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Bob Burns

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1935-05-12 (89 years old)

Biography

Bob Burns (born May 12, 1935) is an actor, consultant, producer, archivist and historian of props, costumes, and other screen used paraphernalia from some of the greatest (and not so great) science fiction, fantasy, and horror motion pictures. He is best known for his work with and collection of movie props, particularly from horror and science-fiction movies. He has also had numerous smaller acting roles in movies, including Tracy the Gorilla from the 1975 television show The Ghost Busters.

Filmography

all 67

Movies 61

self 44

TV Shows 6

Self

Bob Burns

Biography

Filmography

all 67

Movies 61

self 44

TV Shows 6

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! (2021)

Long Live the King (2016)

How to Build a Time Machine (2016)

Charlie Gemora: Uncredited (2016)

Creature Feature: 60 Years of the Gill-Man (2014)

House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before! (2013)

The 9th Wonder of the World: The Making of 'Gorgo' (2013)

Auteur on the Campus: Jack Arnold at Universal! (2012)

Men in Suits (2012)

Beast Wishes: The Fantastic World of Bob and Kathy Burns (2012)

Corman's World (2011)

The Lovely Bones (2009)

Dark and Stormy Night (2009)

The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of "Jaws" (2009)

Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu (2008)

Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret (2008)

He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce (2008)

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007)

07 Spaceys (2007)

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet (2006)

I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies (2006)

Whatever Happened to Ro-Man? (2006)

Return to Bronson Canyon (2006)

Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills (2006)

RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World' (2005)

The Sky Is Falling: Making 'The War of the Worlds' (2005)

The Naked Monster (2005)

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection (2005)

The Brundle Museum of Natural History (2005)

Monsterama (2004)

Creature Feature: 60 Years of the Gill-Man (2004)

Dr. Horror's Erotic House of Idiots (2004)

Aliens in the Basement: The Bob Burns Collection (2003)

Jules Verne and Walt Disney: Explorers of the Imagination (2003)

The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea (2003)

The Most Extreme (2002)

The Universe According to Universal (2002)

Making The Earth Stand Still (2001)

It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures (2001)

The Vampire Hunters Club (2001)

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle (2000)

Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters! (2000)

The Alien Legacy (1999)

Scream For Your Lives: William Castle and 'The Tingler' (1999)

Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania (1999)

Drive (1997)

Hollywood: Aliens & Monsters (1997)

Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America! (1997)

Hollywood Goes Ape! (1994)

Time Machine: The Journey Back (1993)

Invasion Earth: The Aliens Are Here (1988)

Superbman: The Other Movie (1981)

The Ghost Busters (1975)

Terror in the Jungle (1968)

Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters (1968)

Rat Pfink a Boo Boo (1966)

Wrath of the Sun Demon (1965)

Captain America vs. The Mutant (1964)

The Adventures of the Spirit (1963)

The Lucy Show (1962)

The Cliff Monster (1960)

Invasion of the Saucer-Men (1957)

Not of This Earth (1957)

The Monster (1953)

Ghost Town Riders (1938)

Time Machine: The Journey Back

Masters of Fantasy

Information

Known ForActing

GenderMale

Birthday1935-05-12 (89 years old)

Birth PlaceOklahoma, United States

CitizenshipsUnited States

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1935-05-12 (89 years old)

Birth Place
Oklahoma, United States

Citizenships
United States

Also Known As
Robert Burns