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Jack Burns
Actor · Writer
Tells you when a new project gets a date
1933Born, Boston
36Credits
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 SimpsonsEdward Christian (voice)
RoboCop 2Stunts
AnimaniacsSid the Squid (voice)
The Muppet MovieWriter
The Muppet ShowProducer2025The Muppet ScriptOriginal Film WriterMovie
2003The PittsMystery Man #1 · 1 episodeShow
1998Sour GrapesEulogistMovie
1993AnimaniacsSid the Squid (voice) · 3 episodesShow
1993The DetectivesBouncer · 1 episodeShow
1992Double VisionAngry Cab DriverMovie
1991Darkwing DuckPolice Officer / Bank President (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1990Sunday PursuitTaxi driverMovie
1990RoboCop 2StuntsMovie
1990Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney YearsWriterMovie
1987CBS Summer PlayhouseBud Stone · 1 episodeShow
1987Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven DwarfsWriterMovie
1986It's Garry Shandling's ShowWriter · 1 episodeShow
1985Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird StuffWriterMovie
1984BrothersDuke · 1 episodeShow
1980John Ritter: Being of Sound Mind and BodyWriterMovie
1979The Muppet MovieWriterMovie
1976Peter PanTeleplay, WriterMovie
1976The Muppet ShowProducer · 120 episodes · Writer · 24 episodesShow
1973The Burns and Schreiber Comedy Hour10 episodesShow
1972Wait Till Your Father Gets HomeRalph Kane (voice) · 48 episodesShow
1971Getting Together14 episodesShow
1970The Partridge FamilyStillman Kelly · 1 episodeShow
1970Nanny and the Professor1 episodeShow
1969Love, American StyleDeputy Sheriff Preston Steele, Ralph Kane (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1969Hee HawWriter · 1 episodeShow
1969The Glen Campbell Goodtime HourParent in PTA meeting · 1 episode · Writer · 2 episodesShow
1968The Night They Raided Minsky'sCandy ButcherMovie
1968That's Life1 episodeShow
1968The Ghost & Mrs. MuirFrank Donaldson · 1 episodeShow
1966Occasional Wife1 episodeShow
1965The Dean Martin Show1 episodeShow
1965GoldsteinTruck Driver / PolicemanMovie
1960The Andy Griffith ShowWarren Ferguson, Deputy Warren Ferguson · 10 episodesShow
1958Kraft Music HallWriter · 1 episodeShow
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