Mark Collie
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Mark Collie (born January 18, 1956 in Waynesboro, Tennessee) is an American country singer/songwriter and occasional actor.
His first single, "Something With a Ring to It" was co-written with Aaron Tippin.
Randy Travis and Martina McBride have recorded his songs.
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[edit] Film and Television
In 1998, Collie appeared as Johnny Cash in the short film, "I Still Miss Someone". Shot mostly in stunning black and white, it captures a moment in time during Cash's darkest years of the mid 1960's.
He has appeared in episodes of television shows such as JAG, Walker, Texas Ranger and The Strip.
In The Punisher he played Harry 'Heck' Thornton, an assassin who plays Frank Castle a song, "In Time" (written by Collie) before attempting to kill him.
In Fire Down Below he plays a thug who tries to kill Steven Seagal's character.
[edit] Personal Information
One of six children, he showed an early interest in piano and guitar and performed often for his family.
Married with one son, Mark likes car racing, fishing, golfing, and used to ride bulls.
Mark is a diabetic and volunteers often for the American Diabetes Association. He also hosts the "Mark Collie Celebrity Motorsports Festival For Diabetes Cure", held every October in Nashville at the Nashville Speedway.
[edit] Singles
| Year | Title | US Country | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Something With a Ring To It | #54 | Hardin County Line |
| 1990 | Looks Aren't Everything | #35 | Hardin County Line |
| 1990 | Hardin County Line | #59 | Hardin County Line |
| 1991 | Let Her Go | #18 | Hardin County Line |
| 1991 | Calloused Hands | #31 | Born & Raised in Black & White |
| 1992 | She's Never Comin' Back | #28 | Born & Raised in Black & White |
| 1992 | It Don't Take a Lot | #70 | Born & Raised in Black & White |
| 1992 | Even The Man In The Moon Is Cryin' | #5 | Mark Collie |
| 1993 | Born To Love You | #6 | Mark Collie |
| 1993 | Shame Shame Shame Shame | #26 | Mark Collie |
| 1993 | Something's Gonna Change Her Mind | #24 | Mark Collie |
| 1994 | It Is No Secret | #53 | Unleashed |
| 1995 | Hard Lovin' Woman | #13 | Unleashed |
| 1995 | Three Words, Two Hearts, One Night | #25 | Tennessee Plates |
