Born October 17, 1928· Santa Monica, California, USA
† Died September 13, 2021
23Roles★ 6.7Average rating
Raised in Santa Monica, California, Collier's early life combined manual labor, naval service and brief college stints-first on an athletic scholarship at Hardin-Simmons and later studying geology at Brigham Young University-before he turned to acting as an extra. His rugged background made him a natural for Westerns, leading to recurring roles such as Sam Butler on NBC's The High Chaparral, deput…
