Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town]( "Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town")
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town Jonathan Parker (1950) -
![Francis]( "Francis")
Francis Colonel Hooker (1950) -
![Paid in Full]( "Paid in Full")
Paid in Full Dr. Fredericks (1950) -
![Free for All]( "Free for All")
Free for All A.B. Blair (1949) -
![The Heiress]( "The Heiress")
The Heiress Jefferson Almond (1949) -
![The Fountainhead]( "The Fountainhead")
The Fountainhead Roger Enright (1949) -
![It Happens Every Spring]( "It Happens Every Spring")
It Happens Every Spring Prof. Alfred Greenleaf (1949) -
![Red Stallion in the Rockies]( "Red Stallion in the Rockies")
Red Stallion in the Rockies Matthew 'Matt' Simpson (1949) -
The Price of Freedom Thomas Vollmer (1949)
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![Hideout]( "Hideout")
Hideout Arthur Burdett, alias Philip J. Fogarty (1949) -
![The Man from Colorado]( "The Man from Colorado")
The Man from Colorado Big Ed Carter (1948) -
![Command Decision]( "Command Decision")
Command Decision Maj. Desmond Lansing (1948) -
![For the Love of Mary]( "For the Love of Mary")
For the Love of Mary Harvey Elwood (1948) -
![Good Sam]( "Good Sam")
Good Sam Reverend Daniels (1948) -
![Homecoming]( "Homecoming")
Homecoming Lt. Col. Avery Silver (1948) -
![The Swordsman]( "The Swordsman")
The Swordsman MacCoppin - A MacArden (1948) -
![The Senator Was Indiscreet]( "The Senator Was Indiscreet")
The Senator Was Indiscreet Houlihan (1947) -
![A Double Life]( "A Double Life")
A Double Life Victor Donlan (1947) -
![The Red Stallion]( "The Red Stallion")
The Red Stallion Perry Barton (1947) -
![The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer]( "The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer")
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer Dr. Matthew Beemish (1947) -
![Trail Street]( "Trail Street")
Trail Street Opening Off-Screen Narrator (1947) -
![The Return of Monte Cristo]( "The Return of Monte Cristo")
The Return of Monte Cristo Emil Blanchard (1946) -
![The Best Years of Our Lives]( "The Best Years of Our Lives")
The Best Years of Our Lives Mr. Milton (1946) -
![Crack-Up]( "Crack-Up")
Crack-Up Dr. Lowell (1946) -
![Three Wise Fools]( "Three Wise Fools")
Three Wise Fools Judge Watson (1946) -
![Boys' Ranch]( "Boys' Ranch")
Boys' Ranch David Banton (1946) -
![Badman's Territory]( "Badman's Territory")
Badman's Territory Col. Farewell (1946) -
![Night in Paradise]( "Night in Paradise")
Night in Paradise Leonides (1946) -
![Miss Susie Slagle's]( "Miss Susie Slagle's")
Miss Susie Slagle's Dr. Elijah Howe (1946) -
![Two Years Before the Mast]( "Two Years Before the Mast")
Two Years Before the Mast Gordon Stewart (1946) -
![Up Goes Maisie]( "Up Goes Maisie")
Up Goes Maisie Floyd Hendrickson (1946) -
![Leave Her to Heaven]( "Leave Her to Heaven")
Leave Her to Heaven Glen Robie (1945) -
![The Hidden Eye]( "The Hidden Eye")
The Hidden Eye Phillip Treadway (1945) -
![The Unseen]( "The Unseen")
The Unseen Off-screen narrator (1945) -
![Roughly Speaking]( "Roughly Speaking")
Roughly Speaking Mr. John Chase Randall (1945) -
![Can't Help Singing]( "Can't Help Singing")
Can't Help Singing Sen. Martin Frost (1944) -
![Barbary Coast Gent]( "Barbary Coast Gent")
Barbary Coast Gent Johnny Adair (1944) -
![The Seventh Cross]( "The Seventh Cross")
The Seventh Cross Wallau (1944) -
![The Eve of St. Mark]( "The Eve of St. Mark")
The Eve of St. Mark Deckman West (1944) -
![The Hitler Gang]( "The Hitler Gang")
The Hitler Gang Cardinal von Faulhaber (1944) -
![Main Street Today]( "Main Street Today")
Main Street Today Otis Bird (1944) -
![See Here, Private Hargrove]( "See Here, Private Hargrove")
See Here, Private Hargrove Brody S. Griffith (1944) -
![Madame Curie]( "Madame Curie")
Madame Curie Lecturer (1943) -
![Whistling in Brooklyn]( "Whistling in Brooklyn")
Whistling in Brooklyn Grover Kendall (1943) -
![Salute to the Marines]( "Salute to the Marines")
Salute to the Marines Colonel Mason (1943) -
![Crime Doctor]( "Crime Doctor")
Crime Doctor Dr. John Carey (1943) -
![Slightly Dangerous]( "Slightly Dangerous")
Slightly Dangerous Snodgrass (1943) -
![The Human Comedy]( "The Human Comedy")
The Human Comedy Mr. Macauley (1943) -
![Commandos Strike at Dawn]( "Commandos Strike at Dawn")
Commandos Strike at Dawn Johan Bergesen (1942) -
![The Navy Comes Through]( "The Navy Comes Through")
The Navy Comes Through Capt. McCall (1942) -
![Highways by Night]( "Highways by Night")
Highways by Night Ben Van Steel - Tommy's Uncle (1942) -
![The Big Street]( "The Big Street")
The Big Street Professor B (1942) -
![The Magnificent Ambersons]( "The Magnificent Ambersons")
The Magnificent Ambersons Jack Amberson (1942) -
![Citizen Kane]( "Citizen Kane")
Citizen Kane James W. Gettys (1941) -
The Mercury Theatre on the Air Abbé Faria (1938)
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You're Killing Me (1933)
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The Trans-Atlantic Mystery Waite (1932)
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The Side Show Mystery (1932)
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Hot Dog Mr. Schofield (1932)
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His Honor -- Penrod George Schofield (1932)
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Detectuvs Mr. Schofield (1932)
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One Good Deed Mr. Schofield (1931)
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The Season's Greetings Penrod's Father (1931)
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Words & Music Mr. Lambert (1931)
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Snakes Alive Mr. Schofield (1931)
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Masquerade (1931)
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![One Way Out]( "One Way Out")
One Way Out Police Sergeant on Bicycle (1931) -
ActorThe Pest of Honor (1930)
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Soundtrack
![The Magnificent Ambersons]( "The Magnificent Ambersons")
The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) -
Archive footage
![Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles]( "Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles")
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![Hour of Stars]( "Hour of Stars")
Hour of Stars (2002) -
Archive footage
![Century of Cinema]( "Century of Cinema")
Century of Cinema (1995) -
![Northern Exposure]( "Northern Exposure")
Northern Exposure (1993)
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Trivia
Even though he was forced to quit playing Lt. Tragg on Perry Mason (1957) during the 1963-1964 television season due to his worsening emphysema, Collins' name was kept on the credits at the insistence of Raymond Burr. This was done not only to help ...
Star Sign
Sagittarius
Personal Details
Born
Raymond Bidwell Collins
Sacramento, California, USA
Died
(age 75)
Santa Monica, California, USA
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