Raymond Burr
| First Name | Raymond |
| Last Name | Burr |
| Full Name at Birth | Raymond William Stacey Burr |
| Age | 76 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | May 21, 1917 |
| Birthplace | New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada |
| Date of Death | September 12, 1993 |
| Location of Death | Sonoma, California |
| Cause of Death | liver cancer |
| Height | 6' 1½" (187 cm) |
| Build | Large |
| Hair Color | Brown - Dark |
| Star Sign | Taurus |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation Category | Actor |
| Claim to Fame | Perry Mason, Ironside |
| Father | William Burr |
| Mother | Minerva Burr |
| Brother(s) | James Edmond Burr |
| Sister(s) | Geraldine Fuller |
Raymond William Stacey Burr (May 21, 1917 – September 12, 1993) was a Canadian actor, primarily known for his title roles in the television dramas Perry Mason and Ironside. His early acting career included roles on Broadway, radio, television and in film, usually as the villain. He won two Emmy Awards in 1959 and 1961 for the role of Perry Mason, which he played for nine seasons between 1957 and 1966. His second hit series, Ironside, earned him six Emmy nominations, and two Golden Globe nominations. He is also known for his role as Steve Martin in both Godzilla, King of the Monsters! and Godzilla 1985.
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Filmography
Selected Raymond Burr film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
1993
Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer Kiss
Perry Mason
1993
Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal
Perry Mason
1993
Perry Mason: The Case of the Telltale Talk Show Host
Perry Mason
1993
The Return of Ironside
Robert Ironside
1992
Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride
Perry Mason
1992
Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo
Perry Mason
1992
Grass Roots
Judge Boggs
1992
Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing
Perry Mason
1991
Showdown at Williams Creek
The Judge
1991
Perry Mason: The Case of the Maligned Mobster
Perry Mason
1991
Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Fashion
Perry Mason
1991
Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
Perry Mason
1991
Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter
Perry Mason
1990
Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception
Perry Mason
1990
Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen
Perry Mason
1990
Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter
Perry Mason
1989
Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin
Perry Mason
1989
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson
Perry Mason
1989
Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder
Perry Mason
1988
Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace
Perry Mason
1987
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lost Love
Perry Mason
1987
Perry Mason: The Case of the Sinister Spirit
Perry Mason
1987
Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam
Perry Mason
1987
Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel
Perry Mason
1986
Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun
Perry Mason
1986
Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star
Perry Mason
1985
Perry Mason Returns
Perry Mason
1981
Peter and Paul
Herod Agrippa I
1980
The Return
Dr. Kramer
1980
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
Jonash Sabastian
1980
The Night the City Screamed
Mayor
1979
Disaster on the Coastliner
Estes Hill
1979
The Thirteenth Day: The Story of Esther
Narrator
1979
Eischied
Police Commissioner
1979
Love's Savage Fury
Lyle Taggart, Sr.
1978
The Bastard
Narrator
1978
The Jordan Chance
Frank Jordan
1977
Harold Robbins' 79 Park Avenue
Armand Perfido
1977
Kingston: Confidential
R.B. Kingston
1977
Godzilla
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1976
Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence
Arthur Mallory
1973
Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John
Angelo Roncalli, Pope John XXIII
1960
Joyful Hour
Roman Guard
1957
The Web
George
1956
Chevron Hall of Stars
Jud
1955
The Star and the Story
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1955
Undercurrent
George
1954
Climax!
Lieutenant Shea, Philip Moran, Sergeant Ben Gurnick
1954
Thunder Pass
Tulsa
1953
Your Favorite Story
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1952
Mr. & Mrs. North
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1952
The Christophers
Roman Guard
1952
Rebound
Gomez
1952
The Unexpected
Doctor Alexander
1951
Tales of Tomorrow
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1951
Gruen Guild Theater
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1951
The Amazing Mr. Malone
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1951
Chesterfield Sound Off Time
Chief of Detectives Thad Brown
1951
Family Theatre
Balthazar, Peter, Simon the Cyrenean
1950
Stars Over Hollywood
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1950
The Bigelow Theatre
The Wrestler
1940
Earl of Puddlestone
Undetermined Role
Director Credits
1977
Kingston: Confidential
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Other Crew Credits
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