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Rufus Collins

Born
Aug 11, 1935 · Aged 61
Died
Oct 4, 1996
Place of birth
New York, New York
Gender
Male
Movie credits
16
TV credits
5

Biography

Rufus Collins (August 11, 1935 – October 4, 1996) was a member of the renowned experimental theatre troupe, The Living Theatre, in the late 1960s and studied acting at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London, England, with a background in dance. In 1972, he was the choreographer for Robert Stigwood's U.K. stage production of Jesus Christ Superstar where he worked briefly with Richard O'Brien. Lasting friendship with various persons lead to his appearance in The Rocky Horror Picture Show in 1975 and Shock Treatment in 1981. Collins' next project had him join with Jim Sharman and Brian…