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Bobby Burns

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1878-08-31

Deathday: 1966-01-16 (87 years old)

Biography

Robert Paul Burns (September 1, 1878 – January 16, 1966) was an American film actor and director. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1908 and 1952 as well as directing 13 films between 1915 and 1916. Burns was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died in Los Angeles, California. He played Pokes in the Pokes and Jabbs silent comedies of the mid 1910s, with Walter Stull as Jabbs and frequently featuring Babe (Oliver) Hardy. Later he supported Hardy in his partnership with Stan Laurel at the Hal Roach Studios in several of their early short comedies and feature films.

Filmography

all 79

Movies 79

Bobby Burns

Biography

Filmography

all 79

Movies 79

Director 1

The Good Bad Egg (1947)

Sister Kenny (1946)

The Body Snatcher (1945)

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)

Off Again, On Again (1945)

Gents Without Cents (1944)

Doctor, Feel My Pulse (1944)

You Dear Boy! (1943)

This Land Is Mine (1943)

Air Raid Wardens (1943)

Loco Boy Makes Good (1942)

I'll Never Heil Again (1941)

Comin' Round the Mountain (1940)

Stanley and Livingstone (1939)

Sue My Lawyer (1938)

Healthy, Wealthy and Dumb (1938)

My Old Kentucky Home (1938)

Stuck in the Sticks (1937)

Dizzy Doctors (1937)

Jail Bait (1937)

Am I Having Fun! (1936)

Shakedown (1936)

Dummy Ache (1936)

A Pain in the Pullman (1936)

Disorder in the Court (1936)

The Peppery Salt (1936)

Grand Slam Opera (1936)

Ants in the Pantry (1936)

Top Flat (1935)

His Marriage Mix-up (1935)

Honeymoon Bridge (1935)

Star Gazing (1935)

Slightly Static (1935)

Diamond Jim (1935)

Do Your Stuff (1935)

Pop Goes the Easel (1935)

Restless Knights (1935)

Speed Limited (1935)

Babes in Toyland (1934)

The Dancing Millionaire (1934)

Three Little Pigskins (1934)

Counsel on De Fence (1934)

The Curtain Falls (1934)

Them Thar Hills (1934)

Hold Your Temper (1933)

Dream Stuff (1933)

Cheating Blondes (1933)

Mr. Bride (1932)

Sneak Easily (1932)

Slightly Married (1932)

Washington Merry-Go-Round (1932)

Alum and Eve (1932)

Show Business (1932)

The Thirteenth Guest (1932)

The Old Bull (1932)

The Chimp (1932)

Red Noses (1932)

Any Old Port! (1932)

Helpmates (1932)

Another Fine Mess (1930)

The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case (1930)

Below Zero (1930)

Giftgas (1929)

Lazy Days (1929)

Household Blues (1929)

Three Tough Onions (1928)

Scared Silly (1927)

Grandpa's Boy (1927)

A Deep Sea Panic (1924)

Out Bound (1924)

Ball Bearing, But Hard Running (1920)

Way Out West (1920)

Deviled Crabs (1917)

Before the Show (1916)

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1878-08-31

Deathday
1966-01-16 (87 years old)

Birth Place
Philadelphia, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Robert Paul Burns, Robert P. Burns, Robert Burns, Robert Bunrs