
Ray Collins
Biography
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.
Acting (83 movies)

Citizen Kane
1941

The Best Years of Our Lives
1946

The Magnificent Ambersons
1942

Touch of Evil
1958

The Fountainhead
1949

The Racket
1951

Crack-Up
1946

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
1947

The Heiress
1949

A Double Life
1947

The Man from Colorado
1948

Summer Stock
1950

Vengeance Valley
1951

The Senator Was Indiscreet
1947

The Reformer and the Redhead
1950

Paid in Full
1950

Badman's Territory
1946

Leave Her to Heaven
1945

The Human Comedy
1943

The Desperate Hours
1955

Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation
1952

Can't Help Singing
1944

You're in the Navy Now
1951

Hideout
1949

Bad for Each Other
1953

Whistling in Brooklyn
1943

Crime Doctor
1943

The Solid Gold Cadillac
1956

The Hidden Eye
1945

Salute to the Marines
1943

See Here, Private Hargrove
1944

Homecoming
1948

The Big Street
1942

Commandos Strike at Dawn
1942

Highways by Night
1942

The Navy Comes Through
1942

Good Sam
1948

The Miracle on 34th Street
1955

Words & Music
1931

Invitation
1952

Young Man with Ideas
1952

Roughly Speaking
1945

Night in Paradise
1946

Column South
1953

Texas Lady
1955

Never Say Goodbye
1956

Rose Marie
1954

Slightly Dangerous
1943

Up Goes Maisie
1946

Boys' Ranch
1946

The Desert Song
1953

I Want You
1951

Three Wise Fools
1946

The Eve of St. Mark
1944

Two Years Before the Mast
1946

The Red Stallion
1947

For the Love of Mary
1948

Miss Susie Slagle's
1946

Barbary Coast Gent
1944

It Happens Every Spring
1949

Dreamboat
1952

Command Decision
1948

Spoilers of the Forest
1957

Red Stallion In The Rockies
1949

The Swordsman
1948

Francis
1950

Valley Town: A Study of Machines and Men
1940

Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm
1951

Kill the Umpire
1950

Free For All
1949

The Kid from Left Field
1953

The Go-Getter
1956

Reunion in Reno
1951

Main Street Today
1944

Madame Curie
1943

Athena
1954

I'll Give My Life
1960

The Seventh Cross
1944

Viva la clase media
1980

The Hitler Gang
1944

Trail Street
1947

The Return of Monte Cristo
1946

Invitation to a Gunfighter
1957
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