Bill Collins

Bill Collins or Billy Collins may refer to:

  • Bill Collins (athlete) (born 1950), Masters athletics world record sprinter
  • Bill Collins (outfielder) (1882–1961), American baseball player
  • Bill Collins (footballer) (1920–2010), aka Buster Collins, Northern Irish footballer
  • Bill Collins (racecaller) (1928–1997), Australian racecaller
  • Bill Collins (golfer) (1928–2006), American professional golfer
  • Bill Collins (television presenter) (born 1934), Australian film critic and television presenter
  • Billy Collins (born 1941), American poet
  • Bill Collins (ice hockey) (born 1943), Canadian former ice hockey player
  • Billy Collins, Jr. (1961–1984), American professional boxer
  • Bill Collins (catcher) (1863–1893), American baseball player on Cleveland Spiders all-time roster
  • Bill Collins (American football) (born 1901), American football player
  • Bill Collins (voice actor), voice actor for a number of video games including Command & Conquer

Famous quotes containing the words bill and/or collins:

    “As for farming, I am convinced that my genius dates from an older era than the agricultural. I would at least strike my spade into the earth with such careless freedom but accuracy as the woodpecker his bill into a tree.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “The sun shines bright in the old Kentucky home;
    ‘Tis summer, the darkeys are gay;
    The corn-top’s ripe, and the meadow’s in the bloom,”
    —Stephen Collins Foster (1826–1884)