George Burns



First NameGeorge
Last NameBurns
Full Name at BirthNathan Birnbaum
Age100 (age at death)
Date of BirthJanuary 20, 1896
BirthplaceNew York City, New York
Date of DeathMarch 9, 1996
Location of DeathBeverly Hills, California
Cause of DeathNatural Causes
Height5' 7" (170 cm)
BuildSlim
Hair ColorGrey
Star SignCapricorn
ReligionJewish
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to FameOh, God!
Music GenreComedy/Spoken
Music StyleComedy, Spoken Word, Vocal, Stage & Screen, Soundtracks, Standup Comedy, Vaudeville, Radio Plays, Radio Shows
Music MoodWry, Witty
InstrumentVocals
FriendsJack Benny, Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Lucille Ball, Hal B. Wallis, Red Skelton, Joe Louis, Harpo Marx, Frank Sinatra, Ronald Reagan, Jerry Lewis

George Burns (January 20, 1896 – March 9, 1996), born Nathan Birnbaum, was an American comedian, actor, and writer.


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Filmography

Selected George Burns film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1994
Milt Lackey

1988
Jack Watson, David Watson

1984
God, Harry O. Tophet

1983
Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?
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1982
Two of a Kind
Ross 'Boppy' Minor

1979
Joe

1977

1975
Al Lewis

1975
Ellery Queen
Sam Packer

1968
Cupid

1968
Carnival Nights
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1967
All About People
Narrator

1961
George Burns, Mister Ed's impression of George Burns

1958
The George Burns Show
George Burns

1956
Narrator

1955
George Burns

1953
Eddie Martin

1939
Joe Duffy

1938
George Jonas

1937
George

1936
Mr. Platt

1936
George Hymen

1935
Love in Bloom
George

1934
Six of a Kind
George Edward

1934
We're Not Dressing
George Martin

1934
Many Happy Returns
Burns

1933
George

1933
Doctor Burns

1933
Let's Dance
George, a sailor

1933
Walking the Baby
George

1932
The Big Broadcast
George

1932
George Burns

1932
Oh, My Operation
The New Patient

1932
Your Hat
Hat Salesman

1931
100% Service
George

1931
The Antique Shop
Customer

1931
Once Over, Light
Barbershop Customer

1931
Pulling a Bone
Man with bone

1930
Fit to Be Tied
A Tie Customer

1929
Lambchops
George the Boyfriend

Producer Credits

1966
Summer Fun
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1964
No Time for Sergeants
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1964
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1961
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1960
Maggie
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Soundtrack Credits

2003
Mwah! The Best of the Dinah Shore Show
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1987
Young at Heart
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1983
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
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1983
Parade of Stars
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1975
The Lion Roars Again
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1939
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1938
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1929
Lambchops
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1988 Kennedy Center Honorees
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Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (1961–1980)
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