Disgraced ‘7th Heaven’ star Stephen Collins’ accuser speaks out: ‘He victimized’ the cast, too

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until the news about his sexual misconduct broke in 2014.“I knew that I wouldn’t be believed,” she exclusively told The Post. “I would be accused of looking for money or dragging him down … I would have been the liar, and it would have been just my word against his, and nothing ever would have come of it.” Collins, 77, was best known for playing Eric Camden, the benevolent minister and father of seven kids, on the long-running family show “7th Heaven.” He’s now the topic of the premiere episode of the ID docuseries “Hollywood Demons.” The role gave him the public persona of “America’s dad.” Jessica Biel, Barry Watson, Beverley Mitchell, Mackenzie Rosman and David Gallagher were among the actors who played his children.

Premiering March 24 at 9 p.m. on ID, the documentary covers how Collins targeted Price and other young girls, before his public image collapsed in 2014, when TMZ published a recording of Collins talking about exposing himself to minors.That same year, he sat down for a “20/20” interview with Katie Couric.

He admitted to exposing himself to several young girls, including Price when she was 13 and another girl when she was 10. “If I spoke out before his own word basically damned him, I would have been [labeled] the gold digger or the attention seeker,” Price told The Post.Collins claimed to Couric that he wasn’t attracted to young girls.

According to the doc, he’s dating a “7th Heaven” fan, Jenny Nagle, 37, who is 40 years his junior.Dr. Drew Pinsky, a k a Dr.

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