Acting credits
48
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Bob Burns
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 47Series: 2Crew credits: 5
TMDB ID: 99596
IMDb ID: nm0122591
Known for: Acting
Born: May 12, 1935
Age: 91
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1953 - 2021
Years active: 69
Average TMDB rating: 6.54
Wikidata: Q4931984
Also known as
Robert Burns • Rob Burns
Other jobs
Director (1)Executive Producer (1)Producer (1)Special Effects (1)Thanks (1)
Biography
Bob Burns (born May 12, 1935) is an actor, consultant, producer, archivist and historian of props, costumes, and other screen used paraphernalia from some of the greatest (and not so great) science fiction, fantasy, and horror motion pictures. He is best known for his work with and collection of movie props, particularly from horror and science-fiction movies. He has also had numerous smaller acting roles in movies, including Tracy the Gorilla from the 1975 television show The Ghost Busters.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Bob Burns.
as Self
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
2021 • Movie
as Self
How to Build a Time Machine
2016 • Movie
as Himself
Charlie Gemora: Uncredited
2016 • Movie
as Self
House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!
2013 • Movie
as Self
The 9th Wonder of the World: The Making of 'Gorgo'
2013 • Movie
as Self
Auteur on the Campus: Jack Arnold at Universal!
2012 • Movie
as Self
Men in Suits
2012 • Movie
as Self - Monster Maker
Corman's World
2011 • Movie
as Mall Shopper
The Lovely Bones
2009 • Movie
as Kogar the Gorilla
Dark and Stormy Night
2009 • Movie
as Self
The Shark Is Still Working
2009 • Movie
as Self
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008 • Movie
as Self
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
2008 • Movie
as Self
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
2007 • Movie
07 Spaceys
2007 • Movie
as Self
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
2006 • Movie
as Self
I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies
2006 • Movie
as Self
The Sci-Fi Boys
2006 • Movie
as Himself
Whatever Happened to Ro-Man?
2006 • Movie
as Self
The Sky Is Falling: Making 'The War of the Worlds'
2005 • Movie
as Admiral Burns / Tracy the Gorilla
The Naked Monster
2005 • Movie
as Self
Creature Feature: 50 Years of the Gill-Man
2004 • Movie
as Himself
Dr. Horror's Erotic House of Idiots
2004 • Movie
as Self
The Universe According to Universal
2002 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Bob Burns.
