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Richard Collins (1947 – April 15, 2013) was a Canadian actor. He was best known for playing Philadelphia "Phil" Collins in the comedy series Trailer Park Boys. In 2011, he also appeared as Big Ron in The Drunk and On Drugs Happy Fun Time Hour. He also appeared in the episode 'Luvliner' of the series Lexx.

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Richard Collins
Born	1948 St. John's, Newfoundland
Died	April 15, 2013(2013-04-15) (aged 65–66) Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Nationality	Canadian
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1983–2013

Collins was born in St. John's, Newfoundland and lived in Halifax, Nova Scotia, for most of his life.[1] He died of a heart attack in Halifax on April 15, 2013, at the age of 66,[2] during the filming of Trailer Park Boys: Don't Legalize It. The film is dedicated to him, Rita MacNeil (who died the next day), Brian Huggins, Brian Ryan and Bill Parsons.[3]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1983	Siege	Rosie
2004	The Straitjacket Lottery	Peter Flemming
2006	Trailer Park Boys: The Movie	Philadelphia Collins
2009	Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day	Philadelphia Collins
2014	Trailer Park Boys: Don't Legalize It	Philadelphia Collins	Final role; posthumous release

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2002	Blackfly	Gary	1 episode
2002	All Saints	Dr. Hicks	1 episode
2003	Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion	Mont Blanc Engineer	2 episodes
2004	Snakes & Ladders	Chapman	1 episode
2004–2008	Trailer Park Boys	Phil Collins	14 episodes
2007	Matters of Life and Dating	Pizza Man	Television film
2011	The Drunk and on Drugs Happy Funtime Hour	Bigron Murphy	1 episode

References

External links

• Richard Collins at IMDb

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