Richard Collier

Richard Collier

Deceased · Born: Jun 13, 1919 · Died: Mar 11, 2000

Known For

Blazing SaddlesBlazing Saddles
ChristineChristine
Hello, Dolly!Hello, Dolly!
Imitation of LifeImitation of Life

Personal Details

BornJun 13, 1919 Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

Richard Collier, a renowned actor, entered this world on a sunny day in June, specifically June 13, 1919, in the vibrant city of Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America. His impressive acting career spanned numerous iconic films, including the hilarious western parody Blazing Saddles, released in 1974, the terrifying horror movie Christine, which premiered in 1983, and the beloved musical comedy Hello, Dolly!, which debuted in 1969. Unfortunately, Richard Collier's remarkable life came to an end on March 11, 2000, in the picturesque city of Calabasas, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Career

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1991
Eve of Destruction
Eve of Destruction as Transient in Subway
{"id":6482,"title":"Christine","year":"1983","character":"Pepper Boyd","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/christine","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7q9i19344uo0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7q9i19344uo0.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
Christine
Christine as Pepper Boyd
{"id":163701,"title":"Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill","year":"1979","character":"Bronco Andy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/amateur-night-at-the-dixie-bar-and-grill","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163701.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163701.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill
Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill as Bronco Andy
{"id":5899,"title":"Blazing Saddles","year":"1974","character":"Dr. Sam Johnson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/blazing-saddles","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6e834dgegu00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6e834dgegu00.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
Blazing Saddles
Blazing Saddles as Dr. Sam Johnson
{"id":86626,"title":"The Blue Knight","year":"1973","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-blue-knight","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86626.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86626.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
The Blue Knight
The Blue Knight
{"id":86585,"title":"The No Mercy Man","year":"1973","character":"Joshua White","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-no-mercy-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86585.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86585.jpg"},"released":1}
The No Mercy Man
The No Mercy Man as Joshua White
{"id":14880,"title":"The Cheyenne Social Club","year":"1970","character":"Nathan Potter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-cheyenne-social-club","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14880.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14880.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
The Cheyenne Social Club
The Cheyenne Social Club as Nathan Potter
{"id":22327,"title":"Hello, Dolly!","year":"1969","character":"Vandergelder's Barber","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hello-dolly","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1n553s4gjuao.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1n553s4gjuao.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
Hello, Dolly!
Hello, Dolly! as Vandergelder's Barber
{"id":22509,"title":"Blackbeard's Ghost","year":"1968","character":"Ticket Seller","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/blackbeards-ghost","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22509.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22509.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
Blackbeard's Ghost
Blackbeard's Ghost as Ticket Seller
{"id":65326,"title":"Good Times","year":"1967","character":"Peddler","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/good-times","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65326.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65326.jpg"},"released":1}
1967
Good Times
Good Times as Peddler
{"id":65368,"title":"The Chase","year":"1966","character":"Party Guest (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-chase-1966","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7j8etffqt8r0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7j8etffqt8r0.jpg"},"released":1}
1966
The Chase
The Chase as Party Guest (uncredited)
{"id":103835910,"title":"Run Buddy Run","year":1966,"character":"Banker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/run-buddy-run","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103835910.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103835910.jpg"},"released":1}
Run Buddy Run
Run Buddy Run as Banker
{"id":33427,"title":"Who's Minding the Store?","year":"1963","character":"Customer (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/whos-minding-the-store","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7oquln4l0080.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7oquln4l0080.jpg"},"released":1}
1963
Who's Minding the Store?
Who's Minding the Store? as Customer (uncredited)
{"id":22701,"title":"Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation","year":"1962","character":"Mr. Kagle","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mr-hobbs-takes-a-vacation","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/49k7ibccb1g0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/49k7ibccb1g0.jpg"},"released":1}
1962
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation as Mr. Kagle
{"id":66064,"title":"Let's Make Love","year":"1960","character":"Doorman (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lets-make-love-1960","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1cjtna5djan8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1cjtna5djan8.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
Let's Make Love
Let's Make Love as Doorman (uncredited)
{"id":13433,"title":"Please Don't Eat the Daisies","year":"1960","character":"Fabric Salesman (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/please-dont-eat-the-daisies","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_13433.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_13433.jpg"},"released":1}
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
Please Don't Eat the Daisies as Fabric Salesman (uncredited)
{"id":12179,"title":"North to Alaska","year":"1960","character":"Steambath - Skinny Sourdough (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/north-to-alaska","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/46lvjrnc0rq0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/46lvjrnc0rq0.jpg"},"released":1}
North to Alaska
North to Alaska as Steambath - Skinny Sourdough (uncredited)
{"id":103831344,"title":"Bachelor Father","year":1960,"character":"Mr. Mayberry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/bachelor-father","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831344.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831344.jpg"},"released":1}
Bachelor Father
Bachelor Father as Mr. Mayberry
{"id":66334,"title":"The Hangman","year":"1959","character":"Hotel Desk Clerk","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-hangman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66334.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66334.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
The Hangman
The Hangman as Hotel Desk Clerk
{"id":11926,"title":"Imitation of Life","year":"1959","character":"McKinney","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/imitation-of-life","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/rodi0a3t3io0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/rodi0a3t3io0.jpg"},"released":1}
Imitation of Life
Imitation of Life as McKinney
{"id":173966,"title":"The High Cost of Loving","year":"1958","character":"Clayton Fraser (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-high-cost-of-loving","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173966.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173966.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
The High Cost of Loving
The High Cost of Loving as Clayton Fraser (uncredited)
{"id":66486,"title":"A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed","year":"1958","character":"Sidney","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-nice-little-bank-that-should-be-robbed","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66486.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66486.jpg"},"released":1}
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed as Sidney
{"id":66893,"title":"The Revolt of Mamie Stover","year":"1956","character":"Photographer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-revolt-of-mamie-stover","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66893.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66893.jpg"},"released":1}
1956
The Revolt of Mamie Stover
The Revolt of Mamie Stover as Photographer
{"id":66684,"title":"Crime of Passion","year":"1956","character":"Reporter (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/crime-of-passion","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66684.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66684.jpg"},"released":1}
Crime of Passion
Crime of Passion as Reporter (uncredited)
{"id":32212,"title":"Bigger Than Life","year":"1956","character":"Milkman (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bigger-than-life","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32212.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32212.jpg"},"released":1}
Bigger Than Life
Bigger Than Life as Milkman (uncredited)
{"id":22673,"title":"The Killer Is Loose","year":"1956","character":"Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-killer-is-loose","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22673.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22673.jpg"},"released":1}
The Killer Is Loose
The Killer Is Loose as Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)
{"id":103831568,"title":"Climax!","year":1956,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/climax","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831568.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831568.jpg"},"released":1}
Climax!
Climax!
{"id":186672,"title":"Playwrights '56","year":"1955","character":"Truck Driver","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/playwrights-56","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186672.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186672.jpg"},"released":1}
1955
Playwrights '56
Playwrights '56 as Truck Driver
{"id":23131,"title":"Suddenly","year":"1954","character":"Ed Hawkins (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/suddenly-1954","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23131.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23131.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
Suddenly
Suddenly as Ed Hawkins (uncredited)