June Collyer was born Dorothea Heermance in New York City on August 19, 1906. She began her career in the film East Side, West Side (1927). After making the successful change to the sound era, June continued to work, something some of her counterparts couldn't do. She appeared on the silver screen until her last meaningful film, A Face in the Fog ...
August 19, 1906, New York City, New York, United States
Died
March 16, 1968, Los Angeles, California, United States
Place Of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Profession
Actress
Spouse
Stuart Erwin (m. 1931–1967)
Children
Stuart Erwin Jr., Judy Erwin
Siblings
Bud Collyer, Richard Heermance
Star Sign
Leo
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Fact
1
Has a crypt at Chapel of the Pines in Los Angeles by her husband, actor, Stuart Erwin.
2
Corresponding Secretary for the Catholic Motion Picture Guild of America. The two other corresponding secretaries for the organization were, at the time, Ina Mae Merrill and Leo McCarey (per the 1931 Motion Picture Almanac).
3
Allegedly took her screen surname from her grandfather, Dan Collyer, who had a 54-year career as a stage actor.