David Burns

David Burns

Deceased · Born: Jun 22, 1901 · Died: Mar 12, 1971

Personal Details

BornJun 22, 1901 New York City, New York, USA

Biography

David Burns, a remarkably gifted actor, made his grand entrance into the world on June 22, 1901, amidst the bustling streets of New York, New York, USA, a city that would later become a hub for his illustrious acting career.

Throughout his extensive and distinguished career, David left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, starring in a multitude of films that continue to captivate audiences to this day. One of his most notable roles was in the 1939 film "The Saint in London", a production that showcased his remarkable talent and versatility as an actor.

As the years went by, David continued to hone his craft, taking on a wide range of roles that demonstrated his remarkable range and depth as a thespian. His impressive performance in the 1960 film "Let's Make Love" solidified his position as one of the most respected and beloved actors of his time.

In addition to his remarkable on-screen presence, David was also a devoted husband to the lovely Mildred Todd, with whom he shared a deep and abiding love that endured throughout his life.

Tragically, David's life was cut short on March 12, 1971, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and entertain audiences to this day.

Career

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1971
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The Price
The Price as Gregory Solomon
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Eggs
Eggs as (voice)
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1970
Move
Move as Doorman
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Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame as Gregory Solomon
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1967
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1965
The Trials of O'Brien
The Trials of O'Brien as The Great McGonigle
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1960
Let's Make Love
Let's Make Love as Oliver Burton
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1958
Once Upon a Horse...
Once Upon a Horse... as Bruno de Gruen
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1957
Four Boys and a Gun
Four Boys and a Gun as Television man
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1955
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1954
Knock on Wood
Knock on Wood as Marty Brown
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Deep in My Heart
Deep in My Heart as Lazar Berrison, Sr.
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1939
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1938
Hey! Hey! U.S.A!
Hey! Hey! U.S.A! as Tony Ricardo
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1937
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1935
Rendezvous
Rendezvous as German-Speaking Bellhop (uncredited)