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Ray Collins was the most seasoned performer of the Perry Mason ensemble. Following his long association with Orson Welles’ Mercury Theater, as well as dozens of films and over 900 plays, the 67-year old actor was initially perceived as too old to play Lt. Tragg, Mason’s police adversary, but his sardonic byplay with Mason ended up being one of the show’s strongest attributes.
Ray Bidwell Collins (December 10, 1889 – July 11, 1965) was an American character actor in stock and Broadway theatre, radio, films and television.
Ray Collins Overview: Actor, Ray Collins, was born on Dec 10, 1889 in Sacramento, CA. Collins died at the age of 75 on Jul 11, 1965 in Santa Monica, CA and was laid to rest in Forest Lawn (Hollywood Hills) Cemetery in Los Angeles, CA. Ray Collins was affable, avuncular-type who came to Hollywood in his early fifties as a member of the Orson ...
Ray or Raymond Collins may refer to: Ray Collins (baseball) (1887–1970), American pitcher in Major League Baseball. Ray Collins (actor) (1889–1965), American actor. Raymond J. Collins (1897–1965), New Zealand philatelist. Ray Collins (American football) (1927–1991), American football defensive tackle. Ray Collins (cartoonist), American ...
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 c
Ray Bidwell Collins 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.
This is the last acting performance for many of the people on this episode. Ray Collins (Lt Tragg) makes his last appearance as the hard nose detective. Even though his name continues as a regular he never appears in anymore of the "Perry Mason" shows. Also the always beautiful Elaine Stewart (plays Irene Grey) soon marries and quits acting.
