About

Known credits:
18
Birthday:
1933-11-15
Place of birth:
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Website:
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Jack Burns

Overview

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

John Francis Burns (November 15, 1933 – January 26, 2020) was an American comedian, actor, voice actor, writer, and producer. During the 1960s he was part of two stand-up comedy partnerships, first with George Carlin and later Avery Schreiber. By the 1970s he had transitioned to working behind the camera as a writer and producer on such comedy series as The Muppet Show and Hee Haw.

Known for

Acting
2011 Don Knotts: Tied Up with Laughter Actor Himself N/A
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1998 Sour Grapes Actor Eulogist 58
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1990 Sunday Pursuit Actor Taxi driver N/A
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1980 Fridays Actor Self - Announcer 68
Fair
1973 The Burns and Schreiber Comedy Hour Actor N/A
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1972 Wait Till Your Father Gets Home Actor Ralph Kane 68
Fair
1971 Getting Together Actor 69
Fair
1968 The Night They Raided Minsky's Actor Candy Butcher 58
Average
1965 Goldstein Actor Truck Driver / Policeman 58
Average

Writing
1990 Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years Writing Writer 58
Average
1987 Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Writing Writer N/A
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1985 Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff Writing Writer N/A
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1980 John Ritter: Being of Sound Mind and Body Writing Writer 59
Average
1979 The Muppet Movie Writing Writer 66
Fair
1976 Peter Pan Writing Teleplay 59
Average
1976 Peter Pan Writing Writer 59
Average

Production
1976 The Muppet Show Production Producer 78
Good

Crew
1990 RoboCop 2 Crew Stunts 59
Average