Jack Collins (actor)


Jack Richard Collins was an American film, stage and television actor. He played Mike Brady's boss, Mr. Phillips, in the television series The Brady Bunch, and Peter Christopher's boss, baby-food manufacturer Max Brahms, in the short-lived sitcom television series Occasional Wife. Collins also played San Francisco Mayor Robert Ramsay in Irwin Allen's film The Towering Inferno.

Biography

Collins appeared in television commercials and shows, the latter including The Phil Silvers Show, Gunsmoke, Bonanza, Mission Impossible, The Addams Family, My Favorite Martian, Bewitched, I Dream of Jeannie, The Lucy Show, Petticoat Junction, The Odd Couple, Adam-12, Mod Squad, Ironside, The Partridge Family, The Waltons, Chico and the Man, Cannon, The Rockford Files, CHiPs, Matt Houston and Dallas.
Collins died on January 31, 2005, in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 86.

TV and filmography

Rock, Rock, Rock – FatherBewitched – Mr. Robbins / Jamieson / Mr. Prescott / Joseph Hinkley, Sr. / Mr. Harper / Jack RogersI Dream of Jeannie – General HadleyThe Addams Family – Dr. BirdMy Favorite Martian – SamPetticoat Junction – Hubert ThatcherThe Lucy Show – Ernie Williams / RockyAdam-12 – Mr. PurdyIronside – CorningBonanza – Mayor Harlow / Mayor / Mayor Ned Blaine / Mayor Corey / BankerThe Brady Bunch – Mr. PhillipsThe Partridge Family – Mayor Towbin / M. C. / InvestorMod Squad – Andy StatonGunsmoke – J. Stedman EdgecombThe Jimmy Stewart Show – Bronco LewisThe Waltons – Col. Tecumseh HendersonThe Odd Couple – Albert / Brother SamuelThe Other – Mr. P.C. PrettyGet to Know Your Rabbit – Mr. ReeseHere's Lucy - one episode, "Tipsy through the Tulips"Mission Impossible – AdmiralEmperor of the North Pole – Dispatcher The Sting – Duke BoudreauBreak Up – HimselfThe Towering Inferno – Mayor RamsayDeath Sentence – Willis WrightLinda Lovelace for President – Honest JohnChico and the Man – CustomerCannon – Mr. Olsen / EdingerFlood! – Jack SpanglerThe Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald – Judge ClaymorePete's Dragon – Fisherman #3The Rockford Files – Dr. Wetherford / Victor Kreski / Frank Martin / Finn O'HerlihyGoin' Coconuts – CharlieCHiPs – Store Manager / Lem DoverDallas – Russell SlaterJekyll and Hyde... Together Again – Baron Von HorschMatt Houston – PriestThe Nest – Shakey Jake