Biography
George Joseph Burns (born March 13, 1918, in New York City β died July 17, 2007, in West Hills, Los Angeles, California) was an American character actor. He is known mostly for playing Pat Chambers on the 1959 Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer television show and for numerous of appearances on American television series, such as Gunsmoke. He was also featured on the television show Dragnet as a purse snatcher with the help of trained dogs. He was survived by his wife Fern; three sons Brendan, Timothy and Sean; daughter Siobhan and a granddaughter.
Filmography
all 35
Movies 26
TV Shows 9
self 1
Link Reilley
Fear (1988)
Movie
Judge #1
Legal Eagles (1986)
Movie
6
Bank Guard
Money to Burn (1983)
Movie
Ernest Farmer
Frances (1982)
Movie
Ray Crocker
Seed of Innocence (1980)
Movie
Robert Maheu
The Amazing Howard Hughes (1977)
Movie
Frank Fowles
Helter Skelter (1976)
Movie
General Collins
Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur (1976)
Movie
Dispatcher
In Tandem (1974)
Movie
1st Reporter
Banacek (1972)
TV
4
Steiner
Earth II (1971)
Movie
Sergeant Fields / Thompson
Columbo (1971)
TV
5.78
Dr. Loomis
There Was a Crooked Man... (1970)
Movie
Older Senator (uncredited)
Sole Survivor (1970)
Movie
Coach Davis
Number One (1969)
Movie
Secret Service White House Chief Art Corwin
Seven Days in May (1964)
Movie
6.62
District Attorney Davis
Tall Story (1960)
Movie
Captain Pat Chambers
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (1958)
TV
Joe Cronin (uncredited)
Fear Strikes Out (1957)
Movie
Pvt. Raker - Co. G
Between Heaven and Hell (1956)
Movie
Agent Frank Dent
State Trooper (1956)
TV
Nick the Bartender
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
TV
4.75
Juror #6
Twelve Angry Men (1954)
Movie
Lt. Saloman
Four Star Playhouse (1952)
TV
Juror #6
Studio One (1948)
TV
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1918-03-13
Deathday2007-07-17 (89 years old)
Birth NameGeorge Joseph Burns
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsSilver Star, Purple Heart
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