Neal Burns
Neal Burns | |
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.jpg) Burns in 1923 | |
| Born | June 26, 1892 Bristol, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | October 3, 1969 (aged 77) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1915-1946 |
Neal Burns (June 26, 1892 – October 3, 1969)[1] was an American film actor, screenwriter, and director. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1915 and 1946.[citation needed]
Burns was born in Bristol, Pennsylvania and attended public schools in Atlantic City.[2] He died in Los Angeles, California.[citation needed] He was the younger brother of fellow actor Eddie Barry.[3]
Burns's work on stage included acting with the Gaiety Company at the Morosco Theater in Los Angeles in 1914.[4]
In 1918, Burns was a drill sergeant in the Army at Camp Lewis.[5]
Selected filmography
[edit]- Operating on Cupid (1915)
- [[Their Friend, The Burglar]] (1915)
- Phoney Photos (1918)
- Hickory Hiram (1918)
- Mary's Ankle (1920)
- Divorce Made Easy (1929) (director)
- Sob Sister (1931)
- Kickin' the Crown Around (1933)
- Behold My Wife! (1934)
- The Face of Marble (1946)
References
[edit]- ^ "Silent Film: Other Actors B". Silent Era. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
- ^ "Neal Burns, Nestor Comedian". The Anniston Star. June 9, 1915. p. 11. Retrieved May 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ White, Peter (February 1922). "'Those Burns Boys!'". Picture-Play Magazine. p. 53. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
- ^ "A Stubborn Cinderella To Open Second Week". Los Angeles Evening Express. November 14, 1914. p. 6. Retrieved May 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Movie Methods at Camp". Los Angeles Evening Express. August 25, 1918. p. 50. Retrieved May 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Nestor Film Company." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 24 Apr. 2024, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nestor_Film_Company. Accessed 28 Aug. 2024. Wikipedia page has the full film of Operating on Cupid (1915) with Burns as Doctor Cuttem.
External links
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- Neal Burns at IMDb
- Neal Burns at AllMovie
- Neal Burns at Virtual History
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- 1892 births
- 1969 deaths
- People from Bristol, Pennsylvania
- American male film actors
- American male screenwriters
- Male actors from Pennsylvania
- Film directors from Pennsylvania
- 20th-century American male actors
- Screenwriters from Pennsylvania
- 20th-century American male writers
- 20th-century American screenwriters