Jack Burns

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

33

Gender

Male

Birthday

1933-11-15

Deathday

2020-01-26 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Also Known As

  • John Francis Burns
  • Burns and Schreiber
  • Burns & Schreiber

Jack Burns

Biography

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

The Simpsons
8.0%

The Simpsons

Dec 17, 1989

Saturday Night Live
6.9%

Saturday Night Live

Oct 11, 1975

Beauty and the Beast
7.5%

Beauty and the Beast

Sep 25, 1987

The Andy Griffith Show
7.6%

The Andy Griffith Show

Oct 3, 1960

The Andy Griffith Show
7.6%

The Andy Griffith Show

Oct 3, 1960

Sour Grapes
5.6%

Sour Grapes

Apr 17, 1998

The Dick Cavett Show
6.6%

The Dick Cavett Show

Jun 6, 1968

The Detectives
6.7%

The Detectives

Jan 27, 1993

The Dean Martin Show
7.3%

The Dean Martin Show

Sep 16, 1965

Love, American Style
6.0%

Love, American Style

Sep 29, 1969

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Acting

2011
Don Knotts: Tied Up with Laughter as Himself
2003
The Pitts as Mystery Man #1
1998
Sour Grapes as Eulogist
1993
The Detectives as Bouncer
1990
Sunday Pursuit as Taxi driver
1989
The Simpsons as Edward Christian (voice)
1987
Beauty and the Beast
1987
CBS Summer Playhouse as Bud Stone
1984
Brothers as Duke
1980
Fridays as Self - Announcer
1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
1973
The Burns and Schreiber Comedy Hour
1972
Wait Till Your Father Gets Home as Ralph Kane
1971
Getting Together
1970
The Flip Wilson Show as Self
1970
Nanny and the Professor
1969
Love, American Style
1969
Love, American Style as Deputy Sheriff Preston Steele
1969
Love, American Style as Ralph Kane (voice)
1969
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour as Parent in PTA meeting
1968
The Night They Raided Minsky's as Candy Butcher
1968
That's Life
1968
The Ghost & Mrs. Muir as Frank Donaldson
1968
The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
1966
Occasional Wife
1965
The Dean Martin Show
1965
Goldstein as Truck Driver / Policeman
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
1962
The Merv Griffin Show as Self
1961
The Mike Douglas Show as Self
1960
The Andy Griffith Show as Warren Ferguson
1960
The Andy Griffith Show as Deputy Warren Ferguson
1958
Kraft Music Hall as Self

Crew

1990
RoboCop 2 as Stunts

Production

1976
The Muppet Show as Producer
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