Stephen Collins
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Collins in 2010
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Stephen Weaver Collins October 1, 1947 Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Amherst College |
| Occupation | Actor, writer, director, musician |
| Years active | 1974–2013 |
| Spouse(s) | Marjorie Weinman (1970–1978) Faye Grant (1985–2015) |
| Children | 1 |
Stephen Weaver Collins (born October 1, 1947) is an American actor, writer, director, and musician. He played Eric Camden on the long-running television series 7th Heaven. He also played the roles of Captain Will Decker in Star Trek: The Motion Picture, and Dr. Dayton King on the short-lived ABC TV series No Ordinary Family. He also appeared in a supporting role in the TV series Revolution as Dr. Gene Porter, father of Elizabeth Mitchell's character Rachel Matheson.
Collins was born on October 1, 1947, in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of Madeleine (née Robertson) and Cyrus Stickney Collins, an airline executive. Collins was raised with his two older brothers in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, and attended Amherst College, graduating cum laude. He played bass guitar and rhythm guitar in a number of rock and roll bands at Amherst.
Collins' Broadway credits include his 2008 role as King Arthur in Spamalot and prior appearances in Moonchildren, The Ritz, The Loves of Anatol, and No Sex Please, We're British; Off Broadway he appeared opposite Sigourney Weaver in Christopher Durang's Beyond Therapy, as Macduff to Christopher Walken's Macbeth at Lincoln Center, and as husband to Julie Andrews in the Stephen Sondheim revue, Putting It Together at Manhattan Theatre Club in 1993.
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