Biography
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John Francis Burns (November 15, 1933 β 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.
Filmography
all 42
TV Shows 28
Movies 14
Writer 11
self 7
Voice 1
Sunny Smiles - Game Show Host
Don Knotts: Tied Up with Laughter (2011)
Movie
Mystery Man #1
The Pitts (2003)
TV
Eulogist
Sour Grapes (1998)
Movie
Bouncer
The Detectives (1993)
TV
Taxi Driver
Sunday Pursuit (1990)
Movie
Stunts
RoboCop 2 (1990)
Movie
5.7
Edward Christian (voice)
The Simpsons (1989)
TV
6.75
Bud Stone
CBS Summer Playhouse (1987)
TV
Announcer
Fridays (1980)
TV
Writer
Peter Pan (1976)
Movie
Self - Host
Saturday Night Live (1975)
TV
6.36
Ralph Kane
Wait Till Your Father Gets Home (1972)
TV
Officer Rudy Colcheck
Getting Together (1971)
TV
Deputy Sheriff Preston Steele
Love, American Style (1969)
TV
Writer
Hee Haw (1969)
TV
Parent in PTA meeting / Writer
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (1969)
TV
Candy Butcher
The Night They Raided Minsky's (1968)
Movie
Frank Donaldson
The Ghost & Mrs. Muir (1968)
TV
6
Self - Guest
The Dick Cavett Show (1968)
TV
Truck Driver
Goldstein (1965)
Movie
Warren Ferguson / Deputy Warren Ferguson
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
TV
6
Self / Writer
Kraft Music Hall (1958)
TV
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1933-11-15
Deathday2020-01-26 (86 years old)
Birth NameJohn Francis Burns
Birth PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsJohn Francis Burns, Burns and Schreiber, Burns & Schreiber
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