Born December 10, 1889· Sacramento, California, USA
† Died July 11, 1965
29Roles★ 6.8Average rating
Born in Sacramento to a newspaper editor and a descendant of pioneer John Bidwell, Collins first stepped onto a stage at thirteen and quickly moved from vaudeville to managing his own stock company in Vancouver before heading to New York. His output in theatre-over 900 roles-gave way to a radio career during the Depression, where he participated in up to eighteen broadcasts a week and joined Orson…
