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Rufus Collins
Born August 11, 1935 (Age: 90)
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New York, New York
Biography
Rufus Collins was a member of the renowned experimental theatre troupe, The Living Theatre, in the late 1960s and studied acting at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London, England, with a background in dance. In 1972, he was the choreographer for Robert Stigwood's U.K. stage production of Jesus Christ Superstar where he worked briefly with Richard O'Brien. Lasting friendship with various persons lead to his appearance in The Rocky Horror Picture Show in 1975 and Shock Treatment in 1981. Collins' next project had him join with Jim Sharman and Brian Thomson as director of their stage version Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. He followed that up by directing a revival of Hair. Rocky Horror fans may be amused to know he appeared in "The Hunger" with Susan Sarandon and Clifford DeYoung. Collins also appeared in a number of Andy Warhol films, including "Kiss."
Rufus Collins was a member of the renowned experimental theatre troupe, The Living Theatre, in the late 1960s and studied acting at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London, England, with a background in dance. In 1972, he was the choreographer for Robert Stigwood's U.K. stage production of Jesus Christ Superstar where he worked briefly with Richard O'Brien. Lasting friendship with various persons lead to his appearance in The Rocky Horror Picture Show in 1975 and Shock Treatment in 1981. Collins' next project had him join with Jim Sharman and Brian Thomson as director of their stage version Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. He followed that up by directing a revival of Hair. Rocky Horror fans may be amused to know he appeared in "The Hunger" with Susan Sarandon and Clifford DeYoung. Collins also appeared in a number of Andy Warhol films, including "Kiss."
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Filmography
The Hunger
1983
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as Charlie Humphries
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Age: 47
Britannia Hospital
1982
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as Odingu: The Radicals
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Age: 46
Shock Treatment
1981
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as Neely's Camera Crew
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Age: 46
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975
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as The Transylvanians (uncredited)
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Age: 40
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Heads
1969
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as Self
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Age: 34
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
1965
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as Self
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Age: 30
The Brig
1964
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as Prisoner No.3
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Age: 29
Batman Dracula
1964
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as
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Age: 28
Couch
1964
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as Self
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Age: 28
Soap Opera
1964
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Age: 28
Fu
1964
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as
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Age: 28
Screen Test: Rufus Collins
1964
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as Himself
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Age: 28
Naomi and Rufus Kiss
1964
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as
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Age: 28
Kiss
1963
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as Self
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Age: 28