
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...
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...
Known For
Citizen Kane
as Jim W. Gettys
Touch of Evil
as District Attorney Adair
The Best Years of Our Lives
as Mr. Milton
Cast Credits
I'll Give My Life
as John Bradford
Touch of Evil
as District Attorney Adair
Spoilers of the Forest
as Eric Warren
Invitation to a Gunfighter
as Harris Clayton
The Solid Gold Cadillac
as Alfred Metcalfe
Never Say Goodbye
as Dr. Bailey
The Go-Getter
as J.P. Miller (sometimes called J.B. Miller)
The Miracle on 34th Street
as Judge Harper
Texas Lady
as Mica Ralston (rancher)
The Desperate Hours
as Sheriff Masters
Athena
as Mr. Tremaine
Rose Marie
as Insp. Appleby
Bad for Each Other
as Dan Reasonover
The Kid from Left Field
as Fred F. Whacker
The Desert Song
as Gen. Birabeau
Column South
as Storey
Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation
as Jonathan Parker
Dreamboat
as Timothy Stone
Young Man with Ideas
as Edmund Jethrow
Invitation
as Warren Pritchard
I Want You
as Judge Kenneth Turner
The Racket
as Mortimer Welsh
Reunion in Reno
as Judge Thomas Kneeland
Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm
as Jonathan Parker
You're in the Navy Now
as Rear Adm. L. C. Tennant
Vengeance Valley
as Arch Strobie
Summer Stock
as Jasper G. Wingait
The Reformer and the Redhead
as Commodore Parker
Kill the Umpire
as Jonah Evans