Christopher Collins

Christopher Collins

Crew Information

Gender:	Male ♂
Job:	Voice actor
Birth date:	August 30, 1949
Death date:	June 12, 1994 (aged 44)
Status:	Deceased
Number of episodes:	2
First episode:	"Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire"
Most recent episode:	"Some Enchanted Evening"

Christopher Charles Collins (born Christopher Lawrence Latta; August 30, 1949 – June 12, 1994), also known as Chris Latta, was an American actor and stand-up comedian.

He was the original voice of Mr. Burns and voiced him in the season 1 episodes "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire", "Homer's Odyssey", "There's No Disgrace Like Home" and "The Telltale Head. He also voiced the America's Most Armed and Dangerous presenter in the also season 1 episode "Some Enchanted Evening". He originally recorded the dialogue for Moe in the same episode (along with The Telltale Head), but his lines were redubbed before broadcast by Hank Azaria. He left the show to return to his original comedy career, and died in 1994 from a cerebral hemorrhage.