
Acting
Stephen Collins is an American former actor born on October 1, 1947, in Des Moines, Iowa. He is best known for his role as Eric Camden, the family patriarch on the television series "7th Heaven," which aired from 1996 to 2007. Collins also played notable roles such as Commander Willard Decker in "Star Trek: The Motion Picture" (1979) and had television roles in series like "No Ordinary Family" and "Revolution."
He grew up in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, and graduated cum laude from Amherst College. His career spanned television, film, and theater, with early roles including appearances in "A…

The Three Stooges
as Mr. Harter

Every Second Counts
as Joe Preston

Captain Eager and the Mark of Voth
as Dancing Alien
Hole in the Paper Sky
as Mr. Benson

Because I Said So
as Joe

Blood Diamond
as Ambassador Walker

The Commission
as Joseph A. Ball

Jumping Ship
as Gardner

Drive Me Crazy
as Mr. Maris

As Time Runs Out
as Dan Carlin

Hollywood Demons
as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep.

Devious Maids
as Philippe Delatour · 6 ep.

Scandal
as Reed Wallace · 1 ep.

Revolution
as Gene Porter · 22 ep.

No Ordinary Family
as Dr. Dayton King · 20 ep.

Celebrity Ghost Stories
as Self · 1 ep.

Private Practice
as "The Captain" Montgomery · 4 ep.

Brothers and Sisters
as Charlie · 1 ep.

The Office
as Walter Bernard, Sr. · 1 ep.

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
as Bruce Mathis · 2 ep.
Private Practice
2007