Edmund Collins (other)
Edmund Collins was an Australian Roman Catholic bishop. Edmund Collins may also refer to: *Edmund Collins, screenwriter and actor, see '' Walls of Glass'' *Edmund Collins, a character in the film '' Eulogy'' See also * Ed Collins (other) *Eddie Collins (other) Eddie Collins (1887–1951) was an American baseball player. Eddie Collins may also refer to: * Eddie Collins (actor) (1883–1940), American comedian, actor and singer * Eddie Collins (miner) (1894–1972), Yorkshire miner, labour activist and lo ...

Edmund Collins
Edmund John Patrick Collins, also known as Bishop Ted, was the Bishop of Darwin, Australia, from 1986 to 2007. Early life Collins was born in Braidwood, New South Wales in 1931, the youngest of five children in an Irish-Catholic family, and grew up in Bermagui. His mother died when he was five. At the age of 16, Collins moved to Sydney and joined the police service as a cadet, before becoming a probationary constable at 19. Priesthood In 1953, shortly before he turned 23, Collins attended a day of recollection at Kensington Monastery with a group of Catholic police; it was here that he first felt drawn to the priesthood. The following year, aged 24, Collins resigned from the police force to join the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart at Douglas Park. After two years of initial studies and preparation, in 1956 he took his first vows and moved to Croydon Monastery in Melbourne to study for the priesthood. After completing his theological studies, he was ordained a priest in 196 ...
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Walls Of Glass (film)
''Walls of Glass'', also known as ''Flanagan'' is a 1985 American romantic comedy film directed by Scott D. Goldstein and starring Philip Bosco as the protagonist James Flanagan. The film was released on October 30, 1985. Premise Aging New York cabbie James Flanagan ( Philip Bosco) still hopes to succeed in becoming a stage actor. Cast * Philip Bosco - James Flanagan * Geraldine Page - Mama * Linda Thorson - Andrea * Olympia Dukakis - Mary Flanagan * Brian Bloom - Danny Flanagan * Steven Weber - Sean * Louis Zorich - Lerner * James Tolkan - Turner * William Hickey - Papa (as Bill Hickey) * Pierre Epstein - Miery * Jered Holmes - Dallavanti * F.R. Davies - Dr. Coleman * Cary Notrica - Gordon * Theron Montgomery - Pickles * Ronald Yamamoto - Sushi * Don Brockett - Van Driver * Lynne Thigpen Cherlynne Theresa Thigpen (December 22, 1948 – March 12, 2003) was an American actress of stage and screen. She was known for her role as "The Chief" of ACME Crimenet in the game show ' ...
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Eulogy (film)
''Eulogy'' is a 2004 comedy-drama film written and directed by Michael Clancy. An international co-production between companies from Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States, the film follows a dysfunctional family as secrets come to light at the funeral of the family's patriarch. The film received unfavorable reviews from critics, and was a box office bomb, earning just under $90,000 against a $6.5 million budget. Plot Kate Collins walks up to a house. She knocks and a woman answers the door. Kate explains that although she doesn't know her she has a long story to explain. The story begins with the death of Kate's grandfather, Edmund. The movie then goes on to show how all the family members found out about the death, and how they came together for the funeral. As the Collins family joins their widowed mother/grandmother, Charlotte, the family's dysfunctions and idiosyncrasies come to light. Kate's father, Daniel Collins, is an " obscure foreign film" actor whose car ...
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Ed Collins (other)
Ed Collins may refer to: *Ed Collins (American football) player, see Indianapolis Colts draft history *Ed Collins (rugby league), see Bulimba Cup *Ed Collins (musician), see Karl Logan See also *Eddie Collins (other) *Edward Collins (other) *Edmund Collins (other) Edmund Collins was an Australian Roman Catholic bishop. Edmund Collins may also refer to: *Edmund Collins, screenwriter and actor, see '' Walls of Glass'' *Edmund Collins, a character in the film '' Eulogy'' See also * Ed Collins (other) ... * Edwyn Collins, Scottish musician {{hndis, Collins, Ed ...
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