(1933-11-15)November 15, 1933 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died
January 27, 2020(2020-01-27) (aged 86) Los Angeles, California
Medium
Stand-up, radio, television, film, theatre
Years active
1959–2006
John Francis Burns (November 15, 1933 – January 27, 2020) was an American comedian, actor, voice actor, writer and producer. During the 1960s, he was part of two comedy partnerships, first with George Carlin and later with Avery Schreiber. He is also known for his short stint as Warren Ferguson, Barney Fife's replacement on The Andy Griffith Show in 1965. 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.
some of their material was released in 1963 titled Burns and Carlin at the Playboy Club Tonight. Burns teamed with Avery Schreiber, whom he met when they...
Finley JackBurns (born 17 June 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Manchester City. In January...
Theatre. He joined The Second City and later teamed with JackBurns to form the comedy team of Burns and Schreiber. They recorded several comedy albums and...
she met an English soldier from Liverpool named Francis Burns. Until he was 5-years-old, Burns spoke only German which resulted in local children spending...
plays cowboy JackBurns, Gena Rowlands portrays his best friend's wife and Walter Matthau appears as a sheriff who sympathizes with Burns but must do his...
appeared on radio, television and film as the comedy duo Burns and Allen. At the age of 79, Burns experienced a sudden career revival as an amiable, beloved...
JackBurns McDowell (born January 16, 1966) is an American former baseball player. A right-handed pitcher, McDowell played for the Chicago White Sox, New...
series Burn Notice, Jack on the sitcom Something So Right[circular reference]', and Dixie Mafia middle-man Wynn Duffy on Justified. Jere Eugene Burns II was...
States, the film was written by The Muppet Show writers Jerry Juhl and JackBurns. Produced between the first and second half of The Muppet Show's third...
(Raquel, the billboard girl) coming out with George Burns (next week's guest host) George Burns (guest host) Sergio Franchi The Lennon Sisters Patti...
the author's favorite character, but it was John W. "Jack" Burns who Abbey kept writing about. Burns is introduced in The Brave Cowboy. He is also a major...
Street, whose characters made sporadic appearances on The Muppet Show. JackBurns served as the head writer for the first season, before Jerry Juhl became...
other honors. Burns was born on July 29, 1953, in Brooklyn, New York, to Lyla Smith (née Tupper) Burns, a biotechnician, and Robert Kyle Burns Jr., at the...
1996 season, Burns was let go. Burns took a year off from hockey before being hired to coach the Boston Bruins in 1997. He won the Jack Adams at the end...
Weinrib as Chet Boyle Jackie Earle Haley/Willie Aames as Jamie Boyle JackBurns as Ralph Kane Veteran Hanna-Barbera voice talents such as Daws Butler...
Burns and Carlin at the Playboy Club Tonight is the 1963 first and only album by the short-lived comedy duo of JackBurns and George Carlin. The album's...
coffeehouse called The Cellar, Burns and Carlin headed for California in February 1960. Within weeks of arriving in California, Burns and Carlin put together...
as well as other popular culture. Gibson guest starred as himself, and JackBurns voiced a film studio executive named Edward Christian. Since airing, the...
playing Avi Gellman. In 2013 and 2014, he appeared as Detective Inspector JackBurns in the BBC's daytime drama WPC 56. In May 2017, he guest starred in series...