| Greg Collins | |
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| Name: | Gregory Vincent Collins |
| Birthplace: | Troy, Michigan, USA |
| Birthdate: | December 8, 1952 |
| Active: | 1984–present |
| Films appeared in: | Under Siege 2: Dark Territory The Rock Con Air Enemy of the State Armageddon Operation Delta Force 3: Clear Target Operation Delta Force 4: Deep Fault U.S. Seals Collateral Damage Detonator Cellular 24 Chuck Hawaii Five-0 |
| Role: | Huey Pilot (Under Siege 2: Dark Territory) Private Gamble (The Rock) Guard #2 (Con Air) FBI Supervisor (Enemy of the State) Halsey (Armageddon) Cosgrove (U.S. Seals) Mac McKinney/Skip Lang (Operation Delta Force 3 & 4) Agent #3 (Collateral Damage) Security Guard (Detonator) Aging security guard (Cellular) Ravello (24) General Bauer (Chuck) Victor Wyatt (Hawaii Five-0) |
Greg Collins (born December 8, 1952) was a former football player for The San Francisco 49ers, The Buffalo Bills, and the Seattle Sea-hawks who later started becoming a character actor after retiring from the sport. He started out playing various heavies and gradually got bit roles as various authority figures.
His credits include: Police Academy 6: City Under Siege, Independence Day, Once You Meet a Stranger (with Nick Mancuso), Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie, 1998's Godzilla, Armageddon (with Bruce Willis), Enemy of the State, Gone in Sixty Seconds (with Nicolas Cage and Vinnie Jones), Boa (A.K.A. New Alcatraz; with Dean Cain), World Trade Center (again with Cage), Nobel Son (with Alan Rickman), Protecting the King (with Tom Sizemore), Bottle Shock (again with Rickman), Necessary Evil (with Danny Trejo and Lance Henriksen), Fast & Furious (with Robert Miano), My Name is Khan and A Thousand Words (with Eddie Murphy and Cliff Curtis).
Collins has also guest-starred on shows such as "Seinfeld", "Ellen", "The Young and the Restless", "Las Vegas", "The Cleaner", "Leverage", "Chuck", "The Office", "Perception" and "Hawaii Five-0". Collins has also had recurring roles on "CSI" (with Paul Guilfoyle and Joseph Patrick Kelly) and "True Blood".
Collins appeared in four Die Hard scenario films; he appeared as heroic authority figures in Con Air, Detonator and Cellular, and as part of the mercenary group carrying out terrorist actions in Under Siege 2: Dark Territory and The Rock.
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