JUNE COLLYER BIOGRAPHY & FILMOGRAPHY:
June Collyer was born on August 19th, 1904 in New York City, New York with the birth name Dorothea Collyer Heermance. Her mother was an actress and her father worked as a lawyer. Growing up in a family involved in the industry, sparked her interest to also pursue a career as an actress.
She began her career in the industry as a actress in silent films such as, "East Side, West Side" (1927) and "Broadway Nights" (1927). When the era of sound films came about she made the transition with ease appearing on the big screen in such films as, "Charley's Aunt" (1930), "Alexander Hamilton" (1931), "The Brat" (1931), "Before Midnight" (1933), "Murder by Television" (1935) and "A Face in the Fog" (1936).
June too a fifteen year hiatus from acting to focus on her personal life, but soon returned to the industry appearing as Mrs. Erwin, in the television sitcom series, "The Stu Erwin Show" (1950-1955) and her final public role was in, "Playhouse 90" (1958).
June Collyer married only once to Stuart Erwin in 1931 and they had two children and remained married until he passed away on December 21st, 1967. Just one year later, June Collyer passed away on March 16th, 1968 in Los Angeles, California after suffering from bronchial pneumonia.
Filmography
1958 Playhouse 90
1950-1955 The Stu Erwin Show
1936 A Face in the Fog
1935 Murder by Television
1934 The Ghost Walks
1934 Lost in the Stratosphere
1934 Cheaters
1933 Before Midnight
1933 Revenge at Monte Carlo
1931 Alexander Hamilton
1931 The Brat
1931 Honeymoon Lane
1931 Dude Ranch
1931 The Drums of Jeopardy
1931 Damaged Love
1930 Charley's Aunt
1930 Kiss Me Again
1930 Extravagance
1930 Sweet Kitty Bellairs
1930 A Man from Wyoming
1930 The Three Sisters
1929 Illusion
1929 River of Romance
1929 Not Quite Decent
1929 The Love Doctor
1929 The Pleasant Sin
1928 Red Wine
1928 Me, Gangster
1928 Hangman's House
1928 Four Sons
1928 Woman Wise
1927 East Side, West Side
