Tom Collins, a renowned radio actor of the 20th century, was born in the vibrant city of Chicago in the year 1913. In addition to his impressive acting career, Collins was also recognized for his captivating performances as "Chandu the Magician" in various radio productions. His talent and versatility earned him the admiration of renowned radio scriptwriter Carlton Morse, who frequently featured Collins in his shows. Collins' extensive radio credits include memorable roles such as Reggie Yorke in "I Love Adventure" and Nick Lacey in "One Man's Family". Furthermore, Collins lent his voice to the protagonist, Frank Race, in the popular radio program "The Adventures of Frank Race" for an impressive 22 episodes, showcasing his remarkable range and depth as a radio actor.
Personal Details
BornJun 7, 1913 Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Career
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2002

As the Beast Sleeps as Browner
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1987

Walker as 4th reporter
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1940

I Take This Woman as Intern Harry (uncredited)
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Dr. Kildare's Strange Case as Dr. Joiner
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Dr. Kildare Goes Home as Joiner
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Dr. Kildare's Crisis as Doctor
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1939

Fast and Loose as Gerald Torrent
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Within the Law as Bert
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These Glamour Girls as Tommy Torgler
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Tell No Tales as Phil Arno
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The Secret of Dr. Kildare as Dr. Joiner (uncredited)
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1997

Bogwoman as Writer