Dean Collins

Dean Collins was an American actor who is best known for Junior Prom, Sing a Jingle, and Tabby the Cat.

Personal and Family Life

Born as Solomon Ruddosky on May 29, 1917, in Cleveland, Ohio, Dean Collins grew up in a vibrant environment that influenced his passion for performing arts. Details about his family life are limited, but his talent led him to a successful career in entertainment.

Death and Legacy

Dean Collins passed away on June 1, 1984, in Los Angeles, California. His contributions to film and dance, especially in the 1940s, left a mark on the industry that is remembered by fans of classic cinema and dance enthusiasts alike.

Filmography

Year Title Role
1946 Junior Prom Dancer (uncredited)
1945 Tabby the Cat Dancer
1945 Let’s Go Steady Jitterbug Dancer (uncredited)
1944 Strange Affair Jitterbug (uncredited)
1944 Casanova in Burlesque Groovey (uncredited)
1944 Sing a Jingle Benny
1943 Always a Bridesmaid Jitterbug (uncredited)
1943 Thumbs Up Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
1942 Springtime in the Rockies (uncredited)
1942 Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra Jitterbug Dancer (uncredited)
1942 Hi, Neighbor Jitterbug Dancer (uncredited)
1942 The Chool Song Dancer (as Collins)
1942 Ride ‘Em Cowboy Dancer (uncredited)
1941 Hellzapoppin’ Betty’s Jitterbug Dancing Partner (uncredited)
1941 The Getaway Jitterbug Dancer (uncredited)