Biography
Richard J. Collins (July 20, 1914 – February 14, 2013) was an American producer, director and screenwriter prominent in Hollywood during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. He worked on several notable television programs including Bonanza, General Electric Theater, Matlock and Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre. He was married to actress Dorothy Comingore from 1939 until 1945. One of the characters in the film Guilty by Suspicion was based on his character although he and Dorothy Comingore were long divorced before the HUAC hearings.
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Filmography
all 30
Movies 27
Writer 23
TV Shows 3
Producer 3
Screenplay 2
self 1
Creator 1
Self - Writer and producer
Blacklist: Hollywood on Trial (1996)
Movie
Writer
Diagnosis: Murder (1993)
TV
6.46
Writer
Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes (1980)
Movie
Creator
The Contender (1980)
TV
Writer
The Immigrants (1978)
Movie
Screenplay
The Rhinemann Exchange (1977)
TV
Producer
Territorial Men (1976)
Movie
Producer
Long Way Home (1975)
Movie
Producer
The Godchild (1974)
Movie
Writer
The Desperate Mission (1969)
Movie
Writer
Pay or Die! (1960)
Movie
Writer
Edge of Eternity (1959)
Movie
Writer
The Badlanders (1958)
Movie
Writer
Spanish Affair (1957)
Movie
Writer
My Gun Is Quick (1957)
Movie
Screenplay
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
Movie
5.75
Writer
Kiss of Fire (1955)
Movie
Writer
Cult of the Cobra (1955)
Movie
9
Writer
The Bob Mathias Story (1954)
Movie
Writer
The Adventures of Hajji Baba (1954)
Movie
Writer
Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954)
Movie
Writer
China Venture (1953)
Movie
Writer
Little Giant (1946)
Movie
Writer
Song of Russia (1944)
Movie
Writer
Thousands Cheer (1943)
Movie
Writer
Journey into Fear (1943)
Movie
Writer
Lady Scarface (1941)
Movie
Writer
Hudson's Bay (1941)
Movie
Writer
One Crowded Night (1940)
Movie
Writer
Rulers of the Sea (1939)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.7
Based on 83.2 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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1953
1957
1955
1996
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Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1914-07-20
Deathday2013-02-14 (98 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States of America
RelationshipsDorothy Comingore (1939-01-01 - 1945-01-01)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsRichard J. Collins
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