Richard J. Collins, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Richard J. Collins

American producer, director and screenwriter

Date of Birth: 20-Jul-1914

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 14-Feb-2013

Profession: screenwriter, film director, film producer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

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.