Richard Collins played the lovable, cheese burger eating “Philadelphia Collins” on the hit canadian T.V. series Trailer Park Boys and the subsequent movies. Originally from Newfoundland, Collins was a performer on stage and screen for many years. He lived just outside Halifax and was working on Trailer Park Boys: Don’t Legalize It when he suffered a fatal heart attack.
Features & TV Movies:
VR indicates Direct-to-Video Release
Self Defense (1983)
The Straitjacket Lottery (2004)
Trailer Park Boys: The Movie (2006)
Matters of Life & Dating (TV-2007)
Say Goodnight to the Bad Guys (TV-2008)
Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day (2009)
Trailer Park Boys: Don’t Legalize It (2014)
TV Series – Cast:
Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion (mini-series, 2003)
Trailer Park Boys (2004-2007)
TV Series – Guest appearances:
Blackfly (2002)
All Saints (2002)
Snakes & Ladders (2004)
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