Jack Collins
Biography
Jack Collins was an American actor who worked in film, on stage and in television, and he was born in Los Angeles in 1918. He was best known for the recurring part of Mr. Phillips, Mike Brady's boss, on The Brady Bunch, and for the role of Max Brahms, a baby-food manufacturer who employed Peter Christopher, on the short-lived sitcom Occasional Wife. In the Irwin Allen film The Towering Inferno (1974), he played Robert Ramsay, the mayor of San Francisco. He also appeared in a long run of other television programs across several decades, among them Gunsmoke and The Rockford Files. He died in Los Angeles in 2005, at the age of 86.
86years old at death
- Born Los Angeles
- Died Los Angeles
- Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
- Also credited as Jack Richard Collins
Movie Career
- Films
- 5
- Career span
- 32 years1956 to 1988
Every film, newest first
- 1988The NestIMDb rating 5.3
- 1974The Towering InfernoIMDb rating 7.0
- 1972Get to Know Your RabbitIMDb rating 5.2
- 1972The OtherIMDb rating 6.8
- 1956Rock Rock Rock!IMDb rating 5.1
Genres
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Jack Collins movies on Netflix
The Nestas Shakey Jake
The Towering Infernoas Mayor Ramsay
Get to Know Your Rabbitas Mr. Reese
The Otheras Mr. P.C. Pretty
Rock Rock Rock!as Father
Worked with
Jack Collins made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.









Films together
M. Emmet Walsh1 film together, 1972
M. Emmet Walsh's page Get to Know Your Rabbit1972IMDb rating 5.2Collins as Mr. ReeseWalsh as Mr. Wendel
Orson Welles1 film together, 1972
Orson Welles's page Get to Know Your Rabbit1972IMDb rating 5.2Collins as Mr. ReeseWelles as Mr. Delasandro
Paul Newman1 film together, 1974
Paul Newman's page The Towering Inferno1974IMDb rating 7.0Collins as Mayor RamsayNewman as Doug Roberts
Faye Dunaway1 film together, 1974
Faye Dunaway's page The Towering Inferno1974IMDb rating 7.0Collins as Mayor RamsayDunaway as Susan
William Holden1 film together, 1974
William Holden's page The Towering Inferno1974IMDb rating 7.0Collins as Mayor RamsayHolden as Jim Duncan
Robert Wagner1 film together, 1974
Robert Wagner's page The Towering Inferno1974IMDb rating 7.0Collins as Mayor RamsayWagner as Bigelow
John GuillerminDirector, 1 film, 1974
All films by John Guillermin The Towering Inferno1974IMDb rating 7.0Collins as Mayor Ramsay
Robert MulliganDirector, 1 film, 1972
All films by Robert Mulligan The Other1972IMDb rating 6.8Collins as Mr. P.C. Pretty
Terence H. WinklessDirector, 1 film, 1988
All films by Terence H. Winkless The Nest1988IMDb rating 5.3Collins as Shakey Jake
Online
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