May Collins Net Worth

May Collins Net Worth is
$15 Million

May Collins Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

May Collins (26 May 1903 – 6 May 1955), an American actress on stage and in silent films, was the star in several of the first of the modern romantic comedies to reach the movie screen.The daughter of Benjamin Collins and Lillie Smith, she spent most of her early life in New York City. At four years old she saw Peter Pan on stage and it was said that after the play she ran out to the stage door to catch a glimpse of the main star, Maude Adams. “I ran up to her calling ‘oh Peter Pan,’” said Collins in an interview, “…Miss Adams raised me up in her arms and gave me a kiss.”May Collins started out as a member of Mrs. August Belmont's dramatic society in New York City. While there she earned several prizes for acting. She was cast in the stage play "The Betrothal."Later she joined William A. Brady's forces, and played in Owen Davis melodramas."The sort you know," laughed Miss May Collins, "where you say: 'You're not the man I married! Get out of the room before I shoot! But gawd, how I love you!'"Collins also had a part in a play with Grace George in "She Would and She Did."She had top billing in several silent films, All’s Fair in Love and The Shark Master; in 1921; and Red Hot Romance, and Little Eva Ascends in 1922.Collins' last role, on Broadway, was as Elizabeth Edwards in the original Abe Lincoln in Illinois in October 1939. The play won the 1939 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Collins later repriced her role in the first TV adaptation of the play in 1945.She also spent two years in Australia starring in The Trial of Mary Dugan. 

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