Monte Collins Sr. - Actor Profile

Monte Collins Sr.

Acting
Freshness: Jan 25, 2026
11Total Films
7.5 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 31, 1855
Birth Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Monte Collins Sr. reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 11 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Monte Collins Sr.'s filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 27% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Monte Collins Sr. remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Our Hospitality, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Monte Collins Sr. Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Monte Collins Sr.'s career based on audience ratings.

★7.5
Our Hospitality (1923) movie poster
★7.5

Our Hospitality: A young man falls for a young woman on his trip home; unbeknownst to him, her family has vowed to kill every member of h

Our Hospitality

1923•Comedy
★7.0
Painting the Town (1927) movie poster
★7.0

Painting the Town: Glenn Tryon and Patsy Ruth Miller, headed the cast of Universal's Painting the Town. In his first starring role, Tryon i

Painting the Town

1927•Comedy
★6.5
You'd Be Surprised (1926) movie poster
★6.5

You'd Be Surprised: A diamond is stolen at a houseboat party given by the district attorney. He gives the thief a chance to return it by put

You'd Be Surprised

1926•Comedy
★6.4
The King of Kings (1927) movie poster
★6.4

The King of Kings: The King of Kings is the Greatest Story Ever Told as only Cecil B. DeMille could tell it. In 1927, working with one of t

The King of Kings

1927•Drama
★6.2
My Wife's Relations (1922) movie poster
★6.2

My Wife's Relations: Buster and a woman are mistakenly married and her initially unfriendly family begins to treat him nicely when they come

My Wife's Relations

1922•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Monte Collins Sr..

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1927 Painting the Town Justice of the Peace Hit Similar →
1927 The King of Kings Rich Judeaean Average Similar →
1926 You'd Be Surprised Milkman "Juror" (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1925 The Desert Flower Mr. McQuade Flop Similar →
1924 Tiger Love Father Zaspard Flop Similar →
1923 Our Hospitality The Parson Super Hit Similar →
1923 Big Dan Tom Walsh Flop Similar →
1922 My Wife's Relations The Father Average Similar →
1922 At the Sign of the Jack'O Lantern Jeremiah Bradford Flop Similar →
1920 The Jailbird Asa Grider (as Monty Collins) Flop Similar →
1919 A Desert Hero The Old Man Flop Similar →

Monte Collins Sr. - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Monte Collins Sr.?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Monte Collins Sr. is "Our Hospitality" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Monte Collins Sr. acted in?

Monte Collins Sr. has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Monte Collins Sr.?

Other notable films include "Painting the Town", "You'd Be Surprised", and "The King of Kings".