Stephen Collins

Stephen Collins
Stephen Weaver Collinsis an American actor, writer, director, and musician, best known for playing Eric Camden on the long-running television series 7th Heaven. He is also known for the roles of Captain Will Decker in Star Trek: The Motion Picture, and as 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...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth1 October 1947
CityDes Moines, IA
CountryUnited States of America
In a million years, I never thought I would play some sort of iconic image of fatherhood. I'm tremendously grateful for it.
There starts to be an overlap between you and the character.
I don't think this show would have come to me 10 years ago. It continues to be this wonderful miracle.
The drug trafficking careers of 16 individuals ended today. This organization has completely been dismantled.
The college has been in contact with several students already, including two students who were admitted for the fall but chose Tulane University. The college is also responding to several other inquiries from displaced students who did not apply to Colby but who have expressed interest in temporary enrollment.
You need to develop, somehow, a huge amount of faith and confidence in yourself, because there's a lot of rejection throughout an actor's life and you have to believe in yourself more than anyone else.
The script was just the best I'd read in a long time and I love the humor, which I wasn't expecting, and I like the fact that my six year old daughter can see the show without being, you know, protected from it.
Don't try to start a career in LA, unless money is all you're interested in.
I spent 26 years in the business without ever knowing what I was doing a month from now.
Well I'm a longtime AOL subscriber and I love the whole thing. I'm an email junkie and I love the internet, though 7th Heaven doesn't give me much free time to surf these days.
But I loved the script to 7th Heaven and couldn't say no. It made me laugh and cry, and I was hooked. I'd love to know who turned it down, because I'm sure at least one other actor did. But I'm glad he did, whoever it was.
Bit parts in Mediocre TV shows won't develop your acting chops.
Aaron is not at all what his image might indicate. He's fiercly loyal and a true and total gentleman. He's very shy but has very strong opinions. He's into everything, wardrobe, hair, script, casting.
I might be in an airport, late or angry with a ticket person, and I'm going to sort of check myself, because part of me is seen as Eric Camden. We all need as much help as we can get. It's a role model to me as much as to anybody else.