Jack Burns

Personal Info

Known For Actor

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

Actor

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
1984
Brothers

as Duke

1980
Fridays

as Self - Announcer

1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

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
1968
The Ghost & Mrs. Muir

as Frank Donaldson

1968
The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

1965
Goldstein

as Truck Driver / Policeman

1960
The Andy Griffith Show

as Warren Ferguson

1960
The Andy Griffith Show

as Deputy Warren Ferguson

1958

Crew

1990
RoboCop 2

as Stunts

Producer

1976
The Muppet Show

as Producer