Monte Collins

Personal Info

Birthday

December 2, 1898

Day of Death

1951-06-01

(52 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Monty Francis Collins Jr.

Monty Colins

Monte F. Collins

Monty F. Collins

Monty Collins

Monte Collins

Biography

From Wikipedia Monte Collins (also credited as Monty Collins; December 3, 1898 – June 1, 1951) was an American film actor and screenwriter. He appeared in 167 films between 1920 and 1948.

He also wrote for 32 films between 1930 and 1951. Dapper, pencil-mustached Collins starred in silent short comedies in the late 1920s. These were produced by Educational Pictures and often directed by Jules White.

Known For

Heroes in Blue

Made for Each Other

I'm No Angel

Buck Benny Rides Again

Shall We Dance

Born to Fight

Woman Haters

Kathleen

Filmography

1948
Campus Sleuth
as Dean McKinley
Smart Politics
as College-Dean McKinley
1947
Sarge Goes to College
as Dean McKinley
1946
Moron Than Off
as Joe Glick
1945
Guest Pests
as Know-It-All Neighbor
1944
The Town Went Wild
as Oscar, Public Defender
1943
A Lady Takes a Chance
as Poker Player
His Wedding Scare
as Elmer - Susie's 2rd Husband (as Monty Collins)
1942
Matri-Phony
as Emperor's Aide (uncredited)
Maisie Gets Her Man
as Man in Office (Uncredited)
Cactus Makes Perfect
as Ma Stooge (uncredited)
House of Errors
as Professor Stark
What Makes Lizzy Dizzy?
as Bill, Aggie's Boy Friend
1941
Kathleen
as Moving Man
She's Oil Mine
as Monte Piper, plumber
Three Girls About Town
as Tipsy Poker Player
General Nuisance
as Sgt. Michael Collins
1940
Cold Turkey
as Landlord
Buck Benny Rides Again
as Bellboy
Mad Youth
as Stewart - Singing Bridge Player
You're Next!
as Pruitt
A Plumbing We Will Go
as Prof. Bilbo (uncredited)
Midnight Limited
as Abel Krantz
The Heckler
as Baseball Spectator with Pipe
1939
Heroes in Blue
as Moe
Mooching Through Georgia
as Cyrus Cobb, Homer's Brother
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
as Picnic Master of Ceremonies
Star Reporter
as Hogan
Made for Each Other
as Juror (uncredited)
1938
Sue My Lawyer
as Detective Collins
Three Missing Links
as Herbert Herringbone - Director
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
as Danny
Fiddling Around
as Monte Collins
1937
Hollywood Round-Up
as Freddie Foster
Behind the Mike
as Alberts
Bury the Hatchet
as Monte (as Monty Collins)
Shall We Dance
as Usher-Messenger (uncredited)
New News
as Monte Collins
1936
Free Rent
as Mr. Collins
Midnight Blunders
as Monte
Born to Fight
as Gloomy Gus
1935
To Beat the Band
as The Coroner
Love, Honor and Obey (the Law!)
as Bob (uncredited)
The Mystery Man
as Dunn, Reporter
1934
In a Pig's Eye
as Chutney, the Butler
Love and Hisses
as Reynolds - the Butler
Woman Haters
as Mr. Zero (uncredited)
Henry the Ache
as Thomas Culpeper
1933
I'm No Angel
as Sailor at Circus (uncredited)
The Gay Nighties
as Hotel Detective
Lucky Dog
as Drunk #3
Techno-Crazy
as Jimmy - Technocracy Believer
1932
It's a Cinch
as Jimmy
Show Business
as Collins
A Slip at the Switch
as Operator
Just a Pain in the Parlor
as Collins
Girl Crazy
as Bartender
Running Hollywood
as Butler
1931
Scandal Sheet
as Reporter Collins
1930
Moonlight and Monkey Business
as Minister
Dad Knows Best
as Billings
1929
Why Bring That Up?
as Skeets
Look out Below
as Waiter
Honeymooniacs
as The Newlywed Bridegroom
1928
The Lost Laugh
as The Washing Machine Salesman
Three Tough Onions
as The husband
Wedding Slips
as The Newlywed Husband
1927
The Arizona Wildcat
as Low Jack Wilkins (as Monte Collins Jr.)
1926
45 Minutes from Hollywood
as Hotel Guest (uncredited)
The Midnight Limited
as Night Club Patron
The Cowboy and the Countess
as Slim (as Monte Collins Jr.)
1925
All Around Frying Pan
as Mike Selby
1924
Men
as François
1923
The Strange Adventures of Prince Courageous
as Duke Craven
1922
Captain Fly-by-Night
as Drunk
Come on Over
as Dugan
1921
The Cup of Life
as Larry Donovan