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My Take
Lorrie Collins represents an era I wish more people remembered. As half of the Collins Kids alongside her brother Larry, she was a teenage rockabilly powerhouse in the mid-1950s, belting out raw rock and roll when the genre itself was barely born. What moves me is the trajectory afterward: a child star who later built a grounded life, even working in real estate, before her induction into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame in 2019 honored that early fire. There is a quiet dignity in someone who blazed young and then lived fully. She passed in 2018, but that spark she lit endures.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Lorrie Collins
- Name (Japanese)
- ローリー・コリンズ
- Reading
- ろーりー・こりんず
- Born
- May 7, 1942 – August 4, 2018
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Horse
- Origin
- Tahlequah, Oklahoma, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / singer / real estate agent
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- 2019 Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorrie%20Collins
Frequently asked questions
When was Lorrie Collins born?
May 7, 1942 – August 4, 2018.
Where is Lorrie Collins from?
Lorrie Collins is from Tahlequah, Oklahoma, United States.
What does Lorrie Collins do?
Lorrie Collins works as actor, television actor, singer, real estate agent.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-23
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.