AKA Gary Ennis Collins

Born: 30-Apr-1938
Birthplace: Venice, CA
Died: 13-Oct-2012
Location of death: Biloxi, MS [1]
Cause of death: Natural Causes

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor, Talk Show Host

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Host of The Home Show

Military service: US Army (two years)

Familiar-faced television actor of the 1960s and 1970s, who later became better known as a talk show and beauty pageant host.

Wife: Susan Lachman (m. 3-Oct-1964, div. 1967, two children)
Wife: Mary Ann Mobley (former Miss America, m. 24-Nov-1967, sep. 2011, one daughter)
Daughter: Clancy Collins White (TV executive)

    High School: Venice High School, Los Angeles, CA
    University: Santa Monica College

    Order of DeMolay Triangle Chapter, Venice, CA (1952)
    March of Dimes
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 6916 Hollywood Blvd.
    Driving While Intoxicated 2002 (Mississippi, not guilty)
    Driving While Intoxicated 23-Oct-2007 (Los Angeles County, no contest plea)
    Driving While Intoxicated 31-Jan-2009 (Montecito, CA, arrested)
    Hit and Run 3-Nov-2010 (Jackson, MS, no contest)
    Failure to Appear (4-Nov-2010)
    Fraud defrauding an innkeeper with "dine and dash", 4-Jan-2011 (Biloxi, MS)

    TELEVISION
    The Home Show Co-Host (1989-94)
    The Iron Horse Dave Tarrant (1966-68)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Beautiful (11-Sep-2000)
    Watchers Reborn (30-Jun-1998)
    Secrets (6-Apr-1992)
    Hangar 18 (Jul-1980) · Steve Bancroft
    Killer Fish (7-Dec-1979)
    Airport (5-Mar-1970) · Cy Jordan
    Angel in My Pocket (2-Apr-1969)
    The Pigeon That Took Rome (20-Jun-1962)

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