Jack Burns

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Francis Burns (November 15, 1933 – January 26, 2020) was an American comedian, actor, voice actor, writer, and producer. During the 1960s he was part of two stand-up comedy partnerships, first with George Carlin and later Avery Schreiber. 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.

Born: November 15, 1933 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Died: January 26, 2020 (age 86)

Movies & TV Credits

45 total credits across film and television

TitleJobYear
Writing
2025
Actor
2011
The Pitts

TV Show

Actor
2003
Actor
1998
Actor
1993
Actor
1990
Crew
1990
Writing
1990
Actor
1989
Actor
1987
Actor
1987
Writing
1987
Writing
1986
Writing
1985
Brothers

TV Show

Actor
1984
Fridays

TV Show

Actor
1980
Writing
1980
Writing
1979
Production
1976
Writing
1976
Actor
1975
Actor
1973
Actor
1972
Actor
1971
Actor
1970
Flip

TV Show

Actor
1970
Actor
1969
Actor
1969
Actor
1969
Hee Haw

TV Show

Writing
1969
Writing
1969
Actor
1968
Actor
1968
Actor
1968
Actor
1968
Actor
1967
Writing
1967
Actor
1966
Actor
1965
Actor
1965
Actor
1962
Actor
1962
Actor
1961
Actor
1960
Actor
1960

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