Jack Burns

Born: 1933-11-15

Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

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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

RoboCop 2
The Muppet Movie
Sour Grapes
Double Vision
The Night They Raided Minsky's
Peter Pan
Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
John Ritter: Being of Sound Mind and Body
The Muppet Script

Top Movie Credits

Sour Grapes Eulogist
Double Vision Angry Cab Driver
The Muppet Script Original Film Writer